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The films of
Patrice Chéreau
Patrice Chéreau
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Judith Therpauve (1978) Patrice Chéreau |
L'Homme blessé (1983) Patrice Chéreau |
La Reine Margot (1994) Patrice Chéreau |
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| Patrice Chéreau’s second film is this heavy social realist drama featuring a former legend of French cinema, Simone Signoret (now sadly past her best)... [More...] | Arguably one of the darkest screen portrayals of homosexual awakening, L’Homme blessé is director Patrice Chéreau’s most controversial work to date... [More...] | La Reine Margot is an impressive historical drama, which distinguishes itself from earlier films of the genre by being far more graphic when it comes to depicting the violence of the time... [More...] |
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Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train (1998) Patrice Chéreau |
Intimacy (2001) Patrice Chéreau |
Son frère (2003) Patrice Chéreau |
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| A dizzying roller-coaster of a ride, with its enormous cast and stylish, arcing camera movements, this is a striking work from the director of the acclaimed La Reine Margot ... [More...] | After such successes as La Reine Margot (1994) and Ceux qui m’aiment prendront le train (1998), Patrice Chéreau achieved some notoriety (and indeed vilification) with Intimacy... [More...] | For his most laudable film to date, director Patrice Chéreau brings to the dark poetry and minimalist style of his early films the maturity and insight of a truly great auteur... [More...] |
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Gabrielle (2005) Patrice Chéreau |
Persécution (2009) Patrice Chéreau |
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| Here’s an almost perfect example of how a surfeit of stylistic excess and poor directorial judgement can utterly ruin what has the potential to be a remarkable film... [More...] |
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