I'll never forget the first... by John Schlesinger, a British Director

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“I'll never forget the first screening at the Berlin Film Festival. As soon as the film ended there was an outbreak of booing, which made us look at each other with some surprise.”

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John Schlesinger

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Name: John Schlesinger

Nationality: British

Date of Birth: Feb 16, 1925

Date of Death: Jul 25, 2003

Profession: Director

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