Henri Taverna

Henri Taverna

1903-07-15
84 (1987-12-01)
Paris, France

French editor. Married to fellow editor Louisette Hautecoeur.

Paris, France

French editor. Married to fellow editor Louisette Hautecoeur.

Most Known for...

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The Hunchback of Notre Dame 1956 (6.7)

Paris, 1482. Today is the festival of the fools, taking place like each year in the square outside Cathedral Notre Dame. Among jugglers and other entertainers, Esmeralda, a sensuous gypsy, performs a bewitching dance in front of delighted spectators. From up in a tower of the cathedral, Frollo, an alchemist, gazes at her lustfully. Later in the night, Frollo orders Quasimodo, the deformed bell ringer and his faithful servant, to kidnap Esmeralda. But when the ugly freak comes close to her is touched by the young woman's beauty...
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Maigret Sets a Trap 1958 (7)

Four women were murdered, each was knifed and, though they had their clothes torn, they weren't molested. As the famed police inspector Jules Maigret pieces the clues together, he comes to realize that for the elusive man that he suspects to be unmasked, he has to set him a trap.
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Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case 1959 (7.007)

Police Commissioner Jules Maigret returns to the small village where he spent his childhood at the request of the Countess of Saint-Fiacre, who has received a disturbing anonymous letter.