Biography
David Foenkinos (born 28 October 1974) is a French author and screenwriter. He studied literature and music in Paris. His novel La délicatesse is a bestseller in France. A film based on the book was released in December 2011, with Audrey Tautou as the main character. In 2014 he was awarded Prix Renaudot for his novel "Charlotte". Source: Article "David Foenkinos" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Complete Filmography

Fantasies
2021
Screenplay, Director
Faced with their fantasies, six couples try to explore the hidden sides of their intimate life. Six questions on access to pleasure. From role play to...

Dix ans après
2021
Author

Amis
2021
Author
A comedy about friendship that has many surprises in store for us! How can we find the perfect friend? By connecting to Amitic, the friendly version o...

The Mystery of Henri Pick
2019
Novel
In a bizarre Breton library that collects rejected, never published manuscripts, a young editor discovers a novel that she considers a masterpiece. It...

Lola and Her Brothers
2018
Writer
Lola has two brothers: Benoit, who is getting married for the third time, and Pierre, who shows up late for the wedding. Excuses, reproaches, argument...

Je vais mieux
2018
Novel
A fifty-year-old man suffers from a sore back. All the world's doctors, radiologists, and oesteopaths can do nothing for him : the roots of his illnes...

Jealous
2017
Director, Screenplay
A divorced teacher suddenly becomes jealous of everyone, including her daughter, friends and neighbors.

Mr & Mme Adelman
2017
as Le chroniqueur littéraire
How did Sarah and Victor get along for more than 45 years? Who was this enigmatic woman living in the shadow of her husband? Love, ambition, betrayals...

Le Plus Beau Jour
2016
Director

Les Souvenirs
2014
Novel
Twenty-three years old Romain would like to be a writer, but, for the moment, he's night watchman in a hotel. His sixty-two years old father is retire...

Delicacy
2011
Novel, Writer, Director
A French woman mourning over the death of her husband three years prior is courted by a Swedish co-worker.