Patrice Sherro died

On Monday, October 7, in Paris at the age of 68, the theater and film director Patrice Sherro died.

This was reported by the newspaper Le Monde .

Patrice Sherro was born in 1944, graduated from the Paris Lyceum Louis the Great, began his career as an actor and director on the lyceum stage, put Hugo, Lope de Vega, Marivo. In 1966, he headed the City Theater Sartruville (Department of Ivelyn), where he put the plays of Marivo, Labisha, Jacob Lenz. Later he worked at the Piccolo Theater in Milan with Georgio Strelr, in the theaters of Marseille. In 1971-1977, along with Rozhe Planshon and Robert Gilber, he headed the National People's Theater in Villerban, in 1982-1990 he led the theater in Nanterre.

Patrice Sherro put dozens of dramatic and opera performances, notes ITAR-TASS . As an actor, he starred with Andrzej Waida, Yusef Shahin, Claude Berry, Michael Hanek and other directors.

Sherro shot only 15 films, but many of them brought him prestigious awards - the film “Wounded Man” ( L'Homme Blessé , 1983) received the “Cesar” award for the best script, the film “Those who love me will go by train” ( CEUX Qui M'Aaint Prendront Le Tranin , 1998), besides “Sezara”) He was awarded the Golden Star for the best directing, the film "Intim" ( Intimité/Intimacy , 2001) was marked by the French Prize Louis Celluk, the "Golden Bear" of the Berlin Film Festival and the Lyumier brothers Prize. In 1994, Patrice Sherro received the jury prize of the Cannes Film Festival for the Queen Margo ( La Reine Margot , 1994).