Patrice Leconte

French film director and screenwriter

Patrice Leconte - Artists & Creatives born November 12th, 1947
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Born in 1947, this individual directed and produced a variety of films characterized by their unique storytelling and visual style. Contributions to cinema include a prominent focus on character-driven narratives. Gained international acclaim for works such as 'Monsieur Hire' (1989) and 'The Hairdresser's Husband' (1990), both of which showcased profound emotional depth and intricate plots. Directed commercial successes as well as critically acclaimed projects throughout a prolific career.

Directed 'Monsieur Hire'

Directed 'The Hairdresser's Husband'

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