Claude Lelouch

Claude Lelouch (born 30 October 1937) is a French film director, writer, cinematographer, actor and producer. Born in the 9th arrondissement of Paris to a Jewish family of Algerian origin, his father gave him a camera to give him a fresh start after his failure in the baccalaureat. He started his career with reportage - one of the first to film daily life in the U.S.S.R., the camera hidden under his coat as he made his personal journey. He also f... more

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  • 1986
  • 1992
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