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The History of French Cinema: 1993 |
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27/1 - |
Jean-Marie Poiré's time-travel comedy Les Visiteurs is released. The film takes over $65 million at the French box-office.[ADD] |
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5/3 - |
Cyril Collard, director and star of the semi-autobiographical AIDS drama, Les Nuits fauves (Savage Nights), dies from the disease at the age of 35. [ADD] |
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24/5 - |
Jane Campion's The Piano and Kaige Chen's Ba wang bie ji (Farewell My Concubine) share the Golden Palm at this year's Cannes Film Festival. [ADD] |
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29/9 - |
Claude Berri's Germinal, France’s most expensive production at 175 million francs, is released. Gérard Depardieu, Miou-Miou and singer Renaud star. [ADD] |
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– The Pathé-Grand Ciel, the country’s first multiplex, opens in Toulon. [ADD] |
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Other Key French Films of 1993 |
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L’arbre, le maire et la mediatheque (Eric Rohmer) [ADD] |
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Ma saison preferee (Andre Techine) [ADD] |
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L’Ombre de doute (Aline Issermann) [ADD] |
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La petite Apocalypse (Costa-Gavras) [ADD] |
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Smoking/No Smoking (Alain Resnais) [ADD] |
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Tango (Patrice Leconte) [ADD] |
