Alain Cavalier

Alain Cavalier
Born (1931-09-14) 14 September 1931
Vendôme, Loir-et-Cher, France
Occupation Film director
Years active 1962–present

Alain Cavalier (French: [kavalje]; born September 14, 1931) is a French film director.

Biography

Cavalier was born in Vendôme, Loir-et-Cher and studied film at the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques. He won several awards, including the César Award for Best Film and César Award for Best Director for his film Thérèse in 1987. His latest film Pater premiered In Competition at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.[1][2]

He was married to the French film actress and former Miss France winner Irène Tunc.[3]

Selected filmography

References

  1. "Festival de Cannes: Official Selection". Cannes. Archived from the original on 15 May 2011. Retrieved 2011-04-15.
  2. "Cannes film festival 2011: The full lineup". guardian.co.uk. London. 2011-04-14. Retrieved 2011-04-15.
  3. "Irène Tunc". ovguide.com. Retrieved 2011-11-13.

External links

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