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Claude Berri

Claude Berri is known for Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002), Welcome to the Sticks (2008), Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar (1999).

Biography

Claude Berri (1 July 1934 – 12 January 2009) was a French film director, producer, screenwriter, distributor and actor.

Berri was a leading figure of the French film industry both a director and as a producer. Following a short film that won an Academy Award, Berri achieved success with his first feature film, The Two of Us (1967). He then had a varied career, producing and distributing both mainstream and avant-garde films. During the 1970s, Berri's films as a director were mostly comedies but he later found increased success with several high-profile literary adaptations. In 1986, his two-part film Jean de Florette and Manon of the Spring won public and critical acclaim, becoming his best-known work. He next directed Uranus (1990) and most notably Germinal (1993). In 1997, he directed the historical biopic Lucie Aubrac.

Questions about Claude Berri

How many Claude Berri films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 95 films with Claude Berri, from 1953 to 2017.

What is the best rated Claude Berri film?

The best rated Claude Berri film in the catalogue is Jean de Florette (1986), rated 7.7.

What was the first Claude Berri film?

The first Claude Berri film in the catalogue is French Cancan, from 1955.

Who has Claude Berri worked with the most?

In the catalogue, Claude Berri shares the most credits with Hervé de Luze (9 films), Gérard Depardieu (8 films) and Gérard Brach (7 films).

People data: TMDb.

AWARDS 6 Wins 4 Nominations

Known for

Trivia

Also works as
film director · screenwriter · film producer · director
Studied at
Cours Simon
Notable works
Manon des Sources · Jean de Florette
Spouse
Anne-Marie Rassam
Siblings
Arlette Langmann

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Full filmography

101 films — 95 in the catalogue

People data: TMDb.

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