- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- March 14, 1939
- Place of Birth
- Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
- Died
- January 20, 2025
Bertrand Blier
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. He was the son of famous French actor Bernard Blier. His 1996 film Mon Homme was entered into the 46th Berlin International Film Festival. His 2005 film How Much Do You Love Me? was entered into the 28th Moscow International Film Festival where he won the Silver George for Best Director. A defence of Blier's work until 2000 was written by Sue Harris, Queen Mary College, London and published in 2001 by Manchester University Press. With his former wife Françoise, to whom he was married for twenty years, he had a daughter named Béatrice. He also had a son, Léonard, born 1993, with actress Anouk Grinberg. He was married to actress Farida Rahouadj, with whom he has a daughter named L…
Filmography
A Look Through His Lens
2024 · Self
movieL'Âge d'or de la pub
2023 · Self (archive footage)
moviePatrick Dewaere, My Hero
2022 · Self - director
movieMarcello…
2022 · Self
movieFeet in the Mayonnaise: The Irreverent Ones of the 70s
2022 · Self - director (archive footage)
movieMorceaux de Cannes
2021
movieThe Jesus Rolls
2019 · Story, Characters
movieWide Load
2019 · Director, Adaptation, Writer
tvVidéo Club
2018 · Self
movieJeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
2018 · Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
movieCinéma… par Albert Dupontel
2017 · Self
movieThe Clouzot Scandal
2017 · Self
movieMichel Serrault, un clown en liberté
2015 · Self
movieBelmondo, itinéraire...
2011 · Self
movieThe Clink of Ice
2010 · Writer, Director
movieIl était une fois... Les Tontons flingueurs
2010 · Self
movieAll About Actresses
2009 · Bertrand Blier
Bertrand Blier, Maverick Filmmaker
2008 · Self (archive)
movieA City Runs Through the Festival
2007 · Self
movieHow Much Do You Love Me?
2005 · Screenplay, Director
Les acteurs - Making of
2004 · Lui-même
moviePédale dure
2004 · Screenplay
movieThe Chops
2003 · Theatre Play, Screenplay, Director
movieActors
2000 · Bertrand Blier (uncredited), Screenplay, Director
movieE. M. Cioran. Sa vie. Son oeuvre
1999 · Self
tvVivement dimanche
1998 · Self
movieMy Man
1996 · Screenplay, Director
movieDead Tired
1994 · Idea
movieOne, Two, Three, Sun
1993 · Screenplay, Director
movieThank You, Life
1991 · Director, Screenplay
movieToo Beautiful for You
1989 · Screenplay, Director
tvSacrée soirée
1987 · Self
movieMénage
1986 · Director, Writer
movieOur Story
1984 · Director, Writer
movieMy Best Friend's Girl
1983 · Writer, Director
movieStand Up Crabs, the Sea Is Rising!
1983 · Story
movieBeau Pere
1981 · Screenplay, Director, Novel
movieBuffet Froid
1979 · Screenplay, Director
movieGet Out Your Handkerchiefs
1978 · Director, Screenplay
movieFemmes Fatales
1976 · Director, Screenplay
tvLes Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975 · Self
tvApostrophes
1975 · Self
tvSpécial cinéma
1974 · Self
movieGoing Places
1974 · Director, Novel, Screenplay
movieTroubleshooters
1971 · Writer, Dialogue, Adaptation
movieIf I Were a Spy
1967 · Director, Writer
movieLa Grimace
1966 · Director
movieHorror Castle
1963 · Assistant Director
movieHitler - Never Heard of Him
1963 · Director
movieThe Seventh Juror
1962 · Assistant Director
movieThe Black Monocle
1961 · Assistant Director
tvCinépanorama
1956 · Self