This slight comedy-mystery is another late '50s vehicle for Brigitte Bardot who repeats her sex-kitten persona with ease. She...
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Harvey
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1959
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Not reaching much beyond a routine and predictable crime-romance story, La Bete a L'Afflut features (Francoise Arnoul) as an...
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Daniel
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1959
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1959
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1959
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Variously titled La Parisienne and Une Parisienne, Parisienne, this Franco-Italian co-production is one of Brigitte Bardot's...
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Michel
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1958
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1958
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Swinging like a pendulum between comedy and drama, this tale by director Henri Decoin concerns a lady lawyer with a tendency...
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1958
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Port de Lilias was Rene Clair's first film since 1955, and his last until 1960. It is more serious than most of Clair's...
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Pierre Barbier
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1957
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Sois Belle et Tais Toi is more popularly known by its American-release title Be Beautiful but Shut Up. Mylene Demongeot plays...
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Jean Morel
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1957
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A novel by James Hadley Chase was the source for Une Manche et la Belle (Beauty Up His Sleeve). Bank clerk Henri Vidal...
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Phillippe
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1957
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Zizi Jeanmaire, the delightful French singer/actress who previously brightened such American films as...
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Jo
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1957
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In this French comedy, a lovely chanteuse finds herself in very strange series of situations. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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1957
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Action Immediate was adapted from a novel by Paul Kenny. Evidently this was quite an undertaking, since it took the combined...
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1956
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Showing no signs of slowing down in his 70th year, Sacha Guitry served as director and writer of the lavish historical epic...
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1955
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The title of this French prison drama loosely translates to Heels Go to Hell. Making his directorial debut, Robert Hossein...
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Macquart
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1955
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Italian director Pietro Francisci directed this 1954 drama about the fifth-century invasion of Rome by Attila the Hun....
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Ezio
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1954
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1954
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1954
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1954
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In this odd French tragedy, set in Ireland, a nun plots revenge against her brother's executor, the IRA leader she had...
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1954
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After her divorce from director John Huston, actress Evelyn Keyes divided her time between Hollywood and Europe. It was...
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Vlad
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1953
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For the benefit of those unfamiliar with Italian law, "Article 519" covers sexual assault crimes. When Renato (Henri Vidal)...
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Renato
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1953
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Antonin [Gluttony]
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1952
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La Jeune Folle is based on a novel by Catherine Beauchamp. Daniele Delorme delivers a brilliant performance as an Irish...
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Steve
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1952
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Though French director Jean Gremillon's postwar films were nowhere near as brilliant as his prewar efforts, they still...
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Etienne
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1950
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Jean-Louis (Henri Vidal) makes his living by trapping deadly snakes and selling them to zoos. In love with shopgirl Simone...
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Jean-Louis
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1950
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Francois
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1950
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After several years of wartime austerity, the Italian film industry returned to spectacle with Fabiola. French actress...
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Rhual
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1949
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Pierre
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1949
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1948
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1947
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This psychological drama is set aboard a submarine carrying Nazi officials fleeing their country just before the end of World...
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The Physician
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1947
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