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French
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♉ Taurus
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猪 Pig
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English < French < Medieval Latin (Franciscus)
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François Bégaudeau: French writer.
Born (age 54).
François Bégaudeau has 4 credits in our database.
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Filmography (4)
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Screen Actors Guild Awards
Palme d'Or
2008
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Biography
François Bégaudeau (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa beɡodo]; born 27 April 1971) is a French novelist and essayist. He is best known for co-writing and starring in The Class (2008), a film based on his 2006 semi-autobiographical novel Entre les murs. The film won the Palme d'Or at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival and received an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film in 2009.
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How old is François Bégaudeau?
François Bégaudeau is 54 years old, born on .
What movies or shows has François Bégaudeau been in?
François Bégaudeau has 4 credits in our database. Notable titles include Visiting Hours (2024), Autonomes (2020), Un homme d'État (2016), Max & Lenny (2015).
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