Age: 85
Birthplace: Boulogne-Billancourt, France
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Bertrand Blier
Born: March 14, 1939
Age: 85
Birthplace: Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Age: 85
Birthplace: Boulogne-Billancourt, France
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Biography
Bertrand Blier (born 14 March 1939) is a French film director and writer. His 1978 film Get Out Your Handkerchiefs won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 51st Academy Awards.
He is the son of famous French actor Bernard Blier. His 1996 film Mon Homme was entered into the 46th Berlin International Film Festival. His 2005 film How Much Do You Love Me? was entered into the 28th Moscow International Film Festival where he won the Silver George for Best Director.
A defence of Blier's work until 2000 was written by Sue Harris, Queen Mary College, London and published in 2001 by Manchester University Press.
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Personal life
With his former wife Françoise, to whom he was married for twenty years, he has a daughter named Béatrice. He also has a son, Léonard, born 1993, with actress Anouk Grinberg. He is married to actress Farida Rahouadj, with whom he has a daughter named Leila.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Credited as | Notes | ||
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| Director | Screenwriter | Other | |||
| 1959 | Oh ! Qué mambo | Yes | As 1st assistant director | ||
| 1961 | Arrêtez les tambours | Yes | As assistant director | ||
| 1961 | Le Monocle noir | Yes | As assistant director | ||
| 1963 | The Virgin of Nuremberg | Yes | As assistant director | ||
| 1963 | Hitler, connais pas | Yes | Documentary Locarno International Film Festival - Silver Sail |
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| 1966 | La Grimace | Yes | Yes | Short | |
| 1967 | If I Were a Spy | Yes | Yes | ||
| 1971 | Laisse aller... c'est une valse | Yes | |||
| 1974 | Going Places | Yes | Yes | ||
| 1976 | Calmos | Yes | Yes | ||
| 1978 | Get Out Your Handkerchiefs | Yes | Yes | Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Film Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated—National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Director Nominated—National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay Nominated—New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Screenplay |
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| 1979 | Buffet froid | Yes | Yes | César Award for Best Writing | |
| 1981 | Beau-père | Yes | Yes | Nominated—Cannes Film Festival - Palme d'Or | |
| 1983 | Debout les crabes, la mer monte ! | Yes | |||
| 1983 | My Best Friend's Girl | Yes | Yes | ||
| 1984 | Our Story | Yes | Yes | César Award for Best Original Screenplay | |
| 1986 | Tenue de soirée | Yes | Yes | Nominated—Cannes Film Festival - Palme d'Or Nominated—César Award for Best Film Nominated—César Award for Best Director Nominated—César Award for Best Writing |
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| 1989 | Too Beautiful for You | Yes | Yes | Cannes Film Festival - Grand Prix César Award for Best Film César Award for Best Director César Award for Best Writing |
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| 1991 | Merci la vie | Yes | Yes | Nominated—César Award for Best Film Nominated—César Award for Best Director Nominated—César Award for Best Writing |
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| 1991 | My Life Is Hell | Yes | As actor | ||
| 1991 | Lest We Forget | Yes | Segment: Pour Alirio de Crisanto Mederos, Vénézuela | ||
| 1992 | Patrick Dewaere | Yes | As himself | ||
| 1993 | 1, 2, 3, Sun | Yes | Yes | Stockholm International Film Festival - Bronze Horse for Best Film Venice Film Festival - Grand Prize of the European Academy Nominated—César Award for Best Director Nominated—Venice Film Festival - Golden Lion |
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| 1995 | Jamais seul avec toi | Yes | Short; co-producer | ||
| 1996 | My Man | Yes | Yes | Nominated—Berlin Film Festival - Golden Bear | |
| 2000 | Actors | Yes | Yes | Also actor | |
| 2003 | Les Côtelettes | Yes | Yes | Nominated—Cannes Film Festival - Palme d'Or | |
| 2004 | Pédale dure | Yes | |||
| 2005 | How Much Do You Love Me? | Yes | Yes | Also actor Moscow Film Festival - Silver George for Best Director |
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| 2009 | All About Actresses | Yes | As actor | ||
| 2010 | The Clink of Ice | Yes | Yes | Venice Film Festival - Europa Cinemas Label Nominated—César Award for Best Director Nominated—César Award for Best Original Screenplay |
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| 2015 | Papa, Alexandre, Maxime et Eduardo | Yes | Short; as actor | ||
| 2016 | Existe en blanc | Yes | Yes | ||
Theatre
- 1997: Les Côtelettes
- 2010: Désolé pour la moquette...
Published works
- 1972: Les Valseuses
- 1981: Beau-père
- 1997: Les Côtelettes
- 1998: Existe en blanc
- 2001: Pensées, répliques et anecdotes
- 2010: Désolé pour la moquette...
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