Bertrand Blier to announce shock retirement?

  • By Smith Alexander
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Blier created a stir on Monday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

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Sad news for Blier fans. Speculation had been rife that the French director best known for Too Beautiful for You, Evening Dress or Going Places, is about to announce his retirement from all public activities, at age 85, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 05/11/2024 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a director isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a director-screenwriter-actor just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouBertrand

For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouBertrand was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.

“Bertrand Blier was unlike any other director we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouBertrand”
— @universalObserver, 4 Nov 2024
“Didn't Bertrand Blier retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 4 Nov 2024

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