Michel del Castillo: Quick Facts


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Also Known As Michel-Xavier Janicot del Castillo
Born August 2, 1933 (age 93) • Madrid • Spain
Notable Works “A Child of Our Time” • “De père franćais” • “Le Crime des pères” • “Le Silence des pierres” • “Le Sortilege espagnol” • “Les Cyprès meurent en Italie” • “Les Louves de l’Escurial” • “Mon frère l’idiot” • “The Disinherited” • “The Guitar” • “Une femme en soi”

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