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Jean Cassou(1897-1986)

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Jean Cassou was born on 9 July 1897 in Deusto, Bilbao, Spain. He was a writer, known for Henri Matisse (1946), Font-aux-Cabres (1962) and La fenêtre ouverte (1952). He was married to Ida Jankélévitch. He died on 16 January 1986 in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
BornJuly 9, 1897
DiedJanuary 16, 1986(88)
BornJuly 9, 1897
DiedJanuary 16, 1986(88)
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Known for

Henri Matisse in Henri Matisse (1946)
Henri Matisse
6.5
Short
  • Writer
  • 1946
Font-aux-Cabres (1962)
Font-aux-Cabres
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 1962
La fenêtre ouverte
6.3
Short
  • Additional Crew
  • 1952
L'art et les hommes (1955)
L'art et les hommes
TV Series
  • Self

Credits

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Writer

  • Font-aux-Cabres (1962)
    Font-aux-Cabres
    TV Movie
    • adaptation
    • 1962
  • Henri Matisse in Henri Matisse (1946)
    Henri Matisse
    6.5
    Short
    • commentary
    • 1946

Additional Crew

  • La fenêtre ouverte
    6.3
    Short
    • artistic counsellor
    • 1952

Personal details

  • Official sites
    • Archives (french)
    • France's national library catalogue
  • Born
    • July 9, 1897
    • Deusto, Bilbao, Spain
  • Died
    • January 16, 1986
    • Paris, Île-de-France, France
  • Spouse
    • Ida Jankélévitch
  • Other works
    Book: "Une vie pour la liberté". Paris: Robert Laffont,

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Author, creator of the Musée d'art moderne de Paris, he was also an important résistant.

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