Jean Vigo

Jean Vigo
Vigo, 1930s
Born	(1905-04-26)26 April 1905 Paris, France
Died	5 October 1934(1934-10-05) (aged 29) Paris, France
Occupation	Film director
Years active	1930–1934

Jean Vigo (French: [vigo]; 26 April 1905 – 5 October 1934) was a French film director who helped establish poetic realism in film in the 1930s. His work influenced French New Wave cinema of the late 1950s and early 1960s.