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French
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René Clément: French film director and screenwriter (1913–1996).
Born (died at age 82).
René Clément has 14 credits in our database.
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Filmography (14)
Beauty and the Beast
Director
Wanted: Babysitter
Director, Writer
The Deadly Trap
Director, Writer
Is Paris Burning?
Director
Joy House
Director, Writer
The Day and the Hour
Director, Writer
The Joy of Living
Director, Writer
This Angry Age
Director, Writer
Knave of Hearts
Director, Writer
The Glass Castle
Director, Writer
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Biography
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). He received numerous accolades including five prizes at the Cannes Film Festival and the Honorary César in 1984.
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René Clément was born on and passed away on at the age of 82.
What movies or shows has René Clément been in?
René Clément has 14 credits in our database. Notable titles include Beauty and the Beast (2014), Wanted: Babysitter (1975), The Deadly Trap (1971), Is Paris Burning? (1966), Joy House (1964).
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