FILM DIRECTOR

Régis Wargnier

1948 - Today

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Régis Wargnier (French: [ʁeʒis vaʁɲje]; born 18 April 1948) is a French film director, film producer, screenwriter and film score composer. His 1986 film The Woman of My Life won the César Award for Best First Film at the 12th César Awards. His 1992 film Indochine won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 65th Academy Awards. His 1995 A French Woman was entered into the 19th Moscow International Film Festival where he won the Silver St. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Régis Wargnier is the 1,137th most popular film director (down from 890th in 2024), the 4,628th most popular biography from France (down from 4,047th in 2019) and the 129th most popular French Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Régis Wargnier ranks 1,137 out of 2,041. Before him are Dara Singh, Aaron Russo, Gabriele Salvatores, Gulzar, Julio Medem, and Jean Dréville. After him are Gerhard Lamprecht, Duncan Jones, Scott Derrickson, Gordon Parks, John Flynn, and Zhang Shichuan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Régis Wargnier ranks 510. Before him are Wolf Erlbruch, Angela Sommer-Bodenburg, Carme Riera, Enriqueta Basilio, Annette Charles, and Patricia Hill Collins. After him are Nancy Kress, Tubilandu Ndimbi, Gennadi Gagulia, Dale Gardner, Johan Boskamp, and Kenney Jones.

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In France

Among people born in France, Régis Wargnier ranks 4,628 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean Clair (1940), Albert Préjean (1894), Édouard Vaillant (1840), Pauline Auzou (1775), Philippe Jaroussky (1978), and Jean Dréville (1906). After him are François Asselineau (1957), Achille Paroche (1868), Joseph Olivier (1874), Désiré Charnay (1828), Demba Ba (1985), and Albert Londres (1884).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In France

Among film directors born in France, Régis Wargnier ranks 129. Before him are Pierre Tchernia (1928), Richard Dembo (1948), Roger Planchon (1931), Nina Companeez (1937), Louis Leterrier (1973), and Jean Dréville (1906). After him are Marion Hänsel (1949), Maurice Cloche (1907), Rachid Bouchareb (1953), Jacques Baratier (1918), Francis Girod (1944), and Denys de La Patellière (1921).

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