François Chalais
1919 - 1996
Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France
Actor
Director
Writer
Biography
François Chalais (December 15, 1919 – May 1, 1996) was a prominent French reporter, journalist, writer and film historian. The François Chalais Prize at the annual Cannes Film Festival is named after him. Born in Strasbourg in 1919, Chalais' real name was François-Charles Bauer. His journalism career began under the German occupation of France dur
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