Marcel Aymé

1902-1967

Biography: life and films

Marcel Aymé was a French screenwriter. He was born in Joigny, France on 29th March 1902 and died in Paris, France on 14th October 1967, aged 65.

His best films as a screenwriter include Pierre Chenal's Crime et châtiment (1935), Henri Decoin's Le Domino vert (1935), Louis Daquin's Le Voyageur de la Toussaint (1943), Claude Autant-Lara's La Traversée de Paris (1956) and Claude Berri's Uranus (1990).

Marcel Aymé scripted 24 films.

He has most frequently worked with the following directors: Louis Daquin (3 films), Pierre Chenal (2), Michel Boisrond (2), Jean-Paul Le Chanois (2) and Claude Autant-Lara (2).

His most frequent genres include: comedy (11 films), drama (8), comedy-drama (5), history (3), War (3), comedy-romance (2) and Fantasy (2).

Our average rating for Marcel Aymé over all films is: 3.1

Filmography

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La Rue sans nom (1934) [w]

Crime et châtiment (1935) [w]

Le Domino vert (1935) [w]

Le Club des soupirants (1941) [w]

Nous les gosses (1941) [w]

Le Voyageur de la Toussaint (1943) [w]

Madame et le mort (1943) [w]

La Belle image (1951) [w]

Le Passe-muraille (1951) [w]

Mr. Peek-A-Boo (1951) [w]

La Table aux crevés (1952) [w]

Papa, maman, la bonne et moi... (1954) [w]

La Traversée de Paris (1956) [w]

Papa, maman, ma femme et moi... (1956) [w]

Les Sorcières de Salem (1957) [w]

Ein Mann geht durch die Wand (1959) [w]

La Jument verte (1959) [w]

Le Chemin des écoliers (1959) [w]

La Française et l'amour (1960) [w]

La Bourse et la vie (1966) [w]

Clérambard (1969) [w]

La Vouivre (1989) [w]

Uranus (1990) [w]

The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish (1991) [w]



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