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Claude Sautet (23 February 1924 – 22 July 2000) was a French film director and screenwriter. He was a chronicler of post-war French society. He made a total of five films with his favorite actress Romy Schneider .
Claude Sautet, né le 23 février 1924 à Montrouge et mort le 22 juillet 2000 dans le 14 e arrondissement de Paris, est un scénariste et réalisateur français.
Claude Sautet (1924-2000) was a French writer and director of films such as A Heart in Winter, Nelly & Monsieur Arnaud and The Things of Life. He was married to actress Graziella Sautet and died of liver cancer in Paris.
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- Montrouge, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
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- Paris, France
Feb 23, 2024 · The French director, who would have turned 100 on February 23, left behind classic titles such as ‘The Things of Life,’ ‘A Heart in Winter,’ or ‘Nelly and Mr. Arnaud.’ He was despised by many film critics, but admired by Jean-Pierre Melville and François Truffaut.
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- Javier Ocaña
Discover a selection of his works. 5 films. Twice awarded the César for Best Director (for "A Heart in Winter" in 1993 and "Nelly and Mr. Arnaud" in 1996), Claude Sautet was one of the greatest French filmmakers of the late 20th century.
Mar 21, 2003 · Described as a “discrete and elegant man,” (1) for many this director is a humanist whose films may be described as “intimate-realist” (2) films, a meticulous study of lived lives whose characters, despite their social standing, are nonetheless part of the quotidian.
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Apr 29, 2024 · A cause for celebration at Mid Century Cinema, but for many it might be an occasion to say, “who is Claude Sautet”? Which would be understandable. Sautet, who died a quarter of a century ago, left us only fourteen films (as writer-director) over a forty year career.
