Film · Art · 1901–1999

Robert Bresson — Age & Birthday

Born: 25 September 1901 · Died: 18 December 1999 · Age at death: 98

How old was Robert Bresson when he died?

Robert Bresson died aged 98. He was born on 25 September 1901 and died on 18 December 1999.

Influential French filmmaker known for his minimalist cinematic style

Did you know?He famously avoided using professional actors, preferring to cast 'models' who would perform his scripts without emotional dramatisation.

Robert Bresson (French:; 25 September 1901 – 18 December 1999) was a French filmmaker. Known for his ascetic approach, Bresson made a notable contribution to the art of cinema; his non-professional actors, ellipses, and sparse use of scoring have led his works to be regarded as preeminent examples of minimalist film.

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