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Raoul Coutard

Raoul Coutard

Director & actor · born 16 September 1924 · Paris, France

Raoul Coutard (16 September 1924 – 8 November 2016) was a French cinematographer. He is best known for his connection with the Nouvelle Vague period and particularly for his work with director Jean-Luc Godard. Coutard also shot films for New Wave director François Truffaut as well as Jacques Demy, a contemporary frequently associated with the movement.

He shot over 75 films during a career that lasted nearly half a century.

Where to start: Z (1969).

As director 5

As actor 13

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Raoul Coutard movie?

By viewer score, Z (1969) at 7.8/10.

What are Raoul Coutard’s most popular movies?

Contempt, Z, La Chinoise.

How many movies has Raoul Coutard made?

18 films on TMDB, 5 as director, 13 as actor.

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