1971Nominee
Best Director
The Madman
Claude Goretta
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Genève, Switzerland
June 23, 1929
Biography
Claude Goretta (23 June 1929 – 20 February 2019) was a Swiss television producer and film director. His 1973 film L'Invitation was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. His 1981 film La provinciale was entered into the 31st Berlin International Film Festival. Goretta is buried at the Cimetière des Rois (Cemetery of Kings), which is considered the Genevan Panthéon. Source: Article "Claude Goretta" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
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Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1977Nominee
Best Director
The Lacemaker
1973Nominee
Best Director
The Invitation
Career Highlights
1985Highlight
Best Director
Orfeo
1957Highlight
Best Director
Nice Time