Roland Joffé

Roland Joffé (born November 17, 1945) is a British film director who started out directing television.

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November 17 - 1945 - British - Film director

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His first movie The Killing Fields (1984) won him an Academy Award nomination for best director. He has worked closely with producer David Puttnam on both The Killing Fields and The Mission. In 1993 he produced and partially directed a big budget adaptation of the video game Super Mario Bros. The film struggled to make back its budget.

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The Killing Fields - Academy Award - Best director - David Puttnam - The Mission - 1993 - Super Mario Bros

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