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

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.
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.
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.
Love at the TopLove at the Top · 1974
Love at the Top
6.11974
MovieComedyDrama
A shy bank employee unexpectedly invites a young woman to a café, leading to a one-night stand. When he shares this with his disillusioned friend, the writer helps him navigate a dazzling social ascent.
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.
Private TuitionPrivate Tuition · 1986
Private Tuition
5.41986
MovieDramaCrime
Jeanne Kern is a pretty, somewhat repressed schoolteacher who suffers a smear campaign at work. Someone has been sending her director letters accusing her of lewd and immoral conduct. Matters take a turn for the worse when a photograph of an orgy is sent to all the faculty with one face cut out; presumably, the face is hers.
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.
The FighterThe Fighter · 1983
The Fighter
5.71983
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.

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