---
name: "Mag Bodard"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/mag-bodard"
fi1m_id: "mag-bodard"
imdb_id: "nm0090776"
tmdb_id: 26013
wikidata_id: "Q3276488"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "3 January 1916"
died: "26 February 2019"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 87
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-26T16:21:21.028689+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Mag Bodard

## Identity

Mag Bodard

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/mag-bodard
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** mag-bodard
- **IMDb ID:** nm0090776
- **TMDB ID:** 26013
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3276488
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mag_Bodard, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3276488, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0090776/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/26013

Producer. Born 3 January 1916 in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. Died 26 February 2019.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 3 January 1916, Turin, Piedmont, Italy
- **Died:** 26 February 2019
- **Active:** 1964–1967
- **Average Fi1m score:** 87, as producer, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 87 to 83 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 0 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Romance 2, Comedy 1
- **Screen time:** 5 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $8m across 2 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mag_Bodard, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3276488, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0090776/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/26013

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*The Umbrellas of Cherbourg*](https://film.one/film/the-umbrellas-of-cherbourg.md) (88)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Mag Bodard (1916–2019) was an Italian-born French film and television producer. Born Margherita Maria Renata Perato in Turin, she worked as a journalist for the magazine Elle before entering film production. She founded the production company Parc Film in 1963.

She produced Jacques Demy’s *The Umbrellas of Cherbourg* (1964), which won the Palme d’Or at Cannes, and Robert Bresson’s *Au Hasard Balthazar* (1966). Other notable credits include *Happiness* (1965), *The Young Girls of Rochefort* (1967), *Je T'Aime, Je T'Aime* (1968), *Naked Childhood* (1969), *A Gentle Woman* (1969) and *Donkey Skin* (1970). She later produced extensively for television, with her final credit in 2006.

Bodard promoted the work of several emerging directors and received a documentary portrait, *Mag Bodard, un destin*, in 2005.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, web.archive.org.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *The Young Girls of Rochefort* (1967), Fi1m 84, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-young-girls-of-rochefort.md)
- *Au Hasard Balthazar* (1966), Fi1m 90, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/au-hasard-balthazar.md)
- *The Umbrellas of Cherbourg* (1964), Fi1m 88, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-umbrellas-of-cherbourg.md)

## Complete filmography (30)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *La Chanson du maçon* (2002), Producer
- *Un pique-nique chez Osiris* (2001), series, Producer
- *L'Allée du roi* (1996), series, Producer
- *La Grande Cabriole* (1989), series, Producer
- *Le Chef de famille* (1982), series, Producer
- *Les Fiancées de l'empire* (1981), series, Producer
- *Trocadero Lemon Blue* (1978), Producer
- *The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot* (1973), Producer
- *Kamouraska* (1973), Producer
- *Man with the Transplanted Brain* (1972), Producer
- *Faustine and the Beautiful Summer* (1972), Producer
- *Appointment in Bray* (1971), Producer
- *Raphael or the Debauched One* (1971), Producer
- *Donkey Skin* (1970), Producer
- *The House of the Bories* (1970), Production Supervisor, Producer
- *The Bear and the Doll* (1970), Producer
- *Tout peut arriver* (1969), Producer
- *Paul* (1969), Producer
- *A Gentle Woman* (1969), Producer
- *The Fighting Cock* (1969), Producer
- *Naked Childhood* (1969), Producer
- *One Night... a Train* (1968), Producer
- *Je T'Aime, Je T'Aime* (1968), Producer
- *The Diary of an Innocent Boy* (1968), Producer
- *A Question of Rape* (1967), Producer
- *The Young Girls of Rochefort* (1967), Executive Producer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/the-young-girls-of-rochefort.md)
- *The Creatures* (1966), Producer
- *Au Hasard Balthazar* (1966), Producer — Fi1m 90, [page](https://film.one/film/au-hasard-balthazar.md)
- *Happiness* (1965), Producer
- *The Umbrellas of Cherbourg* (1964), Producer — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/the-umbrellas-of-cherbourg.md)

## Gallery

- ![Mag Bodard](https://film.one/media/person/3910685/gallery-df26820662b1.jpg) Mag Bodard — Joost Evers / Anefo, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/36/Mag_Bodard_%281972%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Collectie / Archief : Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie : [ onbekend ] Beschrijving : Franse actrices voor Cinemanifestatie op Schiphol Mag Bodard (filmprod (1972)](https://film.one/media/person/3910685/gallery-58ffc7b2f8fb.jpg) Collectie / Archief : Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie : [ onbekend ] Beschrijving : Franse actrices voor Cinemanifestatie op Schiphol Mag Bodard (filmprod (1972) — Joost Evers / Anefo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Franse_actrices_voor_Cinemanifestatie_op_Schiphol_Mag_Bodard_%28filmproducente%29_en%2C_Bestanddeelnr_925-3551_%28cropped2%29.jpg/1280px-Franse_actrices_voor_Cinemanifestatie_op_Schiphol_Mag_Bodard_%28filmproducente%29_en%2C_Bestanddeelnr_925-3551_%28cropped2%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Collectie / Archief : Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie : [ onbekend ] Beschrijving : Franse actrices voor Cinemanifestatie op Schiphol Datum : 2 februari 1 (1972)](https://film.one/media/person/3910685/gallery-d2454137329c.jpg) Collectie / Archief : Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie : [ onbekend ] Beschrijving : Franse actrices voor Cinemanifestatie op Schiphol Datum : 2 februari 1 (1972) — Joost Evers / Anefo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Franse_actrices_voor_Cinemanifestatie_op_Schiphol%2C_Bestanddeelnr_925-3553.jpg/1280px-Franse_actrices_voor_Cinemanifestatie_op_Schiphol%2C_Bestanddeelnr_925-3553.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

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