
Directing
Born April 25, 1941 in Lyon, Rhône, France
Bertrand Tavernier was a French director, screenwriter, producer and writer, born on April 25, 1941 in Lyon, and died on March 25, 2021 in Sainte-Maxime (Var). Son of the writer and resistance fighter from Lyon, René Tavernier, he was first an assistant director, press officer (notably for Stanley Kubrick) and critic before moving on to directing with The Watchmaker of Saint-Paul, his first critical success, which led to a long collaboration with the actor Philippe Noiret (Let the Party Begin..., The Judge and the Assassin, Coup de torchon, Life and Nothing But, The Daughter of d'Artagnan).

Lumière, Le Cinéma!
Self

Jean Rochefort, l'irrésistible
Self (archive footage)

Les Secrets de la belle endormie
Self

Boia, maschere e segreti: l’horror italiano degli anni sessanta
Self

An American Named Kazan
Self

Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure
Self

Journeys Through French Cinema
Self

Souvenirs de Voyage

My Journey Through French Cinema
Self

Lumière!

Eddy Mitchell, itinéraires
Self

Divine Comédie, des planches à l'écran
Self

Romy Schneider, à fleur de peau
Self

The French Minister
Un journaliste TV (voice)

In The Tracks of Lalo Schifrin
Self

Il était une fois... « La règle du jeu »
Self (cinéaste)

The Princess of Montpensier

Jean Aurenche, écrivain de cinéma
Self

RKO, A Story made in Hollywood
Himself

Code Name: Melville
Self

In the Electric Mist

Romy Schneider: A Woman in Three Notes
Self

Filmmakers in Action
Self

Michael Powell

Holy Lola

The Strange Gaze of Mark Lewis

Seuls sont les indomptés
Lui-même

Claude Sautet or the Invisible Magic
Self

Jane Birkin... Mother of All Babes

Safe Conduct

Jean-Pierre Melville and Army of Shadows
Self

L'Invité
Self

Histoires de vies brisées: les 'double peine' de Lyon

My Father Saved My Life

Don't Make Trouble!

Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
Self - Director

It All Starts Today

The Other Side of the Tracks
Lui-même

Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz
Self

Fred

Captain Conan

The Lumière Brothers' First Films
Narrator

Télévision (histoires secrètes)
Self (archive footage)

The World of Jacques Demy
Self

Fresh Bait

The Troubles We've Seen

D'Artagnan's Daughter

Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II
Self

Gershwin
Self

The Young Girls Turn 25
Self

François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits
Self

L.627

The Undeclared War
Self - Narrator (voice)

Lest We Forget

Daddy Nostalgia
Narrator (uncredited)

Pictures of Europe
Self

Life and Nothing But

Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie
Self

Beatrice

'Round Midnight

Before Midnight
Self (archive footage)

Philippe Soupault et le surréalisme
Lui-même

Mississippi Blues

A Sunday in the Country
Le narrateur

Coup de Torchon

A Week's Vacation

Death Watch

Spoiled Children

The Question

The Judge and the Assassin

Let Joy Reign Supreme

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self

Spécial cinéma
Self

Don't Touch the White Woman!
Un homme du pouvoir (uncredited)

The Watchmaker of St. Paul

Midi trente
Self

Paranoia

Guerilla Hellcats

Mexican Slayride

A Matter of Honor

Chance at Love

Les baisers

Contempt

The Bakery Girl of Monceau
Young Man / Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Le Doulos

Léon Morin, Priest