Cinematography: Jacques Natteau

The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Jacques Natteau. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.


Four Bags Full

1956 · Movie · 80 min. · France

Direction Claude Autant-Lara

Cast Jean Gabin · Bourvil · Louis de Funès · Robert Arnoux

Plot Two men, a painter and a poor guy have to cross over Paris by night during world war II and nazi occupation to delivery black market meat. As they walk...

6.9

403 votes

6.9

403 votes

Never on Sunday

1960 · Movie · 91 min. · Greece

Direction Jules Dassin

Cast Melina Mercouri · Jules Dassin · Giorgos Foundas · Titos Vandis

Plot Illia is Piraeus's most popular person: an energetic prostitute, full of life and good humor. Every day, she swims at the pier, entertaining the dock hands. Sundays she has an...

6.9

705 votes

6.9

705 votes

He Who Must Die

1957 · Movie · 122 min. · France

Direction Jules Dassin

Cast Jean Servais · Carl Möhner · Grégoire Aslan · Gert Fröbe

Plot Greece, in the 1920's, is occupied by the Turks. The country is in turmoil with entire villages uprooted. The site of the movie is a Greek village that conducts a...

6.8

121 votes

6.8

121 votes

Les misérables

1958 · Movie · 227 min. · France

6.8

119 votes

6.8

119 votes

The Story of the Count of Monte Cristo

1961 · Movie · 180 min. · France

Direction Claude Autant-Lara

Cast Louis Jourdan · Yvonne Furneaux · Pierre Mondy · Bernard Dheran

Plot Edmund Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island prison, Chateau d'If. While...

6.7

26 votes

6.7

26 votes

Phaedra

1962 · Movie · 115 min. · France

Direction Jules Dassin

Cast Melina Mercouri · Anthony Perkins · Raf Vallone · Elizabeth Ercy

Plot A retelling of the Greek myth of Phaedra. In modern Greece, Alexis's father, an extremely wealthy shipping magnate, marries the younger, fiery Phaedra. When Alexis meets his stepmother, sparks fly...

6.5

266 votes

6.5

266 votes

Love Is My Profession

1958 · Movie · 105 min. · France

Direction Claude Autant-Lara

Cast Jean Gabin · Brigitte Bardot · Edwige Feuillère · Nicole Berger

Plot Married French lawyer Andre defends succesfully the case of Yvette, who committed a robbery. He falls in love with her, but she isn't true to him.

6.4

139 votes

6.4

139 votes

The Red Inn

1951 · Movie · 98 min. · France

6.3

48 votes

6.3

48 votes

Marguerite of the Night

1955 · Movie · 125 min. · France

Direction Claude Autant-Lara

Cast Michèle Morgan · Yves Montand · Jean Debucourt · Jacques Clancy

Plot An updating of the Faust legend, with a dash of Fritz Lang's "Der Müde Tod", to a 1950's Paris recreated in vividly abstract expressionistic sets. The film cost a small...

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Enough Rope

1963 · Movie · 104 min. · France

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The Green Mare

1959 · Movie · 94 min. · France

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The Gambler

1958 · Movie · 102 min. · France

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Long Live Henry IV... Long Live Love

1961 · Movie · 120 min. · France

Direction Claude Autant-Lara

Cast Francis Blanche · Bernard Blier · Pierre Brasseur · Francis Claude

Plot The plot revolves around the king's desire for Mademoiselle de Montmorency who could be his granddaughter (she's 17,he's 57).He marries her to Prince de Condé,provided that His Majesty will replace...

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The Seven Deadly Sins

1952 · Movie · 148 min. · France

Direction Yves Allégret · Claude Autant-Lara · Eduardo De Filippo · Jean Dréville

Cast Michèle Morgan · Françoise Rosay · Jean Debucourt · Viviane Romance

Plot French/Italian co-production with two episodes from Italy and five from France covering the seven deadly sins---actually eight as two of the sins are covered in one episode while a new...

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Chicken Feed for Little Birds

1963 · Movie · 109 min. · France

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Le bois des amants

1960 · Movie · 95 min. · France

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Thou Shalt Not Kill

1961 · Movie · 148 min. · France

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Passion for Life

1949 · Movie · 89 min. · France

Direction Jean-Paul Le Chanois

Cast Bernard Blier · Juliette Faber · Édouard Delmont · Edmond Ardisson

Plot Soon after the Great War, the Provence village of Salezes gets a new boys' teacher: Mr. Pascal, a war hero with a diploma from a teachers' college. He rejects old...

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Le magot de Josefa

1963 · Movie · 90 min. · France

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