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Claude Berri - news / articles


  • Berri's son honours late father at Golden Globes - 16 January 2012
    -French filmmaker Thomas Langmann paid homage to his late father Claude Berri at the Golden Globes in Los Angeles on Sunday night (15Jan12), revealing the great director was too poor to attend the Oscars to accept his 1966 prize.-Berri, who made classic movies like Je

Claude Berri - what members say


  • Manon Des Sources
  • Manon Des Sources review by A customer from England
    Rated - 5.0 stars BEAUTIFUL 9 September 2004
    ...The second part of Claude Berri's master piece carrys on from Jean De Florette, a good ten years further on in time. Though the film is not as powerful or compelling as the...   Read customer review
  • Lucie Aubrac
  • Lucie Aubrac review by from Lee, london
    Rated - 5.0 stars Can you resist? 2 November 2006
    ...usband. This French film is remarkable for its cinematography: the director, Claude Berri has a way of drawing in the audience by positioning the viewer almost as a part...   Read customer review

Claude Berri - filmography


  • Hunting and Gathering (2007)
    Starring: Audrey Tautou,  Guillaume Canet,  Laurent Stocker
    Director: Claude Berri
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Centers around the encounter of four people appearing to have nothing in common other than their inability to integrate with a society marked by solitude. They get to know, and even love, one another to form a family of sorts. Camille is a strange young woman who cleans offices at night even though ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 22 members
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  • Lucie Aubrac on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Carole Bouquet,  Daniel Auteuil,  Jean Martin
    Director: Claude Berri
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Based on the inspiring autobiography of French freedom fighter Lucie Aubrac, Berri's film chronicles the way that Aubrec and her husband involved themselves in World War II, taking primary roles in the French resistance. Set in Lyon, France in 1943, this suspenseful political drama depicts the ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 768 members
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  • Germinal on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Gerard Depardieu,  Miou-Miou,  Renaud
    Director: Claude Berri
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Set in 19th Century France, the story follows jobless Etienne Lantier who leaves his home in search of work and arrives in the mining town of Montsou where the workers are poorly paid while the ruthless mine bosses get richer. Disturbed by what he sees, Lantier starts to organise the miners into ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 973 members
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  • Manon Des Sources on DVD (1986)
    Starring: Yves Montand,  Daniel Auteuil,  Emmanuelle Beart
    Director: Claude Berri
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    The second of two parts of the classic Marcel Pagnol story set in France in the mid-1920's. The daughter of a ruined farmer discovers the identity of the men who stopped up her father's well and plots revenge, eventually uncovering long forgotten family secrets. Follows "Jean De Florette."
    4 stars out of 5 77% from 15,558 members
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  • Jean De Florette on DVD (1986)
    Starring: Yves Montand,  Gerard Depardieu,  Daniel Auteuil
    Director: Claude Berri
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    French director Claude Berri's stunning adaptation of the acclaimed Marcel Pagnol novel is the winner of numerous international awards and is the world's most popular foreign language film ever. City-dweller Jean de Florette (Gerard Depardieu) moves his family to the Provence countryside in the ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 77% from 19,133 members
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  • The Two of Us (1967)
    Starring: Michel Simon,  Alain Cohen,  Charles Denner
    Director: Claude Berri
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    When a young Jewish boy is sent away to the country for his own safety he finds himself living with an elderly couple. Slowly he and Pepe, the man of the house, grow to like each other. But Pepe is also an anti-semite, unaware of the boy's religion.
    2.5 stars out of 5 45% from 15 members
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  • Les Bonnes Femmes (1960)
    Starring: Bernadette Lafont,  Clotilde Joano,  Stephane Audran
    Director: Claude Chabrol
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    The dull lives and lofty bourgeois aspirations of four Parisian shop girls serves as the point of departure for Claude Chabrol's haunting French New Wave classic, LES BONNES FEMMES. As the girls count the minutes until their working shift ends, they gossip and contemplate their prospects for ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 22 members
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Claude Berri facts

5 most recent films

Tresor - 2.0 stars
Hunting and Gathering - 3.0 stars
Happily Ever After - 2.5 stars
Lucie Aubrac - 3.5 stars
Germinal - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Manon Des Sources - 4.0 stars
Jean De Florette - 4.0 stars
Germinal - 3.5 stars
Lucie Aubrac - 3.5 stars
Les Bonnes Femmes - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Tresor - 2.0 stars
The Two of Us - 2.5 stars
Happily Ever After - 2.5 stars
Hunting and Gathering - 3.0 stars
Les Bonnes Femmes - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Daniel Auteuil - 3 times - show films
Elisabeth Depardieu - 2 times - show films
Yves Montand - 2 times - show films
Jean-Roger Milo - 2 times - show films
Gerard Depardieu - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

François Dupeyron - 1 times - show films
Francois Dupeyron - 1 times - show films
Yvan Attal - 1 times - show films
Claude Chabrol - 1 times - show films