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Dassin

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[das-in, da-sin, da-san] / ˈdæs ɪn, dæˈsɪn, daˈsɛ̃ /

noun

  1. Jules 1911–2008, French motion-picture director, born in the U.S.


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The Joe Dassin song “Les Champs Élysées” plays during the end credits of 2007’s “The Darjeeling Limited.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2021

Ms. Cortese, who appeared in more than 100 movies and TV shows under directors as varied as Robert Wise, Jules Dassin, Terry Gilliam and Federico Fellini, died July 10 in Milan at 96.

From Washington Post • Jul. 10, 2019

There were some close friends working on it, Henry DePippo, and Gil Childers, and Mike Garcia, and Lev Dassin.

From MSNBC • Jun. 19, 2019

Going all the way back to 1955, there's "Rififi," a French film from the great Jules Dassin.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 3, 2011

Finishing in the third spot is “The Naked City” 1948, directed by Jules Dassin, a film noir, semi-documentary, best location shots ever of the Big Apple, I need add.

From New York Times • Jun. 15, 2010