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The critics focused, of course, on Achard's most popular plays, disregarding the fact that the reason Achard continued to write them is precisely because they met with such unvarying success. His less-well known works, however, show innovative techniques and original themes. 1929's
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presented another unfaithful wife who pays a gigolo to make a pretense of courting her so as to distract her husband from her real lover, but the gigolo manages to act his character with such pretend sincerity that she winds up falling in love with this fictional persona.
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The distinctive quality of Achard's plays was their dreamlike mood of sentimental melancholy, underscored by the very titles which were primarily taken from popular bittersweet songs of the day. 1924's
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Achard's greatest successes and popularity were in the period between the two World Wars when contemporary critics favorably compared him to some of his renowned French predecessors such as
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still has some of the excessively-poetic dialogue, but is overall a realistic play about a love triangle involving a bargeman, his wife and his best friend and companion. Similarly, 1933's
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are transported into modern-day settings and inserted into an occasionally mawkish or nostalgic love plot with equal doses of laughter mingled with pain and regret.
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uses a then-new technique of recreating for the audience events as they are being described by the play's characters. In 1938's
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Achard's numerous screenplays, frequently centering on relatively recent historical events and personalities, include 1936's
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at the start of his writing career in the early 1920s. Able to absorb knowledge quickly, he became, in 1916, in the midst of
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Marcel Achard wrote his first play in 1922 and had a major success the following year when renowned actor-director
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on 2 November 1949 and ran for 247 performances, closing on 3 June 1950. It was directed by and starred
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prototype, transforms his scandalously adulterous wife into his idealized image of her, while
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These themes were expanded upon in two of his most popular plays of the period—1929's
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in his Paris home two months after his 75th birthday. He was survived by his wife, Lily.
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in 1960. It was also in 1959 that he was finally, at the age of 60, elected to the
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and as a journalist for various publications, including the major daily newspaper,
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on 16 August 1932 and closed after seven performances. The title role went to
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on 28 October 1958 and closed on November 1. Ultimately, it would be
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on 18 October 1961 and closing on 22 September 1962. The stars were
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showed how the unwavering trust of Jef, the faithful
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Themes and variations within a philosophical outlook
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Paul-Hippolyte de Beauvilliers, Duc de Saint-Aignan
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Nine years after that premiere, however, 524: 1733: 1719: 1204: 1190: 1025: 1011: 986: 509:, a "play-in-a-play" device, pioneered by 335: 321: 29: 937:Enciclopedia Garzanti della letteratura 2269:French male dramatists and playwrights 2216: 1714: 1185: 1006: 900: 898: 1742:Venice Film Festival jury presidents 1213:Cannes Film Festival jury presidents 390:and found jobs as a prompter at the 555:as the basis for the play and film 13: 895: 481:Career peak in the interwar period 14: 2280: 2254:Members of the Académie Française 2249:20th-century French screenwriters 973: 880:(France, 1964, based on the play 840:(France, 1946, based on the play 824:(France, 1943, based on the play 808:(Sweden, 1939, based on the play 777:(France, 1939, based on the play 761:(France, 1932, based on the play 745:(France, 1931, based on the play 729:(France, 1931, based on the play 2264:20th-century French male writers 624:made up the title was played by 564:Four of Achard's plays also had 2234:People from Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon 636:for her performance, while the 535:Les compagnons de la Marjolaine 2259:Deaths from diabetes in France 1097:Pierre-Louis Lacretelle l'Aîné 909: 716: 457:Marlbrough s'en va-t-en guerre 1: 1121:Henri d'Orléans, Duc d'Aumale 924: 471:Savez-vous planter les choux? 888: 7: 1675:Alejandro González Iñárritu 1105:François-Xavier-Joseph Droz 1049:Marin le Roy de Gomberville 786:The Strange Monsieur Victor 409:Voulez-vous jouer avec moâ? 10: 2285: 984:Internet Broadway Database 392:Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier 2244:French male screenwriters 2056: 1915: 1748: 1559: 1398: 1219: 1089:Jean-François de La Harpe 1043: 866:(1964, based on the play 545:and a 1962 comic mystery 84: 76: 55: 40: 28: 21: 1785:Vinicio Marinucci (1947) 1081:Charles-Pierre Colardeau 958:. 1974-09-05. p. 40 947: 931: 915: 904: 704: 592:, which was reworked by 525:Successful postwar plays 1113:Charles de Montalembert 689:. 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Index

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Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon
Paris
Académie française
French
Francophone literature
by category
Medieval
Renaissance
17th
18th
19th
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Contemporary
Précieuses
Classicism
Rococo
Decadent
Parnassianism
Symbolism
Nouveau roman
Chronological list
Writers by category
Essayists
Novelists
Playwrights
Poets
Short story writers
Children's writers
France

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