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Marc Allégret (22 December – 3 November ) was a French screenwriter, photographer and film director.[1]
Born in Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland, he was the elder brother of Yves Allégret.
Marc was educated to be a lawyer. Allégret became André Gide's lover when he was fifteen and Gide was forty-seven. Later, Marc was to fall briefly under the spell of Jean Cocteau, who Gide feared would "corrupt" him.
Marc allegret andre gide biography
Marc's father, Elie Allégret, had originally been hired by Gide's mother to tutor her son in light of his weak grades in school, after which he and his charge became fast friends. In Elie was best man at Gide's wedding.
After filming a trip to the Congo with Gide, Marc chose to pursue a career in the motion picture industry.
His relationship with Gide ended after that trip, as Allégret found out that he preferred women after having experiences with Cong