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Georges Delerue

Career

Active from 1957 to 2002, busiest in 1964 with 11 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Day for Night
Day for Night
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 136 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Georges Delerue Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Scare
    1.6, average 2.6
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.4, average 5.4
  • Fantasy
    0.7, average 1.7
  • Pop Culture
    1.2, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 17
  • Historical Drama 14
  • French Cinema 14
  • Character Study 13
  • Political Intrigue 12
  • Psychological Thriller 12
  • French New Wave 11
  • Melancholy 11
  • Social Commentary 9
  • Intrigue 9
  • Moral Ambiguity 8
  • Psychological Drama 7

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

242
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

3 titles · average score 57
The Apparition
The Apparition (2018)
GoodWatch score 57

Music

Jean-Luc Godard and Anne-Marie Miéville on Google StreetView
Jean-Luc Godard and Anne-Marie Miéville on Google StreetView (2018)

Music

Tours du monde, tours du ciel 2009
Tours du monde, tours du ciel 2009 (2013)

Musical, Music

2000s

4 titles · average score 71
Hiroshima: The Time of Return
Hiroshima: The Time of Return (2005)

Music

Day for Night: An Appreciation
Day for Night: An Appreciation (2003)

Music

The Gleaners and I: Two Years Later
The Gleaners and I: Two Years Later (2002)
GoodWatch score 71

Original Music Composer

Cinéma, de notre temps: Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub - cinéastes
Cinéma, de notre temps: Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub - cinéastes (2001)

Original Music Composer

1990s

16 titles · average score 57
Céline
Céline (1992)
GoodWatch score 66

Original Music Composer

Man Trouble
Man Trouble (1992)
GoodWatch score 21

Original Music Composer

Dien Bien Phu
Dien Bien Phu (1992)
GoodWatch score 66

Original Music Composer

Rich in Love
Rich in Love (1992)
GoodWatch score 61

Original Music Composer

Curly Sue
Curly Sue (1991)
GoodWatch score 35

Original Music Composer

Black Robe
Black Robe (1991)
GoodWatch score 81

Original Music Composer

The White Queen
The White Queen (1991)
GoodWatch score 52

Original Music Composer

The Josephine Baker Story
The Josephine Baker Story (1991)
GoodWatch score 65

Original Music Composer

Mister Johnson
Mister Johnson (1991)
GoodWatch score 69

Original Music Composer

Joe Versus the Volcano
Joe Versus the Volcano (1990)
GoodWatch score 56

Original Music Composer

Cadence
Cadence (1990)
GoodWatch score 47

Original Music Composer

A Show of Force
A Show of Force (1990)
GoodWatch score 44

Original Music Composer

1980s

70 titles · average score 60
Steel Magnolias
Steel Magnolias (1989)
GoodWatch score 70

Original Music Composer

Twins
Twins (1988)
GoodWatch score 52

Original Music Composer

Biloxi Blues
Biloxi Blues (1988)
GoodWatch score 68

Original Music Composer

Beaches
Beaches (1988)
GoodWatch score 59

Original Music Composer

Escape from Sobibor
Escape from Sobibor (1987)
GoodWatch score 74

Original Music Composer

The Pick-up Artist
The Pick-up Artist (1987)
GoodWatch score 53

Original Music Composer

Platoon
Platoon (1986)
GoodWatch score 86

Original Music Composer, Conductor

Salvador
Salvador (1986)
GoodWatch score 77

Original Music Composer

Silkwood
Silkwood (1983)
GoodWatch score 72

Original Music Composer

One Deadly Summer
One Deadly Summer (1983)
GoodWatch score 72

Original Music Composer

Documenteur
Documenteur (1982)
GoodWatch score 69

Original Music Composer

The Last Metro
The Last Metro (1980)
GoodWatch score 81

Original Music Composer

1970s

48 titles · average score 64
A Little Romance
A Little Romance (1979)
GoodWatch score 61

Original Music Composer, Conductor

Love on the Run
Love on the Run (1979)
GoodWatch score 65

Original Music Composer

Julia
Julia (1977)
GoodWatch score 67

Original Music Composer

Femmes Fatales
Femmes Fatales (1976)
GoodWatch score 65

Original Music Composer

That Most Important Thing: Love
That Most Important Thing: Love (1975)
GoodWatch score 84

Original Music Composer

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

Original Music Composer, Conductor

Day for Night
Day for Night (1973)
GoodWatch score 90

as Georges, the Composer (narration) (uncredited)

The Day of the Dolphin
The Day of the Dolphin (1973)
GoodWatch score 40

Original Music Composer

A Gorgeous Kid Like Me
A Gorgeous Kid Like Me (1972)
GoodWatch score 62

Original Music Composer

The Conformist
The Conformist (1971)
GoodWatch score 89

Original Music Composer, Conductor

Two English Girls
Two English Girls (1971)
GoodWatch score 81

as Claude's Business Agent

Mira
Mira (1971)
GoodWatch score 59

Original Music Composer

1960s

88 titles · average score 68
Hibernatus
Hibernatus (1969)
GoodWatch score 64

Original Music Composer

Women in Love
Women in Love (1969)
GoodWatch score 77

Original Music Composer

Anne of the Thousand Days
Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
GoodWatch score 59

Original Music Composer

A Man for All Seasons
A Man for All Seasons (1966)
GoodWatch score 79

Original Music Composer, Conductor

The Sucker
The Sucker (1965)
GoodWatch score 77

Original Music Composer

Viva Maria!
Viva Maria! (1965)
GoodWatch score 59

Original Music Composer

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

Original Music Composer

The Soft Skin
The Soft Skin (1964)
GoodWatch score 79

Original Music Composer

Contempt
Contempt (1963)
GoodWatch score 84

Original Music Composer

Jules and Jim
Jules and Jim (1962)
GoodWatch score 86

Original Music Composer

Antoine and Colette
Antoine and Colette (1962)
GoodWatch score 77

Original Music Composer

Shoot the Piano Player
Shoot the Piano Player (1960)
GoodWatch score 83

Original Music Composer

1950s

13 titles · average score 74
Hiroshima Mon Amour
Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959)
GoodWatch score 88

Original Music Composer

Along the Coast
Along the Coast (1958)
GoodWatch score 69

Original Music Composer

Diary of a Pregnant Woman
Diary of a Pregnant Woman (1958)
GoodWatch score 67

Original Music Composer

The Overworked
The Overworked (1958)

Music

The Sea and the Days
The Sea and the Days (1958)

Music

The First Night
The First Night (1958)
GoodWatch score 70

Music

A Girl in a Pocket
A Girl in a Pocket (1957)

Original Music Composer

Letter from Siberia
Letter from Siberia (1957)
GoodWatch score 68

Orchestrator

Le Corbusier, l'architecte du bonheur
Le Corbusier, l'architecte du bonheur (1957)

Music

Night and Fog
Night and Fog (1956)
GoodWatch score 94

Orchestrator, Conductor

All the World's Memory
All the World's Memory (1956)
GoodWatch score 73

Conductor

Sunday in Peking
Sunday in Peking (1956)
GoodWatch score 67

Conductor