Film UbuWebJean Painlevé (1902-1989)
Hyas et stenorinques (1927)
Les Oursins (1929)
L'Hippocampe (1934)
Le vampire (1939-45)
Jeux d'enfants (1946)
Histoires de crevettes (1964)
Amours de la pieuvre (1965)
Transition de phase dans les cristaux liquides (1978)
Jean Painlevé (20 November 1902 – 2 July 1989) was a film director and biologist specialized in the underwater fauna. He was the son of mathematician and twice prime-minister of France, Paul Painlevé.
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THE WORLD OF JEAN PAINLEVE by John Madison [PDF]