Serge Korber (1 February 1936 – 23 January 2022) was a French film director and screenwriter.[1][2] He directed more than 40 films between 1962 and 2007. Successful as the director of comedies starring Louis de Funès in L'homme orchestre and Perched on a Tree (co-starring Geraldine Chaplin), he earned acclaim with his tragical drama Hearth Fires starring Annie Girardot and Claude Jade as mother and daughter. This film was official French film at the 1972 Cannes Film Festival. He died in Brens on 23 January 2022, at the age of 85.[3]
Serge Korber | |
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| Born | 1 February 1936 Paris, France |
| Died | 23 January 2022 (aged 85) Brens, France |
| Occupation(s) | Film director Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1962–2007 |
Selected filmography
edit- An Idiot in Paris (1967)
- A Little Virtuous (1968)
- L'homme orchestre (1970)
- Perched on a Tree (1971)
- Hearth Fires (1972)
References
edit- ^ "Serge Korber". Allocine. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ^ "Albi. Serge Korber : 50 ans de passion fidèle pour le cinéma". ladepeche. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- ^ Mort de Serge Korber, réalisateur d'Un idiot à Paris et de L'Homme orchestre avec Louis de Funès (in French)
External links
edit- Serge Korber at IMDb
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