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Luc Besson is a French filmmaker who directed or produced films such as The Fifth Element, Léon: The Professional, and Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets. He is associated with the Cinéma du look movement and has won several awards and nominations.
IMDb provides an extensive overview of Luc Besson, a French writer, producer and director of sci-fi, action and fantasy films. Learn about his early life, career, achievements, upcoming projects and more.
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A comprehensive list of films directed, written and produced by Luc Besson, a French filmmaker known for his sci-fi and action movies. See his credits, ratings, notes and references for each project.
YearFilmCredited As(writer)Credited As(producer)2024YesYes2022YesYes2018YesYes2017YesYesLuc Besson est un réalisateur, producteur et scénariste français, né en 1959 à Paris, auteur de films de science-fiction, d'action et de comédie. Il a fondé la société EuropaCorp et a connu des succès internationaux comme Le Grand Bleu, Nikita, Léon ou Lucy.
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- Leon: The Professional. When the best French hitman in New York City meets a young girl in trouble, he goes against his better judgment to try and save her life.
- La Femme Nikita. A convicted murderer is given a second chance and trained as an elite assassin for the French government. The job saves her life, but she quickly realizes it might not be a life worth living.
- The Fifth Element. A rough-around-the-edges cab driver has a beautiful woman fall in his lap — and soon evil forces, aliens, and destiny itself are hot on their heels.
- The Big Blue. Two men, friends and competitors since childhood, find their fates drawn to the ocean and the perilous sport of freediving. When one pushes the other to an overdue competition, though, the ocean threatens to exact a human price.
Learn about the life and career of Luc Besson, a French filmmaker who created The Fifth Element, The Professional, and Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets. Find out his family, awards, trivia, quotes, and more on IMDb.
Luc Besson. Highest Rated: 90% La Femme Nikita (1990) Lowest Rated: 0% Arthur and the Great Adventure (2009) Birthday: Mar 18, 1959. Birthplace: Paris, France. Admired in the U.S. as an ersatz ...
