Writing · Screenplay · Director · Dialogue
Born Jun 6, 1911 · Bordeaux, Gironde, France
Active 1956–2005 · Awards: Prix Renaudot, Prince Pierre Award, Grand prix national des Lettres
Jean Cayrol (6 June 1911 – 10 February 2005) was a French poet, publisher, and member of the Académie Goncourt born in Bordeaux. He is perhaps best known for writing the narration in Alain Resnais's 1955 documentary film, Night and Fog.