Gérard Brach

Gérard Brach

Known for

Writing

Born

July 23, 1927

Birthplace

Montrouge, Hauts-de-Seine, France

Died

September 9, 2006 (aged 79)

Biography

Gérard Brach (23 July 1927 – 9 September 2006) was a French screenwriter best known for his collaborations with the film directors Roman Polanski and Jean-Jacques Annaud. At the beginning of the 70s he twice tried his hand at directing, but neither film achieved commercial success.

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Best known work

The Name of the Rose
The Name of the Rose
1986
Breathless
Breathless
1960
The Tenant
The Tenant
1976
Frantic
Frantic
1988
Repulsion
Repulsion
1965
Bitter Moon
Bitter Moon
1992
The Fearless Vampire Killers
The Fearless Vampire Killers
1967
The Lover
The Lover
1992
Jean de Florette
Jean de Florette
1986
Quest for Fire
Quest for Fire
1981

Filmography

  1. 2022

    An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose

    as Self (archive footage)

  2. 2017

  3. 2007

  4. 2004

    Blueberry

    Screenplay, Screenstory

  5. 2003

    Pornography

    Screenplay

  6. 2002

    Dance of the Vampires

    Original Film Writer

  7. 2002

    The Idol

    Writer

  8. 2002

  9. 1998

  10. 1996

    Anna Oz

    Writer

  11. 1992

  12. 1992

    Bitter Moon

    Screenplay

  13. 1992

    The Lover

    Screenplay

  14. 1991

  15. 1990

  16. 1990

    ChillersTV

    Writer

  17. 1988

  18. 1988

    Domino

    Screenplay

  19. 1988

    The Bear

    Screenplay

  20. 1988

    Frantic

    Writer

  21. 1987

    Shy People

    Screenplay

  22. 1987

  23. 1986

  24. 1986

  25. 1986

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