Jean-Jacques Annaud

Jean-Jacques Annaud was born on 1 October 1943 in Juvisy-sur-Orge. Trained at the Vaugirard film school and then at the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques, he did his military service in Africa, then from the end of the sixties made many advertising films. His first feature film, inspired by his time in Africa, won the Oscar for best foreign-language film in 1977. He then made large-scale adventure films, including several adaptations of novels, was awarded several times at the César Awards and continues his career today.

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• CinemaThe BearL'OursJean-Jacques Annaud · 1988Cinema