Ernst Moerman
Ernst Moerman (1897–1944) was a Belgian poetry writer and film director. He directed only one film, Monsieur Fantômas in 1937.
Ernst Moerman
- Born
- 1897 · Ixelles.
- Died
- 1944 · Brussels.
- Nationality
- Belgium
- Occupation
- writer · film director · filmmaker
- Languages
- French
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During the 1920s, he was close to the Paris surrealist group, and wrote a theater play blending Tristan and Iseult, La vie imaginaire de Jésus-Christ and Fantômas 33. His film Monsieur Fantômas premiered on 12 October 1937 at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium. René Magritte featured in this film.
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• Monsieur Fantômas, 1937 (director, screenwriter, actor)
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- 1.Ernst Moerman. Avilafilm.be.
- 2.John Coulthart. Monsieur Fantômas by Ernst Moerman. Johncoulthart.com. 24 May 2010.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 2
- Carlos Vaquera. La Sagesse d'un surréaliste: Dans les pas d'Ernst Moerman, écrivain et cinéaste. Deville. 2022. 978-2875990525.
- Poetry translated by Samuel Beckett (Louis Armstrong, p 86, The Collected Works of Samuel Beckett, Grove Press, NY 2012, ).
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