Gérard Jarlot

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Gérard Jarlot (1923–1966) was a French journalist, screenwriter and novelist, winner of the Prix Médicis in 1963.[ citation needed ]

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Jarlot met Marguerite Duras [1] in 1957. She dedicated the novel Moderato cantabile to him. With her, he adapted the book and wrote the dialogues for Seven Days... Seven Nights directed by Peter Brook in 1959.[ citation needed ]

In 1960, he signed the Manifesto of the 121 entitled "Declaration on the Right to draft evasion in the Algerian War".[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Le secret de Marguerite Duras". LExpress.fr. 1 October 2006. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
  2. Les Armes blanches on WorldCat
  3. Un mauvais lieu in Esprit
  4. Un chat qui aboie
  5. Films by Gérad Jarlot on Télérama