Francis Lax

1930–2013 (age 83)

Biography

Francis Lax contributed richly to French cinema and television with screenplays that captured diverse human experiences. His collaborations reflected a keen sense of narrative rhythm and empathy, and he mentored younger writers with generosity.

He is memorialized at Crématorium-columbarium du Père-Lachaise, where colleagues and fans remember his imaginative spirit.

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