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Pierre Salvadori (born 8 November 1964) is a French film director from Santo-Pietro-di-Venaco, known for works on romantic comedies such as '' Hors de prix'' (2006).


Life and career

In 1989 Salvadori wrote his first screenplay, which would then become the hit film ' (''Wild Target''), which he directed in 1993. The film garnered the young director a César nomination for Best First Work, though he had already tested his directorial capabilities the year before with the short film ''Ménage''. ''Cible émouvante'' was remade in London by
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as ''
Wild Target ''Wild Target'' is a 2010 black comedy film directed by Jonathan Lynn and starring Bill Nighy, Emily Blunt, Rupert Grint, Eileen Atkins, Martin Freeman, and Rupert Everett.
'' (2009) In 1995, Salvadori began working with
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, whom he cast in the highly successful films ''The Apprentices'' and ''
Comme elle respire ''White Lies'' (original title: ''...Comme elle respire'' (''La Menteuse est amoureuse'')) is a French comedy film directed by Pierre Salvadori, released in 1998. Synopsis Is mythomania an evil trait, or a sickness? Jeanne, played by Marie Tri ...
''. And in 2000, Salvadori switched gears from comedy to the dark thriller ''The Sandmen''.


Filmography


Director

*'' The Trouble With You'' (2018) *''
In the Courtyard ''In the Courtyard'' (french: Dans la cour) is a 2014 French comedy-drama film written and directed by Pierre Salvadori and starring Catherine Deneuve and Gustave Kervern. The film premiered at the 64th Berlin International Film Festival on 11 Feb ...
'' (2014) *''
De vrais mensonges ''De vrais mensonges'' is a 2010 French comedy-romance film starring Audrey Tautou and directed by Pierre Salvadori. The screenplay was written by Salvadori and Benoît Graffin. It was distributed in English-speaking countries under the titles ...
'' (2010) *'' Priceless'' (2006) *'' After You...'' (2003) *''
The Sandmen The Sandmen is a Danish rock band that was formed in Copenhagen in 1985. The band broke up in 1995, but was reunited in 2003 on the occasion of the release of the compilation album ''Beauties and Beasts''. In 2006 they revived releasing their stud ...
'' (2000) Longer version for Cinemas of "Le détour" *'' Le détour'' (2000) TV *''
Comme elle respire ''White Lies'' (original title: ''...Comme elle respire'' (''La Menteuse est amoureuse'')) is a French comedy film directed by Pierre Salvadori, released in 1998. Synopsis Is mythomania an evil trait, or a sickness? Jeanne, played by Marie Tri ...
'' (1998) *'' L'@mour est à réinventer (1996) TV 1 Episode *''
Les apprentis ''The Apprentices'' (french: Les Apprentis) is a 1995 French comedy film directed by Pierre Salvadori. Selected Cast * François Cluzet François Cluzet (born 21 September 1955) is a French film and theatre actor. Cluzet has collaborated wit ...
'' (1995) *' (1993)


Actor

*''Tu vas rire, mais je te quitte'' (2005) *''White Lies'' (1998) *''La femme du cosmonaute'' (1998) *''
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'' (1997) *''L'histoire du garçon qui voulait qu'on l'embrasse '' (1994)


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