Claude de Givray (born 7 April 1933) is a French

film director A film director or filmmaker is a person who controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfillment of that Goal, vision. The director has a key role ...

and

screenwriter A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, known as screenwriting. These can include short films, feature-length films, television programs, television ...

. In 1960 he was co-director with François Truffaut for '' Tire-au flanc''. He directed the 1965 film '' Un mari à un prix fixe'', which starred Anna Karina. He was

François Truffaut François Roland Truffaut ( , ; ; 6 February 1932 – 21 October 1984) was a French filmmaker, actor, and critic. He is widely regarded as one of the founders of the French New Wave. He came under the tutelage of film critic Andre Bazin as a ...

's co-writer to his films '' Stolen Kisses'' and '' Bed and Board''. Between the two films he wrote and directed the mini-series '' Mauregard'' starring Claude Jade, the heroine of the two Truffaut-Films. His last movie as Director was ''Dernier banco'' in 1984, starring Jean-Pierre Cassel and Michel Duchaussoy. In 1988 Claude Miller made the film '' The Little Thief'' based on a book by de Claude de Givray and Truffaut.

Selected filmography

* '' The Army Game'' (1960 - director) * '' Un mari à un prix fixe'' (1965 - director) * ''L'amour à la chaîne'' (1965 - director) * '' Stolen Kisses'' (1968 - writer) * '' Mauregard'' (1969 - writer, director) * '' Domicile conjugal'' (1970 - writer) * ''Dernier banco'' (1984 - writer, director) * '' The Little Thief'' (1988 - writer) * '' François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits'' (1993 - himself)

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* 1933 births Living people French film directors French male screenwriters French screenwriters {{France-film-director-stub