José Giovanni
Writing
Biography
José Giovanni (22 June 1923, Paris, France – 24 April 2004, Lausanne, Switzerland) was the pseudonym of Joseph Damiani, a French writer and film-maker of Corsican origin who became a naturalized Swiss citizen in 1986. A former collaborationist and criminal who at one time was sentenced to death, Giovanni often drew his inspiration from personal experience or from real gangsters, such as Abel Danos in his 1960 film Classe tous risques, overlooking that they had been members of the French Gestapo…
Symphony for a Massacre
1963
Moreau
Lino Ventura, la part intime
2018
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Champs-Elysées
1982
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Vivement dimanche
1998
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Claude Sautet or the Invisible Magic
2003
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Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes
2002
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30 millions d'amis
1976
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Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
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Spécial cinéma
1974
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