Christian Fechner
Christian Fechner | |
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Born | |
Died | 25 November 2008 Paris, France | (aged 64)
Occupation | Film director, producer, screenwriter |
Christian Fechner (26 July 1944 – 25 November 2008) was a French film producer, screenwriter and director.[1]
After starting off as an illusionist, he became a music producer with French singer Antoine. He transformed Antoine’s musicians, les Problems, into a band named Les Charlots.[citation needed]
Fechner produced such films as Les bidasses en folie, Les fous du stade, Bons baisers de Hong Kong, Viens chez moi, j'habite chez une copine, Papy fait de la résistance, Les Spécialistes, Marche à l'ombre, The Children of the Marshland, La Tour Montparnasse Infernale, Chouchou.
In 2005, he produced Les Bronzés 3: Amis pour la vie (and marked his last great success making nearly $151,211,264 at the box office.[citation needed]
Christian Fechner died of cancer on 25 November 2008.
Fechner had two children: film producer and Maxime Fechner, owner of the fashion brand Kymerah.
Filmography[]
Producer[]
- 1972 : Stadium Nuts (Les Fous du stade) (dir. Claude Zidi)
- 1972 : (dir. Jean Girault)
- 1973 : Le Grand Bazar (dir. Claude Zidi)
- 1973 : I Don't Know Much, But I'll Say Everything (Je sais rien mais je dirai tout) (dir. Pierre Richard)
- 1974 : La Moutarde me monte au nez (dir. Claude Zidi)
- 1974 : (dir. Claude Zidi)
- 1975 : Bons baisers de Hong Kong (dir. Yvan Chiffre) (also screenwriter)
- 1975 : La Course à l'échalote (dir. Claude Zidi)
- 1975 : (dir. Jacques Doillon)
- 1976 : Calmos (dir. Bertrand Blier)
- 1976 : The Wing or the Thigh (L'Aile ou la Cuisse) (dir. Claude Zidi)
- 1977 : L'Animal (dir. Claude Zidi)
- 1978 : La Zizanie (dir. Claude Zidi)
- 1979 : (dir. Claude Zidi)
- 1980 : L'avare (dir. Jean Girault et Louis de Funès)
- 1980 : Viens chez moi, j'habite chez une copine (dir. Patrice Leconte)
- 1981 : La Soupe aux choux (dir. Jean Girault)
- 1982 : Ma femme s'appelle reviens (dir. Patrice Leconte)
- 1983 : Le Ruffian (dir. José Giovanni)
- 1983 : (dir. Patrice Leconte)
- 1983 : Papy fait de la résistance (dir. Jean-Marie Poiré)
- 1984 : Marche à l'ombre (dir. Michel Blanc)
- 1985 : Les Spécialistes (dir. Patrice Leconte)
- 1985 : (dir. )
- 1985 : (dir. )
- 1986 : Les Frères Pétard (dir. )
- 1988 : (dir. )
- 1988 : Mes meilleurs copains (dir. Jean-Marie Poiré)
- 1988 : Camille Claudel (dir. Bruno Nuytten)
- 1991 : (dir. )
- 1991 : Les Amants du Pont-Neuf (dir. Leos Carax)
- 1992 : (also director and screenwriter)
- 1995 : Élisa (dir. Jean Becker)
- 1997 : Tout doit disparaître (dir. )
- 1997 : Witch Way Love (Un amour de sorcière) (dir. )
- 1998 : Une chance sur deux (dir. Patrice Leconte)
- 1999 : Les Enfants du marais (dir. Jean Becker)
- 1999 : La Fille sur le pont (dir. Patrice Leconte)
- 2001 : Un crime au paradis (dir. Jean Becker)
- 2001 : La Tour Montparnasse infernale (dir. )
- 2003 : Chouchou (dir. Merzak Allouache)
- 2004 : (dir. et )
- 2005 : (dir. )
- 2006 : Les Bronzés 3 : Amis pour la vie (dir. Patrice Leconte)
- 2006 : (dir. )
- 2007 : L'Auberge rouge (dir. Gérard Krawczyk)
Series:
- 1988 :
- 1988 : Palace (dir. Jean-Michel Ribes)
- 1989 : (dir. Josée Dayan)
- 1989 : (dir. )
References[]
- ^ "Christian Fechner". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2014. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014.
External links[]
- People from Agen
- 1944 births
- 2008 deaths
- French film producers
- French male screenwriters
- 20th-century French screenwriters
- French film directors
- Burials at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- 20th-century French male writers