René Clément

Born March 18, 1913· Bordeaux, Gironde, France

† Died March 17, 1996

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René Clément (March 18, 1913, Bordeaux - March 17, 1996, Monte Carlo, Monaco) was a French film director and screenwriter. Clément studied architecture at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts where he developed an interest in filmmaking. In 1936, he directed his first film, a 20 minute short written and featuring Jacques Tati. Clément spent the latter part of the 1930s making documentaries in parts of the Mid…