{{Short description|French film director and producer}} {{Infobox person | name = | image = | imagesize = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = 10 November 1902 | birth_place = 12th arrondissement of Paris | death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1956|08|29|1902|11|10}} | death_place = Saint-Cloud | othername = | occupation = Director<br>Producer. | years_active = | spouse = | signature = }}

'''Roland Tual''' (10 November 1902<ref>[http://canadp-archivesenligne.paris.fr/archives_etat_civil/1860_1902_actes/aec_visu_img.php?registre=V4E_09471&type=AEC&&bdd_en_cours=actes_ec_1893_1902&vue_tranche_debut=AD075EC_V4E_09471_0142&vue_tranche_fin=AD075EC_V4E_09471_0142&ref_histo=7035&cote=V4E%209471 Archives de Paris 12e, acte de naissance n°3597, year 1902]</ref> – 29 August 1956) was a French director and producer.

First married to Colette Jéramec, the daughter of a rich Parisian industrialist, Tual then married the producer and director Denise Piazza, also known under the name Denise Tual.

Very close to surrealists, he was a friend of the painter André Masson in the 1920s.

He had financial interests in the daily ''Le Monde''.<ref>Bernard Morlino, ''Emmanuel Berl. Les tribulations d'un pacifiste'', Paris, La Manufacture, 1990, (p.&nbsp;125).</ref>

== Filmography == ;Unit production manager *1932: ''Fantômas'' by Pál Fejös *1938: ''Mollenard'' by Robert Siodmak *1938: ''La bête humaine'' by Jean Renoir *1939: ''La Loi du nord'' by Jacques Feyder *1941: ''Remorques'' by Jean Grémillon *1945: ''Espoir'' by André Malraux and {{ill|Boris Peskine|fr}} based on the work by Malraux

;Producer *1941: ''The Pavilion Burns'' by Jacques de Baroncelli *1942: ''Love Letters'' by Claude Autant-Lara *1945: ''L'Espoir'' by André Malraux and Boris Peskine based on the work by Malraux *1950: ''Ce siècle a cinquante ans'' by Roland Tual, Denise Tual and {{ill|Werner Malbran|de}}

;Director *1942: ''Le Lit à colonnes'' *1944: ''Bonsoir mesdames, bonsoir messieurs'' *1950: ''Ce siècle a cinquante ans'' by Roland Tual, Denise Tual and Werner Malbran

;Art director *1932: ''Fanny'' by Marc Allégret

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== External links == *{{IMDb name|id=0875588}} * [http://www.lesgensducinema.com/affiche_acteur.php?ident=56830&debut=0&record=0&from=ok lesgensducinema.com] * [http://dvdtoile.com/Filmographie.php?id=27037 Filmographie partielle sur Dvdtoile] * [http://www.andrebreton.fr/person/17800 Roland Tual (1904-1956)] on André Breton.fr * [http://la-loupe.over-blog.net/article-tual-roland-111299875.html Tual Roland] * [https://www.centrepompidou.fr/cpv/resource/cRdB46/redk7o Portrait de Roand Tual] on Centre Georges Pompidou {{Authority control}}

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