Catherine Rihoit

Writing

Catherine Rihoit

Born January 1, 1950 · Caen, Calvados, France (age 76)

Catherine Rihoit (Born in Caen in 1950) is a French writer. Portrait de Gabriel, her first novel, appeared in 1977. In 1979, she received the Prix des Deux Magots for Le bal des débutantes. Her 1982 novel La Nuit de Varennes ou l'Impossible n'est pas français was made into a film, That Night in Varennes, the same year. Her writing is often on subjects around Roman Catholicism. She has written bi…

Known For

That Night of VarennesThat Night of Varennes · 1982
That Night of Varennes
6.91982
MovieHistoryComedy
During the French Revolution, a surprising company shares a coach, trying to catch up something - the time itself, perhaps.
DalidaDalida · 2017
Dalida
6.62017
MovieMusicDrama
Based on the true story of acclaimed music icon "Dalida" born in Cairo, who gained celebrity in the 50s, singing in French, Spanish, Arabic, Hebrew, German, Italian, playing in awarded Youssef Chahine's picture "Le Sixième Jour", and who later committed suicide in 1987 in Paris, after selling more than 130 million records worldwide.
Hitler in HollywoodHitler in Hollywood · 2011
Hitler in Hollywood
6.22011
MovieComedyDrama
A bio-doc about Micheline Presle changes into a thrilling investigation of the long hidden truth about European cinema. This mockumentary thriller uncovers Hollywood's unsuspected plot against the European motion picture industry. Numerous directors and stars appear in the film, making it a choice morsel for all film lovers.
Nadia Coupeau, dite NanaNadia Coupeau, dite Nana · 2001
Nadia Coupeau, dite Nana
5.02001
Movie
Victim of a rape, Nadia Coupeau decides to keep the child despite her precarious personal situation. But her child is soon taken away from her and placed in public care. Desperate, but ready to do anything to get him back, she decides to join her friend Zoé in the capital... In this version freely inspired by Emile Zola's work, Nana's trajectory is a cross-section of contemporary society, from the jungle of the suburbs to the golden world of business.
DeuxDeux · 1989
Deux
5.71989
MovieDramaRomance
The manager of a contemporary music composer falls in love with the real estate agent with whom he is looking for a house in Paris. But both have been used to living an independent life: they want to marry but at the same time, are afraid of marriage

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