Bourvil
Bourvil, born André Robert Raimbourg (27 July 1917, Prétot-Vicquemare, France – 23 September 1970, Paris) was a French actor and singer best known for his roles in comedy, most notably in his collaboration with Louis de Funès in La Grande Vadrouille (1966). Description above from the Wikipedia article Bourvil, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
The Sucker
as Antoine MaréchalIn this Frenco-Italian gangster parody, a shop keeper on his way to an Italian holiday suffers a...
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The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and...
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Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!
as Augustin BouvetDuring World War II, two French civilians and a downed British Bomber Crew set out from Paris to...
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The Mirror Has Two Faces
as Pierre TardivetA teacher runs an ad in the newspaper to find a wife. Afraid of beautiful ladies, he weds an...
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Les Misérables
as ThénardierIn 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a...
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The Brain
as AnatoleArthur and Anatole are two little robbers. They want to rob money, money that will travel in a...
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Le Cercle Rouge
as Commissioner François MatteiWhen French criminal Corey gets released from prison, he resolves to never return. He is quickly...
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The Trip Across Paris
as Marcel Martin, unemployed taxi driverTwo unlikely companions must smuggle four suitcases filled with contraband pork across...
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The Hunchback of Paris
as PassepoilDuke Philippe de Nevers is an influential and popular man who is married to a beautiful wife...
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The Three Musketeers
as PlanchetThe umpteenth adaptation of Dumas' novel finds d'Artagnan and his friends promoting the love...
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Atlantic Wall
as Léon Duchemin1944. Léon Duchemin owns a restaurant with his sister. His clients are Germans, Résistance et...
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Monte Carlo or Bust!
as Monsieur DupontSequel to "Those Magnificent Men In Their Flying Machines". This time an international car rally...
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The Wise Guys
as Hector ValentinHector Valentin returns to France from Canada when he inherits a small sawmill. He has...
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Captain Blood
as Baladin CogolinLe capitan is a 1960 French-Italian swashbuckler film directed by André Hunebelle and starring...
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My Wife's Husband
as André ColombeyAfter thirteen years in Germany, Fernand is coming back to his wife and his restaurant. But...
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Mr. Peek-a-Boo
as Léon DutilleulA simple civil servant Léon, who has the unusual ability to walk through walls, falls madly in...
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Don't Tempt the Devil
as M. Albert Gaudet, juge d'instructionA lovely young nurse finds herself framed for the murder of a hospital patient who died after...
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The Big Scare
as uncreditedTwo police inspectors pursue a dangerous counterfeiter on the run.
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The Dirty Game
as LalandA U.S. intelligence general recalls three Cold War cases of Soviet, French and Italian spies.
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Royal Affairs in Versailles
as un gardien de muséeWitty narration follows the history of Versailles Palace; founded by Louis XIII, enlarged by...
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The Christmas Tree
as VerdunA French-American millionaire, his girlfriend and his war buddy try to grant his dying son's...
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April Fools' Day
as Émile DupuyEmile is a good mechanic whose clientele is very loyal. A bit naive, he is bamboozled by a...
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The Hotshots
as Jules Auguste DurocA story about inventor who invented a cool bike and goes on racing competition but has a lot of...
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Crazy for Love
as Hippolyte Lemoine, neveu d'AugustineA comedy about a dimwitted man who must obtain a high-school diploma before he can inherit an inn.
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The Green Mare
as Honoré HaudouinA green mare makes the fortune of her owner, the horse dealer Haudouin. Shortly after his death,...
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Les Arnaud
as Judge Henri ArnaudIn the sunny landscapes of Provence, Henri Arnaud is a conscientious law student who's got a...
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Fortunate
as Noël FortunatDuring WW2, a posh bourgeois woman (Morgan)is compelled to live under the same room as a crude...
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The Hussars
as le trompette Flicot Jean-LouisBrigadier Le Gouce and Private Flicot lose their horses during a campaign in Italy. To avoid...
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All the Gold in the World
as Mathieu Dumont / Antoine Dumont / Martial DumontBusinessman Victor Hardy wants to buy the entire area around the small village of Cabosse. He...
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The Stud
as William ChaminadeVeterinary surgeon William Chaminade is having a peaceful holiday in the South of France when he...
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The Big Wash
as Armand Saint-JustSickened to see his students always sleeping in class, a teacher with a colleague and an...
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The Singer from Mexico
as BilouVincent Etchebar is spotted by the impresario Cartoni who gives him the opportunity to break...
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Thank Heaven for Small Favors
as Georges LachaunayeBad financial conditions compel an aristocratic family to do strange work.
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Tartarin de Tarascon
as uncreditedA well-to-do bourgeois, Tartarin lives in Tarascon, a small southern town, among friends who,...
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Way of Youth
as Charles MichaudThis movie is a Marcel Aymé adaptation and it deals with the not-so-glorious side of the...
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The Busybody
as André LoriotAndré Loriot works for Dr Clairac in a laboratory producing euphoric pills. He searches in vain...
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Sunday Encounter
as Jean BréventJean Brevent still did not understand the departure of his wife, Danielle Darieux. It's been...
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Cadet Rousselle
as Jérôme BaguindetThe Adventures of Cadet Rousselle that on the French Revolution left his hometown in search of...
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Sideral Cruises
as Un scientifiqueRobert and Françoise Monier make a hot air balloon to fly to the stratosphere. After a visit to...
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Clodo
as Gaston (uncredited)Clodo, a gentle mongrel dog, isn't having much luck. His shaggy appearance has earned him the...
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Not So Stupid
as Léon MénardLéon Ménard, a farmer and an apparently simple man of the country, is invited to visit his uncle...
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Serenade of Texas
as Me Jérôme QuilleboeufMusic seller and singer on occasion, Jacques Gardel learns from master Jérôme Quilleboeuf that...
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Un clair de lune à Maubeuge
as Le chanteur à la télévisionPaul, a friendly Parisian cab driver, has two loves: music and his fiancée Virginie. After...
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Wear His Heart on His Sleeve
as Leon MénardLéon Ménard, the village verger, is a decent young man whose hobby is to play the accordion. One...
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La Bonne Planque
as Antoine PerrinÉmile and Fredo are two crooks who have just committed an armed robbery in a Paris bank. To...
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White as Snow
as Léon MénardNaive and good-hearted Léon Ménard arrives in Paris, determined to find work in the capital. In...
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By the Window
as GastonGaston, nicknamed Pilou, has left his native village and Yvette, the girl of his heart, to go to...
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Miquette
as Urbain de la Tour-MirandeA provincial ingenue leaves her mother’s tobacco shop with dreams of a life in the Parisian...
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Alone in Paris
as Henri Milliard, le jeune marié campagnardHenri and Jeannette Milliard, a newly married couple from Normandy arrive in Paris where they...
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Le Fil à la patte
as Camille BouzinCount Fernand du Bois d'Enghien typifies the pleasure seeker and as such he has a mistress of...
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The Big Swag
as Louis BourdinLouis Bourdin est employé à la RATP le jour, romancier la nuit, avec une forte prédilection pour...
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The Prize
as Isidore PastouretMadame Husson and her circle of holier-than-thou ladies (including an old maid Madame...
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Les Culottes rouges
as FendardAntoine Rossi, a recidivist prisoner of war in Germany, manages to escape with the cowardly...
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One Hundred Francs Per Second
as SelfPhilippe, an employee at the Bourdinet firm, having been caught kissing Jacqueline, his boss's...
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Three Disordered Children
as Eugène Laporte, entrepreneur de travaux publicsA man falsely recognize two teenagers and one child as his own children in order to avoid jail...
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Hanged Man's Farm
as Le bourrelier, le chanteur à la noceA large farm in Vendée. The father is dying and the three brothers and sister swear not to marry...
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La traversée de Bourvil
as Himself (archive)September 23, 2022 marks the 52nd anniversary of the death of Bourvil (1917-1970). Radio,...
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Le roi Pandore
as Léon Ménard, le gendarmeA policeman receives a fabulous inheritance. Thanks to this, he conquers the heart of Queen...
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Josefa's Loot
as Pierre CorneilleJustin, a lyricist by trade, and his friend Pierre, a composer, lead a bohemian life in Paris....
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Le Tournage du Corniaud… Tout sauf un long fleuve tranquille
as Self (archive footage)
A Star to the Sun
as uncreditedMartine, who has become a major star of the song in Paris, wants to return to visit her...
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