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Jacques Rémy

1911 – 1981

French film director, screenwriter and dialogue writer

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About Jacques Rémy

Lived 1911 – 1981 (aged 70). Jacques Rémy was a French film director, screenwriter, dialogue writer, director, writer and assistant director.

Jacques Rémy (21 June 1911 – 1 December 1981) is the pen name of Rémy Assayas or Raymond Assayas, a Turkish-born French screenwriter.

Rémy was the father of film director and critic Olivier Assayas and writer Michka Assayas.

Selected filmography Le moulin des Andes (also: Le fruit mordu) (1945) The Damned (1947) The Secret of Mayerling (1949) The Fighting Men (1950) The Big Meeting (1950) Paris Vice Squad (1951) Passion (1951) Paris Is Always Paris (1951) Matrimonial Agency (1952) The House on the Dune (1952) Cavallina storna (1953) Passionate Song (1953) Follow That Man (1953) Beatrice Cenci (1956) If All the Guys in the World (1956) Engaged to Death (1957) The Night Heaven Fell (1958) The Cat (1958) The Cat Shows Her Claws (1960) Between Love and Duty (1960) All the Gold in the World (1961) Casablanca, Nest of Spies (1963) The Dirty Game (1965)

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jacques Rémy?

French film director, screenwriter and dialogue writer (1911–1981)

When was Jacques Rémy born?

Jacques Rémy was born on 21 June 1911 in Constantinople.

When did Jacques Rémy die?

Jacques Rémy died on 1 December 1981 in 13th arrondissement of Paris.

What was Jacques Rémy's occupation?

Jacques Rémy was a film director, screenwriter, dialogue writer, director, writer and assistant director.

What nationality was Jacques Rémy?

Jacques Rémy was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jacques Rémy

· Wikidata: Q3159945

· DBpedia: Jacques Rémy (writer)

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