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José Giovanni (22 June 1923, Paris, France – 24 April 2004, Lausanne, Switzerland) was the pseudonym of Joseph Damiani, a French writer and film-maker of Corsican origin who became a naturalized Swiss citizen in 1986.
Living in Switzerland with his wife and children since 1969, Giovanni wrote 20 novels, 2 memories' books, 33 scripts, and directed 15 movies and 5 TV movies. After four days spent in the hospital of Lausanne, José Giovanni died at 2 p.m, on April 24th, 2004 from a brain hemorrhage.
José Giovanni est un écrivain, scénariste, dialoguiste et réalisateur français (ayant acquis également la nationalité suisse en 1986), né le 22 juin 1923 à Paris et mort le 24 avril 2004 à Lausanne (Suisse).
Apr 24, 2004 · José Giovanni (22 June 1923, Paris, France – 24 April 2004, Lausanne, Switzerland) was the pseudonym of Joseph Damiani, a French writer and film-maker of Corsican origin who became a naturalized Swiss citizen in 1986.
Living in Switzerland with his wife and children since 1969, Giovanni wrote 20 novels, 2 memories' books, 33 scripts, and directed 15 movies and 5 TV movies. After four days spent in the hospital of Lausanne, José Giovanni died at 2 p.m, on April 24th, 2004 from a brain hemorrhage.
Two Men in Town: Directed by José Giovanni. With Jean Gabin, Alain Delon, Mimsy Farmer, Victor Lanoux. A former bank robber is released after 10 years in prison. He gets help from a social-worker, but gets harassed by an old cop from his past.
Apr 26, 2004 · Jose Giovanni, a former Parisian death-row inmate who became an author of classic French crime novels, a screenwriter and a director of hit films featuring such stars as...
Mar 24, 2024 · Retrouvez une sélection de bandes-annonces des films réalisés par José Giovanni ponctuées d'anecdotes et de petites histoires sur ces films et leurs tournage...
Apr 24, 2004 · Though José Giovanni has competently directed many films, he remains most popular as a screenwriter and a writer of realistic, gritty male-oriented action novels. Giovanni was born in Corsica. As a teen, he fought the Nazis with the French Resistance during WW II.
Jose Giovanni, the French writer and director who drew on his experiences of being imprisoned after World War II for his early novel and film work, has passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2004 in Lausanne, Switzerland. He was 80. Giovanni was born in Paris, France on June 22, 1923.
