Blanche (1971)
Blanche (1971) Blanche is the young, pure, beautiful wife of the Master of the castle, in a secluded land. Every man is in love with her, including the King and his servant Bartolomeo, visiting the Master.
The Most Wonderful Evening of My Life (1972)
The Most Wonderful Evening of My Life (1972) A salesman chasing by car a beautiful female biker in order to flirt finds a castle where he is accused in a game trial for murder.
Fabiola (1949)
Fabiola (1949) In ancient Rome a love story blossoms between Fabiola, daughter of a senator, and Rhual, a gallic gladiator. When Fabiola's father is killed, the Romans blame the Christians and the persecution begins. Rhual confesses to be a christian and is accused of the murder and sentenced to fig
Beauty and the Devil (1950)
Beauty and the Devil (1950) Professor Henri Faust, retiring after 50 years as an alchemist in a circa-1700 university, despairs at still knowing nothing of the true secrets of nature...whereupon his old acquaintance Mephistopheles, servant of Lucifer, appears and grants him youth and a new life. But
La chienne (1931)
La chienne (1931) Cashier Maurice Legrand is married to Adele, a terror. By chance, he meets Lucienne, "Lulu", and makes her his mistress. He thinks he finally met love, but Lulu is nothing but a streetwalker, in love with Dede, her pimp. She only accepts Legrand to satisfy Dede's needs of
The Marriage Came Tumbling Down (1968)
Jacques spends his summer vacation with his grandfather, Jericho, in the company of his wife Marie The malicious ancestor quickly realizes that his grandsons marriage is on the brink of breakdown He does everything to save him
Panique (1946)
Panique (1946) In the suburbs of Paris, an old maid has just been murdered. Every body talks about that, except the misanthrope Mr Hire. The same evening, Alice, just getting out of jail, arrives and meets up with her lover Alfred again. They act as they do not know each other, for Alice went to jai
FricFrac (1939)
FricFrac (1939) Marcel works as assistant to a jeweller whose bossy daughter Renée keeps hitting on him. When he meets lovely Loulou and her lazy friend Jo, he is fascinated by the girl and somehow attracted by their world : Loulou and Jo are crooks. As Marcel naively tries to bring some morality i
Vautrin (1943)
Vautrin 1943 Michel Simon vehicle and Balzac adaptation An escaped convict, putting on priests garb, manoeuvres his way into 19tn century French society and pressures his young protege to marry for money, not love
Le vieil homme et lenfant (1967)
Le vieil homme et lenfant (1967) Claude is a Jew. Because of the risks of an arrest (France is occupied by the Nazis), his parents send him away to an elderly couple in the country. Pepe, the husband, is a Petain supporter and a anti-Semite, but he does not know about Claude's religion. The film is
La taverne du poisson couronne (1947)
La taverne du poisson couronne 1947 Theres good news Michel Simon and Jules Berry in the same movie is always cause for celebration besides Blanchette Brunoy,generally cast as the nice young girl next door ,finds here an ambiguous part,which makes her look like king Lears ungrateful daughter But the
Port of Shadows (1938)
Port of Shadows 1938 Lifes a rotten business, says Jean, a deserter who arrives at night in Le Havre, looking to leave the country He lucks into civilian clothes, a little bit of money, a passport, and a dog, and he also meets Nelly, a 17 year old whos grown up too fast Shes the object of lust of me
La fin du jour (1939)
La fin du jour 1939 Aged penniless actors are living in a old peoples home They always talk about their past glory or failures One day Raphael Saint Clair comes he has been a famous actor and had a lot of love affairs Passions come back, and jealousies A bitter film about aging, failure and the ente