Jean Sacha

Jean Sacha

Additional editing. Born 25 April 1912 in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat. Died 15 December 1988.

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Born
25 April 1912, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
Died
15 December 1988

Biography

Jean Sacha (1912–1988) was a French film editor, screenwriter and director. Born Sacha Prosper Vojen in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Alpes-Maritimes, he worked as a poster artist before entering the film industry in the late 1930s.

His editing credits include The Novel of Werther (1938), There's No Tomorrow (1939) and several 1940s French productions. Sacha edited Othello (1951), directed by Orson Welles, and contributed uncredited to the screenplay. He directed films such as Fantômas (1947), This Man Is Dangerous (1953) and One Bullet Is Enough (1954), and wrote episodes for the television series Aux frontières du possible (1971–1974).

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