August 25, 1987 File Photo - Montreal (Qc) Canada - French <br />
 filmmaker Jean-Charles Tacchella  at 1987 Montreal  World Film Festival.<br />
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Jean-Charles Tacchella (born September 23, 1925) is a French screenwriter and film director. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for his film Cousin Cousine (1975), which was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film] and which was later (1989) remade in a US version starring Ted Danson and titled Cousins.