Jacques Rémy (writer)

Jacques Rémy (1911–1981) was the pen name of Rémy Assayas or Raymond Assayas a Turkish-born Jewish French screenwriter.[1][2][3]

Jacques Rémy
Born	21 June 1911 Constantinople, Ottoman Empire
Died	1 December 1981 Paris, France
Occupation	Screenwriter
Years active	1947-1981

Rémy is the father of film director and critic, Olivier Assayas and Michka Assayas. He is Jewish.[4]

Selected filmography

• The Damned (1947)
• The Secret of Mayerling (1949)
• The Fighting Men (1950)
• The Big Meeting (1950)
• Paris Vice Squad (1951)
• Paris Is Always Paris (1951)
• Matrimonial Agency (1952)
• The House on the Dune (1952)
• Cavallina storna (1953)
• Passionate Song (1953)
• Follow That Man (1953)
• Beatrice Cenci (1956)
• Engaged to Death (1957)
• The Night Heaven Fell (1958)
• The Cat (1958)
• The Cat Shows Her Claws (1960)
• All the Gold in the World (1961)
• Casablanca, Nest of Spies (1963)
• The Dirty Game (1965)

References

1. Oscherwitz & Higgins p.26
2. "Olivier Assayas Interview". Outside In Tokyo.
3. Franck Le Gac, "Olivier Assayas", Senses of Cinema, Issue 39, Great Directors.
4. Chouaki, Yasmine (1 June 2012). "2. Michka Assayas (rediffusion)". RFI. Retrieved 1 October 2012.

Bibliography

• Dayna Oscherwitz & MaryEllen Higgins. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links

• Jacques Rémy at IMDb