Yves Lavandier

Film director and producer with notable films

Yves Lavandier - Film director and producer with notable films
Born

April 2nd, 1959
66 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

France

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Born in France in 1959, Lavandier became a prominent figure in the film industry. He directed and produced several films, gaining recognition for contributions to cinema. His notable work includes 'La Terre' and 'Les Complices'. Lavandier focused on themes revolving around human experiences and relationships, reflecting his vision through storytelling and cinematic expression. He established a reputation not only for his artistic direction but also for engaging audiences with thought-provoking narratives.

Directed the film 'La Terre'

Produced the movie 'Les Complices'

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