Pierre Kast Pierre Kast (; 22 September 1920, Paris20 October 1984, Rome) was a French screenwriter and film and television director. Biography A member of the Cahiers du cinéma in the 1950s, Kast created many short films and documentaries. Kast died from a heart attack on board an aircraft on 20 October 1984, aged 64. Filmography Director 1949: Les Charmes de l'existence, codirected with Jean Grémillon (short film) 1951: Les Femmes du Louvre (documentary) 1951: Arithmétique (documentary) 1952: Je sème à tout vent 1954: L'Architecte maudit: Claude-Nicolas Ledoux (short film) 1957: Le Corbusier, l'architecte du bonheur (short film) 1957: Amour de poche 1959: Images pour Baudelaire 1959: Des ruines et des hommes, codirected with Marcelle Lioret (short film) 1960: 1960: Une question d'assurance 1960: La Morte saison des amours 1960: Thank You, Natercia 1962: P.X.O. (documentary) 1963: Portuguese Vacation 1964: 1965: La Brûlure de mille soleils (short film) 1966: Les Carnets Brésiliens (TV documentary) 1968: Bandeira Branca de Oxalá (documentary) 1968: Drôle de jeu, codirected with Jean-Daniel Pollet 1972: Les Soleils de l'Ile de Pâques 1976: Un animal doué de déraison (A Nudez de Alexandra) 1980: Le Soleil en face 1982: La Guérilléra 1985: L'Herbe rouge (TV) Assistant director 1949: Pattes blanches by Jean Grémillon 1951: L'Étrange Madame X by Jean Grémillon 1952: Jeux interdits, de René Clément (non credited) 1955: French Cancan by Jean Renoir 1955: Les Carnets du Major Thompson by Preston Sturges Writer 1951: Arithmétique with Raymond Queneau 1952: Je sème à tout vent with François Chalais 1955: The Red Cloak 1959: Des ruines et des hommes with Marcelle Lioret 1960: with Jacques Doniol-Valcroze 1960: Une question d'assurance 1960: La Morte saison des amours 1960: Merci Natercia! with Peter Oser 1963: Vacances portugaises with Alain Aptekman, Jacques Doniol-Valcroze and Robert Scipion 1964: Le Grain de sable with Alain Aptekman 1965: Une balle au cœur with Didier Goulard and Jean-Daniel Pollet 1965: La Brûlure de mille soleils with Eduard Luis 1966: Les Carnets Brésiliens (TV) 1968: Bandeira Branca de Oxalá with Jean-Gabriel Albicocco 1970: Le Maître du temps with Jean-Daniel Pollet 1971: Le Petit matin with Jean-Gabriel Albicocco 1972: Les Soleils de l'Ile de Pâques 1974: L'Ironie du sort with Paul Guimard and Édouard Molinaro 1976: Un animal doué de déraison (A Nudez de Alexandra) 1980: Le Soleil en face with Alain Aptekman 1982: La Guérilléra with Antonio Tarruella 1985: L'Herbe rouge (TV) External links Pierre Kast biography on newwavefilm.com Category:1920 births Category:1984 deaths Category:French film directors Category:French male screenwriters Category:French screenwriters Category:Writers from Paris