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Paris, France
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4/21/1927
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Former assistant to, and camera operator for, Henri Decae, who went on to succeed his former boss as Claude Chabrol's cinematographer of choice. Rabier has shot all except three of Chabrol's features since "Les Godelureaux" (1960), as well as doing noted work for Agnes Varda ("Cleo From 5 to 7" 1962) and Jacques Demy ("The Umbrellas of Cherbourg" 1964).
Full Bio
&
Milestones
Filmography
En toute innocence
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1992
/ Released /
)
The Cry of the Owl
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1992
/ Released /
Challenger Films
)
Inspecteur Lavardin
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1991
/ Released /
)
Madame Bovary
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1991
/ Released /
New Vision Films
)
Docteur M.
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1989
/ Released /
Jugendfilm Verleih
)
Quiet Days in Clichy
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1989
/ Released /
Cinevog Productions
)
A notre regrettable epoux
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1988
/ Released /
Productions Du Daunou
)
Story of Women
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1988
/ Released /
Alliance Entertainment
)
Masques
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1987
/ Released /
)
Les Fantomes du Chapelier
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1982
/ Released /
)
Le Cheval d'Orgueil
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1979
/ Released /
Planfilm
)
Les Innocents aux mains Sales
- ( Cinematographer(- cinematography)
/ 1978
/ Released /
Films La Boetie
)
Violette
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1978
/ Released /
Gaumont International
)
Alice ou la derniere Fugue
- ( Cinematographer(- cinematography)
/ 1977
/ Released /
PHPG
)
Folies bourgeoises
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1976
/ Released /
UGC DA International
)
Ophelia
- ( Cinematographer(- cinematography)
/ 1974
/ Released /
New Line Records
)
The Nada Gang
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1974
/ Released /
)
Une Partie de Plaisir
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1974
/ Released /
Films La Boetie
)
Les Noces Rouges
- ( Cinematographer(- cinematography)
/ 1973
/ Released /
Films La Boetie
)
Docteur Popaul
- ( Cinematographer(- cinematography)
/ 1972
/ Released /
Films La Boetie
)
Comptes A Rebours
- ( Cinematographer(- cinematography)
/ 1971
/ Released /
)
De la Part des Copains
- ( Cinematographer(- cinematography)
/ 1971
/ Released /
)
Juste avant la nuit
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1971
/ Released /
Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group
)
La Decade Prodigieuse
- ( Cinematographer(- cinematography)
/ 1971
/ Released /
Parafrance
)
Le Boucher
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1971
/ Released /
)
L' Homme Orchestre
- ( Cinematographer(- cinematography)
/ 1970
/ Released /
Gaumont International
)
La Rupture
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1970
/ Released /
Gaumont International
)
La Femme Infidele
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1969
/ Released /
Gala Film Distributors Ltd
)
This Man Must Die
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1969
/ Released /
)
The Champagne Murders
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1968
/ Released /
)
Les Biches
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1967
/ Released /
Cinecenta
)
The Road to Corinth
- ( Cinematographer(- cinematography)
/ 1967
/ Released /
)
The Worlds's Most Beautiful Swindles
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1967
/ Released /
Ellis Films
)
La Ligne de Demarcation
- ( Photography
/ 1966
/ Released /
)
An Orchid For the Tiger
- ( Cinematographer(- cinematography)
/ 1965
/ Released /
Gaumont International
)
Banana Peel
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1965
/ Released /
Pathe Contemporary Films
)
Le Bonheur
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1965
/ Released /
Clover Films Corporation
)
Marie-Chantal Contre le Docteur Kha
- ( Photography
/ 1965
/ Released /
)
Six in Paris
- ( Photography
/ 1965
/ Released /
)
The Tiger Likes Fresh Blood
- ( Photography
/ 1964
/ Released /
Gaumont International
)
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1964
/ Released /
)
The Seven Deadly Sins
- ( Cinematographer(- cinematography)
/ 1963
/ Released /
NFM/IAF
)
Bay of Angels
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1962
/ Released /
Pathe Contemporary Films
)
Bluebeard
- ( Cinematographer(- cinematography)
/ 1962
/ Released /
)
L' Oeil du Malin
- ( Photography
/ 1962
/ Released /
Atlantic Releasing
)
RoGoPag
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1962
/ Released /
)
Cleo From 5 to 7
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1961
/ Released /
Zenith International Film Corporation
)
Les Godelureaux
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1961
/ Released /
)
Purple Noon
- ( Camera(- cameraman)
/ 1961
/ Released /
)
Handsome Serge
- ( Camera Operator
/ 1959
/ Released /
)
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Full Biography
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Former assistant to, and camera operator for, Henri Decae, who went on to succeed his former boss as Claude Chabrol's cinematographer of choice. Rabier has shot all except three of Chabrol's features since "Les Godelureaux" (1960), as well as doing noted work for Agnes Varda ("Cleo From 5 to 7" 1962) and Jacques Demy ("The Umbrellas of Cherbourg" 1964).
Profession(s):
director of photography, camera operator, film teacher, industrial artist
Sometimes Credited As:
Milestones
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1969 Directed photography for Chabrol classic, "Le Boucher"
1960 Debut as director of photography, "Les Godelureaux"
1958 Feature debut as a camera operator and first collaboration with Claude chabrol, "Le Beau Serge"
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