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Jean Aurel

Born 6 November 1925 · Rastolita, Mures, Romania · Died 26 August 1996

Jean Aurel was a Romanian-born French screenwriter and film director noted for his work during the French New Wave era. He began his career as a screenwriter, contributing to films such as Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959) and Last Year at Marienbad (1961), both directed by Alain Resnais. Aurel transitioned to directing with films like De l'amour (1964) and Belle de Jour (1967), the latter co-written with Luis Buñuel. His work is characterized by its exploration of complex human emotions and relationships, often delving into themes of love and memory. Aurel's contributions to cinema have left a lasting impact on the art of storytelling in film.

Known for

Le Trou
The Woman Next Door
Confidentially Yours
Love on the Run
Watch Your Left
Please, Not Now!
The Gates of Paris
La Parisienne
The Tricyclist
The Vixen
Manon 70
All About Loving
Rosine
Staline
Confidentially Yours
The Woman Next Door
Love on the Run
Like a Pot of Strawberries
Living Together
Are You Engaged to a Greek Sailor or an Airline Pilot?
The Vixen
Manon 70
Lamiel
All About Loving
The Battle of France
Over There, 1914-18
Please, Not Now!
Le Trou
Hit and Run
The Tricyclist
La Parisienne
The Gates of Paris
Club of Women
It Happened in Aden
Watch Your Left
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