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Jean-Pierre Bernard
Jean-Pierre Bernard (22 January 1933 – 7 July 2017) was a French film, television and stage actor. He has appeared in many French films over a 50-year period and became known internationally for his portrayal of a French climber named Jean-Paul Montaigne in the 1975 film "The Eiger Sanction" that was directed by and starred Clint Eastwood.
Bernard studied at the French National Academy of Dramatic Arts. His French language film appearances include: "Adelaide" (1968) directed by
. Their destination is Rio. Toulouse, who has been watching Perrin's departure on a monitor, instructs Perrache to contact Perrin when Perrin returns, remarking "After all, he handles himself pretty well."
Awards.
The film won the Silver Bear award at the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival in 1973. It was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film by the U.S. National Board of Review.
Cast.
- Pierre Richard — François Perrin
- Bernard Blier — Bernard Milan
- Jean Rochefort — Colonel