Robert Enrico's academic journey began in Toulon, where he pursued his studies before moving on to Paris to graduate from the prestigious Lycée Voltaire. He then went on to further his education at the renowned film school, IDHEC, specializing in the art of editing and directing.
Before embarking on his professional career, Enrico was an active member of the Sorbonne's medieval group, "Les Théophiliens", from 1956 until 1959. He then served his country in the Service Cinématographique des Armées from 1956 to 1959, where he honed his skills in the filmmaking industry.
Enrico's early career was marked by critical acclaim, with his short films receiving widespread recognition. He went on to become a prominent figure in the French film industry, producing popular movies after a successful debut. His work was eventually recognized with the prestigious "César" award for his film "The Old Gun" in 1975.
Enrico's illustrious career continued to flourish, and he was later appointed as the long-time president of "L'Académie des Césars", a testament to his enduring influence in the world of French cinema.
