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Children. 2. Jean Marie Maurice Schérer or Maurice Henri Joseph Schérer, known as Éric Rohmer ( French: [eʁik ʁomɛʁ]; 21 March 1920 [a] – 11 January 2010), was a French film director, film critic, journalist, novelist, screenwriter, and teacher. Rohmer was the last of the post-World War II French New Wave directors to become established.
IMDb provides an overview of the life and work of Éric Rohmer, a French director, writer and critic associated with the New Wave movement. Learn about his style, themes, influences, collaborations and achievements in cinema.
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Eric Rohmer, French motion-picture director and writer who was noted for his sensitively observed studies of romantic passion. Rohmer, who was considered to be part of the New Wave, was most celebrated for his three film series: the Moral Tales, the Comedies and Proverbs, and Tales of the Four Seasons.
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Mar 24, 2021 · Éric Rohmer’s “A Tale of Summer,” from 1996, is the third film in the director’s tetralogy “Tales of the Four Seasons” and the only one with a male protagonist.
Jun 16, 2016 · Rohmer himself, throughout his career and even throughout his life, remained elusive by design, starting with his name. He was born Maurice Schérer, in the small French town of Tulle, in 1920. He ...
Along with Francois Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, Jacques Rivette and Claude Chabrol, director Eric Rohmer was one of the members of the influential French New Wave film movement of the 1950s and 1960s.
Mar 20, 2020 · This Saturday, March 21st, is a centenary of Éric Rohmer, one of the few filmmakers in the history of the art whose movies are a genre unto themselves. Today, whenever a director makes a movie in ...