Christopher Frank

Writing

Christopher Frank

Born December 5, 1942 · Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England, UK

Died November 20, 1993 · aged 50

Christopher Frank (5 December 1942, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, UK – 19 November 1993, Paris, France) was a British-born French writer, screenwriter, and film director. He won the 1972 Prix Renaudot for his novel La Nuit américaine that served the basis for Andrzej Zulawski's film That Most Important Thing: Love. Source: Article "Christopher Frank" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-…

Known For

Three Men to KillThree Men to Kill · 1980
Three Men to Kill
★ 6.11980
MovieCrimeThriller
A man helps the victim of an auto accident, not realizing that the man has actually been shot. The men who shot him are now after the man who helped him, in order to eliminate him as a potential witness. Soon they are killing everyone he even comes in contact with in order to get him.
For a Cop's HideFor a Cop's Hide · 1981
For a Cop's Hide
★ 5.91981
MovieThrillerAction
Victim of manipulation, Cop Choucas is wanted for two murders and searched for by every cop in town.
Year of the JellyfishYear of the Jellyfish · 1984
Year of the Jellyfish
★ 5.81984
MovieThrillerDrama
Chris, a sexy teenager who appears mostly bare-breasted on the French Riviera, has a crush on Romain, her mother's lover. In reaction to her inability to attract his attention, she experiments with other risque affairs.
The Hurried ManThe Hurried Man · 1977
The Hurried Man
★ 5.81977
MovieDrama
Art collector Pierre Niox rushes through life, lives a frantic life, does everything in full speed -- searching for and acquiring works of art or real estate, marrying or even dying -- and in total disregard for any kind of morality. His misdeeds finally turn on him and destroy him.
MaloneMalone · 1987
Malone
★ 6.01987
MovieActionThriller
Erstwhile C.I.A. assassin Richard Malone hopes for a tranquil retirement in the placid Pacific Northwest, but what he gets is a rumble with a right-wing extremist plotting a secret revolution.
Memoirs of a French WhoreMemoirs of a French Whore · 1979
Memoirs of a French Whore
★ 6.11979
MovieDrama
Marie is nineteen and bored in her little suburban life with no future. In a café, she meets the charismatic and beautiful Gerard. Blinded by adoration, Mary decides to leave her parents and her clerk job to live with the man she considers as the love of her life. But Gerard is a pimp, who soon forces her into prostitution. From within homes to out on the streets, the young woman gradually discovers a world of decay and violence.
The FighterThe Fighter · 1983
The Fighter
★ 5.81983
MovieCrimeDrama
Jacques Darnay has served 8 years for robbing a jeweller. Now he is out of prison and looking for his loot worth 6 million francs.
That Most Important Thing: LoveThat Most Important Thing: Love · 1975
That Most Important Thing: Love
★ 7.01975
MovieDramaRomance
Servais Mont, a freelance photographer who works taking compromising photos, gets fascinated by Nadine Chevalier, a tormented low-budget movie actress married to an eccentric film photo collector.

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