Jean-Jacques Annaud

Directing

Born: 1943-10-01 · Juvisy-sur-Orge, Essonne, France

Annaud was born in Juvisy-sur-Orge, Essonne. He was educated at the technical school in Vaugirard and in 1964 graduated from the prestigious film school Institut des Hautes Études Cinématographiques (IDHEC) in Paris. He began his career by directing television advertisements in the late 1960s to ea…