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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.
Filmography
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1995
Rosine
Movie Writer
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1985
Staline
Movie Director
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1983
Confidentially Yours
Movie Screenplay
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1981
The Woman Next Door
Movie Screenplay
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1979
Love on the Run
Movie Screenplay
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1974
Like a Pot of Strawberries
Movie Director
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1973
Living Together
Movie Le Collègue d'Alain
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1971
Are You Engaged to a Greek Sailor or an Airline Pilot?
Movie Director
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1969
The Vixen
Movie Director
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1968
Manon 70
Movie Director
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1967
Lamiel
Movie Director
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1964
All About Loving
Movie Director
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1964
The Battle of France
Movie Director
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1963
Over There, 1914-18
Movie Director
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1961
Please, Not Now!
Movie Writer
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1960
Le Trou
Movie Screenplay
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1959
Hit and Run
Movie Writer
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1958
Taxi, Trailer and Bullfight
Movie Adaptation
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1957
La Parisienne
Movie Writer
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1957
The Tricyclist
Movie Writer
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1957
The Gates of Paris
Movie Screenplay
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1956
It Happened in Aden
Movie Screenplay
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1956
Club of Women
Movie Writer
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1956
Maid in Paris
Movie Adaptation
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1955
Frou-Frou
Movie Assistant Director
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1954
Mata Hari's Daughter
Movie First Assistant Director
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1950
Les fêtes galantes (Watteau)
Movie Director
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1936
Watch Your Left
Movie