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Régis Wargnier

Régis Wargnier (lang; born 18 April 1948) is a French film director, film producer, screenwriter and film score composer. His 1986 film The Woman of My Life won the César Award for Best First Film at the 12th César Awards. His 1992 film Indochine won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 65th Academy Awards.

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Régis Wargnier

Name
Régis Wargnier
Born
18 April 1948
Birthplace
Metz, France
Occupation
Film director, screenwriter
Nationality
France
Fields
film direction · film production
Education
Lycée Saint-Louis-de-Gonzague · Saint-Jean de Passy
Honours
Knight of the Legion of Honour · Silver George for Best Director · Prix Cazes
Languages
French

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Régis Wargnier (lang; born 18 April 1948) is a French film director, film producer, screenwriter and film score composer. His 1986 film The Woman of My Life won the César Award for Best First Film at the 12th César Awards. His 1992 film Indochine won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 65th Academy Awards.

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