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Filmmaker · Germany

Jean-Marie Straub

Died in 2022

Jean-Marie Straub was born in 1933 in Metz. In Paris, from 1954, he was assistant to Abel Gance, Jean Renoir, Jacques Rivette, Robert Bresson and Alexandre Astruc, and met Danièle Huillet. In 1958, to avoid military service in Algeria, he went to Germany, where the couple made their first films; the two then co-signed their films until Danièle Huillet's death. They later settled in Italy. Straub died in 2022.

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