Bertrand Blier

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Bertrand Blier
Bertrand Blier 2011.jpg
Bertrand Blier in 2011
Born (1939-03-14) 14 March 1939 (age 85)
Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Occupation Film director, screenwriter
Years active 1963–present

Bertrand Blier (born 14 March 1939) is a French screenwriter and film director. His 1978 film Get Out Your Handkerchiefs won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 51st Academy Awards.[1]

He is the son of famous French actor Bernard Blier. His 1996 film Mon Homme was entered into the 46th Berlin International Film Festival.[2] 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.[3]

A defence of Blier's work up until 2000 was written by Sue Harris, Queen Mary College, London and published in 2001 by Manchester University Press.[4]

Filmography

As director (unless otherwise specified):

References

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  4. Bertrand Blier - In the series French Film Directors. ISBN 0-7190-5297-1

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