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Filmmaker · Belgium

Émile Degelin

Died in 2017

Émile Degelin was born in Diest in 1926. A director, screenwriter and editor, he made numerous short films and several features, one of them, devoted to Flemish peasant life, shown in Berlin and another in Moscow. He was married from 1953 to 1962 to the novelist Jacqueline Harpman, with whom he wrote several films. He also wrote novels, one of which he himself brought to the screen. He died in Kessel-Lo, near Leuven, on 20 May 2017.

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