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Jacques Becker

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Jacques Becker (French: [bɛkɛʁ]; 15 September 1906 – 21 February 1960) was a French film director and screenwriter. His films, made during the 1940s and 1950s, encompassed a wide variety of genres, and they were admired by some of the filmmakers who led the French New Wave movement.

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Born
15 Sep 1906
Died
21 Feb 1960 (aged 53)
Production Places
France

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ACMI Identifier

30987

Wikidata

Q55381

VIAF

5022017

LOC Auth

n94020475

WorldCat

lccn-n94020475

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