Eric Rohmer (born April 4, 1920) is a French film director

He was born in Nancy, France. He is regarded as a key figure in the post-war New Wave cinema and is a former editor of influential French film journal Cahiers du Cinema. He was formerly a teacher and a writer of film theory and criticism, until commercial success in filmmaking in 1967.

Selected films

• The Lady And The Duke (French title L'anglaise et le duc) (2001) an account of part of the life of Grace Elliott
• Full Moon in Paris (1984)
• Pauline at the Beach (1983)
• Claire's Knee (1970)
• The Collector (1967)

External link

• Eric Rohmer