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Bertrand Blier

César Award for Best Screenplay, Dialogue or Adaptation (1980) for Buffet froid 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.

Bertrand Blier

Bertrand Blier, réalisateur français, au festival de Cannes

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Name
Bertrand Blier
Born
14 March 1939
Birthplace
Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Died
20 January 2025
Place of death
Paris, France
Occupation
Film director, writer
Spouse
* Françoise (divorced)
Awards
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (1979) for Get Out Your Handkerchiefs
Nationality
France
Fields
film · cinematography
Known for
Going Places · Get Out Your Handkerchiefs · Buffet froid
Honours
César Award for Best Director

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Bertrand Blier fut réalisateur ; sa naissance est enregistrée le 14 mars 1939 et son décès le 20 janvier 2025.

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Le lieu de naissance de Bertrand Blier est Boulogne-Billancourt, selon la Deutsche Nationalbibliothek et la Bibliothèque nationale de France. La Bibliothèque nationale de France donne la forme plus précise Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine. Le décès est enregistré par la Bibliothèque nationale de France et la Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Writing and publications
  3. 03Notes, references and evidence

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