Yves Allégret

Yves Allégret remains one of the most searched entertainment personalities associated with Asnières, Seine [now Asnières-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine], France and modern film culture.

Yves Allégret (13 October 1905 – 31 January 1987) was a French film director, often working in the film noir genre. He was born in Asnières-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine and died in Paris. He was an assistant to film directors such as his brother Marc Allégret, Augusto Genina, and Jean Renoir.