Director Patrice Sherro died

In Paris, at the 69th year of his life, the famous French theater and film director Patrice Sherro died, according to the website of the newspaper Le Monde. Sherro died of cancer.

Patrice Sherro was born into a family of artists, made his debut as an actor and director on the stage of the Parisian lyceum Louis the Great. In 1966, Sherro was headed by the Sartreville Theater, in the 70s, together with the actor, director and playwright, Roger Planshon led the National People's Theater in Villerban. During these years, Sherrot's performances receive worldwide recognition. Huge success was his production of the “Nibelung Ring” Richard Wagner, presented at the Bayreite festival in 1976. Among other famous opera and theatrical works of Sherro - Hamlet, Lulu, Votzek.

Sherro shot his first movie "Flesh of Orchids" in 1974. Among his most famous works are “Wounded Man” (1983), “Queen Margo” (1994), “Those who love me will go by train” (1998), “Intim” (2000).