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Patrice Leconte

Directing

Born November 12, 1947 · Paris, France

Also known as Patrice Claude Francois Leconte

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Biography

Patrice Leconte (born November 12, 1947, in Paris, France) is a French film director, actor, comic strip writer, and screenwriter. Description above from the Wikipedia article Patrice Leconte, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

  • Officer of the National Order of Merit · 2022
  • Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award — Best Foreign Language Film · 2003
  • BAFTA Award — Best Film Not in the English Language · 1997
  • César Award — Best Director · 1997
  • César Award — Best Film · 1997
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  • Broadcast Film Critics Association Award — Best Foreign Language Film · 1996
  • National Board of Review Award — Best Foreign Language Film · 1996
  • Louis Delluc Prize · 1990
  • César Award
  • Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres
  • European Film Academy Young Audience Award · 2013 · nominated
  • David di Donatello — Best European Film · 2007 · nominated
  • European Film Award - People's Choice Award — Best Director · 2004 · nominated
  • European Film Award - People's Choice Award — Best Director · 2003 · nominated
  • BAFTA Award — Best Film Not in the English Language · 2001 · nominated
  • César Award — Best Director · 2000 · nominated
  • César Award — Best Film · 2000 · nominated
  • BAFTA Award — Best Film Not in the English Language · 1997 · nominated
  • César Award — Best Film · 1997 · nominated
  • César Award — Best Director · 1997 · nominated
  • Broadcast Film Critics Association Award — Best Foreign Language Film · 1996 · nominated
  • BAFTA Award — Best Film Not in the English Language · 1992 · nominated
  • César Award — Best Original Screenplay or Adaptation · 1991 · nominated
  • César Award — Best Film · 1991 · nominated
  • César Award — Best Director · 1991 · nominated
  • César Award — Best Film · 1990 · nominated
  • César Award — Best Director · 1990 · nominated
  • César Award — Best Director · 1988 · nominated
  • César Award — Best Film · 1988 · nominated
  • César Award — Best Original Screenplay or Adaptation · 1988 · nominated

Filmography14 titles

Paolo Conte, via con me

2020as Self

Monsieur Hire

1989Adaptation, Camera Operator, Dialogue, Director, Scenario Writer, Writer

Girl on the Bridge

1999Camera Operator, Director

The Hairdresser's Husband

1990Camera Operator, Director, Screenplay

Man on the Train

2002Director

Intimate Strangers

2004Adaptation, Director

My Best Friend

2006Director, Screenplay

Felix and Lola

2001Director, Screenplay

Half a Chance

1998Director, Writer

A Promise

2013Director, Screenplay

The Perfume of Yvonne

1994Director, Writer

Love Street

2002Director

French Fried Vacation 3: Friends Forever

2006Director

Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk

2018as Self