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Christian Carion - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | January 04, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Age | 63 |
| Birthplace | Cambrai, Nord, France |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn - (see also Christian Carion's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Tiger |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Directing the Academy Award-nominated film 'Joyeux Noël' (2005) and other historical movies such as 'Farewell' (2009) and 'En mai, fais ce qu'il te plaît' (2015). |
Intro
Christian Carion is a French film director, screenwriter, and producer known for his historical dramas and acclaimed films set around wartime Europe.
Early Life & Background
Christian Carion was born in 1963 in Cambrai, Nord, France. He grew up in a rural area in the north of France and initially trained as an agricultural engineer before turning to cinema.
Career Highlights
- Directed 'Joyeux Noël' (2005), a film depicting the Christmas truce of 1914, which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
- Directed 'L'Affaire Farewell' ('Farewell', 2009), which focused on espionage during the Cold War.
- Directed 'En mai, fais ce qu'il te plaît' (2015), a World War II drama.
- Received several awards and nominations throughout his career for his contributions to French and international cinema.
Trivia
- 'Joyeux Noël' was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards, Golden Globes, and BAFTA Awards.
- Before becoming a filmmaker, Christian Carion worked as an engineer.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Christian Carion?
Christian Carion is 63 years old.
When was Christian Carion born?
Christian Carion was born the 4 January 1963.
Where is Christian Carion from?
Cambrai, Nord, France.
On His Birth-Day
About January 4th, 1963, in brief:
- Day of the week: January 4th, 1963 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Telstar by The Tornadoes
- #1 UK song: I Want To Hold Your Hand by The Beatles
- Popular movie: The Great Escape directed by John Sturges
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