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Charles Denner

Charles Denner

3 films · 195 frames · top-billed in 1 · 19681977

Born 29 May 1926 · Tarnow, Poland · died 10 September 1995

Charles Denner was a French actor born to a Jewish family in Poland. During his 30-year career he worked with some of France's greatest directors of the time, including Louis Malle, Claude Chabrol, Jean-Luc Godard, Costa-Gavras, Claude Lelouch and François Truffaut who gave him two of his most memorable roles, as Fergus in The Bride Wore Black (1968) and Bertrand Morane in The Man Who Loved Women (1977).

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Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 3 films · 195 frames · top-billed in 1 · 19681977

  • Croix de guerre 1939–1945

How their films are shot

Measured across 195 frames from the 3 films we hold. This is the look of the work Charles takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 3 films we hold, 60% of their frames are day, 54% natural — the look of the work Charles takes.

Time of day

Day60%
Night32%
Interior7%

Lighting

Natural54%
Low key26%
High key17%

Shot size

Medium55%
Closeup25%
Wide15%
Fullbody4%

Camera angle

Eye level89%
High angle8%

Mood

Neutral83%
Tense11%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 195 frames from Charles Denner's 3 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.