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Édouard Molinaro
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Édouard Molinaro in 2009
Born (1928-05-13)13 May 1928
Died 7 December 2013(2013-12-07) (aged 85)
Paris, France
Occupation Movie director
Screenwriter
Known for La Cage aux Folles

Édouard Molinaro (born May 13, 1928 – died December 7, 2013) was a famous French movie director and screenwriter. He was born in Bordeaux, France. He directed many films and was even nominated for an Academy Award, which is a very important movie award. Molinaro is best known for his movie La Cage aux Folles.

Édouard Molinaro: A French Film Director

Édouard Molinaro was a talented person who made movies. He was known for both directing films and writing their scripts. A director is like the captain of a movie set, guiding everyone to bring the story to life. A screenwriter writes the story and dialogue for the movie.

His Life and Work

Édouard Molinaro was born in Bordeaux, a city in France, on May 13, 1928. He spent his life working in the film industry. He created many different kinds of movies during his career.

One of his most famous movies was La Cage aux Folles. This film was very popular and even received a nomination for an Academy Award. An Academy Award is one of the highest honors in the movie world.

Later Years

Édouard Molinaro passed away on December 7, 2013, in Paris, France. He was 85 years old. He had been ill for some time before his death. His work continues to be remembered in French cinema.

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