Screenwriter

Norbert Carbonnaux

1947–present1918–1997ComedyDramaFantasyMusic

Comic Visionary

Also directed 8 films ↗

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The Screenplays

11 total writing credits

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These Sorcerers Are Mad

1978

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The Artless One

1972

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Full Writing Credits

1978These Sorcerers Are MadWriter5.6 1972The Artless OneWriter8.0 1967All Mad About HimWriter8.0 1960Candide or The Optimism in the 20th CenturyAdaptation6.4 1958Hardboiled Egg TimeWriter5.5 1956Slightly AheadAdaptation

About

Norbert Carbonnaux was a French film director and screenwriter active from the 1950s to the 1970s. Born in Amiens, he began his career as a screenwriter before moving into directing. Carbonnaux is best known for his comedies, including Candide ou l'optimisme au XXe siècle (1960), a modern adaptation of Voltaire's classic novel, and Les Bricoleurs (1963), which starred Jean Lefebvre and Francis Blanche. His films often featured satirical humor and social commentary, reflecting the changing dynamics of French society during his career. Carbonnaux's work remains a testament to his ability to blend humor with insightful observations on human behavior.

As Director

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1962The Dance 1953The Tour of the Grand Dukes 1956Slightly Ahead 1958Hardboiled Egg Time 1960Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century 1972The Artless One

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