Director
Robert Lapoujade
Born 1921 · Montauban, Tarn-et-Garonne, France
Robert Lapoujade was a French painter, filmmaker, and writer. He began his career as a painter, known for his portraits of French literary figures such as Jean-Paul Sartre and André Breton. Lapoujade transitioned to filmmaking in the 1960s, directing films like Le Socrate (1968) and Le Sourire Vertical (1973). His films often explored philosophical themes and were noted for their experimental style. Lapoujade's work in both painting and film reflects his deep engagement with existential and humanist ideas.
Directed

The Vertical Smile
Director · 1973
An Actor Without Paradox
Director · 1974

Shadow of the Apple
Director · 1967
Le Socrate
Director · 1968
Foules
Director · 1960
Noir et blanc
Director · 1961
Les Mémoires de Don Quichotte
Director · 2019

Vélodrame
Director · 1965

Trois portraits d'un oiseau qui n'existe pas
Director · 1963
Prison
Director · 1962
