Bernard Evein

Bernard Evein

1929-01-05
77 (2006-08-08)
Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique, France

Bernard Evein was a French production designer, best known for his work during the french new wave movement with filmmakers such as Jean-Luc Godard, Agnès Varda, and François Truffaut.

Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique, France

Bernard Evein was a French production designer, best known for his work during the french new wave movement with filmmakers such as Jean-Luc Godard, Agnès Varda, and François Truffaut.

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The 400 Blows 1959 (8)

For young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel, life is one difficult situation after another. Surrounded by inconsiderate adults, including his neglectful parents, Antoine spends his days with his best friend, Rene, trying to plan for a better life. When one of their schemes goes awry, Antoine ends up in trouble with the law, leading to even more conflicts with unsympathetic authority figures.
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The Umbrellas of Cherbourg 1964 (7.4)

This simple romantic tragedy begins in 1957. Guy Foucher, a 20-year-old French auto mechanic, has fallen in love with 17-year-old Geneviève Emery, an employee in her widowed mother's chic but financially embattled umbrella shop. On the evening before Guy is to leave for a two-year tour of combat in Algeria, he and Geneviève make love. She becomes pregnant and must choose between waiting for Guy's return or accepting an offer of marriage from a wealthy diamond merchant.
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Cléo from 5 to 7 1962 (7.677)

Agnès Varda eloquently captures Paris in the sixties with this real-time portrait of a singer set adrift in the city as she awaits test results of a biopsy. A chronicle of the minutes of one woman’s life, Cléo from 5 to 7 is a spirited mix of vivid vérité and melodrama, featuring a score by Michel Legrand and cameos by Jean-Luc Godard and Anna Karina.