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Claude Chabrol

Born
Jun 24, 1930 · Aged 80
Died
Sep 12, 2010
Place of birth
Paris, France
Gender
Male
Movie credits
89
TV credits
18
Directing credits
83
Also known as (3)
  • 클로드 샤브롤
  • 克洛德·夏布洛尔
  • Claude Henri Jean Chabrol

Biography

Claude Chabrol (24 June 1930 – 12 September 2010) was a French film director, a member of the French New Wave (nouvelle vague) group of filmmakers who first came to prominence at the end of the 1950s. Like his colleagues and contemporaries Godard, Truffaut, Rohmer and Rivette, Chabrol was a critic for the influential film magazine Cahiers du cinéma before beginning his career as a film maker. Chabrol's career began with Le Beau Serge (1958), inspired by Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt (1943). Thrillers became something of a trademark for Chabrol, with an approach characterized by a distanced…