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Mag Bodard (* 3. January 1916 in Turin as Marguerite PERATO ; † 26. February 2019 in Neuilly-sur-Seine , France ) was a French film producer . Her best-known works include The Umbrellas of Cherbourg , Donkey Skin and the co-production of The Girls from Rochefort .
Life
Mag Bodard was born Marguerite Perato in Turin in 1916. In 1962 she married the reporter Lucien Bodard , with whom she moved to Paris. Through his contacts, she became an editor for the daily France Soir .
Bodards first produced film was La gamberge in 1962. Two years later she was the musical film The Umbrellas of Cherbourg , the Palme d'Or of the Film Festival of Cannes win. The film was also nominated for two Academy Awards , a Golden Globe Award and a Grammy .
In the following years Bodard produced several dozen films. She promoted the careers of actresses such as Maurice Pialat , Nina Companéez and Claude Miller . In 1977 she ended her career as a film producer and switched to television. She produced her last television film Inconnue de la départementale in 2006 at the age of 90.
In 2005 the documentary Mag Bodard, un destin by Anne Wiazemsky about Bodard's life and film career, was released. On the occasion of her hundredth birthday, the Berlin cinema Arsenal dedicated an exhibition to Mag Bodard in January 2016. She has lived in Paris, widowed, since her husband's death in 1998. Mag Bodard died on February 26, 2019 at the age of 103.
Filmography (selection)
- 1962: La Gamberge
- 1964: The Cherbourg umbrellas (Les Parapluies de Cherbourg)
- 1965: Happiness (Le Bonheur)
- 1966: For example Balthasar (Au hasard Balthazar)
- 1967: Two or three things I know about her ( 2 ou 3 choses que je sais d'elle ; co-production)
- 1967: The Rochefort Girls ( Les Demoiselles de Rochefort , co-production)
- 1967: The Chinese ( La chinoise ; co-production)
- 1968: Benjamin - From the diary of a male virgin (Benjamin ou Les Mémoires d'un puceau)
- 1968: I love you, I love you (Je t'aime, je t'aime)
- 1969: The gentle one (Une femme douce)
- 1970: The House of the Bories (La maison des Bories)
- 1970: Donkey skin (Peau d'âne)
- 1979: The Ladies of the Coast ( Les Dames de la côte ; TV movie)
- 1989: The Great Capriole ( La Grande cabriole ; TV movie)
- 2006: Inconnue de la départementale
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mag & ident = 6000 & debut = 0 & record = 1 & from = ok Mag Bodard on lesgensducinema.com, accessed on March 18, 2019
- ↑ Gerhard Midding: The secret heroines of the Nouvelle Vague. January 13, 2016, accessed May 23, 2017 .
- ↑ Le Monde : Mort de Mag Bodard, productrice des “Demoiselles de Rochefort” or “Peau d'âne”. March 1, 2019, accessed March 1, 2019 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bodard, Mag |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Perato, Marguerite (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French film producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 3, 1916 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Turin , Italy |
| DATE OF DEATH | 26th February 2019 |
| Place of death | Neuilly-sur-Seine , France |