Patrice Chéreau

Patrice Chéreau

  • Born: 1944-11-2
  • Birthplace: Lezigny, France
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  • Profession: Director, screenwriter, producer
  • Nationality: France
  • Representative Works: L'homme blessé, La Reine Margot, Intimacy, Son frère, Trois soirées, Persécution, Intervention
  • Patrice Chéreau (Patrice Chéreau, November 2, 1944-October 7, 2013), was born in Leizigny, France, and is a French director , screenwriter, and producer.
    In 1975, directed his first film " The Body of Love ". In 1983, he wrote and directed the crime film " L'homme blessé ", which won the 9th French Film Caesars Award for Best Original Screenplay [1]  . In 1987, directed the feature film "Hotel de France". In 1994, with the feature film " La Reine Margot " won the 47th Cannes International Film Festival Jury Award. In 1998, with the feature film " Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train " won the 24th French Film Caesars Award for Best Director [2]  . In 2001, directed the romantic movie " Intimacy ", which won the Golden Bear Award at the 51st Berlin International Film Festival [3]  . In 2003, he won the Best Director Award at the 53rd Berlin International Film Festival for his feature film " Son frère " [4]  . In 2005, the self- written and directed romance movie " Trois soirées " was shortlisted for the Golden Lion Award at the 62nd Venice International Film Festival [5]  . In 2009, directed the feature film " Persécution ", which was nominated for the Golden Lion Award at the 66th Venice International Film Festival [6]  . In 2011, directed the two-person opera "I Am the Wind" [1]  .
    On October 7, 2013, Patrice Chéreau died of lung cancer in Paris, France, at the age of 68 [7]  .

    Character Evaluation

    As a French Mesozoic Director   , Patrice Chéreau absolutely adheres to the line of European literary films   . He is good at expressing the entanglement between people. He is also an excellent theater director   and is destined to be the eye-catching one in French history   . He may be the defining character of the director of modern opera in many people's minds   . His versatility is outstanding among directors of his generation. He will never satisfy a certain fixed role, such as film director, opera director, actor, The conversion of these identities as a screenwriter is a breeze for him Oriental Morning Post, , Phoenix Entertainment Comprehensive Review). 
    Extended Reading

    Danton quotes

    • Fouquier-Tinville: You no longer have law on your side.

      Robespierre: When the Republic is at stake, we have every right. Never forget that. Say another word and you'll be arrested.

    • Danton: People of France, I appeal to you! You and you alone may judge me.