Henri-François Rey
French writer, dramaturge and screenwriter
About Henri-François Rey
Lived 1919 – 1987 (aged 67). Henri-François Rey was a French writer, journalist, screenwriter and novelist.
Henri-François Rey (July 31, 1919 in Toulouse – July 22, 1987 in Paris) was a French writer, dramaturge and screenwriter. His book La Fête espagnole (The Spanish party) won the 1959 Prix des Deux Magots. His best-known work, Les Pianos mécaniques (Mechanical pianos) won the Interallié prize in 1962, and was adapted to film by Juan Antonio Bardem in 1965 as The Uninhibited.
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French writer, dramaturge and screenwriter (1919–1987)
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Henri-François Rey was born on 31 July 1919 in Toulouse.
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Henri-François Rey died on 22 July 1987 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
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Henri-François Rey was a writer, journalist, screenwriter and novelist.
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Henri-François Rey was French.
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