Éric Rohmer’s Followers (47)

Éric Rohmer

Born

in Tulle, France

April 04, 1920

Died

January 11, 2010

Genre

Arts & Photography

edit data

Éric Rohmer (born Jean-Marie Maurice Scherer) was a French film director and screenwriter. He is regarded as a key figure in the post-war New Wave cinema and is a former editor of influential French film journal Cahiers du cinéma. He was also the brother of philosopher and pedagogist René Schérer.

Scherer fashioned his pseudonym from the names of two famous artists: actor and director Erich von Stroheim and writer Sax Rohmer, author of the Fu Manchu series.

Rohmer was the last of the French New Wave directors to become established. He worked as the editor of the Cahiers du cinéma periodical from 1957 to 1963, while most of his Cahiers colleagues, among them Jean-Luc Godard and François Truffaut, were making their names in international cinema ...more

Combine Editions
Éric Rohmer’s books

Average rating: 3.97 · 633 ratings · 74 reviews · 55 distinct works • Similar authors

	Six Moral Tales 4.08 avg rating — 290 ratings — published 1974 — 26 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hitchcock by Éric Rohmer, Claude Chabrol 3.88 avg rating — 111 ratings — published 1957 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Taste for Beauty 4.09 avg rating — 57 ratings — published 1984 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	L' Organisation de l'Espace dans le Faust de Murnau 3.93 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1977 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	My Night at Maud's by Éric Rohmer, English Showalter 4.15 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1993 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Contes des 4 saisons 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2001 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Elisabeth (Diccionarios) 3.38 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2005 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	De Mozart en Beethoven 3.38 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1996 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Comedies et Proverbes Volume I: La Femme de l'Aviateur, le Beau... really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1999	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Le celluloïd et le marbre: SUIVI D'UN ENTRETIEN INEDIT by Éric Rohmer, Noël Herpe, Philippe Fauvel 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

More books by Éric Rohmer…

Series by Éric Rohmer

Comédies et proverbes (2 books)
by

Éric Rohmer

4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings

Quotes by Éric Rohmer (?)

“But if I didn't read, I'd think, and thinking, when you come down to it, is the most painful thing of all, and the most monopolizing”
― Eric Rohmer, Six Moral Tales

9 likes

“For one never makes a film out of nothing. To shoot a film is always to shoot something, be it fiction or reality, and the more shaky the reality, the more solid the fiction must be.”
― Eric Rohmer, Six Moral Tales

8 likes

“I never said it was her and I thought I'd seen that look before. But every time a woman looks at me it feels like déjà vu. Maybe because every time a woman looks at a man, the look is so charged with the eternal feminine that there's nothing personal about it. One doesn't see a woman: one sees woman.”
― Éric Rohmer

6 likes

See all Éric Rohmer's quotes »

Éric Rohmer’s Followers (47)

Éric Rohmer

Combine EditionsÉric Rohmer’s books

Series by Éric Rohmer

Combine Editions
Éric Rohmer’s books