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Nicolas Gessner

Director

Nicolas Gessner

Directing
1969 — 1976 · 3 films
Lived
17 August 1931 — d. 2023
From
Budapest, Hungary

Nicolas Gessner (17 August 1931 – 22 August 2023) was a Hungarian-born filmmaker who mostly worked in France.

Career Signature

How Nicolas Gessner’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.

grainy 70s grit
anxious dread
emotionally restrained
family dynamics
investigation spiral

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every directed film.

Tonal kin

Damiano DamianiDamiano Damiani11 filmsClaude ChabrolClaude Chabrol38 filmsCurtis HarringtonCurtis Harrington10 filmsJuan Antonio BardemJuan Antonio Bardem5 filmsRBRoy Boulting4 filmsMike de LeonMike de Leon7 filmsJKJames Kelley2 filmsNeil LaButeNeil LaBute11 films

Filmography

The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane

1976

Someone Behind the Door

1971

Twelve Plus One

1969