Éric Assous
French screenwriter and playwright

Éric Assous

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French screenwriter and playwright
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30 March 1956(Tunis, Tunisia)
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Éric Assous (born 30 March 1956, in Tunis) is a director, screenwriter, dialoguist and dramatist living in France.

Assous is the author of 80 radio plays for the France Inter channel.

He has written numerous plays, as well as scenarios for television (including 3 episodes of the Nestor Burma series) and cinema.

Éric Assous directed his first feature film, Les gens en maillot de bain ne sont pas (forcément) superficiels [fr] in 2001.

In 2002, he penned a new comedy entitled Sexes très opposés [fr].

Theatre

  • 1992: Sans mentir, directed by d'Éric Assous and Bernard Menez, Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens
  • 1992: Une fille entre nous, Théâtre d'Edgar
  • 1995: Le Portefeuille by Pierre Sauvil and Éric Assous, directed by Jean-Luc Moreau, Théâtre Saint-Georges
  • 1998: Couple en turbulences, Comédie de Paris
  • 2002: Les acteurs sont fatigués, directed by de Jacques Décombe, Comédie-Caumartin
  • 2002: Retour de Madison, directed by Éric Assous, played by Roger Miremont, Festival Off, Avignon.
  • 2004: Les Montagnes russes, played by Alain Delon and Astrid Veillon in 2004 and 2005, Théâtre Marigny
  • 2007: Les Belles-Sœurs, directed by Jean-Luc Moreau, Théâtre Saint-Georges and tour in 2008)
  • 2008: Secret de famille, directed by Jean-Luc Moreau, with Michel Sardou and Davy Sardou, Théâtre des Variétés.
  • 2009: Les hommes préfèrent mentir, directed by Jean-Luc Moreau, Théâtre Saint-Georges
  • 2009: L'Illusion conjugale, directed by Jean-Luc Moreau, Théâtre de l'Œuvre
  • 2010: Le Technicien, directed by Jean-Luc Moreau, Théâtre du Palais-Royal
  • 2011: Une journée ordinaire, directed by Jean-Luc Moreau, Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens
  • 2011: Les Conjoints, directed by Jean-Luc Moreau, Théâtre Tristan-Bernard
  • 2011: Mon meilleur copain, directed by Jean-Luc Moreau, Théâtre des Nouveautés
  • 2012: L'Italienne, directed by David Garcia, Théâtre Le Funambule Montmartre
  • 2012: Le Bonheur, directed by Jean-Luc Moreau, Théâtre Marigny
  • 2013: Nos femmes, directed by Richard Berry, Théâtre de Paris
  • 2015: On ne se mentira jamais, directed by Jean-Luc Moreau, Théâtre La Bruyère
  • 2015: Représailles, directed by Anne Bourgeois, Théâtre de la Michodière
  • 2016: L'heureux élu, directed by Jean Luc Moreau, Théâtre de la Madeleine

Prizes and nominations

  • 2010: Molière de l'auteur francophone vivant for L'Illusion conjugale
  • 2014: Grand prix du théâtre de l'Académie française for all his theatre work
  • 2015: Molière de l'auteur francophone vivant for On ne se mentira jamais !