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Actors: Claude Rich, Valeria Cavalli, Grégoire Colin, Renée Faure, Jacques Dufilho
Synopsis: Celebrated blind poet Rene Kermadek (Claude Rich) is married to his former student Sibilla (Valeria Cavalli), who provides his only true connection to the world. Although Sibilla is a faithful and devoted wife, he suspects her of cheating on him -- currently with matador Manuel Fernandez (Gregoire Colin Read More
Synopsis: Though he is near death, blind Rene, an elderly Italian-French intellectual, continues to make his annual conference abroad accompanied by his self-centered loyal, beautiful assistant Sibilla who may or may not be his lover. Rene's domineering mother strongly disapproves of Sibilla and his Read More
Actors: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Renée Faure, Francois Perrot, Hubert Deschamps
Synopsis: Loursat (Jean-Paul Belmondo) is a lawyer who has spent the last decade drinking himself into insensibility with a huge cache of gourmet wine in response to his grief at the death of his beloved wife. In the process, he has managed to alienate his now-grown daughter and is barely on speaking terms Read More
Actors: Charlotte Gainsbourg, Simon de la Brosse, Didier Bezace, Raoul Billerey, Chantal Banlier
Synopsis: From time to time a deceased novelist or artist is sufficiently revered that, as a form of homage, his disciples will take one of his unfinished projects and attempt to bring it to completion. The screenplay for La Petite voleuse was written by Claude Miller, Luc Beraud and Anne Miller based on a Read More
Actors: Lucienne Hamon, Jean Bouise, Coralie Seyrig, Sylvain Seyrig, Joel Dupuis, André Falcon
Synopsis: During a summer vacation spent together, tensions in a large family surface. Joel, one of the family members, has Down's syndrome and has a happy and winning disposition. Unfortunately, his great-grandmother and grandmother and grandfather are cold to the boy. They feel that his presence in their Read More
Actors: Philippe Noiret, Michel Galabru, Jean-Claude Brialy, Renée Faure, Isabelle Huppert
Synopsis: Le Juge et L'Assassin probes a curious relationship between condemner and condemnee. Philippe Noiret plays Rousseau, a French judge who holds the fate of convicted child killer Bouvier (Michel Galabru) in his hands. Should Rousseau decide that Bouvier is insane, the killer will not go prison. As Read More
Actors: Jean Gabin, Bernard Blier, Renée Faure, Alfred Adam, Louis Seigner, Henri Cremieux
Synopsis: Jean Gabin carries this conventional political drama set in pre-World War II France. He is Emile, a retired politico with a long memory, a curmudgeon who is not yet prepared to stand on the sidelines and watch others wield power. Flashbacks fill in the details about his earlier career -- and why Read More
Actors: Françoise Arnoul, Renée Faure, Jean-Claude Brialy, Jean-Claude Michel
Synopsis: Cargaison Blanche (White Cargo) bears no relation to the steamy tropical stage melodrama of the same name. The "cargo" referred to in the title consists of innocent young girls who are transported to parts unknown for immoral purposes. Female journalist Francoise Arnoul tries to catch the Read More
Actors: Jean Danet, Renée Faure, Anne Vernon, René Lefèvre
Synopsis: Previously adapted for the screen in 1947 by writer-director Albert Lewin, the famous Guy de Maupassant fable Bel Ami was filmed a second time ten years later. This "story of a rogue" stars Jean Danet as Duroy, a journalist who coasts through life on his charms and the "kindnesses" of beautiful Read More
Actors: Pierre Brasseur, Renée Faure, Isa Miranda, Micheline Francey, Milly Vitale
Synopsis: Pierre Brasseur plays the "mad monk" Rasputin -- or "Raspoutine" -- in this French historical melodrama. Insinuating himself into the court of the Romanoffs in early-20th-century Russia, Rasputin is able to gain enormous power through his apparent ability to heal the hemophiliac son of the Czarina Read More
Actors: Jean-Pierre Aumont, Silvana Pampanini, Renée Faure, Roldano Lupi
Synopsis: This 1953 French historical melodrama was the fourth film version of Pierre Benoit's novel Koenigsmark. Jean-Pierre Aumont stars as a court historian named Vignerte, who comes to the titular duchy to do research. Instead, Vignerte spends his time romancing the Duchess Aurora (Sylvana Pampanini) Read More
Actors: Danielle Darrieux, Daniel Gélin, Antonella Lualdi, Edwige Feuillère, Marilyn Buferd, Martine Carol
Synopsis: Newly married Daniel Gelin spends most of Adorable Creatures reflecting longingly on his previous amours. One of his past conquests was unhappy housewife Danielle Darrieux. Another was insatiable widow Edwige Feuillere. And yet another was avaricious Martine Carol (then married to director Read More
Actors: Françoise Rosay, Renée Faure, Pierre Larquey, Marcel Herrand
Synopsis: Venerable French character actress Francoise Rosay heads the cast of On Aime Qu'une Fois. Rosay is cast as the self-sacrificing mother to end them all. Determined that her son (Jacques Berthier) will be able to attend medical school, she denies herself everything -- including her one and only Read More
Actors: Gérard Philipe, Renée Faure, Maria Casarés, Lucien Coedel
Synopsis: French filmmaker Christian-Jaque directs the 1948 melodrama La Chartreuse de Parme. Gérard Philipe plays the Marquis Fabrice del Dongo, a member of the clergy who chooses love over the church. Unfortunately, this sets off a lot a problems for both him and his sweetheart, the Dutchess Gina de San Read More
Actors: Renée Faure, Fernand Ledoux, Pierre Louis
Actors: Rossano Brazzi, Renée Faure, Giovanni Grasso, Jr., Michele Riccardini
Synopsis: In this Italian melodrama, a young musical prodigy who wants to become a professional finds himself arguing with his wealthy grandfather who wants him to pursue other paths. The boy's dad, a composer with little talent, becomes a clown in Paris so that he can help the lad's mother get custody of Read More
Synopsis: Bellman was based on the novel Horseman of Riouclare by Claude Boncompain. Lucien Coedel stars in this steadily-paced melodrama as an alpine bell-ringer. His job is to toll the village bells in order to prevent strangers from getting lost in the snowy peaks. Somewhere along the line, Coedel snaps Read More
Actors: Renée Faure, Georges Marchal, Alexandre Rignault, Helen Vita
Actors: Renée Faure, Micheline Francey, Serge Reggiani
Synopsis: Most film versions of the life and times of 15th-century Parisian "beggar poet" Francois Villon are derived from the old theatrical chestnut The Vagabond King. Not so the French Francois Villon, an original for the screen penned by director Andre Zwobada and scenarist Pierre MacOrlan. Serge Read More
Actors: Renée Faure, Therese Dorny, Fernand Ledoux, Jules Berry
Actors: Renée Faure, Jany Holt, Mila Parély, Sylvie, Marie-Helene Daste
Synopsis: Robert Bresson's first feature film is the story of two novice nuns in a monastery that recruits sisters from a woman's prison. Anne-Marie (Renée Faure) comes to the convent from a middle-class family eager to take up her vocation, but other nuns begin to resent her earnestness, and they accuse Read More
Actors: Renée Faure, Marie-Helene Daste, Harry Baur, Raymond Rouleau
Synopsis: Originally released in 1941 as L'Assasinat du Pere Noel, this labyrinthine thriller was finally distributed in the U.S. in 1948, five years after its star, Harry Baur, died while in the custody of the Gestapo. Per the title, the film takes place at Christmastime in a small French village where the Read More
Actors: Renée Faure, Simone Signoret, Lucien Baroux, Robert Arnoux
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