Alain Maline
French screenwriter, producer and film director
About Alain Maline
Lived 1947 – 2025 (aged 77). Alain Maline was a French screenwriter, manufacturer, film director and director.
Alain Maline (2 August 1947 – 7 February 2025) was a French film director, producer, and screenwriter.
Life and career Born on 2 August 1947, Maline completed an apprenticeship as an assistant director under François Truffaut and Claude Lelouch. After working on a number of films as an assistant, he directed his first film, , in 1984. He met Jean Yanne during the filming of Attention bandits!. The two collaborated for the film , but it was a financial disaster. He then set up his own production studio, notably releasing the film in 1990.
Maline died on 7 February 2025, at the age of 77.
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Who was Alain Maline?
French screenwriter, producer and film director
When was Alain Maline born?
Alain Maline was born on 2 August 1947 in Noyon.
When did Alain Maline die?
Alain Maline died on 7 February 2025 in Compiègne.
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Alain Maline was a screenwriter, manufacturer, film director and director.
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Alain Maline was French.
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