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Colette Audry

Writer, Director, Additional Credits
Born July 6, 1906Died October 20, 1990 (84 years)
Colette Audry (6 July 1906 – 20 October 1990) was a French novelist, screenwriter, and critic.

Audry was born in Orange, Vaucluse. She won the Prix Médicis for the autobiographical novel Derrière la baignoire (Behind the Bathtub). As a screenwriter she first gained acclaim for The Battle for the Railway and also wrote for her sister Jacqueline. In politics she was a member of the Anti-Stalinist left (she was a member of the Workers and Peasants' Socialist Party) and an associate to Simone de Beauvoir. She died at Issy-les-Moulineaux, aged 84.

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Known For

  • The Battle of the Rails
  • Olivia
  • Raped on the Beach

Filmography

1967
Bitter Fruit · as Screenplay
1958
Provisional Liberty · as Screenplay
1946

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