Born in Chappes[?], Ardennes, France. Died in Paris.
He directed the film Orfeu Negro[?], which won the Golden Palm at the 1959 Cannes Film Festival.
... Damien) (January 3, 1840 - April 15, 1888) was a Roman Catholic priest who dedicated his life to ministering to the sufferers of Hansen's disease (leprosy) who lived ...