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Posted on January 12, 2009 by John

Legendary French Director Claude Berri dies 74

Short film - Le Poulet 

Claude Berri (July 1, 1934 – January 12, 2009) was a French film director, actor, screenwriter and producer, of Jewish origin.

Berri won the Oscar for Best Short Film for "Le Poulet" at Academy Awards in 1965, and produced Roman Polanski’s Tess which was nominated for Best Picture in 1979 (won 3 Oscars).

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