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Jacques Becker ( French: [bɛkɛʁ]; 15 September 1906 – 21 February 1960) was a French film director and screenwriter. His films, made during the 1940s and 1950s, encompassed a wide variety of genres, and they were admired by some of the filmmakers who led the French New Wave movement.
Jacques Becker. Writer: The Hole. His interest in films was stimulated by a meeting with King Vidor, who offered him employment in the US as actor and assistant director.
Jacques Becker est un réalisateur français, né le 15 septembre 1906 à Paris, où il est mort le 21 février 1960 . Il est le père du réalisateur Jean Becker . Biographie. Origines et jeunesse.
An in-depth biography of the film director and writer Jacques Becker, and a complete list of the artist's films, with links to movie reviews.
Aug 1, 2018 · Richard Brody writes about a retrospective of Jacques Becker movies at the newly renovated Film Forum, including “Falbalas,” “Casque d’Or,” “Rue de l’Estrapade,” and more.
Jacques Becker was a French filmmaker who left a significant mark on French cinema through his distinct style and approach to filmmaking. Some of his best films include: “Le Trou” (1960) – A gripping and intense prison drama based on a true story.
A retrospective of the post-WWII French director Jacques Becker, who worked with Jean Renoir and influenced the Nouvelle Vague. Explore his diverse and humanist films, from naturalism to melodrama, from comedy to thriller.
