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Biography
Jacques Becker 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.
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Awards & recognition
- Nastro d'argento — best non-Italian film · 1956
- Louis Delluc Prize · 1949
- BAFTA Award — Best Film · 1962 · nominated
- BAFTA Award — Best Film · 1953 · nominated
- BAFTA Award — Best Film · 1952 · nominated
Filmography8 titles

Le trou
1960Dialogue, Director, Screenplay
1960Dialogue, Director, Screenplay

Grand Illusion
1937as British Officer (uncredited)
1937as British Officer (uncredited)

Casque d'Or
1952Adaptation, Dialogue, Director, Screenplay
1952Adaptation, Dialogue, Director, Screenplay

A Day in the Country
1946as Seminarian (uncredited)
1946as Seminarian (uncredited)

Touchez pas au grisbi
1954Director, Screenplay
1954Director, Screenplay

Boudu Saved from Drowning
1932as Le Poète (uncredited)
1932as Le Poète (uncredited)

The Adventures of Arsène Lupin
1957as The crown prince
1957as The crown prince

Life Is Ours
1936as Le jeune chômeur
1936as Le jeune chômeur