Charles Maudru

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Charles Maudru
Born31 March 1859
Died17 February 1935 (1935-02-18) (aged 75)
OccupationDirector
Years active1911-1924 (film)

Charles Maudru (1859-1935) was a French film director of the silent era. He was the father of the screenwriter Pierre Maudru. [1]

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Selected filmography

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  1. Goble p.351

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