Filmmaker Julien Duvivier returns to the multistoried format of his earlier omnibus films Tales of Manhattan and...
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1962
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1957
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1956
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1955
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Jean Pierre (Roland Alexandre), an aspiring composer, falls in love with seemingly impoverished flower girl Denise...
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Maroni
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1952
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Paris Chante Toujours (Paris Still Sings) is basically a music-hall programme, given substance by a wisp of a plotline. The...
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Cloridor
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1951
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A father must find a communion dress for his daughter in this award- winning Italian comedy. As he looks throughout the...
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1950
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1950
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1949
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1947
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No relation to the same-named 1934 Maurice Chevalier musical nor the 1954 Toulouse Lautrec biopic, the French Moulin Rouge...
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Loiseau
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1944
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1943
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Fire in the Straw (Le Feu de Paille) was the final directorial effort of French filmmaker Jean Benoit-Levy before he left his...
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Antoine Vautier
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1943
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1942
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1942
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1942
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1941
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1941
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1940
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In her last film appearance, international musical favorite Lillian Harvey plays Miquette, whose beauty and vivacity...
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1940
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1939
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Per its title, the all-star Derriere la Facade (Behind the Facade) exposes the truth about a group of supposedly respectable...
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Commissaire Boucheron
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1939
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1939
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This French musical comedy was released in English-speaking countries as My Foster Sister. It's the old chestnut about a...
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1938
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1938
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1938
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Director Felix Gadera also scripted this cinemadaptation of Eugene Sue's steamy novel Les Mysteres de Paris. Henri Rolan...
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Pipelet
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1937
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1937
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1937
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1937
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1936
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1936
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Le Mioche is the story of Prosper Martin (Lucien Baroux), a once-promising scholar who has met with nothing but failure in...
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Prosper Martin
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1936
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1936
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1936
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1935
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1934
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1934
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1934
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1934
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1933
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1933
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1933
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1932
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Le Cordon Bleu doesn't refer to a ham-and-veal delicacy, though there is plenty of ham in this Gallic comedy. The scene is a...
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Dumorel
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1932
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Young wife Alice Field has some difficulty adjusting to married life with her absent-minded husband Lucien Baroux. Unable to...
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1932
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Two directors collaborated on this Austrian-made comedy, which was filmed simultaneously in French- and German-language...
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1932
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Un Soir de Rafle (Dragnet Night) details the rise and fall of headstrong prizefighter Georget (Albert Prejean). Upon winning...
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The Baron
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1931
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1931
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1931
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La Tendresse was adapted from a play by Henry Bataille. Jean Toulout plays Paul Barnac, an aging, highly respected French...
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1930
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