Juliet Berto
Actress, Film director

Juliet Berto

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Actress, Film director
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16 January 1947(Grenoble)
Death:
10 January 1990(Paris)
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Michel Berto
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Juliet Berto (16 January 1947 – 10 January 1990) was a French actress, director and screenwriter.
A member of the same loose group of student radicals as Anne Wiazemsky, she first appeared in Jean-Luc Godard's Two or Three Things I Know About Her, and would go on to appear in many of Godard's subsequent films, including La Chinoise, Week End, Le Gai Savoir, and Vladimir et Rosa. She later became a muse for the French New Wave director Jacques Rivette, starring in Out 1 and Celine and Julie Go Boating.
In the 1980s she also became a screenwriter and film director. Her film Cap Canaille (1983) was entered into the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival. In 1987, she was a member of the jury at the 37th Berlin International Film Festival.
She died of cancer at age 42.

Selected filmography

  • 2 or 3 Things I Know About Her (1967)
  • La Chinoise (1967)
  • Weekend (1967)
  • Le Gai savoir (1968)
  • Slogan (1969)
  • La Cavale (fr) (1971)
  • Out 1 (1971)
  • The Middle of the World (1974)
  • Celine and Julie Go Boating (1974)
  • Mr. Klein (1976)
  • The Moving Picture Man (1977)
  • L'Argent des Autres (1978)
  • Neige (1981)
  • Cap Canaille (1983)
  • Family Life (1985)