Gaston Modot
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Children of Paradise
as Fil de SoieIn a chaotic 19th-century Paris teeming with aristocrats, thieves, psychics, and courtesans,...
Movie pageThe Rules of the Game
as Edouard Schumacher, le garde-chasseA weekend at a marquis’ country château lays bare some ugly truths about a group of haut...
Movie pageGrand Illusion
as L'ingénieurA group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class...
Movie pageL'Âge d'or
as The ManThe film consists of a series of tightly interlinked vignettes, the most sustained of which...
Movie pageCasque d'Or
as uncreditedAt the end of the 19th century, during a ball in Joinville, on the outskirts of Paris, Georges,...
Movie pageThe Lovers
as CoudrayA shallow, provincial wife finds her relationship with her preoccupied husband strained by...
Movie pagePépé le Moko
as JimmyPépé le Moko, one of France's most wanted criminals, hides out in the Casbah section of Algiers....
Movie pageFrench Cancan
as Le valet de Danglard (uncredited)Nineteenth-century Paris comes vibrantly alive in Jean Renoir’s exhilarating tale of the opening...
Movie pageThe Beauty of the Devil
as GypsyHenri Faust, retiring after 50 years as a professor in a circa-1700 French university, despairs...
Movie pageElena and Her Men
as Le chef des bohèmiensSet amid the military maneuvers and Quatorze Juillet carnivals of turn-of-the-century France,...
Movie pageExperiment in Evil
as Blaise, GardenerDr. Cordelier, living in a suburb of Paris, withdraws from society to pursue research into the...
Movie pageUnder the Roofs of Paris
as FredIn the tenement slums of Paris between the world wars, impoverished street singer Albert yearns...
Movie pageThe Devil and the Ten Commandments
as Le grand-pèreThe film consists of seven roughly 15 minute episodes, each showing what will happen if one or...
Movie pageLa Marseillaise
as Un volontaireA film about the early part of the French Revolution, shown from the eyes of the citizens of...
Movie pageLa Bandera
as Legionnaire MullerPierre Gilieth has committed a murder in Paris. He flees to Barcelona, where he runs out of...
Movie pageAntoine & Antoinette
as Le caissier de la loterie « Les Geules cassées »1947, in France, Antoine and Antoinette, a young couple living in Paris, lead a monotonous...
Movie pageThe End of the Day
as Le patron du bistrotAged penniless actors are living in a old people's home. They always talk about their past glory...
Movie pageSilence Is Golden
as Gustave, le caméramanEmile is a French film producer at the beginning of the century. One of his friends leaves his...
Movie pageThat Is the Dawn
as Sandro's new tenantA generous doctor is aghast that the population of a small island is being oppressed and...
Movie pagePoison Ivy
as L'inspecteur #1FBI Agent Lemmy Caution is sent after a missing two million in Casablanca while mob boss...
Movie pageThe Perfume of the Lady in Black
as MathieuMathilde Stangerson just married her fiance, when she heard that Larsan, her cruel former...
Movie pageThe Mark Of The Day
as TiberghienIn a settlement in the northern mining country. The Marles, Bréhard and Gohelle families wake...
Movie pageLife Is Ours
as Philippe - le neveu des LecocqA propaganda film of the communist party of France, showing how the comrades help the...
Movie pageRendezvous in July
as ProfessorHopes and love and ambitions and friendship in a group of young jazz-loving Parisians.
Movie pageLucrezia Borgia
as FracassaFrench silent film pioneer Abel Gance directs this 1935 classic about Lucrezia Borgia, her...
Movie pageFrench White Cargo
as AlvarezTwo journalists from different papers are looking for the same story. They want to know, who a...
Movie pageThe Cupboard Was Bare
as GangsterThe aunt of Alfred Puc, a meek tax-collector in Paris, dies while riding in a moving van. The...
Movie pageAbout an investigation
as Baumann, detectiveDuring an inquest after a woman is killed, the judge suspects his own son. The woman's lover had...
Movie pageThe Threepenny Opera
as Jeremiah PeachumThe French-language version of the The Threepenny Opera with a different cast from the German...
Movie pageFinal Accord
as uncreditedA famous violinist enlists in a music school in order to woo one of the students.
Movie pageHere Is the Beauty
as The caretakerMelodrama of two struggling artists whose love for each other is thwarted.She has some success...
Movie pageEternal Conflict
as The hucksterJanvier, an embittered teacher, is fed up with his colorless, monotonous life. One day he breaks...
Movie pageThe Trump Card
as Toni AmanitoA man is shot In the hotel of an imaginary South American country. Clarence and Montès, two...
Movie pageThe London Man
as TeddyMaloin, a maritime station guard, spends his nights at the port signal box. One night, he...
Movie pageLes Truands
as Justin Benoit"Thieves We Are" - In flashback, the audience learns why 104-year-old Amedee steals the watch...
Movie pageTruant School
as French examiner1920, in a small village in Provence. Monsieur Pascal, a young schoolteacher, is faced with a...
Movie pageMilady of Liban
as uncreditedThe story, a tale of political and amorous intrigue in Beirut, is based on one of Pierre...
Movie pageCoral Reefs
as Le colonel mexicainThe adventures of a sailor from Mexico to a lagoon in the Pacific ocean, and the meeting with a...
Movie pageDer Erzieher meiner Tochter
as CaptainAn American billionaire's daughter is obsessed with the idea of marrying a count. Her father...
Movie pageAu Secours!
as uncreditedMax accepts a wager that he cannot remain in a haunted castle for one hour (11 PM to midnight)...
Movie pageMiracle of the Wolves
as uncreditedKing Louis XI tries to unify France by all means fair or foul, which does not please his...
Movie pageUnder the Leather Helmet
as uncreditedSet in Rumania, the film focuses on a female secret agent who intends to use an airplane to fly...
Movie pageMonte Cristo
as Fernand Mondego / Comte de MorcerfThis epic adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo was directed by Henri Fescourt, and stars Jean...
Movie pageFièvre
as TopinelliMilitis, a sailor, returns to a bar where he finds Sarah, the girl he once loved and is still...
Movie pageVictor
as le patron du caféSecretly in love with Françoise, the companion of his best friend Marc, Victor decides to go to...
Movie pageThe Torture of Silence
as Messenger (uncredited)Hardly one of French filmmaker Abel Gance's masterpieces, The Torture of Silence nevertheless...
Movie pageSaint Joan the Maid
as Lord GlasdallThis relatively straightforward dramatic biography was one of two films commissioned to honor...
Movie pageJuly 14
as (uncredited)A light, comedy romance about a cab driver named Jean and a flower girl named Anna that takes...
Movie pageAt Your Command, Madam
as Le garçon d'étageHector and Odette Dupuis' car breaks down in the middle of nowhere, but not far from a luxury...
Movie pageLes Gaîtés de la finance
as Le chef des gangstersThe banker Marivol looks like a tailor, Lambinet. Gangsters threaten the first, who hires the...
Movie pageThe Sultan of Love
as KadjarAn French orientalist fairy tale starring France Dhélia, Gaston Modot, Sylvio De Pedrelli and...
Movie pageLe Clown Bux
as uncreditedPierre Buxeuil is better known as the popular clown Bux. One day, he falls in love with Nicole,...
Movie pageMeeting in Paris
as The concierge at the Temple (uncredited)A wealthy young American woman is suddenly cut off by her father while living in Paris. A...
Movie pageThe Ship of Lost Men
as Morain - the escaped convictA young doctor gets stuck on a ship after treating an injured first mate. Later, he rescues a...
Movie pageCarmen
as García 'El Tuerto'Feyder's scenario very closely follows Don José's own account of his story and his fatal...
Movie pageLes Réprouvés
as BossAt the borders of the Saharan desert, the dramatic situation of a battalion of light infantry...
Movie pageBefore the Battle
as Lieutenant de vaisseau BrambourgWhen the commander of a cruiser ,which sank in a confrontation,is tried for negligence, will the...
Movie pageLast Refuge
as MarcelPhilippe and Sylvie have to do with Alvarez, a dangerous gang leader. They break up with him and...
Movie pageSirocco
as StokerTown trollop Safia, much against her better judgment, falls in love with Matteo, a beggar and...
Movie pageLa prairie en feu
as uncreditedA Sioux tribe, led by their great chief, wreaks revenge on the palefaces by setting fire to a...
Movie pageThe Chess Player
as uncreditedA toymaker in Poland specializes in building lifesize mechanical men. He builds a chess-playing...
Movie pageMontmartre on the Seine
as The head waiterMaurice loves Juliet and Michael loves Lily. Romance blossoms on the hill. They are workers,...
Movie pageOnesime, Clockmaker
as uncreditedIn an effort to secure a promised inheritance, Onésime invents a time machine that speeds up...
Movie pageFantômas
as FirminThe Marquise de Langrune invites her friends at her castle in Beaulieu. Among them is Lord...
Movie pageMás allá de la muerte
as Docteur BelphégorRaimundo Davidson is a young man in love with Florence, the niece of Dr. Belforger, master of...
Movie pageThis Rascal of Anatole
as (uncredited)Anatole, quivering nostrils and greedy lips, is the resourceful clerk of Mrs. Paufilat, a...
Movie pageCoup de feu à l'aube
as SandeggA crime has been committed by the Trembleur gang, which specializes in jewelry thefts. The...
Movie pageOnésime Goes to Hell
as uncreditedNot having enough money to pay his drink bill, Onésime sells his soul to the Devil.
Movie pageBurning Heart: An Indian Tale
as Un IndienAn Indian maiden wishes to marry her lover, but her father refuses because he does not have the...
Movie pageLa maison des lions
as uncreditedMadam Berre, the widow of an African traveler, has a lion and two lionesses in her conservatory....
Movie pageCalino courtier en paratonnerres
as uncreditedCalino goes politely around to three or four people from the bourgeois class, trying to sell...
Movie pageHeart of an Actress
as uncreditedDesire brings out the worst in an actress' suitors-- One a well-to-do patron of London's theatre...
Movie pageThe Railway of Death
as uncreditedWhen gold is discovered the first man there gets to stake his claim. Joe and another man race...
Movie pageLe Cavalier de Croix-Mort
as uncreditedElisabeth D'Anthar cheats on her husband François with Simon De Chabre. François, who suspects...
Movie pageThe Mystery of the Yellow Room
as ArthurA young reporter solves a mystery crime. The fictional reporter is Joseph Rouletabille. He works...
Movie pageCeux De Demain
as RaymondJean is ten years old and imagines that he is the cause of the misunderstanding that occurred...
Movie pageSecrets of the Orient
as Prince HusseinDirected by Alexandre Volkoff
Movie pageOnésime, You'll Get Married... or Else!
as uncreditedOnésime becomes enamoured of a girl and sends a messenger to her on a motorcycle.
Movie pageThe Rembrandt in Rue Lepic
as uncreditedA couple buy what is advertised as a Rembrandt painting, but a wild slapstick chase ensues after...
Movie pageThe Hunchback
as Vinto, the muteThe knight Henri de Lagardère wants to avenge the death of his friend, the duke Philippe de...
Movie pageColomba
as uncreditedA young officer of Napoleon's armies returns to Corsica where his sister is waiting for him to...
Movie pageCrainquebille
as Agent MatraCrainquebille, merchant of four seasons, is sentenced to fifteen days in prison for having...
Movie pageCalino, Station Master
as uncreditedCalino is left in charge of a railway station.
Movie pageA Drama on a Locomotive
as uncreditedHenri and Pierre, railroad engineers, are both in love with Jeanne. When Pierre refuses to give...
Movie pageSpain 1936
as (voice)A Spanish documentary from Jean-Paul Le Chanois & Luis Buñuel made during the Spanish Civil War.
Movie pageOnésime: Calino's Inheritance
as uncreditedCalino's uncle leaves him an inheritance, but only if he can uncover it hidden in his uncle's...
Movie pageCalino, Love Tamer
as uncreditedOne day, Calino has the bold and imprudent idea to follow a woman down the street. The woman...
Movie pageOnésime, Trainer of Men and Horses
as uncreditedAn early Gaumont short.
Movie pagePatrouille blanche
as uncreditedAn Oriental villain named Halloway is called in by wealthy oil interests who want to destroy a...
Movie pageThe Time of the Cherries
as Gaston RavauxA poor peasant family, a failed cabinet maker and an unemployed worker struggle in contrast to...
Movie pageNo! You’re Not Going Anywhere Without Me!
as The diverAn early Gaumont short
Movie pageCruel Tale
as uncreditedThe escape of a man under Spanish inquisition rule.
Movie pageThe Green Monocle
as uncreditedHans von Trass is a high-ranking German diplomat. When a top-secret document is stolen, his...
Movie pageZigoto, policier, trouve une corde
as uncreditedJust as the streets to hell, to hear it from the travelers, are paved with good intentions, the...
Movie pageOnésime's Family Drama
as uncreditedMuch to his annoyance, Onésime's relatives arrive to stay with him, and the family resemblance...
Movie pageZigoto plombier d'occasion
as uncreditedA French comedy short with Zigoto.
Movie pageZigoto Drives a Locomotive
as uncreditedWhen the train workers go on strike, Zigoto terrorizes the town in a hijacked locomotive.
Movie pageOnésime Gets Married... So Does Calino
as uncreditedDifficulties ensue when Calino and Onésime get married on the same day, in the same registry office.
Movie pageThe 1002nd Night
as uncreditedAn Arabian prince falls in with a group of downtrodden rebels and faces the wrath of an...
Movie pagePendaison à Jefferson City
as uncreditedJoe is about to be hung for his crimes but he's going to reveal the whole truth first.
Movie pageZigoto's Outing with Friends
as uncreditedThe short by Jean Durand begins with his frequent character, Zigoto (Lucien Bataille) reading a...
Movie pageSpanish Fiesta
as uncreditedA Spanish festival reveals the emotional distance between a woman and a man.
Movie pageLe brigand gentilhomme
as TerribloA gentleman, falsely accused of an assassination, becomes a formidable bandit. Condemned by the...
Movie pageLe Mystère Imberger
as DomesticFor sentimental reasons, Monsieur Imberger, a fifty-year-old, disappears. Everyone thinks he was...
Movie pageCalino et ses pensionnaires
as uncreditedCalino decides to take a boarder. The gentleman turns out to be a huntsman. All goes well until...
Movie pageOne Hundred Dollars, Dead or Alive
as uncreditedAn early Gaumont short.
Movie pageThe Isle of Zorda
as uncreditedSarkani, an adventurer, finds a trusted carrier pigeon, takes possession of the code message...
Movie pageOnésime and the Heart of the Gypsy
as uncreditedWhile accompanying his lady to a fashionable casino, Onésime hears someone playing an...
Movie pageUnder the Claw: A Story of the Transvaal
as uncreditedA mine owner discovers a vein of gold but unfortunately dies. His wife doesn't want to sell the...
Movie pageOxford vs. Martigues
as uncreditedRugby players play the game throughout the city streets.
Movie pageOnésime Loves Animals
as uncreditedLooking after his aunt and uncle's house when they're away, animal lover Onésime turns it into a...
Movie pageCalino sourcier
as uncreditedA magic wand falls into Calino's hands, and he turns everything he touches into running water,...
Movie pageOnésime vs. Onésime
as uncreditedHis double behaves very badly, while the real Onésime suffers the consequences.
Movie pageIn the Air
as uncreditedJulius wants to marry Nelly, but her uncle forbids that. An attempt to court her failed, but the...
Movie pageOnésime's Theatrical Debut
as Un spectateurOnésime came down and threw himself on stage, starting into the great aria at which he excelled....
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