Jacques Prévert
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- February 4, 1900
- Died
- April 11, 1977 (aged 77)
- Birthplace
- Neuilly-sur-Seine, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Biography
Jacques Prévert was a French poet and screenwriter. His poems became and remain popular in the French-speaking world, particularly in schools. His best-regarded films formed part of the poetic realist movement, and include Les Enfants du Paradis (1945).
Known For
Filmography

Café da Manhã
Movie · Writer

Two Snails Set Off
Movie · Original Story

Les Enfants du Paradis
Movie · Scenario Writer

Escargots
Movie · Writer

The King and the Mockingbird
Movie · Screenplay, Dialogue
Breakfast
Movie · Original Concept

The World at a Glance
Movie · Writer

The Dog Who Loved Music
Movie · Writer

Meu Primeiro Baile
Movie · Writer

The Diamond
Movie · Writer, Lyricist

The Ferryman's House
Movie · Writer

Little Claus and Big Claus
Movie · Dialogue, Adaptation, Story, Screenplay

The Small Tent
Movie · Writer

Famous Love Affairs
Movie · Adaptation
Paris la belle
Movie · Writer

Paris mange son pain
Movie · Lyricist

The Seine Meets Paris
Movie · Writer

La Faim du monde
Movie · Writer

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Movie · Screenplay

The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird
Movie · Screenplay, Dialogue

Bim, the Little Donkey
Movie · Screenplay

Fanfares of Love
Movie · Original Film Writer

Lost Souvenirs
Movie · Scenario Writer

The Lovers of Verona
Movie · Dialogue

The Little Soldier
Movie · Storyboard, Writer

Noah's Ark
Movie · Writer

Mystery Tour
Movie · Writer

Gates of the Night
Movie · Screenplay

Children of Paradise
Movie · Screenplay

The Bellman
Movie · Dialogue, Writer

Summer Light
Movie · Writer

Adieu Léonard
Movie · Screenplay

The Devil's Envoys
Movie · Screenplay

Stormy Waters
Movie · Scenario Writer, Dialogue

The Mysterious Mr. Davis
Movie · Writer

Daybreak
Movie · Writer

Boys' School
Movie · Writer

Port of Shadows
Movie · Screenplay

Bizarre, Bizarre
Movie · Screenplay

The Crime of Monsieur Lange
Movie · Dialogue, Adaptation

Jenny
Movie · Screenplay

Si j'étais le patron
Movie · Writer

The Free Trade Hotel
Movie · Story

It's in the Bag
Movie · Screenplay
Ténérife
Movie · Writer

