Portrait of Edmond Séchan

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Edmond Séchan

Career

Active from 1953 to 1987, busiest in 1956 with 4 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Red Balloon
The Red Balloon
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Edmond Séchan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    3.5, average 5.5
  • Pathos
    3.4, average 5.3
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.5, average 5.4
  • Family Dynamics
    3.1, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • French Cinema 4
  • Classic French Cinema 2
  • Nostalgic Charm 2
  • First Love 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Slapstick Humor 2
  • Situational Comedy 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Intrigue 2
  • Lighthearted 2
  • Black and White 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

50
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

10 titles · average score 59
L'Âge de Monsieur est avancé
L'Âge de Monsieur est avancé (1987)

Director of Photography

Sea Workers
Sea Workers (1986)

Director

The Vultures
The Vultures (1984)
GoodWatch score 60

Director of Photography

Happy Easter
Happy Easter (1984)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

The Seventh Target
The Seventh Target (1984)
GoodWatch score 61

Director of Photography

Femmes
Femmes (1983)
GoodWatch score 45

Director of Photography

The Party 2
The Party 2 (1982)
GoodWatch score 66

Director of Photography

The Party
The Party (1980)
GoodWatch score 67

Director of Photography

Lundi
Lundi (1980)

Director

Toine
Toine (1980)

Director

1970s

14 titles · average score 65
Out of It
Out of It (1978)
GoodWatch score 65

Director of Photography

Photo-souvenir
Photo-souvenir (1978)

Writer, Director

Blue Country
Blue Country (1977)

Director of Photography

Monsieur Papa
Monsieur Papa (1977)

Director of Photography

One-Eyed Men Are Kings
One-Eyed Men Are Kings (1974)

Director, Writer

The Day of the Jackal
The Day of the Jackal (1973)
GoodWatch score 82

Additional Director of Photography

The Seaman
The Seaman (1973)

Director of Photography

Perched on a Tree
Perched on a Tree (1971)
GoodWatch score 56

Director of Photography

La Grande Maffia
La Grande Maffia (1971)

Director of Photography

Raped On The Beach
Raped On The Beach (1971)

Director of Photography

Only the Cool
Only the Cool (1970)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

The Gendarme Takes Off
The Gendarme Takes Off (1970)
GoodWatch score 64

Second Unit Director

1960s

13 titles · average score 62
For a Distant Love
For a Distant Love (1968)

Director, Writer

Two Weeks in September
Two Weeks in September (1967)
GoodWatch score 41

Director of Photography

All Mad About Him
All Mad About Him (1967)

Director of Photography

Funny Money
Funny Money (1966)

Director of Photography

The Gendarme in New York
The Gendarme in New York (1965)
GoodWatch score 63

Director of Photography

Up to His Ears
Up to His Ears (1965)
GoodWatch score 77

Director of Photography

Skies Above
Skies Above (1965)

Director of Photography

That Man from Rio
That Man from Rio (1964)
GoodWatch score 76

Director of Photography

Backfire
Backfire (1964)
GoodWatch score 62

Director of Photography

Love is a Ball
Love is a Ball (1963)
GoodWatch score 55

Director of Photography

The String Bean
The String Bean (1962)

Director

The Triumph of Michael Strogoff
The Triumph of Michael Strogoff (1961)
GoodWatch score 62

Director of Photography

1950s

13 titles · average score 71
The Chasers
The Chasers (1959)
GoodWatch score 64

Director of Photography

The Golden Fish
The Golden Fish (1959)

Adaptation, Director

Tamango
Tamango (1958)
GoodWatch score 71

Director of Photography

No Escape
No Escape (1958)

Director of Photography

The Adventures of Arsène Lupin
The Adventures of Arsène Lupin (1957)
GoodWatch score 64

Director of Photography

Mort en fraude
Mort en fraude (1957)

Director of Photography

Niok, The Orphan Elephant
Niok, The Orphan Elephant (1957)

Writer, Director

The Red Balloon
The Red Balloon (1956)
GoodWatch score 89

Director of Photography

The Silent World
The Silent World (1956)
GoodWatch score 70

Director of Photography

Passionate Summer
Passionate Summer (1956)

Director of Photography

White Mane
White Mane (1953)
GoodWatch score 71

Director of Photography

La marche
La marche (1951)

Camera Operator