Pierre Moustiers
Born
Pierre Rossi

13 August 1924
Died6 June 2016(2016-06-06) (aged 91)
Occupation(s)Novelist
Essayist
Screenwriter

Pierre Moustiers (13 August 1924 – 6 June 2016[1]) is the pen name of French writer Pierre Rossi.

Biography

Under his pseudonym, he was successively laureate of the 1969 Grand prix du roman de l'Académie française, the 1972 Prix Maison de la Presse, the 1977 Prix des libraires, the 1997 Grand Prix d'Histoire Chateaubriand and the 2003 Prix du roman historique. He wrote the screenplay for the 1983 French miniseries Bel Ami; an adaptation of the 1885 novel of the same name by Guy de Maupassant.[2]

Between 1973 and 2011, he wrote several scripts for films destined to French television.

Work

Under his pseudonym

Under his name

References

  1. ^ Var Matin
  2. ^ CinémAction TV télévision française: la saison 1992. Vol. 4–6. Corlet-Télérama. 1993. p. 199.