Marcel Camus
Directing
Born April 21, 1912 — Died January 13, 1982
From Chappes, Ardennes, France
Biography
Marcel Camus (21 April 1912 – 13 January 1982) was a French film director. He is best known for Orfeu Negro (Black Orpheus), which won the Palme d'Or at the 1959 Cannes Film Festival and the 1960 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film. Camus was born in Chappes, in the Ardennes département of France....
