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Gérard Jarlot (1923–1966) was a French journalist, screenwriter and novelist, winner of the Prix Médicis in 1963.[1]

Jarlot met Marguerite Duras[2] in 1957. She dedicated the novel Moderato cantabile to him. With her, he adapted the book and wrote the dialogues for Seven Days... Seven Nights directed by Peter Brook in 1960.[3]

In 1960, he signed the Manifesto of the 121 entitled "Declaration on the Right to draft evasion in the Algerian War".[4]

Work

Literature

• 1943: Le Périple d'Autun, short stories
• 1946: Les Armes blanches,[5] novel (Éditions Gallimard)
• 1948: Un mauvais lieu,[6] novel (Gallimard)
• 1963: Un chat qui aboie,[7] novel — Prix Médicis

Screenplays

• 1964: La Chambre (telefilm) by Michel Mitrani, in collaboration with Michel Mitrani
• 1964: Sans merveille (telefilm) by Michel Mitrani
• 1961-1963 : L'Itinéraire marin [fr] by Jean Rollin, in collaboration with Marguerite Duras
• 1961: The Long Absence by Henri Colpi, in collaboration with Marguerite Duras
• 1960: Seven Days... Seven Nights by Peter Brook, in collaboration with Marguerite Duras[8]

References

External links

• Gérard Jarlot at IMDb

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