Bertrand Blier, Maverick Filmmaker
" Me, against women? Yes, right up against them! " - Sacha Guitry Everyone in France knows the films of Bertrand Blier. From "Les Valseuses" (Getting it Up) to "Merci La Vie" (Thank You, Life), his work has become part of French cultural heritage. Every French adult can recall a scene or a line of dialogue from one of his films. But what about the man himself? Who exactly is behind the singular, sometimes unsettling work, which is often intentionally truculent or downright provocative?
- Overview
- Cast
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Bertrand Blier, Maverick Filmmaker
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 31, 2008
Runtime
0h 43m
Genres
TV Movie, Documentary
Original Title
Bertrand Blier, l'homme tout contre
Production Companies
ARTE, Veilleur de Nuit
Director
Juliette Cazanave
Description
" Me, against women? Yes, right up against them! " - Sacha Guitry Everyone in France knows the films of Bertrand Blier. From "Les Valseuses" (Getting it Up) to "Merci La Vie" (Thank You, Life), his work has become part of French cultural heritage. Every French adult can recall a scene or a line of dialogue from one of his films. But what about the man himself? Who exactly is behind the singular, sometimes unsettling work, which is often intentionally truculent or downright provocative?
