Jean Aurenche

Jean Aurenche
Jean Aurenche in 1938
BornJean-Marie Louis Charles Philippe Aurenche
(1904-09-11)11 September 1904
Pierrelatte, Drôme, France
Died29 September 1992(1992-09-29) (aged 88)
Bandol, Var, France
OccupationScreenwriter

Jean Aurenche (11 September 1904 29 September 1992) was a French screenwriter. During his career, he wrote 80 films for directors such as René Clément, Bertrand Tavernier, Marcel Carné, Jean Delannoy and Claude Autant-Lara. He is often associated with the screenwriter Pierre Bost, with whom he had a fertile partnership from 1940 to 1975.