Didier Decoin
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- March 13, 1945, Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France
- Movies
- 23
Didier Decoin (born 13 March 1945) is a French screenwriter and writer awarded the Prix Goncourt in 1977.
He is the son of filmmaker Henri Decoin. He began his career as a newspaper journalist at France Soir, Le Figaro and VOD, and radio Europe 1. At the same time he started writing.
While continuing his writing, he became writer in film and television (and adapted scripts for television as the major TV films Les Misérables, The Count of Monte Cristo, Balzac and Napoleon).
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2022 | Simenon et l'affaire du cinéma | Self - Écrivain |
| 2020 | Alexandre Dumas: The Flamboyant | Self |
| 2009 | L’aventure des Visiteurs du soir | Self - Interviewee |
| 1995 | Marcel Carné: My Life in Film | Self |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2016 | La face | Writer |
| 2015 | Pierre Brossolette ou les passagers de la lune | Writer |
| 2010 | Les diamants de la victoire | Writer |
| 2004 | Dans la tête du tueur | Screenplay |
| 2000 | The King Is Dancing | Writer |
| 1999 | Jakob the Liar | Screenplay |
| 1999 | Balzac: A Life of Passion | Writer |
| 1997 | The Fire That Burns | Writer |
| 1994 | Poorly Extinguished Fires | Writer |
| 1993 | Morasseix!!! | Producer |
| 1991 | Out of Life | Screenplay |
| 1988 | Lebanon, the Land of Honey and Incense | Screenplay |
| 1987 | Engagements of the Heart | Writer |
| 1987 | The Veiled Man | Screenplay |
| 1983 | The Informer | Writer |
| 1981 | Cinq-Mars | Writer |
| 1979 | I... for Icarus | Screenplay |
| 1977 | The Bible | Writer |
| 1974 | The Marvelous Visit | Screenplay |
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