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“I don't think that my films are 'literary'; they are based on the most ordinary things of life.”

Quote by Eric Rohmer

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Eric Rohmer was a renowned French film director known for his distinctive narrative style and profound insights into human nature and social issues. His films often focus on dialogue and the portrayal of characters' inner worlds. Born on March 21, 1920, in Paris, France, Rohmer passed away on January 11, 2010. more

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