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René Clément (French: [ʁəne klemɑ̃]; 18 March 1913 – 17 March 1996) was a French film director and screenwriter. He is known for directing the films The Battle of the Rails (1946), Forbidden Games (1952), Gervaise (1956), Purple Noon (1960), and Is Paris Burning (1966).
IMDb provides an overview of the life and career of René Clément, one of the leading French directors of the post-World War II era. Learn about his acclaimed films, such as Forbidden Games and Purple Noon, his awards and nominations, and his personal details.
- January 1, 1
- Bordeaux, Gironde, France
- January 1, 1
- Monte Carlo, Monaco
René Clément, né le 18 mars 1913 à Bordeaux [1] et mort le 17 mars 1996 à Monaco, est un réalisateur français. Il est le seul réalisateur français à avoir remporté deux fois l'Oscar du meilleur film en langue étrangère, pour Au-delà des grilles (1951) puis pour Jeux interdits (1953).
- 17 mars 1996 (à 82 ans)Monaco
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- 18 mars 1913Bordeaux
- René Jean Clément
- Purple Noon (1960) “Purple Noon” is a 1960 French-Italian film directed by René Clément and based on the novel “The Talented Mr. Ripley” by Patricia Highsmith.
- Gervaise (1956) “Gervaise” is a 1956 French drama film directed by René Clément, based on Émile Zola’s novel “L’Assommoir”. The film tells the story of a young working-class woman named Gervaise, played by Maria Schell, who moves to Paris with her lover, Lantier, played by Armand Mestral, in the hope of finding a better life.
- Forbidden Games (1952) “Forbidden Games” (or “Jeux interdits” in French) is a 1952 French war drama film directed by René Clément. The film is set in rural France during World War II, and tells the story of a young girl named Paulette (Brigitte Fossey) who is orphaned when her parents are killed in a bombing raid.
- The Flesh is Weak (1949) “The Flesh is Weak” is a British drama film directed by Don Chaffey, released in 1949. The movie follows the story of a young woman named Mary who falls in love with a criminal named Harry.
The best of René Clement. A great French director who made some wonderful dramas during the 40's, 50's and 60's. 1. Purple Noon (1960) PG-13 | 118 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller. Tom Ripley is a talented mimic, moocher, forger and all-around criminal improviser; but there's more to Tom Ripley than even he can guess.
René Clément (March 18, 1913, Bordeaux – March 17, 1996, Monte Carlo, Monaco) was a French film director and screenwriter. Clément studied architecture at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts where he developed an interest in filmmaking.
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René Clément was one of the leading French directors of the post-World War II era. He directed what are regarded as some of the greatest films of the time, such as The Battle of the Rails (1946), Forbidden Games (1952) and The Day and the Hour (1963).
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