François Leterrier (1929-2020)

Un condamné à mort s’est échappé ou Le vent souffle où il veut (Robert Bresson, 1956)

French actor and director François Leterrier has passed away at the age of 91. In 1956, he played the key role in Robert Bresson's Un condamné à mort s’est échappé ou Le vent souffle où il veut, as the prison escapee Fontaine. After a minor role in Alain Resnais's Stavisky (1974) he turned to filmmaking, making a name in the world of the French comedy. He was married to the French costume designer Catherine Leterrier.

Un condamné à mort s’est échappé ou Le vent souffle où il veut (Robert Bresson, 1956)

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12.12.2020
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