Jean Lartéguy

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Jean Lartéguy (5 September 1920 in Maisons-Alfort – 23 February 2011) was the pen name of Jean Pierre Lucien Osty, a French writer, journalist, and former soldier. Larteguy is credited with first envisioning the "ticking time bomb" scenario of torture in his 1960 novel Les centurions. Lartéguy was born into what he called "one of those families of poor mountain peasants whose names are found inscribed on war memorials, but not in history books" in Maisons-Alfort, Val-de-Marne. Both his father and uncle had served in the First World War. With his country conquered by the Germans, Lartéguy esc…

  • Writing
  • Born 5 September 1920
  • Died 23 February 2011 (age 90)
  • Maisons-Alfort, Val-de-Marne, France
  • 5 credits

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Most-watched Jean Lartéguy films currently: Lost Command (1966), Stranger in the House (1992), Sahara on Fire (1961), Ramuntcho (1958).

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Selected TV credits: Samedi soir (1971).

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