Nina Companeez | |
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Born | Boulogne-Billancourt, France | 26 August 1937
Died | 9 April 2015 Paris, France | (aged 77)
Occupation(s) | Screenwriter Film director |
Years active | 1961–2015 |
Nina Companeez (26 August 1937 – 9 April 2015) was a French screenwriter and film director.[1] Nina Companeez was the younger daughter of Russian Jewish émigré screenwriter Jacques Companéez and younger sister of contralto Irène Companeez. She was the mother of actress Valentine Varela.
Companeez was a long time collaborator of Michel Deville.[2] She wrote scripts for 29 films and television shows. In April 2015, she died at the age of 77.[3]