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Robert Enrico

French film director and screenwriter (1931–2001)

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Robert Georgio Enrico (April 13, 1931 – February 23, 2001) was a French film director and scriptwriter best known for making the Oscar-winning short An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (1961).

He was born in Liévin, Pas-de-Calais, in the north of France, to Italian immigrant parents, and died in Paris.

Paradiso terrestre (1956) (co-director)

Thaumetopoea, la vie des chenilles processionnaires du pain et leur extermination contrôlée (1961)

La Rivière du hibou (1962) – "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge", episode of The Twilight Zone (1964)

La Belle vie (1963) – Prix Jean Vigo

Au coeur de la vie (1963) – feature film comprising the Ambrose Bierce adaptations La Rivière du hibou, Chickamauga, and L'oiseau moqueur

Le Théâtre de la jeunesse: La redevance du fantôme (1965) (TV)

Un peu, beaucoup, passionnément... (1971)

Le vieux fusil (1975) – César Award for Best Film

Au nom de tous les miens (1983)

Au nom de tous les miens (1985) (TV miniseries)

La Révolution française (1989) (segment "Les Années Lumière")

Saint-Exupéry: La dernière mission (1996) (TV)

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