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José Giovanni
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- Writer
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- Actor
In short · Wrote for seven decades — 33 credits.
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Director
15 credits
My Father Saved My Life(2001)
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My Friend the Traitor(1988)
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Les loups entre eux(1985)
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The Ruffian(1983)
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Une robe noire pour un tueur(1981)
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Les égouts du paradis(1979)
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Boomerang(1976)
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The Gypsy(1975)
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Two Men in Town(1973)
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Scoumoune(1972)
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Where Did Tom Go?(1971)
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One Way Ticket(1971)
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Last Known Address(1970)
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Birds of Prey(1968)
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Law of Survival(1967)
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Writer
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Two Men in Town(2014)
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The Second Wind(2007)
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Umi e(1988)
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The Sicilian Clan(1969)
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Ho!(1968)
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The Last Adventure(1967)
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Second Wind(1966)
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To Skin a Spy(1966)
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L'homme de Marrakech(1966)
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The Wise Guys(1965)
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Rififi in Tokyo(1963)
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Man Called Rocca(1961)
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The Big Risk(1960)
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Le trou(1960)
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Riff Raff Girls(1959)
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Actor
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- Lino Ventura, la part intimeSelf · 2018
- Claude Sautet or the Invisible MagicSelf · 2003
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