Philippe de Broca
Philippe de Broca (French: [də bʁɔka]; 15 March 1933 – 26 November 2004) was a French movie director. His best known movies were That Man from Rio (L'Homme de Rio), The Man from Acapulco (Le Magnifique) and On Guard (Le Bossu).
Philippe de Broca | |
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Philippe de Broca, 1962 | |
| Born | Philippe Claude Alex de Broca de Ferrussac 15 March 1933 Paris, France |
| Died | 26 November 2004 (aged 71) Neuilly-sur-Seine, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1959–2004 |
| Spouse(s) | Michelle de Broca
(m. 1958; div. 1961)Valérie Rojan
(m. 1987) |
| Partner(s) | Marthe Keller (1970s) |
| Children | 3 |
Broce died of cancer at a Neuilly-sur-Seine hospital on 26 November 2004 at the age of 71.[1]