Gabriel Aghion

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Gabriel Aghion
Born (1955-12-30) 30 December 1955 (age 67)
Alexandria, Egypt
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter

Gabriel Aghion is a French film director and screenwriter. [1] [2] [3]

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Aghion was born in Alexandria, in Egypt on 30 December 1955.

He is openly gay. [4]

Selected filmography

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