Adolphe Borchard (1882–1967) was a French pianist and composer who worked on a number of film scores during the 1930s and 1940s including large-budget films such as Ultimatum (1938). He has several music students. The Vietnamese composer Nguyễn Văn Quỳ is one of them and studied through distance education between 1953 and 1954.
Selected filmography
The Red Robe (1933) The Invisible Woman (1933) Prince Jean (1934) Confessions of a Cheat (1936) Désiré (1937) Quadrille (1938) Ultimatum (1938) White Nights in Saint Petersburg (1938) Nine Bachelors (1939) Tornavara (1943) Jeannou (1943)
References
Bibliography
Jung, Uli & Schatzberg, Walter. Beyond Caligari: The Films of Robert Wiene. Berghahn Books, 1999. Nichols, Roger. The Harlequin Years: Music in Paris, 1917 - 1929. University of California Press, 2002.