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Nationality: French
Birthdate: 03/14/1939
Birthplace: Paris, France
biography
Undeniably gifted director whose blackly humorous, often surrealistic and sometimes misogynistic films have divided critics.Blier began his career as an assistant to John Berry, Jean Delannoy and Christian-Jacque before making a series of cinema verite-style documentaries which culminated with "Hitler?...Connais Pas!" (1962), a feature-length study of disaffected teenagers. His first fiction feature was "Breakdown/If I Were a Spy" in 1967, but he hit the international spotlight with 1974's "Going Places/Getting It Up/Making It". A kind of French "Clockwork Orange", the film depicted the