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Actors: Fernandel, Hélène Perdrière, Sylvia Bataille, Pierre Larquey, Jacques Morel
Synopsis: Previously filmed twice in 1933, Marcel Pagnol's satirical stage comedy Topaze was again adapted to the screen in 1936, this time with Pagnol himself as director (he would have directed the first version, but was contractually prohibited from doing so). This time around, Arnaudy stars as M. Read More
Actors: Sylvia Bataille, Gabriel, Jane Marken [Jeanne]
Synopsis: The Ways of Love grew from an unfinished film: Jean Renoir's A Day in the Country, of which 46 minutes had been completed before funds ran out. In this French/Italian compendium, Country is combined with Marcel Pagnol's 1933 short subject Jofroi and Roberto Rosselini's 1948 character study The Miracle Read More
Actors: Anna Magnani
Synopsis: Both controversial and compelling, this is the story of a naive peasant girl who becomes pregnant after being seduced by a shepherd and believes that she is carrying a specially blessed child. ~ Tana Hobart, All Movie Guide Read More
Actors: Pierre Brasseur, Serge Reggiani, Yves Montand, Nathalie Nattier, Jean Vilar
Synopsis: Marcel Carne's 1946 production La Porte de la Nuit was released in the U.S. four years later as Gates of the Night. Scripted by Carne's longtime collaborator Jacques Prevert, the film is set in Paris just after its liberation from the Nazis. The script points out that this was not only a time for Read More
Actors: Sylvia Bataille, Jane Marken [Jeanne], Georges Darnoux, Paul Temps
Synopsis: Jean Renoir's A Day in the Country is a short and semisweet romantic vignette based on a story by Guy de Maupassant. A group of family members spend a day away from the city in the French countryside. While the men go off to fish, the mother (Jeanne Marken) has a harmless flirtation with a rural Read More
Actors: Raimu, Sylvia Bataille, Pierre Brasseur, Pauline Carton
Synopsis: Based on a stage play by D'Hennequin and Veber, the saucy 1936 sex farce Avez Vous N'Avez Rien a Declarer? was released in the US five years later as Confessions of a Newlywed. The original title translates as Having You Nothing to Declare, a double-entendre referring to the sexual Read More
Actors: Sylvia Bataille
Actors: Alice Field, Sylvia Bataille, Gabriel Gabrio, Paul Azäis
Actors: Sylvia Bataille, Jean Servais
Actors: Louise Carletti, Sylvia Bataille, Jean Tissier, Dorville
Actors: Pierre Blanchar, Dita Parlo, Pierre Alcover, Jean Tissier
Synopsis: The Courier of Lyons stars Pierre Blanchar as both hero and villain. Blanchar is introduced as Joseph Lesurques, who has the misfortune of bearing a remarkable resemblance to notorious outlaw Dubosque. Arrested for a robbery and murder committed by his lookalike, Lesurques cannot account for his Read More
Actors: Raimu, Sylvia Bataille, Pauline Carton, Pierre Brasseur
Actors: Jules Berry, René Lefèvre, Sylvia Bataille
Synopsis: Jean Renoir was the director of The Crime of Monsieur Lange, but this French film might just as well have been made in Hollywood by Frank Capra. The titular Lange (Rene Lefevre) is an author of wild west novels. When the owner of the company that publishes Lange's works absconds with the company Read More
Actors: Lisette Lanvin, Sylvia Bataille, Jean Servais, Henri Guisol
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