Bertrand Blier
Directing
- Born
- March 14, 1939 · Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
- Died
- January 20, 2025 (age 85)
Bertrand Blier (14 March 1939 – 20 January 2025) was 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 was 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.
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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.
With his former wife Françoise, to whom he was married for twenty years, he had a daughter named Béatrice. He also had a son, Léonard, born 1993, with actress Anouk Grinberg. He was married to actress Farida Rahouadj, with whom he has a daughter named Leila.
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Known for
Going Places
March 20, 1974
Buffet Froid
December 19, 1979
The Clink of Ice
August 25, 2010
Ménage
April 23, 1986
How Much Do You Love Me?
October 26, 2005
The Jesus Rolls
October 17, 2019
Beau Pere
September 16, 1981
Get Out Your Handkerchiefs
January 11, 1978
Femmes Fatales
February 11, 1976
Dead Tired
May 18, 1994
Too Beautiful for You
October 21, 1989
Wide Load
March 13, 2019
Behind the camera28
- 2019The Jesus Rolls Story, Characters
- 2019Wide Load Director, Adaptation, Writer
- 2010The Clink of Ice Writer, Director
- 2005How Much Do You Love Me? Screenplay, Director
- 2004Pédale dure Screenplay
- 2003The Chops Theatre Play, Screenplay, Director
- 2000Actors Screenplay, Director
- 1996My Man Screenplay, Director
- 1994Dead Tired Idea
- 1993One, Two, Three, Sun