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Humbert Balsan
1954-2005
Known for Manderlay, Surviving Picasso, The Man from London.
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Born08/21/1954
Died02/10/2005
AgeDied at 50
BirthplaceArcachon, Gironde, France
DepartmentProduction
Biography
Humbert Jean René Balsan (21 August 1954 – 10 February 2005) was a French film producer and chairman of the European Film Academy. He was known for securing financing and distribution for diverse and often challenging films. In February 2005, Balsan was found dead in the offices of his production company, Ognon Pictures, in Paris. He was known to have suffered from depression, and killed himself by hanging.
