Éric Rohmer: Éric Rohmer. Director: My Night at Maud's. Admirers have always had difficulty explaining Éric Rohmer's "Je ne sais quoi." Part of the challenge stems from the fact that, despite his place in French Nouvelle Vague (i.e., New Wave), his work is unlike that of his colleagues. While this may be due to the auteur's unwillingness to conform, some have argued convincingly that, in truth, he has remained more faithful to...
Known For: My Night at Maud's (Director), Pauline at the Beach (Director), Claire's Knee (Director), Autumn Tale (Director)