René Sti (1897–1951) was a Romanian-born French screenwriter and film director.Rège p.940Oscherwitz p.38 He was the son-in-law of the actor André Dubosc. Of Jewish heritage the German Occupation of France in 1940 brought a halt to his film career. He was subsequently interned in Drancy internment camp. Having survived the war, he returned to filmmaking with his first post-war release Chinese Quarter in 1947.
Selected filmography L'inconnue des six jours (1926) Gardez le sourire (1933) The Bread Peddler (1934) Le Bossu (1934) Ferdinand the Roisterer (1935) The Squadron's Baby (1935) Moutonnet (1936) Un scandale aux galeries (1937) Chinese Quarter (1947) Nous avons tous fait la même chose (1950)
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Bibliography Oscherwitz, Danya. Past Forward: French Cinema and the Post-Colonial Heritage. SIU Press, 2010. Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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