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Robert Enrico

Robert Georgio Enrico (April 13, 1931 – February 23, 2001) was a French film director and scriptwriter best known for making the Oscar-winning short An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (1961). He was born in Liévin, Pas-de-Calais, in the north of France, to Italian immigrant parents, and died in Paris.

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Robert Enrico

Tombe de Robert Enrico au cimetière du Montparnasse.

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Name
Robert Georgio Enrico
Born
13 April 1931
Birthplace
Liévin, Pas-de-Calais, France
Died
23 February 2001
Occupation
film director scriptwriter
Nationality
France
Education
Institut des hautes études cinématographiques · La Fémis
Honours
César Award for Best Film
Languages
French

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Robert Georgio Enrico (April 13, 1931 – February 23, 2001) was a French film director and scriptwriter best known for making the Oscar-winning short An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (1961). He was born in Liévin, Pas-de-Calais, in the north of France, to Italian immigrant parents, and died in Paris.

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