He was a complete athlete of culture.
Jean-Claude Carrière competed brilliantly in all disciplines of writing: theater, screenplay, novel, essay, dictionary, translation, adaptation ... And in all genres, from comedy to epic, from thriller to historical drama and at the story, at ease in the simplicity of the burlesque as in the profusion of great mythological tales.
He has traveled the cultures of all continents, with a predilection for India and Persia, and his tireless pen is found behind the names of prestigious directors: Peter Brook at the theater, with
The Mahabharata
or
The Conference of the Birds
, Luis Bunuel at the cinema, with a collaboration of six films, from
Diary of a chambermaid
to
This obscure object of desire
, but also Milos Forman, Volker Schlöndorff with
Le Tambour
, Andrzej Wajda with
Danton
, or Jean-Paul Rappeneau with
Cyrano de Bergerac
…
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