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The many lives and guises of a bestselling author and international celebrity.
David Bellos is Professor of French and Comparative Literature and Director of the Program in Translation and Intercultural Communication at Princeton University. He is well known for his many translations and for his biographies Georges Perec: A Life in Words and Jacques Tati. David Bellos was awarded the first Man Booker International Translator's Prize in 2005 for his translations of Ismail Kadare's novels.
The full story of one of France's greatest cinema legends, a clown whose film-making innovation was to turn everyday life into an art form.