Jean Gruault
Also Known As: Jean Gruaut
Biography: Jean Gruault (3 August 1924 – 8 June 2015) was a French screenwriter and actor. He wrote 25 films between 1960 and 1995. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the 1980 film Mon oncle d'Amérique. Source: Article "Jean Gruault" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Department: Writing
Place of Birth: Fontenay-sous-Bois, Val-de-Marne, France
Adult: No
Birthday: August 03, 1924
Age: 100 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: June 08, 2015
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The Wild Child

Overview: In 1798, a feral boy is discovered outside the town of Aveyron, France. Diagnosed as mentally impaired, he is relegated to an asylum. A young doctor named Jean Itard becomes convinced that the boy has normal mental capacity, but that his development was hindered by lack of contact with society. He brings the boy home and begins an arduous attempt at education over several years.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1970-02-26
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Vanina Vanini

Overview: Vanina Vanini, a bored, spoiled Roman countess, falls in love with a dedicated young patriot who is in Rome to assassinate a traitor to the brotherhood of the Carboneria.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-10-12
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The Carabineers

Overview: During a war in an imaginary country, unscrupulous soldiers recruit poor farmers with promises of an easy and happy life. Two of these farmers write to their wives of their exploits.
Genres: War Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1963-05-31
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La Demoiselle de Coeur

Overview: The kings of the card game, tired of serving for the amusement of men, decide to participate in the lives of humans and behave like them.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1963-01-01
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François Truffaut: The Man Who Loved Cinema - Love & Death

Overview: A fascinating glimpse into Truffaut’s creative process and how his life informed his art, told from the perspectives of those who knew him best.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-01-01
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Il était une fois... « Jules et Jim »

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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2008-06-08
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The Overworked

Overview: A young woman wins a typing contest and sets off to work in Paris.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1958-01-01
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François Truffaut l'insoumis

Overview: This portrait of the world-famous French director based on his personal correspondance reveals the little known insurgent side of his personnality. Featuring interviews with close collaborators, friends and family, this definitive documentary tells his intimate story, from the streets of Paris to the filmmaking accolades and high profile marriages at the height of his career.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-11-02
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