
Known for
Directing
Born
May 26, 1945
Birthplace
La Bassée, Nord, France
Died
April 28, 2015 (aged 69)
René Féret (26 May 1945 – 28 April 2015) was a French actor, screenwriter, film director and producer.
His film Solemn Communion, was entered into the 1977 Cannes Film Festival. In The Man Who Wasn't There (L'Homme qui n'était pas là), his 1987 film adaption of Roderick MacLeish's novel, he played alongside Claude Jade in the leading role of Charles Elaine.
Very much an independent creator, Féret made several films around an invented family living in northern France, the Gravets, but based on his own life experience. He often used members of his own family in his films.
Féret also turned to marginal individuals, in trouble: a man sent to a psychiatric hospital in Histoire de Paul (1975),...
2015
Director, Screenplay
2013
Director, Writer
2012
Director, Producer
2010
Writer, Director
2008
as Marc and Eric's chef (uncredited), Producer, Director, Writer
2007
Director
2003
as Pierre Merveille, Director, Writer
2001
Director, Writer
1999
as Ambassadeur de France
1997
Producer
1996
Director
1994
1994
as Le médecin
1993
Writer, Director
1992
Director, Dialogue, Screenplay, Producer
1989
Writer, Director
1988
as Fabien
1987
1987
as Charles, Director, Screenplay
1985
Director, Screenplay
1983
Producer
1983
Producer
1983
as Duparc, producer
1981
Producer
1981
as Le mari