Claude Goretta
An image from The Death of Mario Ricci, one of the productions that also features Claude Goretta.
Claude Goretta

Claude Goretta

June 23, 1929 — Genève, Switzerland

Claude Goretta (23 June 1929 – 20 February 2019) was a Swiss television producer and film director.

His 1973 film L'Invitation was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. His 1981 film La provinciale was entered into the 31st Berlin International Film Festival.

Goretta is buried at the Cimetière des Rois (Cemetery of Kings), which is considered the Genevan Panthéon.

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The Lacemaker

The Lacemaker

1977

Maigret

Maigret

1991

The Invitation

The Invitation

1973

The Wonderful Crook

The Wonderful Crook

1974

Le Dernier Été

Le Dernier Été

1997

The Death of Mario Ricci

The Death of Mario Ricci

1983

Nice Time

Nice Time

1957

If the Sun Never Returns

If the Sun Never Returns

1987