Jean Aurenche (1903–1992) was a French screenwriter. During his career, he wrote 80 films for directors such as René Clément, Bertrand Tavernier, Marcel Carné, Jean Delannoy and Claude Autant-Lara. He is often associated with the screenwriter Pierre Bost, with whom he had a fertile partnership from 1940 to 1975. …
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Jean Aurenche Biography / Wiki
| Name | Jean Aurenche |
| Also Know | |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Writing |
| Place of Birth | Pierrelatte, Drôme, France |
| Date of Birth | 1903-09-10 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 89 |
| Deathday | 1992-09-29 |
Jean Aurenche Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| L’Âge d’Or | Bandit (uncredited) | 1930-10-28 | The film consists of a series of tightly interlinked vignettes, the most sustained of which details the story of a man and a woman who are passionatel… |
Jean Aurenche Directing Movies
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| Les Pirates du Rhône | Director | 1933-05-01 | This 1933 documentary delves into the rich waters of the Rhone. Around Lyon, fishing is already rented and poisoned by industrial waste. Fishermen are… |
| La séance de spiritisme est terminée | Director | 1931-01-01 | … |
| Le Colisée | Director | 1933-01-01 | … |
| “Lévitan : cette nuit-là “ | Director | 1932-01-01 | … |
Writing
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| Forbidden Games | Dialogue | 1952-05-09 | Orphaned after a Nazi air raid, Paulette, a young Parisian girl, runs into Michel, an older peasant boy, and the two quickly become close. Together, t… |
| The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Screenplay | 1956-12-19 | Paris, 1482. Today is the festival of the fools, taking place like each year in the square outside Cathedral Notre Dame. Among jugglers and other ente… |
| The Red Inn | Screenplay | 1951-10-19 | A group of travelers, including a monk, stay in a lonely inn in the mountains. The host confesses the monk his habit of serving poisoned soup to the g… |
| Coup de Torchon | Writer | 1981-11-04 | A pathetic police chief, humiliated by everyone around him, suddenly wants a clean slate in life, and resorts to drastic means to achieve it…. |
| The Green Mare | Writer | 1959-10-29 | … |
| Gervaise | Writer | 1956-09-05 | An adaptation of Émile Zola’s 1877 masterpiece L’assommoir, the film is an uncompromising depiction of a lowly laundress’s struggles to deal wi… |
| Lady of the Camelias | Writer | 1981-02-26 | A young girl from the provinces, comes to Paris with one goal: to become a part of the rich bourgeoisie. To achieve this she will use her unique beaut… |
| Let Joy Reign Supreme | Screenplay | 1975-03-23 | France, 1719. Louis 14th died four years ago, Philippe d’Orleans is the regent. He is a liberal and a libertine. His right-hand man, Dubois, an atheis… |
| Adrien | Writer | 1943-12-22 | Adrien Moulinet, a modest encashing agent in the Nortier bank, is also an inventor in his spare time. His latest revolutionary creation is the motoriz… |
| Les Patates | Writer | 1969-11-22 | In a village in the Ardennes, during the German occupation, finding rations is becoming almost impossible. Clovis, an ordinary labourer, decides to cr… |
| The Stream | Screenplay | 1938-10-29 | When Paul, an officer, discovers Denise, a young orphan escaped from her orphanage, he takes advantage of his naivete to seduce her before changing he… |
| Pastoral Symphony | Adaptation | 1946-09-26 | A minister falls in love with a blind young woman he sheltered, but so does his son…. |
| Pastoral Symphony | Dialogue | 1946-09-26 | A minister falls in love with a blind young woman he sheltered, but so does his son…. |
| Fucking Fernand | Scenario Writer | 1987-10-21 | A bombing raid makes travelling companions of a blind man, Fernand, and Antoine, a criminal. Fernand is a virgin and is depending on his new friend to… |
| Crime Does Not Pay | Scenario Writer | 1962-07-06 | Husband try to kill his wife with a help of the plan he saw in a film. But reality is not a film…. |
| Love Letters | Writer | 1942-12-23 | A plucky businesswoman agrees to receive love letters to a prefect’s wife from a young official, and soon finds herself embroiled in a scandal that … |
| The Marriage of Chiffon | Writer | 1942-08-06 | Odette Joyeux plays an eccentric young aristocrat called “Chiffon”, who is struggling to comply with the social conventions of the community. A widow,… |
| The Traveler Without Luggage | Writer | 1944-02-23 | Having lost his memory due to serving in World War I, Gaston has spent the past 15 years in a psychiatric hospital. Due to his large disability pensio… |
| Imperial Venus | Writer | 1962-12-22 | Biopic about Napoleon’s sister Paulette…. |
| This Special Friendship | Writer | 1964-09-04 | A tale of the tender relationship between a twelve-year-old boy and the fourteen-year-old upperclassman who is the object of his desire, all set withi… |
| The Judge and the Assassin | Writer | 1976-03-10 | France, 1893. Joseph Bouvier attempts to shoot his love who refused to marry him and to commit suicide. Upon release from the filthy asylum where he w… |
| Thou Shalt Not Kill | Writer | 1961-09-05 | At the end of World War II, a French pacifist is arrested for refusing to fight. In prison, he befriends a German priest arrested for murder of a Fren… |
| Le Rouge et le Noir | Writer | 1954-10-29 | It’s no holds barred for Julian in pursuit of upward mobility. Although expected to channel career aspirations into the Church of the post-Napoleonic … |
| The Seven Deadly Sins | Writer | 1952-03-27 | A French/Italian motion picture drama covering the seven deadly sins in seven separate sections…. |
| The Trip Across Paris | Writer | 1956-10-26 | Two unlikely companions must smuggle four suitcases filled with contraband pork across Nazi-occupied Paris…. |
| A Woman in White | Adaptation | 1965-04-28 | Claude Sauvage, a tenacious young gynecologist takes a months long internship in a Paris hospital. Between her private life and medical career, she se… |
| Way of Youth | Writer | 1959-09-23 | This movie is a Marcel Aymé adaptation and it deals with the not-so-glorious side of the Occupation: black market, war profiteers, cracking open bott… |
| The Little Ones of the Flower Platform | Screenplay | 1944-05-26 | A brave bookseller raises his four daughters alone, all of whom he employs in his shop. They are especially interested in their sentimental stories. R… |
| A Woman Like Satan | Writer | 1959-02-13 | Handsome and rich Spanish gentleman abandons his wife and riches for his love of a young girl of poor stock who taunts and degrades him…. |
| Devil in the Flesh | Writer | 1947-09-22 | In France during World War I, Marthe waits for her husband, Jacques, while he fights on the front lines. Marthe then begins a tempestuous affair with … |
| Madame Sans-Gêne | Screenplay | 1941-10-07 | Deals with the ordeals of a crude washerwoman in the chic court of Napoleon the First. Based on the play of the same name…. |
| The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean | Screenplay | 1947-12-23 | On the banks of the Rhône, not far from Tain l’Hermitage, Alcide Garonne, an old ferryman – and incidentally a poacher – lives out of wedlock with Vi… |
| Confessions of a Newlywed | Screenplay | 1937-02-26 | A timid young man marries the daughter of the entomologist he works for. On the train for their honeymoon, he takes his young wife in his arms when a … |
| God Needs Men | Screenplay | 1950-10-03 | The inhabitants of a Scottish island in the 19th century follow their own religion without need for clergy, but as strangers arrive, their faith and b… |
| La séance de spiritisme est terminée | Writer | 1931-01-01 | … |
| The Gambler | Writer | 1958-10-26 | In 1866, a young Muscovite named Alexei Ivanovitch arrives in Baden Baden, then the gambling capital of Austria, and is soon engaged by General Zagori… |
| Rendezvous | Writer | 1961-11-10 | When the lover of a an oil magnate’s spoiled daughter is murdered, her brother-in-law must determine whether the killer is his own ex-wife, the dead w… |
| The Lafarge Case | Story | 1938-03-08 | Based on true facts, a news item which was widely talked about in the nineteenth century, this is the story of a wife who might have poisoned her husb… |
| The Lafarge Case | Screenplay | 1938-03-08 | Based on true facts, a news item which was widely talked about in the nineteenth century, this is the story of a wife who might have poisoned her husb… |
| Sylvia and the Ghost | Screenplay | 1946-02-06 | A teenager becomes fixated on the handsome suitor who died in a duel for her grandmother’s love. On her sixteenth birthday, her uncle oversees three m… |
| Douce | Screenplay | 1943-11-09 | In Paris in 1887, Irène works as a governess to Douce, the grand-daughter of the dowager Countess de Bonafé. Douce believes she is in love with Fabi… |
| The Walls of Malapaga | Screenplay | 1949-09-19 | A French fugitive arrives in Genoa, where he becomes entangled with an Italian woman and her daughter…. |
| Enough Rope | Screenplay | 1963-01-11 | Two total strangers suspect each other of murdering their own wives…. |
| The Red Inn | Story | 1951-10-19 | A group of travelers, including a monk, stay in a lonely inn in the mountains. The host confesses the monk his habit of serving poisoned soup to the g… |
| The Little Rebels | Adaptation | 1955-10-21 | Judge Julien Lamy regularly deals with the welfare of children, namely down on their luck delinquents. When an orphan named Alain Robert burns down a… |
| The Little Rebels | Dialogue | 1955-10-21 | Judge Julien Lamy regularly deals with the welfare of children, namely down on their luck delinquents. When an orphan named Alain Robert burns down a… |
| The Red Inn | Story | 2007-12-05 | A group of travelers, including a monk, stay in a lonely inn in the mountains. The host confesses the monk his habit of serving poisoned soup to the g… |
| The Passion of Bernadette | Writer | 1990-05-09 | French filmmaker Jean Delannoy directs this inspiring sequel to his biopic about Marie-Bernarde Soubirous (portrayed by Sydney Penny), a young shepher… |
| Gigolo | Writer | 1951-11-08 | Back from the war, Marceau Le Guern remembers. Educated in an orphanage run by Dominican brothers, he fell into misery when he left it. His only asset… |
| The Lightning Rod Thief | Original Story | 1944-01-01 | Winner of the grand prize at the 1946 Venice Biennale… |
| The Seventh Door | Writer | 1947-09-27 | An old man about to die gives all his fortune to a young beggar he meets in an Arabian town. He takes him to his house (now the poor man’s property) a… |
| Daughters of Destiny | Writer | 1954-01-21 | Three stories, very different in space and time. Lysistrata, a dancer from ancient times, Jeanne d’Arc, medieval warrior and Elisabeth, American war w… |
| Hôtel du Nord | Screenplay | 1938-12-17 | A young couple, Renee and Pierre, take one night a room at the Hotel du Nord, in Paris, near the canal Saint-Martin. They want to die together, but ha… |
| The Scarecrow | Writer | 1946-08-29 | Animated short originally produced in France by Paul Grimault…. |
| It Happened All Night | Writer | 1960-09-13 | Michel Ferréol reluctantly meets up with an old school friend, Antoine Fiesco. Michel didn’t like Antoine much when they were at school and tries t… |
| La tradition de minuit | Screenplay | 1939-04-22 | Five people are gathered in a cafe because of a phone call they have all received. The plot thickens when they discover a dead body in a bedroom upsta… |
| Engagements of the Heart | Writer | 1987-12-16 | Alice is the widow of a Jewish surgeon who helps the former diplomat Jerome smuggle Jews out of Austria to save them from the Nazis. The duo recruits … |
| The Game of Love | Adaptation | 1954-01-20 | Based on the novel by Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette. Friends since infancy, Philippe and Vinea have always regarded themselves as brother and sister. But … |
| The Game of Love | Dialogue | 1954-01-20 | Based on the novel by Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette. Friends since infancy, Philippe and Vinea have always regarded themselves as brother and sister. But … |
| Love Is My Profession | Screenplay | 1958-09-17 | Married French lawyer Andre defends succesfully the case of Yvette, who committed a robbery. He falls in love with her, but she isn’t true to him…. |
| “Lévitan : cette nuit-là “ | Screenplay | 1932-01-01 | … |
| “Lévitan : cette nuit-là “ | Writer | 1932-01-01 | … |
| The Note Seller | Writer | 1942-01-01 | The note seller Bicornu is annoyed by a troubadour named Niglo…. |
| Keep an Eye on Amelia | Screenplay | 1949-12-16 | Young Amélie is currently enjoying life as the kept woman of her reasonably well off boyfriend Étienne. But when Étienne is called off for military… |
| The Proud and the Beautiful | Writer | 1953-11-25 | The first to die in an epidemic of meningitis in Vera Cruz is a French tourist. His wife Nellie, detached and indifferent, feels little grief and real… |
| Une femme en blanc se révolte | Scenario Writer | 1966-03-25 | A sequel to Claude Autant-Lara’s 1965 A Woman in White…. |
| Le Colisée | Screenplay | 1933-01-01 | … |
| Le Colisée | Writer | 1933-01-01 | … |
| The Watchmaker of St. Paul | Writer | 1974-01-16 | Lyons, France. Michel Descombes is a watchmaker who lives alone with his teenage son Bernard. When the police visit and informs him that Bernard kille… |
| Mademoiselle Nitouche | Writer | 1954-04-21 | Celestin works as an organist at a girl’s school. By day, Celestin is the meek and mild target of the girls’ incessant practical jokes. By night, howe… |
| Forbidden to Love | Dialogue | 1942-10-30 | An unconsummated marriage to fool the father who wants his heir to be wed…. |
| The Oldest Profession | Writer | 1967-04-05 | A collection of sketches that tells the story of prostitution through the ages…. |
| The Emigrant | Story | 1940-03-14 | Fearing a gangster’s vengeance,his moll sails away to South Africa ,where many emigrants intend to work in the mines there…. |
| The North Star | Writer | 1982-03-31 | Edouard Binet, an aimless Frenchman, has been travelling in North Africa for many years, and is sailing to Belgium. En route, he meets Sylvie Baron. H… |
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