Roland Tual

Roland Tual (10 November 1902 – 29 August 1956) was a French director and producer.

First married to Colette Jéramec, the daughter of a rich Parisian industrialist, Tual then married the producer and director Denise Piazza, also known under the name Denise Tual.

Very close to surrealists, he was a friend of the painter André Masson in the 1920s.

He had financial interests in the daily Le Monde.

Filmography

Unit production manager

• 1932: Fantômas by Pál Fejös
• 1938: Mollenard by Robert Siodmak
• 1938: La bête humaine by Jean Renoir
• 1939: La Loi du nord by Jacques Feyder
• 1941: Remorques by Jean Grémillon
• 1945: Espoir by André Malraux and Boris Peskine [fr] based on the work by Malraux

Producer

• 1941: The Pavilion Burns by Jacques de Baroncelli
• 1942: Love Letters by Claude Autant-Lara
• 1945: L'Espoir by André Malraux and Boris Peskine based on the work by Malraux
• 1950: Ce siècle a cinquante ans by Roland Tual, Denise Tual and Werner Malbran [de]

Director

• 1942: Le Lit à colonnes
• 1944: Bonsoir mesdames, bonsoir messieurs
• 1950: Ce siècle a cinquante ans by Roland Tual, Denise Tual and Werner Malbran

Art director

• 1932: Fanny by Marc Allégret

References

External links

• Roland Tual at IMDb
• lesgensducinema.com
• Filmographie partielle sur Dvdtoile
• Roland Tual (1904-1956) on André Breton.fr
• Tual Roland
• Portrait de Roand Tual on Centre Georges Pompidou