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name: "Paul Misraki"
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fi1m_id: "paul-misraki"
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tmdb_id: 24295
wikidata_id: "Q2540023"
roles: ["Composer"]
born: "28 January 1908"
died: "29 October 1998"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
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updated: "2026-09-26T15:51:14.096000+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Paul Misraki

## Identity

Paul Misraki

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/paul-misraki
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** paul-misraki
- **IMDb ID:** nm0006201
- **TMDB ID:** 24295
- **Wikidata ID:** Q2540023
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Misraki, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2540023, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006201/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/24295

Composer. Born 28 January 1908 in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire [now Istanbul, Turkey]. Died 29 October 1998.

## Details

- **Work:** Composer
- **Born:** 28 January 1908, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire [now Istanbul, Turkey]
- **Died:** 29 October 1998
- **Also known as:** Paul Marie Misrachi
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Misraki, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2540023, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006201/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/24295

## Streaming the US now

- **MUBI:** [*Alphaville*](https://film.one/film/alphaville.md) (78)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Paul Misraki, also credited as Paul Marie Misrachi, was a French composer of popular music and film scores. He was born on 28 January 1908 in Constantinople in the Ottoman Empire (now Istanbul, Turkey) and died on 29 October 1998 in Paris.

Over a career spanning more than sixty years he composed music for more than 130 films. His credits include the scores for *Alphaville* (1965), *Le Doulos* (1962), *...And God Created Woman* (1956), *Mr. Arkadin* (1955), *Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves* (1954), *Maigret Sets a Trap* (1958), *The Cousins* (1959), *Death in the Garden* (1956), *Les Bonnes Femmes* (1960) and *Robinson Crusoeland* (1951). He was made a Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, nytimes.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Alphaville* (1965), Fi1m 78, Original Music Composer, Music — [page](https://film.one/film/alphaville.md)

## Complete filmography (84)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Stress* (1984), Original Music Composer
- *Un si joli village...* (1979), Original Music Composer
- *The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside* (1976), Original Music Composer
- *The arrest* (1975), Music
- *Bloody Murder* (1974), Original Music Composer
- *Closed Shutters* (1973), Music
- *A Murder Is a Murder* (1972), Original Music Composer
- *The Day the Hot Line Got Hot* (1968), Original Music Composer
- *Attack of the Robots* (1966), Music
- *Alphaville* (1965), Original Music Composer — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/alphaville.md)
- *Jack and Jenny* (1963), Original Music Composer
- *L'assassin connaît la musique* (1963), Original Music Composer
- *We Will Go to Deauville* (1962), Music
- *Le Doulos* (1962), Original Music Composer
- *Clash of Steel* (1962), as Compositor
- *Ladies' Man* (1962), Original Music Composer
- *Vengeance of the Three Musketeers* (1961), Original Music Composer
- *The Fighting Musketeers* (1961), Music
- *Love and the Frenchwoman* (1960), Original Music Composer
- *Les Bonnes Femmes* (1960), Original Music Composer
- *Fever Mounts at El Pao* (1959), Original Music Composer
- *À double tour* (1959), Original Music Composer
- *Way of Youth* (1959), Original Music Composer
- *The Cousins* (1959), Original Music Composer
- *Women Are Weak* (1959), Original Music Composer
- *Dangerous Games* (1958), Music
- *The Lovers of Montparnasse* (1958), Original Music Composer
- *Maigret Sets a Trap* (1958), Music
- *Sans famille* (1958), Music
- *A Bomb for a Dictator* (1957), Original Music Composer
- *On Foot, on Horse, and on Wheels* (1957), Music
- *Young Girls Beware* (1957), Original Music Composer
- *Sénéchal the Magnificent* (1957), Original Music Composer
- *The Irony of Money* (1957), Original Music Composer
- *...And God Created Woman* (1956), Original Music Composer
- *Death in the Garden* (1956), Original Music Composer
- *The Lebanese Mission* (1956), Original Music Composer
- *Plucking the Daisy* (1956), Original Music Composer
- *Fernandel the Dressmaker* (1956), Music
- *Thunderstorm* (1956), Original Music Composer
- *The Best Part* (1955), Music
- *The Little Rebels* (1955), Original Music Composer
- *Mr. Arkadin* (1955), Original Music Composer
- *Oasis* (1955), Original Music Composer
- *Fortune carrée* (1955), Original Music Composer
- *Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves* (1954), Original Music Composer
- *Le Fil à la patte* (1954), Original Music Composer
- *Queen Margot* (1954), Original Music Composer
- *Obsession* (1954), Original Music Composer
- *The Proud and the Beautiful* (1953), Original Music Composer
- *Other Side of Paradise* (1953), Music
- *Les Dents longues* (1953), as Compositor
- *She and Me* (1952), as Compositor
- *Crazy for Love* (1952), Original Music Composer
- *The Moment of Truth* (1952), Original Music Composer
- *Desperate Decision* (1952), Music
- *Monte Carlo Baby* (1951), Original Music Composer
- *Young Love* (1951), Original Music Composer
- *Robinson Crusoeland* (1951), Original Music Composer
- *Dr. Knock* (1951), Original Music Composer
- *The Gamblers* (1950), Original Music Composer
- *No Pity for Women* (1950), Original Music Composer
- *Thirst of Men* (1950), Music
- *We Will All Go to Paris* (1950), Original Music Composer
- *All Roads Lead to Rome* (1949), Music
- *Manon* (1949), Original Music Composer
- *Passport to Rio* (1948), as Songs
- *Mademoiselle Has Fun* (1948), Music
- *Navidad de los pobres* (1947), Original Music Composer
- *Heartbeat* (1946), Original Music Composer
- *El fin de la noche* (1944), Original Music Composer
- *La importancia de ser ladrón* (1944), Music
- *Siete mujeres* (1944), Music
- *¡Delirio!* (1944), Music
- *Stella* (1943), Music
- *Eclipse de sol* (1943), Original Music Composer
- *Beating Heart* (1940), Original Music Composer
- *Whirlwind of Paris* (1939), as Paul (uncredited)
- *I Was an Adventuress* (1938), Original Music Composer
- *Return at Dawn* (1938), Original Music Composer
- *Beautiful Star* (1938), Music
- *Claudine at School* (1937), Original Music Composer
- *The House Across the Street* (1937), Original Music Composer
- *Baby's Laxative* (1931), Original Music Composer

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