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Portrait of Charles Spaak

Writing

Charles Spaak

Titles
94movies2TV shows
Career

Active from 1929 to 1974, with up to 5 main titles a year.

Directed
1
title as director
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for Grand Illusion
Grand Illusion
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Charles Spaak Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.3, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.5, average 2.2
  • Adrenaline
    3.7, average 4.9
  • Situational Comedy
    1.7, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 9
  • French Cinema 7
  • Social Commentary 6
  • Historical Drama 6
  • Class Conflict 5
  • Moral Dilemma 4
  • Character Study 4
  • Social Realism 4
  • Classic French Cinema 4
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Romance 3
  • Period Piece 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

92
Type
RoleAnyWriting90Appearances3Directing3Other crew1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1920s21930s311940s271950s201960s91970s2Upcoming1
GenreAnyDrama69Comedy19Romance16Crime15History11Adventure9War6Mystery4Action3Thriller2Music2Documentary1Horror1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

Upcoming

1 title

1970s

2 titles · average score 47

1960s

9 titles · average score 61
Germinal

Screenplay

1950s

20 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch67
Before the Deluge

Screenplay, Dialogue

All 20 titles from the 1950s

1940s

27 titles · average score 68
GoodWatch76
Panic

Screenplay

GoodWatch65
The Idiot

Dialogue, Adaptation

GoodWatch69
Who Killed Santa Claus?

Screenplay, Adaptation

All 27 titles from the 1940s

1930s

31 titles · average score 72
Law of the North

Scenario Writer, Writer

All 31 titles from the 1930s

1920s

2 titles · average score 66
Carmen

Assistant Director