Georges Conchon (9 May 1925 in St. Avitus (Puy-de-Dôme) – 29 July 1990) was a French writer and screenwriter.
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Biography
He grew up in a family of teachers, and after graduating in philosophy, passed the support of the parliamentary and between the Assembly French Union where he was division head from 1952 to 1958.
He began writing, while traveling extensively, notably in Africa.
He became secretary in 1960 debates in the Senate until 1980.
He was journalist and novelist, he began his career as a scriptwriter in 1967.
His first published novel will be Les Grandes Lessives in 1953, followed by Chemins écartés. He is then hired by Pierre Lazareff to France-Soir as a journalist. This experience led to L'État sauvage, which earned him the Prix Goncourt in 1964.
Before the Goncourt, he had received the Fénéon in 1956, then the Booksellers prize in 1960 for La Corrida de la victoire.
As a screenwriter, his record is brilliant, including L'Horizon (directed by Jacques Rouffio 1967), Sept Morts sur ordonnance (J. Rouffio 1976), La Victoire en chantant (Jean-Jacques Annaud 1976), Judith Therpauve (Patrice Chéreau, 1978), La Banquière (Francis Girod 1980). It also works in television, directing A2 on a collection of films and with the launch of the series Châteauvallon. Some of his books were made into movies, including The Savage State and Le sucre by Jacques Rouffio.
His last film collaboration scenario has been devoted to the history of the famous assassin of the nineteenth century, Lacenaire. Directed by Francis Girod, the film was released in theaters in 1990.
He was Chevalier de la Legion of Honour and an Officer of the Order of Merit and Arts and Letters, and was politically active at PSU and then the Socialist Party.
Works
1953: Les Grandes Lessives, Albin Michel
1954: Les Chemins écartés, Albin Michel
1955: L'Horizon. Les honneurs de la guerre, Albin Michel. (awarded Prix Fénéon)
1957: Tous comptes faits, Albin Michel
1959: La Corrida de la victoire, Albin Michel. Prix des Libraires
1961: L'Esbrouffe, Albin Michel. Prix des Volcans
1964: L'État sauvage, Albin Michel. Prix Goncourt
1967: Le Canada, Arthaud. Prix Montcalm
1967: L'Apprenti gaucher, Albin Michel
1967: L'Auvergne, Arthaud
1969: Nous la Gauche devant Louis-Napoléon, Flammarion
1972: L'Amour en face, Albin Michel
1975: Sept Morts sur ordonnance, Presses de la Cité
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