Jean Pélégri

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Jean Pélégri

Born 1920-06-20 Rovigo, French Algeria 6 films

Jean Pélégri (June 20, 1920 – September 24, 2003) was a writer and professor of literature. Of French descent, he was born in Algeria, but left as part of the diaspora of French colonists referred to as pied-noirs following the Algerian War. He was friends with many Algerian writers (such as Mohammed Dib and Kateb Yacine) and, like Jean Sénac, Pélégri considered himself to be one of them; he always saw himself as an "Algerian at heart". He supplemented hi…

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Filmography

6 films
Frequent Death poster

Jeanne Quester is a psychologist-on-the-airwaves in a radio station. She got a raw deal when she wa…

Frequent Death

★ 5.6 1988

Thérèse poster

The life of little St. Therese of Lisieux, depicted in minimalist vignettes. Therese and her sister…

Thérèse

★ 6.0 1986

Pickpocket poster

Michel takes up pickpocketing on a lark and is arrested soon after. His mother dies shortly after h…

Pickpocket

★ 7.3 1959