Ayres d'Aguiar
{{Short description|Portuguese film producer}}
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| name =Ayres d'Aguiar
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| birth_date = 27 May 1896
| birth_place = Ponta Delgada, Açores, Portugal
| death_date = 19 December 2000
| death_place = Ponta Delgada, Açores, Portugal
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| occupation = Producer, Director
| yearsactive = 1933-1956 (film)
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Ayres d'Aguiar (1896-2000) was a Portuguese film producer active in the Cinema of France.https://www.unifrance.org/annuaires/personne/128957/ayres-d-aguiarGuillaume-Grimaud p.205 He also directed the 1940 comedy film Narcisse.Rège p.341 He focused particularly on comedy films, a number of which starred Fernandel.
Selected filmography
- The Scandal (1934)
- Ferdinand the Roisterer (1935)
- Jim la houlette (1935)
- Forty Little Mothers (1936)
- The Cheat (1937)
- Ignace (1937)
- The Kings of Sport (1937)
- Barnabé (1938)
- Narcisse (1940)
- Roger la Honte (1946)
- The Revenge of Roger (1946)
- Forbidden Fruit (1952)
- Children of Love (1953)
References
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Bibliography
- Guillaume-Grimaud, Geneviève. Le cinéma du Front populaire. Lherminier, 1986.
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
- {{IMDb name|0013414}}
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Category:French film directors
Category:French film producers
Category:Portuguese film directors
Category:Portuguese film producers
Category:Portuguese emigrants to France
Category:People from Ponta Delgada
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