Claude Chabrol

Claude Chabrol, director of The Swindle

Biography

Born 06/24/1930

An upstart critic for Cahiers du Cinema in the 1950s and a financial force behind early French New Wave films in the early 60s, Claude Chabrol himself became a key director of the movement, Chabrol's filmmaking career spans nearly 35 years and some 45 films. They range from uninspired...
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Awards

  • In 2000, received Prix Louis Delluc
  • In 1996, received Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Film
  • In 1996, received National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Foreign-Language Film

Highlights

  • In 1995, Helmed the psychological thriller "La Cérémonie" with Jacqueline Bisset, and Jean-Pierre Cassel that provided an incisive look at class tensions, jealousy, and the politics of murder
  • In 1991, Helmed an adaptation of Gustave Flaubert's "Madame Bovary"
  • In 1985, American TV directorial debut, "Les sang des autres/The Blood of Others"; a French-Canadian co-production made for HBO

Family & Companions

  • Aurore Paquiss: wife (third wife )

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