Robert Bresson | |
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| Born | 25 September 1901 Bromont-Lamothe, France |
| Died | 18 December 1999 (aged 98) Paris, France |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1933–1983 |
| Spouse(s) | Leidia van der Zee (m.1926) Marie-Madeleine van der Mersch |
Robert Bresson (French: [ʁɔbɛʁ bʁɛsɔ̃]; 25 September 1901 – 18 December 1999) was a French movie director.
His works A Man Escaped (1956), Pickpocket (1959) and Au hasard Balthazar (1966) were ranked among the 100 greatest movies ever made.