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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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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.
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. To mark the centenary of his birth in 1924, the Institut français suggests to (re)discover his work through a selection of his greatest films.
Jul 28, 2000 · Claude Sautet, an award-winning director whose films focused on the lives of the bourgeoisie, died on Saturday in Paris. He was 76. The cause was liver cancer, his producer, Alain Sarde, told...
Claude Sautet. Born in Montrouge, a Paris suburb, on 23 February 1924. His father, a WW1 hero as an ace pilot, was not succesful in civil life. Young Sautet was raised by his mother and grandmother.
