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Actors: Charles Balano, Francoise Goussard, Grande Otelo, Raymond Pellegrin, Zeze Motta
Synopsis: This drama is an adaptation of a 1935 novel by Jorge Amado. Baldo is a black man from the wrong side of the tracks whose lifetime occupations keep changing. He works at being a servant, thief, boxer, ne'er-do-well, circus performer, and finally a strike organizer. Throughout this daunting array of Read More
Actors: Margot Kidder, Ian Charleson, Victor Lanoux, Andréa Ferréol, Lloyd Bochner
Synopsis: This epic story about a Louisiana plantation owner trying to hold on to her estate before, during, and after the American Civil War, a place ironically called "Bagatelle," rides on the illustrious fame of Tara and its more famous mistress in another Southern state. Virginia Tregan (Margot Kidder) Read More
Actors: Charlotte Rampling, Michel Piccoli, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Evelyne Bouix, Charles Aznavour
Synopsis: Through a series of convoluted turns, like a tornado going through Kansas, director Claude Lelouch has managed to keep a vacuum at the center of his film. A corporate executive (Michel Piccoli and a young actress (Evelyne Bouix) suddenly disappear and reappear and disappear, almost as fast as Read More
Actors: Gérard Lanvin, Eddy Mitchell, Françoise Arnoul, Raymond Pellegrin, Lisette Malidor
Synopsis: Jean-Claude Missiaen had a very brief career as a director in the mid-1980s, and this is one of his typical police dramas that allude to American movie tough guys and detectives, to previous films in the same genre, and to well-known police/criminal actors or types (such as Humphrey Bogart). The Read More
Actors: Aldo Maccione, Philippe Clair, Raymond Pellegrin, Philippe Castelli
Actors: Robert Hossein, Nicole Garcia, Geraldine Chaplin, Daniel Olbrychski, Jacques Villeret
Synopsis: Claude Lelouch's Bolero covers a time span of half a century, concentrating on several generations of music lovers, all hailing from different nations and cultural backgrounds. Each of the principal actors plays multiple characters. Among the cast-members is James Caan, Robert Hossein and Read More
Actors: Daniel Duval, François Perier, Georges Wilson, Julien Guiomar, Raymond Pellegrin
Synopsis: Director Claude Barrois based this crime thriller on an actual 1978 barroom massacre. When a yahoo criminal (Daniel Duval) offends a gangland don, the don hires a group of thugs to eliminate the lone upstart. The thugs invade the bar and shoot everyone in sight, but unfortunately their sole target Read More
Actors: Rossano Brazzi, Raymond Pellegrin, Macha Meril
Actors: Bulle Ogier, Raymond Pellegrin
Actors: Lisa Gastoni, Franco Nero, Raymond Pellegrin, Andréa Ferréol, Claudia Marsani
Synopsis: In this tragic drama, the neglected wife (Lisa Gastoni) of a purveyor of antique glass finds sexual fulfillment with a brutish shop clerk (Franco Nero), who swiftly establishes a master-slave relationship with her. The relationship is satisfying for both of them until he begins making demands that Read More
Actors: Yves Beneyton, Raymond Pellegrin, Mathieu Carrière, Christina Bohm
Actors: Louis Velle, Raymond Pellegrin, Marc Cassot, Pierre Grasset, Marc Porel, Jacques Richard
Synopsis: Old bank robbers never retire; if the heist is good enough they'll gather a crew and try again. In this film, a bank guard gives the inside dope to a retired robber. His thanks for this help, once the robbery is pulled off, is to be gunned down by the robber. The whole thing is photographed by a Read More
Actors: Marthe Keller, Maurice Ronet, Raymond Pellegrin, Karin Dor
Synopsis: An insurance agent, informed that he will die young from a heart ailment, decides to live a wild and uproarious life in the time he has left. He finds himself involved in heart-stopping car chases and explosions on the Riviera while trying to fill in the gaps in an important police investigation. Read More
Synopsis: The action comedy Piedone Lo Sbirro concerns a police officer who goes to great and unusual lengths to put some nasty drug dealers behind bars. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide Read More
Actors: Jean Rochefort, Michel Bouquet, Raymond Pellegrin, Marina Vlady
Synopsis: Le Complot is based on a true spy story of double-, triple- and quadruple-cross. The plot is galvanized by Charles DeGaulle's decision to pull French troops out of Algeria. The central characters include a group of pro-Gaullists, a gang of left-wing insurgents, and the police. It all sounds a Read More
Actors: Marc Porel, Robert Hossein, Jean Negulesco, Dani
Synopsis: This French suspense drama concerns the efforts of a small-time criminal (Robert Hossein) to spring his older brother from jail. The younger man and his friends kidnap a non-descript detective to serve as a hostage they can exchange for the brother. ~ Clarke Fountain, All Movie Guide Read More
Actors: Hardy Kruger, Raymond Pellegrin, Georges Géret, Jean Lefebvre
Synopsis: While in prison, aloof and stand-offish loner Eric (Hardy Kruger) longs to see his daughter, whom he remembers as a young girl. His manner brings him abuse from the other inmates and also from a guard (Raymond Pellegrin) who appears to enjoy the abusive side of his job. Eric is indeed The Loner. Read More
Synopsis: A tabloid newspaper reporter becomes confused with guilt after one of his stories causes the death of an innocent man, and he must think of a way to make up for his sin in this drama. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More
Actors: Charles Aznavour
Synopsis: This crime melodrama features a dramatic performance by singer Charles Aznavour. In the film, he plays a doctor whose summer home is invaded by two violent criminals. They hold his wife and daughter hostage while the doctor is forced to clean out his bank account to pay for their ransom. In a Read More
Actors: Raymond Pellegrin, Charles Vanel, Fabio Testi
Actors: Sterling Hayden, Jean Yanne
Synopsis: In this French crime thriller, you can leave the mob, but the mob won't leave you. Louis (Jean Yanne) has retired to a Thailand plantation with an Asian wife and child. Back in Marseilles, however, because a no-holds-barred gang war has broken out, Louis' large collateral family is wiped out, and Read More
Actors: Charles Aznavour, Robert Hossein
Synopsis: In this French caper film, Charles Aznavour stars as Eric, an architect-turned-writer who has grown increasingly dissatisfied with his life -- so much so that he turns down an award he has won (and then regrets it). His childhood friend Maurice (Robert Hossein) is a professional safecracker and Read More
Actors: Raymond Pellegrin, Mireille Granelli, John Ireland
Actors: Paul Barge, Anny Duperey, Pierre Brasseur, Raymond Pellegrin, Michel Auclair
Synopsis: In this modernized adaptation of the much-filmed Alexandre Dumas story, The Count of Monte Cristo, Edmond Dantes was sent to prison on a trumped-up charge of betraying the revolution, but he managed to escape to South American and earn a fortune. Now he his back in France and is attempting to Read More
Actors: Frederick Stafford, Raymond Pellegrin, Peter Van Eyck, Anny Duperey
Synopsis: A U.S. Treasury Department agent is sent to Morocco to find a fortune in counterfeit money hidden by the Nazis during World War II. The agent escapes from prison with the only man who knows the location of the bogus bills. The duo is shadowed by a group of former Nazi soldiers who hope they will Read More
Actors: Robert Hossein, Raymond Pellegrin, Gabriele Tinti, Pierre Clémenti
Synopsis: A kidnapped soccer player leads to a gang of young thugs demanding the release of a jailed comrade in this routine crime drama. The soccer player will be released only when a killer is set free. Meanwhile, a hard-boiled gumshoe suspects a respected restaurateur of being in cahoots with the mob. He Read More
Actors: Raymond Pellegrin, Pascale Petit
Actors: Lino Ventura, Paul Meurisse, Raymond Pellegrin, Christine Fabrega, Pierre Zimmer
Synopsis: Veteran gangster Gustave (Lino Ventura) escapes from prison to find his sister is being blackmailed by some petty thugs in this crime thriller. He plans one last caper to steal enough money in hopes of retiring to a tropical paradise. He and his gang are sought by a detective (Paul Meurisse), the Read More
Actors: Gino Cervi, Lila Kedrova, Raymond Pellegrin, Alfred Adam
Actors: Frederick Stafford, Mylène Demongeot, Raymond Pellegrin, Perette Pradier, Jacques Riberolles
Synopsis: O.S.S 117 (Frederick Stafford) is an American CIA operative who is sent to South America to thwart the attempt of a group of underground subversives who want to take over the world. Although classified as a Bond-style spy feature, it lacks the humor and gloss of other films of the genre. Location Read More
Actors: Marie Bell, Annie Girardot, Claude Dauphin, Raymond Pellegrin, Jean-Claude Brialy
Synopsis: In this romantic drama, a middle-aged gambler tells a casino croupier her life story. The story is told in flashback and chronicles the woman's romantic exploits with men. Though she was involved with many men, only one really touched her heart. He was a bartender who was tragically shot and Read More
Actors: Gregory Peck, Anthony Quinn, Omar Sharif, Raymond Pellegrin, Paolo Stoppa
Synopsis: By 1964, it was possible for a major studio to make a film touching upon the Spanish Civil War without having to answer to some senate investigating committee or other. Based on Emeric Pressburger's novel A Mouse on Sunday, Behold a Pale Horse stars Gregory Peck as a war veteran who continues Read More
Actors: Gina Lollobrigida, Stephen Boyd, Raymond Pellegrin, Micheline Presle
Synopsis: This French/Italian historical spectacle was released in the US as Imperial Venus. Gina Lollobridgida, in her considerable prime, stars as Paolina Bonaparte, Napoleon's wanton, sensuous sister. We see Paolina through many affairs and her unhappy marriage of state. Her hot Corsican dalliance with Read More
Actors: Jean Marais, Dany Robin, Jill Haworth, Raymond Pellegrin, Pierre Mondy
Synopsis: One of several versions of a steamy novel by Eugene Sue, Les Mystères de Paris is set at the turn of the 20th century and begins when the carriage of Count Rodolphe (Jean Marais) runs over a man and as he dies, the Count vows to help his poor, orphaned daughter Marie (Jill Haworth). And so the Read More
Actors: Dany Carrel, Paul Meurisse, Raymond Pellegrin, Roger Hanin
Synopsis: This routine drama set during World War II in Algeria is based on a true and tragic incident. A French garrison has been demoralized by the strength of the German forces in the region, so when the Allies land, it gives them some hope. They are put under orders to take and hold a bridge, allowing Read More
Actors: Raf Vallone, Jean Sorel, Maureen Stapleton, Raymond Pellegrin, Carol Lawrence
Synopsis: A View from the Bridge is set in New York, but the alleged political undesirability of playwright Arthur Miller dictated that this film be lensed in France. Director Sidney Lumet shot the film in both English and French, with the English version sounding more recited than acted at times. Raf Vallone Read More
Actors: Tomas Milian, Anouk Aimée, Jean Valerie, Raymond Pellegrin
Synopsis: L'Improvisto is a suspenseful, effective drama by Alberto Lattuada about the careful planning and execution of a kidnapping. The "ringleader" and instigator of the clever plan is Tomas, a professor from a provincial town. His two cohorts are Claire (Anouk Aimée), his wife, and Juliette (Jeanne Valerie Read More
Synopsis: A social worker endeavors to rehabilitate Parisian streetwalkers in this drama. Two men later meet a pair of these reformed women and fall in love. When one of the women's old friend's is murdered, one of the girl's become a prime suspect. Actually the dead woman was slain by the ex-hooker's Read More
Actors: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Charles Aznavour, Raymond Pellegrin, Danielle Godet
Synopsis: Following the pattern of a classical Greek tragedy, this first-time drama by director Andre Veraini focuses on a vendetta originating in Corsica and ending in Paris. Accomplished French singing star Charles Aznavour plays Horace, the gentle pacifist who is forced into becoming a tool in the Read More
Actors: Eddie Constantine, Raymond Pellegrin, Marie Versini
Synopsis: A retired gangster leaves his life of crime and settles down on a ranch to raise bulls. The local rice farmers complain his bulls are grazing on their cash crop. When an old crime crony hides out at the ranch, trouble escalates when the fugitive makes a pass at the rancher's girlfriend. ~ Dan Read More
Actors: Raymond Pellegrin, Gisèle Pascal, Magali Noël, Daniel Cauchy
Synopsis: This uneven crime drama by director Tony Saytor is based on a tale by novelist Peter Cheney (author of the 1945 La Mome Vert de Gris). The story here has nothing innovative to offer; it is essentially what happens when a decent man (Raymond Pellegrin) is framed for a crime he never committed by Read More
Actors: Dawn Addams, Raymond Pellegrin, Francoise Spira
Actors: Dany Robin, Raymond Pellegrin, André Luguet, Mireille Granelli
Synopsis: Dany Robin plays the title character in the French comedy Mimi Pinson. The plot is strictly formula stuff, with Mimi being thwarted on all sides by those who have designs on her money and her virtue. Happily, our heroine triumphs over her foes and predators, finding true romance in the arms of Raymond Pellegrin Read More
Actors: Raymond Pellegrin, Jeanne Moreau, Paul Meurisse
Synopsis: This French crime melodrama was released outside of Europe as Until the Last One. The film begins with a daring robbery, masterminded by a gang of clever thieves. Unfortunately, once the heist is a fait accompli, the crooks begin bickering with one another. Gradually, the crooks kill each Read More
Actors: Raymond Pellegrin, Françoise Fabian, Peter Van Eyck, Marthe Mercadier
Synopsis: The literal translation of Le Feu aux Poudres is The Burning Fuse. The title itself is symbolic, referring to the fact that time is running out for its protagonist, undercover policeman Raymond Pellegrin. Infiltrating a gang of gunrunners, Pellegrin makes a tactical error by falling in love with Read More
Actors: Richard Burton, Curd Jürgens, Ruth Roman, Raymond Pellegrin, Anthony Bushell
Synopsis: In Nicholas Ray's WWII drama, two British officers, Captain Leith (Richard Burton) and Major Brand (German character actor Curd Jürgens, who would later play Bond foe Karl Stromberg in The Spy Who Loved Me), a South African, are being considered to lead a daring raid to steal crucial documents Read More
Actors: Raymond Pellegrin, Silvana Pampanini, Jean-Louis Trintignant
Actors: Raymond Pellegrin, Daniel Gélin, Sacha Guitry, Michèle Morgan, Jean-Pierre Aumont
Synopsis: Showing no signs of slowing down in his 70th year, Sacha Guitry served as director and writer of the lavish historical epic Napoleon, and also costarred as Talleyrand. It is now hard to assess the quality of the film, since most American prints are severely edited, and the color photography Read More
Actors: Raymond Pellegrin, Marina Vlady, Dora Doll
Actors: Raymond Pellegrin, Magali Noël
Actors: Jeanne Moreau, Jean Chevrier, Raymond Pellegrin, Fernand Ledoux
Synopsis: Like its American namesake, Les Hommes et Blanc (Men in White) is a drama of the medical profession. Raymond Pellegrin stars as Nerac, an idealistic young doctor who feels unsuited to the hustle and bustle of a big-city hospital. Nerac believes that he can serve mankind better by taking a Read More
Actors: Gina Lollobrigida, Daniel Gélin, Raymond Pellegrin, Franco Fabrizi, Pina Piovani
Synopsis: La Romana (Women of Rome) is a worthwhile early starring vehicle for Gina Lollobrigida. "La Lollo" plays a young woman who is strong-armed into a modelling career by her ambitious mother. Before long, she discovers that there's a lot more money to be had if she sells her body rather than merely Read More
Actors: Gisèle Pascal, Raymond Pellegrin, Philippe Lemaire
Actors: Gina Lollobrigida, Jean Pascal, Raymond Pellegrin, Peter Van Eyck
Synopsis: In this romance, a jilted lawyer joins the French Foreign Legion to help him forget his faithless love. While in the desert he espies a village beauty who is the exact double of his true-love. It turns out that she is an amnesiac. With her, the attorney tries to re-spark his old relationship. Read More
Actors: Raymond Pellegrin, Raymond Rouleau, Jeanne Moreau, Louis de Funès
Synopsis: The world of the theater is the backdrop for this sublimely assembled whodunit. A stage director (Raymond Rouleau) becomes the prime suspect in the death of his assistant, who may or may not have been messing around with the director's wife (Jeanne Moreau). The wife helps her husband hide out from Read More
Actors: Françoise Arnoul, Raymond Pellegrin, Philippe Lemaire
Synopsis: La Rage au Corps (Tempest in the Flesh) stars Francoise Arnoul as Clara, a woman with quite a past and a questionable future. Employed as a lunchroom worker by a Parisian construction company, Clara is rescued from a potentially fatal on-the-job accident by a handsome laborer. She expresses her Read More
Actors: Micheline Presle, Raymond Pellegrin
Synopsis: The French Les Impures was one of a cycle of filmed "exposes" of the white slavery trade. The heroine, played by Micheline Presle, is innocently inveigled into a life of sin by slimy Raymond Pellegrin. By and by, Pellegrin falls in love with poor, put-upon Presle. When things really get sticky, he Read More
Actors: Raymond Pellegrin, Roger Pigaut, Brigitte Bardot, Jean Debucourt, Claude Romain
Synopsis: Brigitte Bardot is the sensual gamine once more in Light Across the Street. She pouts and purrs her way through a romantic triangle involving herself, her injured truck driver husband, and a handsome interloper. The fun comes crashing to a halt when murder is committed. Released in France as La Read More
Actors: Jacqueline Pagnol, Raymond Pellegrin, Rellys, Henri Poupon, Robert Vattier
Synopsis: French novelist-turned-film director Marcel Pagnol made this black and white feature in 1953, He later wrote a novel based on his original script, which in turn was the source material for two much better known films made by director Claude Berri in 1986 - - Jean de Florette and Berri's own Read More
Actors: Marcel Mouloudji, Raymond Pellegrin, Claude Laydu, Louis Seigner, Paul Frankeur
Synopsis: Originally titled Nous Sommes Tout des Assassins, We Are All Murderers was directed by Andre Cayette, a former lawyer who detested France's execution system. Charles Spaak's screenplay makes no attempt to launder the four principal characters (Marcel Mouloudji, Raymond Pellegrin, Antoinine Balpetre Read More
Actors: Henri Guisol, Raymond Pellegrin
Actors: Françoise Rosay, Yves Deniaud, Christiane Lenier, Paul Frankeur
Synopsis: Smuggler's Ball is the English-language title for this French-Belgian seriocomedy. The action takes place along the borders separating Belgium, Holland and France. It is here that the worldly Pierre (J. P. Kieran) carries on a profitable smuggling operation, all the while romancing Siska Read More
Actors: Jacques Duby, Raymond Pellegrin
Actors: Henri Guisol, Jacqueline Gauthier, Raymond Pellegrin, Raymond Souplex
Actors: Raymond Pellegrin, Junie Astor
Actors: Raymond Pellegrin, Madeleine Robinson, Bernard Blier, Estella Blain
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