FILM DIRECTOR

Richard Dembo

1948 - 2004

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Richard Dembo (24 May 1948 – 11 November 2004) was a French director and screenwriter. Dembo achieved worldwide recognition with his first film: La diagonale du fou, which received an Oscar in 1984 for best foreign film, as well as other numerous awards (César, Prix Louis Delluc). Michel Piccoli starred in the film as a Jewish citizen of the USSR. In 1993, Dembo directed L'instinct de l'ange with Hélène Vincent, Jean-Louis Trintignant, François Cluzet und Lambert Wilson. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Dembo has received more than 37,702 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Richard Dembo is the 1,052nd most popular film director (up from 1,381st in 2019), the 4,410th most popular biography from France (up from 4,713th in 2019) and the 124th most popular French Film Director.

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  • 19

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  • 1.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Richard Dembo ranks 1,052 out of 2,041. Before him are Bruno Dumont, Grigori Roshal, Marleen Gorris, Noah Baumbach, Eduardo Serra, and Ted Wilde. After him are Fyodor Bondarchuk, Zalman King, John Seale, Kihachi Okamoto, Richard Williams, and Safi Faye.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Richard Dembo ranks 439. Before him are David Hungate, Deborah Shelton, Marleen Gorris, Jovan Aćimović, George W. Casey Jr., and Galina Prozumenshchikova. After him are Alex Ribeiro, Dave Cowens, Vera Nikolić, James Nachtwey, Jozef Čapkovič, and Johan De Muynck. Among people deceased in 2004, Richard Dembo ranks 222. Before him are Pat Roach, José Luis Cuciuffo, George Baird, Mikhail Voronin, Inge Meysel, and Laurance Rockefeller. After him are András Toma, Shirley Strickland, Michel Colombier, Neil Campbell, Marvin Heemeyer, and David Reimer.

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In France

Among people born in France, Richard Dembo ranks 4,410 out of 6,770. Before him are Odette Bancilhon (1908), Robert Planquette (1848), Théodore Monod (1902), Bruno Bellone (1962), Alfred Moquin-Tandon (1804), and Paul Louis Courier (1772). After him are Valentin Conrart (1603), Georges Lacombe (1902), Madeleine Pelletier (1874), Philippe Jaroussky (1978), Eugène Chaboud (1907), and Anne-Marie Colchen (1925).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In France

Among film directors born in France, Richard Dembo ranks 124. Before him are Michel Boisrond (1921), Louis Daquin (1908), Jean-Marie Poiré (1945), Louis Leterrier (1973), Pierre Tchernia (1928), and Bruno Dumont (1958). After him are Nina Companeez (1937), Noémie Lvovsky (1964), Roger Planchon (1931), Raymond Depardon (1942), Jean Dréville (1906), and Francis Girod (1944).

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