Hervé Le Roux | |
Birth Date: | 1958 |
Death Place: | Poitiers, France |
Employer: | Cahiers du Cinéma |
Occupation: | Film critic, director |
Hervé Le Roux (1958 – 26 July 2017) was a French film critic and director.
Hervé Le Roux was born in 1958.[1]
Le Roux began his career as a critic for Cahiers du Cinéma.[2] [3] In 1989, he was an assistant director to Alain Bergala's Incognito.[1]
Le Roux directed three films. His first film, Grand Bonheur, was released in 1993. His second film, released in 1997, was a three-hour documentary called Reprise.[2] [3] The film showed the reactions of factory workers in Saint-Ouen, Seine-Saint-Denis who had to return to work at the end of the 1968 strikes.[2] [3] His third film, On appelle ça... le printemps, was released in 2001.[1]
Le Roux died on 26 July 2017 in Poitiers at the age of 59.[1] [2] [3]