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Jean Marie Maurice Schérer or Maurice Henri Joseph Schérer, known as Éric Rohmer (French: [eʁik ʁomɛʁ]; 21 March 1920 – 11 January 2010), was a French film director, film critic, journalist, novelist, screenwriter, and teacher.
IMDb provides an overview of the life and work of Éric Rohmer, a French director, writer and critic associated with the New Wave movement. Learn about his style, themes, influences, collaborations and achievements in cinema.
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- Tulle, Corrèze, France
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- Paris, France
Maurice Schérer, dit Éric Rohmer [e ʁ i k ʁ o m ɛ ʁ] [1], est un réalisateur français, né le 21 mars 1920 à Tulle et mort le 11 janvier 2010 dans le 13 e arrondissement de Paris [2].
Éric Rohmer (born April 4, 1920?, Tulle?, France—died January 11, 2010, Paris) was a French motion-picture director and writer who was noted for his sensitively observed studies of romantic passion. Rohmer was an intensely private man who provided conflicting information about his early life.
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Jun 16, 2016 · Éric Rohmer, the father of the French New Wave. Photograph by Tyrone Dukes / The New York Times / Redux. Though biographies are meant to illuminate and reveal their subjects, it’s no insult to...
Who is Eric Rohmer? Born Jean-Marie Maurice Scherer on December 1, 1920 in Nancy, a small city in Lorraine, he relocated to Paris and became a literature teacher and newspaper reporter. In 1946, under the pen name Gilbert Cordier, he published his only novel, "Elizabeth".
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Jan 11, 2010 · If one person can rightly be called the father of the French New Wave, it’s Eric Rohmer, whose critical writings in the nineteen-forties foreshadowed many of that group’s concerns, and whose ...