Known For
Writing
Born
Mar 13, 1945
Place of Birth
Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Credits
40 titles
Didier Decoin
Biography
Didier Decoin (born 13 March 1945) is a French screenwriter and writer awarded the Prix Goncourt in 1977. He is the son of filmmaker Henri Decoin. He began his career as a newspaper journalist at France Soir, Le Figaro and VOD, and radio Europe 1. At the same time he started writing. While continuing his writing, he became writer in film and television (and adapted scripts for television as the major TV films Les Misérables, The Count of Monte Cristo, Balzac and Napoleon). In 1995, he became the Secretary of the Académie Goncourt. Source: Article "Didier Decoin" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Filmography
The King’s Favorite
Writer
Simenon et l'affaire du cinéma
Self - Écrivain
Alexandre Dumas: The Flamboyant
Self
La face
Writer
Pierre Brossolette ou les passagers de la lune
Writer
One Night
Novel
The King, the Squirrel and the Grass Snake
Writer
Les diamants de la victoire
Writer
L’aventure des Visiteurs du soir
Self - Interviewee
Kronprinz Rudolf
Writer
Louise
Novel
Dans la tête du tueur
Screenplay
Napoleon
Scenario Writer
The King Is Dancing
Writer
Les Misérables
Writer
Jakob the Liar
Screenplay
Balzac
Writer
Balzac: A Life of Passion
Writer
The Count of Monte Cristo
Writer
The Chambermaid on the Titanic
Novel
The Fire That Burns
Writer
Marcel Carné: My Life in Film
Self
Poorly Extinguished Fires
Writer
Morasseix!!!
Producer
Out of Life
Screenplay
Dancing Machine
Adaptation
Memories of You
Original Story
Un château au soleil
Dialogue
Lebanon, the Land of Honey and Incense
Screenplay
Engagements of the Heart
Writer
The Veiled Man
Screenplay
The Informer
Writer
Cinq-Mars
Writer
I... for Icarus
Screenplay
Ciné regards
Self
The Bible
Writer
30 millions d'amis
Self
Apostrophes
Self
The Marvelous Visit
Screenplay
Samedi soir
Self