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Writing
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Acting credits
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Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
TMDB popularity
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TMDB ID: 53915
IMDb ID: nm0183716
Known for: Writing
Born: May 1, 1922
Died: February 8, 2007
Age: 84
Place of birth: Paris, France
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1961 - 1988
Years active: 28
Average TMDB rating: 6.89
Wikidata: Q3309344
Other jobs
Michel Cournot was a French journalist, screenwriter, and film director known for his contributions to literature and cinema. He began his career as a journalist, writing for publications such as France-Soir and L'Express. In 1949, he was awarded the Fénéon Prize for his literary work Martinique. Transitioning to film, Cournot directed Les Gauloises bleues (1968), which was selected for the Cannes Film Festival that year; however, the festival was canceled due to the events of May 1968 in France. He also co-wrote the screenplay for the Canadian television miniseries Les Tisserands du pouvoir (1988), earning a Genie Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay. Cournot's work is characterized by its insightful commentary on society and culture.
Movie credits linked with Michel Cournot.