John Berger
Known for: Writing
Born: November 5, 1926
Died: January 2, 2017
Place of birth: Stoke Newington, London, England
John Peter Berger (/ˈbɜːrdʒər/; 5 November 1926 – 2 January 2017) was an English art critic, novelist, painter and poet. His novel G. won the 1972 Booker Prize, and his essay on art criticism Ways of Seeing, written as an accompaniment to the BBC series of the same name, is often used as a university text. He lived in France for over fifty years.
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Filmography
30 movies · 5 TV shows, newest first
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En recuerdo a John Berger
2026
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8 Poems of Emigration
2020NR
The Economy of the Dead
2017
5.6
The Seasons in Quincy: Four Portraits of John Berger
2017
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The New Man
2016
5.2
John Berger or The Art of Looking
2016
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Taşkafa, Stories of the Street
2013
7.0
12.Août.2002
2012
7.0
Walter, retour en résistance
2009
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Letter from Gaza
2008NR
Arrows of Time
2007
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Art, Poetry and Particle Physics
2004
7.8
The Spectre of Hope
2002
7.5
Visioni di case che crollano
2002
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Walk Me Home
1993NR
The Embrace: An Essay by John Berger
1992
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W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult
1989NR
Another Way of Telling: Views on Photography
1989
6.5
Heartland
1989
5.4
Play Me Something
1989NR
L'écho
1988
6.0
The Play on One
1988
5.5
About Time
1985NR
Saturday Review
1984
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Parting Shots from Animals
1980
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Pig Earth
1979
6.8
Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000
1976
8.5
Apostrophes
1975
6.2
The Middle of the World
1974
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Germinal
1973
6.3
Return from Africa
1973
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Right to Work March
1972
7.5
Ways of Seeing
1972
6.7
The Salamander
1971
6.3
A City at Chandigarh
1966