Raymond Bernard

Raymond Bernard

Actor · Director · Writer

Paris, France
October 10, 1891

Biography

Raymond Bernard (10 October 1891 – 12 December 1977) was a French film director and screenwriter whose career spanned more than forty years. He is best remembered for several large-scale historical productions, including the silent films Le Miracle des loups (The Miracle of the Wolves) and Le Joueur d'échecs (The Chess Player) and in the 1930s Les Croix de bois (Wooden Crosses) and a highly regarded adaptation of Les Misérables.

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Representative Works

Culprit
Culprit
7.3
/ French
Triplepatte
Triplepatte
10.0
/ English
Les Misérables
Les Misérables
7.9
/ French
Goodbye Darling
Goodbye Darling
6.8
/ French
Seventh Heaven
Seventh Heaven
5.9
/ French
Jeanne Doré
Jeanne Doré
No Rating Yet
/ XX
Tarakanova
Tarakanova
4.5
/ French
Blood on His Sword
Blood on His Sword
5.9
/ French
La belle de Cadix
La belle de Cadix
5.5
/ Spanish

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Mayor's Dilemma
1939Nominee

Best Director

The Mayor's Dilemma

Culprit
1937Nominee

Best Director

Culprit

Triplepatte
1922Winner

Best Director

Triplepatte

Career Highlights

Les Misérables
1934Highlight

Best Director

Les Misérables

Goodbye Darling
1946Highlight

Best Writing

Goodbye Darling