Louis Malle quotes

Louis Malle was a French film director, screenwriter, and producer known for his diverse and influential body of work. His films often explored complex social themes and human psychology, ranging from documentaries to acclaimed dramas. He is remembered as one of the most versatile and daring filmmakers of French cinema. Here are 4 of his quotes:

When you are working on a script, the story itself is not difficult. You say this would happen and then this, resulting perhaps in this. And the dialogue you make as true as you can.

Louis Malle

Well, Fellini... there is always Fellini.

Louis Malle

I didn't feel like going any further in this scene with the boy. He was not a professional actor, and if I had pushed the scene any further it would have destroyed the tone of the movie.

Louis Malle