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Raymond Bernard

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Raymond Bernard

Born October 10, 1891 in Paris, FranceDied December 12, 197729 films

Raymond Bernard (10 October 1891 – 12 December 1977) was a French film director and screenwriter whose career spanned more than forty years. He is best remembered for several large-scale historical productions, including the silent films Le Miracle des loups (The Miracle of the Wolves) and Le Joueur d'échecs (The Chess Player) and in the 1930s Les Croix de bois (Wooden Crosses) and a highly regarded adaptation of Les Misérables.

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29 films as director
  1. 1958Seventh HeavenDirector
  2. 1957The Seventh CommandmentDirector
  3. 1955Fruits of SummerDirector
  4. 1953La belle de CadixDirector
  5. 1953La Dame aux caméliasDirector
  6. 1952Judgement of GodDirector
  7. 1951The Cape of HopeDirector
  8. 1949MayaDirector
  9. 1946Goodbye DarlingDirector
  10. 1946A Friend Will Come TonightDirector
  11. 1939Cavalcade of LoveDirector
  12. 1939The Mayor's DilemmaDirector
  13. 1938I Was an AdventuressDirector
  14. 1937Marthe RichardDirector
  15. 1937CulpritDirector
  16. 1936Anne-MarieDirector
  17. 1935Lovers and ThievesDirector
  18. 1934Tartarin of TarasconDirector
  19. 1934Les MisérablesDirector
  20. 1932Wooden CrossesDirector
  21. 1931Faubourg MontmartreDirector
  22. 1930TarakanovaDirector
  23. 1927The Chess PlayerDirector
  24. 1924Miracle of the WolvesDirector
  25. 1923Le Costaud des ÉpinettesDirector
  26. 1922TriplepatteDirector
  27. 1921La Maison videDirector
  28. 1920The Secret of Rosette LambertDirector
  29. 1919Le Petit CaféDirector