French film director Bertrand Blier dies aged 85

The French film director Bertrand Blier, the creator of cult and provocative films such as Les Valseuses, Buffet Froid, and Tenue de Soirée, has died. The veteran filmmaker, celebrated for his daring and unconventional storytelling, was behind some of France’s most iconic arthouse successes of the 1970s and 1980s. He was also instrumental in launching the international career of French actor Gérard Depardieu.

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