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Philippe Garrel

Philippe Garrel

Known For Directing
Birthday Apr 06, 1948 (77)
Birthplace Boulogne Billancourt, France
Popularity 0.8 (history)
Updated Aug 09, 2025
Entry Date May 02, 2024
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Philippe Garrel (French: [gaʁɛl]; born 6 April 1948; Boulogne-Billancourt) is a French director, cinematographer, screenwriter, film editor, and producer, associated with the French New Wave movement. Garrel and actress Brigitte Sy are the parents of actors Louis Garrel and Esther Garrel. Philippe ... Garrel was born in Boulogne-Billancourt in 1948, the son of actor Maurice Garrel and his wife. His brother, Thierry Garrel, is a producer. The younger Garrel became interested in film and started his career early, influenced by the new work of Jean-Luc Godard and François Truffaut. At the age of 16, Garrel wrote and directed his first film, Les Enfants désaccordés, in 1964. His films have won him awards at Cannes Film Festival , Venice Film Festival, and Berlin Film Festival. His works often deal with the theme of the disruptive youth of the 1960s, of which he was a part of. He has directed students of the National Conservatory of Dramatic Art where he teaches acting classes. He also staged, in his films several of his friends and family members.

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Le meurtre du père

Le meurtre du père

1968

as The Son

The Salt of Tears

The Salt of Tears

2020

Dialogue, Screenplay

The Salt of Tears

The Salt of Tears

2020

Director

Nocturna

Nocturna

2007

Producer

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