Luc Besson
Biography
Luc Besson grew up his parents with his parents in several establishments of Club Med all around the world. His parents worked as diving…moreBorn
3/18/1959, Paris, FranceBirth Name
Luc BessonGender
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Created his own company Europacorp to produce a new kind of movies, in the same streamline as the Taxi series, or Yamakasi.
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Luc is often called to be the Steven Spielberg of France. This because he makes films with a big budget to make even more money. The artistic work isn't that important in those film. In France this reference is meant in a really negative way.
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Luc only directed ten movies. He thinks that's enough. He started with Le dernier combat in 1983 and ended his career as director with Angel-A in 2005.
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Luc: Ten movies are enough. Someone else can do a better job with my scripts. A statement Luc made when he released his movie Angel-A in 2005. This is the 10th film he directed.
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Luc: Cinema never saved anyone's life, it is not a medicine that will save anyone's life. It is only an aspirin. He told this quote after he released his movie Le Grand Bleu for a second time in 1990.
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Luc: Why did I make Subway? Why did I do all that crazy undersea stuff in The Big Blue? Why did I go all black and nasty with Nikita? I don't know - because I did. I do what I do because I want to do it, because I want to explore, go looking for things. He told this journalists when he was elected president of jury at Cannes Film Festival in 1999.
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