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Marguerite Duras
French writer and film director
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Born | Marguerite Donnadieu (1914-04-04)4 April 1914 Gia Định, Cochinchina, French Indochina (present-day Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam) |
Died | 3 March 1996(1996-03-03) (aged 81) Paris, France |
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Nationality | French |
Education | Lycée Chasseloup Laubat, Saigon |
Alma mater | University of Paris |
Period | 1943–1995 |
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Marguerite Germaine Marie Donnadieu (French pronunciation:[maʁɡ(ə)ʁitʒɛʁmɛnmaʁidɔnadjø], 4 April 1914 – 3 March 1996), known as Marguerite Duras (French:[maʁɡ(ə)ʁitdyʁas]), was a French novelist, playwright, screenwriter, essayist, and experimental filmmaker.
Her script for the film Hiroshima mon amour (1959) earned her a nomination for Best Original Screenplay at the Academy Awards.
Early life and education
Duras was born Marguerite Donnadieu on 4 April 1914, in Gia Định,[1]Cochinchina, French Indochina