Date of Birth
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10-February-1908
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Place of Birth
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Saint Petersburg
(Russia, Northwestern Federal District)
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Nationality
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France, Russian Empire
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Also know as
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Alexandre Alexandrovich Mnouchkine, Aleksandr Mnushkin, Alexander Mnouchkine, A. Mnouchkine, Alexandre Alexandrovich Mnouchkine, Alexander Mnouchkine, Aleksandr Mnushkin, A. Mnouchkine
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Profession
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Film Producer, Actor
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Alexandre Alexandrovich Mnouchkine was a French film producer.
He moved to Paris in 1925. After his entry into cinema in 1932, he created Ariane Films in 1945. Alexandre Mnouchkine married twice, the second time to the comédienne Simone Renant. He is the father of Ariane Mnouchkine. In 1987 he was a member of the jury at the 15th Moscow International Film Festival.
He was the producer on 50 films, including:
L'Aigle à deux têtes by Jean Cocteau,
Fanfan la Tulipe by Christian-Jaque,
Les Gauloises bleues by Michel Cournot,
The Name of the Rose by Jean-Jacques Annaud,
6 films directed by Claude Lelouch,
10 films directed by Philippe de Broca, including L'Homme de Rio and Dear Louise
La Révolution française - episode "Les Années Lumière" by Robert Enrico.
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