Writing
Charles Spaak
- Titles
- 93movies2TV shows
- Career
Active from 1929 to 1974, with up to 5 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 1title as director
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
Panic76/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.5average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism5.5average 3.3
- Crime5.7average 3.7
- Nostalgia5.6average 3.6
- Politics4.4average 2.6
- Pathos6.4average 5.2
- Mystery5.3average 4.1
- Social Commentary5.9average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.3, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.6, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.5, average 2.7
- Tech & Humanity0.5, average 1.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 6
- Social Commentary 5
- Moral Dilemma 4
- French Cinema 3
- Period Piece 3
- Classic French Cinema 3
- Class Conflict 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Historical Setting 3
- Gentle Humor 2
- Anthology Film 2
- Witty Dialogue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Bernard BlierActorBefore the Deluge, Man to Men, Return to Life, Black Dossier, Germinal, +3 more
Françoise RosayActorThe Seven Deadly Sins, Carnival in Flanders, Smuggler's Ball, Carnival in Flanders, Pension Mimosas, +2 more
Julien DuvivierWriterLa Bandera, The End of the Day, Panic, They Were Five, The Heart of a Nation, +2 more
Christian MatrasCinematographerCartouche, Man to Men, The Last Turning, The Idiot, Adorable Creatures, +2 more
André CayatteDirectorThe Sword and the Balance, We Are All Murderers, Justice Is Done, Before the Deluge, Return to Life, +2 more
Jean BrochardActorWho Killed Santa Claus?, Opération Jericho, The Royalists, Premier bal, Behind These Walls, +1 more
Viviane RomanceActorThe Seven Deadly Sins, Panic, The Strange Monsieur Victor, They Were Five, Queen's Necklace, +1 more
Christian-JaqueWriterLove and the Frenchwoman, Who Killed Santa Claus?, Man to Men, Adorable Creatures, Premier bal, +1 more- MMarthe PoncinEditorLa Bandera, The End of the Day, Panic, They Were Five, The Heart of a Nation, +1 more
Jacques FeyderWriterLaw of the North, Carnival in Flanders, The Great Game, Carnival in Flanders, Pension Mimosas, +1 more
Michèle MorganActorThe Seven Deadly Sins, Law of the North, Coral Reefs, The Heart of a Nation, Nightclub Hostess
Jean GabinActorLa Bandera, They Were Five, The Lower Depths, Coral Reefs, Crime and Punishment
Movies and TV shows
91Upcoming
1 title
Opération Jericho
Writer
1970s
1 title
Bloody Murder (1974)
Writer
1960s
9 titles · average score 58
Germinal (1963)
Screenplay
Mathias Sandorf (1963)
Dialogue
64
Cartouche (1962)
Writer
Love and the Frenchwoman (1960)
Writer, Dialogue
Towards Ecstasy (1960)
Writer
1950s
20 titles · average score 65
61
Katia (1959)
Writer
66
Before the Deluge (1954)
Screenplay, Dialogue
Elementary School (1954)
Screenplay
The Boarder (1954)
Screenplay
61
The Seven Deadly Sins (1952)
Screenplay
55
Adorable Creatures (1952)
Screenplay, Dialogue
68
Justice Is Done (1950)
Screenplay
1940s
27 titles · average score 69
Man to Men (1948)
Screenplay
Eternal Conflict (1948)
Writer
76
Panic (1947)
Screenplay
The Royalists (1947)
Writer
65
The Idiot (1946)
Adaptation, Writer
Queen's Necklace (1946)
Screenplay
69
Who Killed Santa Claus? (1941)
Adaptation, Screenplay
Premier bal (1941)
Screenplay
1930s
31 titles · average score 70
Law of the North (1939)
Writer, Scenario Writer
Nightclub Hostess (1939)
Screenplay
74
Hatred (1938)
Writer
74
They Were Five (1936)
Writer
63
La Bandera (1935)
Writer
67
Dainah the Mixed (1932)
Screenplay
63
Little Lise (1930)
Writer
1920s
2 titles · average score 65
Carmen (1926)
Assistant Director