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Claude Sautet

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French film director (1924–2000)

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Claude Marie Sautet (1924–2000) was a French screenwriter, film director, author, and television producer. Born in Montrouge, he was educated at the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques. His notable works include *The Things of Life*, *Max et les Ferrailleurs*, *Vincent, François, Paul and the Others*, and *A Heart in Winter*. He also authored *Conversations avec Claude Sautet* and *Un coeur en hiver*.

Sautet received the Louis Delluc Prize, the César Award for Best Director, and the Silver Lion. He was nominated for the César Award for Best Original Screenplay or Adaptation, the César Award for Best Film, and the BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language. His archives are held at the Cinémathèque Française. He died of liver cancer in the 14th arrondissement of Paris and is buried in Montparnasse Cemetery.

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Person · Open Library

Works
2

Top works

  • Conversations avec Claude Sautet
  • Un coeur en hiver

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Film & TV

Directing · Montrouge, Hauts-de-Seine, France

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. Born in Montrouge, Hauts-de-Seine, France, Sautet first studied painting and sculpture before attending a film university in Paris where he began his career and later became a…

Known for

  • Romy, A Free Woman — Self (archive footage)2022
  • Claude Sautet: A Subtle Director — Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)2021
  • Lino Ventura, la part intime — Self (archive footage)2018
  • Claude Sautet, Romy, Yves, Michel et les autres — Self (archive footage)2017
  • The Incredible Mr. Piccoli — Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)2017
  • Il était une fois... Vincent, François, Paul et les autres — Self (archive footage)2011
  • Claude Sautet or the Invisible Magic — Self (voice)2003
  • Les Rendez-vous du dimanche — Self1975
  • Spécial cinéma — Self1974
  • Le Grand Échiquier — Self1972

via TMDB

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
France
Active from
1924
Active to
2000

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
16
Total plays
41

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Key facts

Born
Claude Marie Sautet , ( 1924-02-23 ) 23 February 1924, Montrouge , Hauts-de-Seine, France
Died
22 July 2000 (2000-07-22) (aged 76), Paris, France
Occupation
Film director

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Encyclopedic overview

Gravestone of Claude Sautet at Montparnasse Cemetery: Garder le calme devant la dissonance (Keep calm in front of the dissonance)

Claude Sautet (23 February 1924 – 22 July 2000) was a French film director and screenwriter.

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