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Xavier Legrand
Born March 28, 1979 in Melun, Seine-et-Marne, France3 films
Xavier Legrand (born 28 March 1979; Melun) is a French actor, direcor and screenwriter. Legrand was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for the 2013 film Avant que de tout perdre (Just Before Losing Everything). His first feature Custody was in competition at the 74th Venice Film Festival and earned Legrand the Silver Lion for Best Director.
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First watchCustody20187.5Miriam and Antoine have recently separated. While she’s willing to permit their 17-year-old daughter Josephine to decide living arrangements for herself, Miriam is desperate to keep her…View filmEssential films
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Filmography
3 films as director- 2023The SuccessorDirector
- 2018CustodyDirector
- 2013Just Before Losing EverythingDirector