Alarm signaled to its Authorities France, as the famous director Allen François, was seriously injured by knife today in Montpellier, in conditions that have not been clarified. The positive thing is that his life is no longer in danger.
The 76-year-old collapsed on the street, near the hotel where he was staying, in the historic city center of the south of France, according to a source close to the investigation.
Having been seriously injured in the neck, Franson was taken to hospital by firefighters, according to the Regional Public Order Service, which found traces of blood on various streets.
He underwent surgery in the afternoon and his life is no longer threatened, according to the Police and as reported by APE-MPE. Nothing explains the attack at this time and the authorities have not made any allegations.
“Researchers have not identified any weapons at this time.” added the police.
The director has been teaching at the Montpellier School of Dramatic Art since mid-February.
“My beloved Allen François was horribly attacked in Montpellier (…). Thanks to the rescuers and the medical staff, who took care of him quickly. “My thoughts go to him and his family,” Culture Minister Roselyn Basello wrote in a tweet.
My dear Alain Françon was the subject of a terrible assault in Montpellier where he gave lessons to students of the drama school. I thank the emergency services and the medical staff who quickly took care of him. My thoughts are with him and his loved ones.
– Roselyne Bachelot (@R_Bachelot) March 17, 2021
Born in 1945 in Saint-Etienne, Alain François, who has been honored three times with the French Molière Theater Prize and is a great admirer of Chekhov and a defender of contemporary writers, has uploaded more than 100 works in more than half a century.

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