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Aliases: J. Aurel

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Rastolita, Mures, Romania

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Movie Involvements: 31

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

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.

Most Famous Work

Le Trou
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8

Le Trou

(1960) Screenplay
Finally, Sunday!
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7

Finally, Sunday!

(1983) Screenplay
Love on the Run
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7

Love on the Run

(1979) Screenplay
The Woman Next Door
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7

The Woman Next Door

(1981) Screenplay
Taxi, Trailer and Bullfight
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6

Taxi, Trailer and Bullfight

(1958) Adaptation
Manon 70
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6

Manon 70

(1968) Writer
Please, Not Now!
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5

Please, Not Now!

(1961) Writer
The Gates of Paris
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7

The Gates of Paris

(1957) Screenplay

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1973 Le Collègue d'Alain
1936 N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

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Directing


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