by Luc Besson · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782374481760
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«Enfant terrible» is the autobiography of Luc Besson, published by XO éditions in 2019 in paperback (452 pages, in French).
The French filmmaker and producer looks back on his free and solitary youth, the refuge he found in the world of dreams, and his decision to drop out of school against his mother's wishes to go to Paris to make films. He also recounts the battle to shoot his first feature film and the troubled adventure of «El gran azul», a film rejected by critics that became a cult film for an entire generation.
First autobiography of Luc Besson, French film director and producer. The work falls within the category of biographies of filmmakers and producers.
Will appeal to followers of Luc Besson and fans of French cinema who want to learn about the personal career of the director of «El gran azul».
Luc Paul Maurice Besson 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), the space opera film Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017), Dogman (2023), and the fantasy romantic movie Dracula (2025).
