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Chris Bernard is a Actor and Director born on 20 october 1955 at Liverpool (United-kingdom)

Chris Bernard

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Birth 20 october 1955 (68 years) at Liverpool (United-kingdom)

Chris Bernard (born 20 October 1955) is an English film director. He has directed eight films since 1985.

He was born in Liverpool, England and started his professional career in the theatre. In 1977 he developed an old warehouse, in Matthew Street, Liverpool into a theatre venue and was a founder member and Company Manager of the acclaimed Science Fiction Theatre of Liverpool which went onto to open the National Theatre- Cottesloe Theatre with their celebrated production of ILLUMINATUS! Written and directed by Ken Campbell & Chris Langham and starring Prunella Gee, Jim Broadbent and David Rappaport.

Bernard directed his first play The Immortalist by Heathcote Williams and went on to direct others, most notably The Maids by Jean Genet, Lainey Robertson’s The Insanity of Mary Girard and Heroes, about the war poet Wilfred Owen.

After working as a script writer for the Channel 4 soap opera Brookside. His debut film was Letter to Brezhnev.

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Paul Trijbits
Paul Trijbits
(1 films)
Angela Clarke
Angela Clarke
(1 films)
Lesley Walker
Lesley Walker
(1 films)
Margi Clarke
Margi Clarke
(1 films)
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Filmography of Chris Bernard (2 films)

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Actor

Under the Mud, 1h25
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Actors Andrew Schofield, Chris Bernard
Rating54% 2.7358152.7358152.7358152.7358152.735815
The Potts family includes father Joe (Andrew Schofield), mother Sally (Lisa Parry), teenagers Paul (Dave Hart) and Paula (Lauren Steele), young children Olivia (Jasmine Mubery) and Karl (Adam Bailey), and the Potts’s part-time lodger, Magic (Lenny Wood).

Director

Letter to Brezhnev, 1h34
Directed by Chris Bernard
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Political films
Actors Alfred Molina, Peter Firth, Margi Clarke, Ken Campbell, Angela Clarke, Eileen Walsh
Rating65% 3.296123.296123.296123.296123.29612
Teresa et Elaine habitent a Kirby, petite agglomeration a quelques kilometres de Liverpool. Teresa travaille dans une fabrique de poulets, Elaine ne travaille pas. Apres avoir fauche le porte-monnaie d'un malabar elles partent a Liverpool. Elles rencontrent dans un bar deux marins russes. Pour Elaine c'est l'amour et elle decide de rejoindre Peter en Russie. Tout le monde s'oppose a son depart alors elle ecrit a Brejnev qui lui envoie un billet d'avion. Un film dans la veine de "My Beautiful Laundrette" qui sont la preuve d'une "nouvelle vague" britannique.