Tonino Benacquista
출생 : 1961-09-01, Choisy-le-Roi, Val-de-Marne, France
약력
Tonino Benacquista (born in Choisy-le-Roi on 1 September 1961) is an award-winning French crime fiction author, comics writer, and screenwriter. He wrote the novel Malavita (Badfellas for 2010 English translation), which was later adapted into a film by Relativity Media andEuropaCorp titled The Family; it was released on September 13, 2013, in North America.
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Author
Vincent's life is on hold until he finds his wife's killer. Alice, his neighbor, is convinced she can make him happy. She decides to invent a culprit, so that Vincent can find revenge and leave the past behind. But there is no ideal culprit and no perfect crime.
Screenplay
많지도 적지도 않은 애매한 나이, 스물 여덟. 사람들을 길거리로 내쫓는 부동산 브로커 일로 살아간다.저명한 피아니스트였던 어머니처럼 살고 싶었으나, 꿈은 저버린 지 오래.유일한 가족인 아버지는 자꾸 감당하기 힘든 일을 들이밀곤 한다. 그러던 어느 날, 우연히 어머니의 옛 에이전시 대표를 만나 오디션 제의를 받게 되고,10년 동안 손대지 않았던 피아노를 다시 치게 된다.하지만 생계인 브로커 일이 그의 발목을 잡게 되는데…
Writer
Séléna is chief of the Marseille police. Respected and feared by his men, his sole enemy seems to be himself, along with his 300 pounds. Strangled by the bursting straight-jacket of his body, tortured by his past, he leads a solitary life in a large isolated house. Séléna is the only person who knows that Elsa was guilty of the murder of her uncle, a wealthy shipowner. Fascinated by the young woman’s beauty, he offers her a strange deal: in exchange for his silence, he demands that she dines with him every night for a year.
Screenplay
청각장애인 비서 칼라는 감옥에서 갓 나온 폴을 우연히 만난다. 폴은 아무것도 할 수 없는 무능력하지만 술수에 능한 사람이고, 반면에 칼라는 정직하게 자신의 일에 최선을 다하는 성실한 사람. 바텐더로 일하게 된 폴은 어느 날 마피아 조직의 음모를 눈치채게 되고, 칼라에게 멀리서 망원경을 통해 무슨 이야기가 오고 가는지를 살펴보기를 부탁한다. 그러면서 폴과 칼라는 서로에게 빠져들게 되고, 사건의 소용돌이 속으로 걷잡을 수 없이 빨려 들게 된다.
Novel
Antoine is a social wannabe who drops an elusive aristocrat's name to get into an exclusive party. The name - Jordan - gets him whisked by two burly bodyguards into the office of the host, von Bulow, who won't accept Antoine's admission of lying, gives him $100,000, and promises $900,000 more when led to Jordan. Enticed by the money, Antoine, with the help of his friend Étienne, begins his search. He follows trails through Paris's night scene, gets beaten up and bitten, and meets Jordan's sister, Violaine. After a surreal night, he's hooked on her charms but leery of continuing his pursuit of Jordan. Von Bulow insists. Can he find Jordan, get his reward, and attract Violaine?
Original Story
In his small apartment, a middle-aged man has reached the end of his tether. He has become indifferent, even to his only true passion, classical music. He decides to end it all. But his plans are thwarted by the jarring sounds from his new neighbor above, a novice celloist. They end up trading selected musical pieces in a ruthless duell...
Screenplay
A porn film director convinces his producer to make a romantic film, but the cast is grappling with tensions in their private lives.
Writer
In the hot summer of 1940 the German troops are just outside Paris, and numerous Parisians are leaving the city in a complete panic. Luce Ader, the sensitive daughter of a factory owner, decides somewhat belatedly to escape as well, together with her arrogant fiancé Bruno. Since they have a luxury automobile, the elderly society lady Daine Lessing decides to join them, and brings along the sensitive homosexual diplomat with her. The four of them finally leave the city in the hopelessly overloaded luxury car, only to get stuck in the middle of a seemingly endless column of refugees along a dusty road outside Paris...
Writer
This French romantic comedy-drama concerns Claude Langmann, a middle-aged auctioneer, who is in a loving marriage with his second wife of 15 years. Though he is deeply in love with his wife and has remained faithful to her, he finds himself unable to perform in bed. His wife says she is satisfied with Claude's love and tenderness, but he visits a sex specialist anyway. There he learns of Viagra, which is not yet approved in France, though it is available in Switzerland over the counter. Soon Claude is on his way to Geneva, and eager to prove his manhood, tries to bed Agnes, his very attractive and very available assistant. His daughter, who also comes along for the trip, interferes with her own problems.
Novel
Antoine steward on the night train Paris-Venice. He must cards and identity documents of travelers in 'his' pick wagon. One day, a passenger, Jean-Bernard, for protection. He suffers from an unknown illness and he is not alone on the run for scholars who want to use him as a guinea pig, but also for Brandeburg, a trader in human organs.