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Pierre Petit

Pierre Camille Petit belongs to that generation of film craftsmen for whom the image was not merely a profession, but a way of inhabiting the world. Born in Seine‑et‑Marne, he entered the film industry just after the war and, from 1947 onward, signed the photography of his first features. It was only the beginning of a dense career: nearly forty years spent shaping light, composing atmospheres, and giving each setting its own breath. He thus traversed an entire chapter of popular French cinema, working with Ralph Habib, Maurice Labro, Christian‑Jaque, and Michel Audiard. His signature can be found in films as varied as Le Masque de fer, Le Repas des fauves, Fifi la plume, Le Cri du cormoran, or Une veuve en or. His abundant filmography reveals a remarkable ability to adapt: comedies, dramas, adventure films, international co‑productions — he illuminated them all with the same rigor.

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  • The Iron Mask

    The Iron Mask

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    5.7
    41 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 26, 1962
    64 years ago
  • Birds of Prey

    Birds of Prey

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    6.5
    37 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 06, 1968
    58 years ago
  • Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques

    Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    5.9
    30 votes
    Release Date
    Feb 10, 1971
    55 years ago
  • The Tricyclist

    The Tricyclist

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    5.5
    27 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 04, 1957
    69 years ago
  • All the Gold in the World

    All the Gold in the World

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    6.3
    19 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 01, 1961
    65 years ago
  • Champagne for Savages

    Champagne for Savages

    Department Camera

    Job Camera Operator

    Average Rating
    6.0
    12 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 26, 1964
    62 years ago
  • Arsène Lupin vs. Arsène Lupin

    Arsène Lupin vs. Arsène Lupin

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    6.0
    11 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 29, 1962
    64 years ago
  • The Dirty Game

    The Dirty Game

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    5.6
    9 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 23, 1965
    61 years ago
  • The Other Truth

    The Other Truth

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    5.8
    8 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 19, 1966
    60 years ago
  • Ivory Coast Adventure

    Ivory Coast Adventure

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    5.9
    8 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 01, 1965
    61 years ago
  • Dead Run

    Dead Run

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    4.5
    6 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 10, 1967
    59 years ago
  • Circus Angel

    Circus Angel

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    5.7
    6 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 08, 1965
    61 years ago
  • Ladies First

    Ladies First

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    4.8
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 12, 1963
    63 years ago
  • La brigade en folie

    La brigade en folie

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    3.0
    3 votes
    Release Date
    Feb 07, 1973
    53 years ago
  • The Saint Lies in Wait

    The Saint Lies in Wait

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    6.0
    3 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 26, 1966
    60 years ago
  • Marie of the Isles

    Marie of the Isles

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    2.0
    3 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 15, 1960
    67 years ago
  • Coplan, Agent 005

    Coplan, Agent 005

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    4.7
    3 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 30, 1964
    62 years ago
  • The Wheel

    The Wheel

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    6.0
    3 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 02, 1957
    69 years ago
  • The Night of the Hunted

    The Night of the Hunted

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    3.0
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 01, 1959
    67 years ago
  • Mammifères marins, les maîtres des abysses

    Mammifères marins, les maîtres des abysses

    Department Camera

    Job Camera Operator

    Average Rating
    9.0
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 01, 2018
    8 years ago
  • The Dance

    The Dance

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    1.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Feb 21, 1962
    65 years ago
  • It Only Happens to the Living

    It Only Happens to the Living

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    7.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    May 06, 1959
    67 years ago
  • Clara and the Villains

    Clara and the Villains

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    5.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 24, 1958
    68 years ago
  • The Crumblers Are Doing Well

    The Crumblers Are Doing Well

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    2.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 15, 1961
    65 years ago
  • Mission to Caracas

    Mission to Caracas

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    5.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 06, 1965
    61 years ago
  • Angkor Rediscovered

    Angkor Rediscovered

    Department Camera

    Job Aerial Camera

    Average Rating
    8.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 2013
    13 years ago
  • The Contessa's Secret

    The Contessa's Secret

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    6.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 26, 1954
    72 years ago
  • Rasputin

    Rasputin

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    5.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 19, 1954
    72 years ago
  • Tonight We Kill

    Tonight We Kill

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    1.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 15, 1959
    67 years ago
  • Death, Where Is Your Victory?

    Death, Where Is Your Victory?

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 10, 1964
    63 years ago
  • Le crime du Bouif

    Le crime du Bouif

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 05, 1952
    75 years ago
  • La montagne est verte

    La montagne est verte

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 01, 1950
    76 years ago
  • The Kids Are Leading the Investigation

    The Kids Are Leading the Investigation

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 25, 1947
    79 years ago
  • Les Hommes en blanc

    Les Hommes en blanc

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    May 09, 1955
    71 years ago
  • The Forest of Farewell

    The Forest of Farewell

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 30, 1952
    74 years ago
  • Koenigsmark

    Koenigsmark

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 04, 1953
    74 years ago
  • Escapade

    Escapade

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 07, 1957
    69 years ago
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