Norbert Carbonnaux

French director, screenwriter (1918-1997)

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Neuilly-sur-Seine, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France

Norbert Carbonnaux was a French film director and screenwriter active from the 1950s to the 1970s. Born in Amiens, he began his career as a screenwriter before moving into directing. Carbonnaux is best known for his comedies, including Candide ou l'optimisme au XXe siècle (1960), a modern adaptation of Voltaire's classic novel, and Les Bricoleurs (1963), which starred Jean Lefebvre and Francis…

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Léa in Winter — M.1971
Cinépanorama — Self1956

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Instance of: human
Given name: Norbert
Gender: male
Citizenship: France
Place of birth: Neuilly-sur-Seine
Place of death: Paris
Occupation: director
Languages spoken: French
Work location: France

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date of birth: 1918-03-28
date of death: 1997-11-06

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