Claude Zidi (born 25 July 1934) is a French film director and screenwriter who is noted for his mainstream burlesque comedies. Born in Paris, he started as a cameraman and then a cinematographer, and he made his directorial and screenwriting debut in 1971. He won the César Award for Best Director for My New Partner, for which he was also nominated for Best Writing.
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Known for
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Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar
1999 · Director
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The Wing or the Thigh?
1976 · Director
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The Under-Gifted
1980 · Director
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The Discord
1978 · Director
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Les Sous-Doués En Vacances
1982 · Director
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My New Partner
1984 · Director
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Inspector Blunder
1980 · Director
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Banzaï
1983 · Director
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My New Partner II
1990 · Director
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Animal
1977 · Director
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The Jackpot!
1991 · Director
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The Big Store
1973 · Director
Directed26
Ripoux anonymes
2011 · Director
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My New Partner III
2003 · Director
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La Boîte
2001 · Director
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Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar
1999 · Director
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Arlette
1997 · Director
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Low Profile
1993 · Director
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The Jackpot!
1991 · Director
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My New Partner II
1990 · Director
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Deux
1989 · Director
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Top Managers
1987 · Director
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Les Rois du gag
1985 · Director
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My New Partner
1984 · Director
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Banzaï
1983 · Director
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Les Sous-Doués En Vacances
1982 · Director
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The Under-Gifted
1980 · Director
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Inspector Blunder
1980 · Director
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Dumb But Disciplined
1979 · Director
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The Discord
1978 · Director
Acting
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The Wing or the Thigh?
1976 · Chef de rang de la 'Coquille d'or'(non crédité)