Luc Besson
(1959-)
French film director, writer, and producer
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Luc Paul Maurice Besson (born 18 March 1959) is a French filmmaker. He directed and produced the films Subway (1985), The Big Blue (1988), and La Femme Nikita (1990). Associated with the Cinéma du look film movement, he has been nominated for a César Award for Best Director and Best Picture for his films Léon: The Professional (1994) and The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999). He won Best Director and Best French Director for his sci-fi action film The Fifth Element (1997). He wrote and directed the sci-fi action film Lucy (2014) and the space opera film Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017).
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Luc Besson 18 March 1959 (age 66) Paris, France
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Shanna Besson 2nd child with Maïwenn Female b. 3 Jan 1993 · Age: 32 · 1993- · French actress and photographer
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