Luc Besson
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Birth Name: Luc Paul Maurice Besson
Age: 65, born 18 March 1959
Country of origin: France
Height: 5' 7"
Relationship Status: Married
Partner: Virginie Besson-Silla
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Listal's 100 best Directors (The Results)
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Directors:The Filmography of...
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A Movie for every Director (Part 1)
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Festival de Cannes - The Jury
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Cannes Film Festival 2014
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French film director, screenwriter, and producer. He directed or produced the films Subway (1985), The Big Blue (1988), and La Femme Nikita (1990). Besson is associated with the Cinéma du look film movement. He has been nominated for a César Award for Best Director and Best Picture for his films Léon: The Professional and The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc. He won Best Director and Best French Director for his sci-fi action film The Fifth Element (1997). He wrote and directed the 2014 sci-fi action film Lucy and the 2017 space opera film Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets.
In 1980, he founded his own producti
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1. The Fifth Element (1997)
Rating: | 4746 Watched |
3. Taken (2008)
Rating: | 2331 Watched |
4. The Transporter (2002)
Rating: | 1887 Watched |
5. Transporter 2 (2005)
Rating: | 1286 Watched |
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1. The Fifth Element (1997)
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3. Lucy (2014)
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4. Joan of Arc (1999)
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5. La Femme Nikita (1990)
Rating: | 768 Watched |
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1. Lucy (2014)
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2. Taxi 2 (2000)
Rating: | 440 Watched |
3. The Big Blue
Rating: | 303 Watched |
4. Subway (1985)
Rating: | 158 Watched |
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1. Nikita (2010)
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2. La Femme Nikita (1997)
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3. Transporter: The Series (2012)
Rating: | 23 Watched |
4. Taken
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1. Le grand journal de Canal+ (2004)
Rating: | 79 Watched |
2. Up Close with Carrie Keagan (2007)
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3. On n'est pas couché (2006)
Rating: | 37 Watched |
4. Charlie Rose
Rating: | 29 Watched |
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