Georges Marchal
Georges Marchal was one of the most important lead actors in French cinema in the '50s, together with Jean Marais. He was the lead in various costume dramas and swashbuckling films before taking part in some of the films of Luis Buñuel, a close friend of his
Belle de Jour
as GrafBeautiful young housewife Séverine Serizy cannot reconcile her masochistic fantasies with her...
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The Milky Way
as JesuitTwo men, part tramp, part pilgrim, are on their way to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. On their...
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The Colossus of Rhodes
as PelioclesWhile on holiday in Rhodes, Athenian war hero Darios becomes involved in two different plots to...
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Faustine and the Beautiful Summer
as JulienFaustine suffers the wounds of first love. During a summer when she is staying with her...
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Death in the Garden
as CharkIn a remote Amazon jungle village, a group of angry diamond prospectors revolt when the local...
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The Dacians
as Fuscus, General RomanoThe great King of Dacia, Decebal (Decebalus), is disposed to make the ultimate sacrifice in...
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The Battle of Austerlitz
as Le maréchal Jean LannesNapoleon Bonaparte crowns himself emperor and fights the English, Austrians and Russians in 1802.
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A Captain's Honor
as General KellerDuring a televised debate on the Algerian war in the early 1980s, Professor Paulet denounced the...
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Royal Affairs in Versailles
as Louis XIV youngWitty narration follows the history of Versailles Palace; founded by Louis XIII, enlarged by...
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The Secret Mark of D'Artagnan
as Herzog von MontserratD' Artagnan and Porthos received the order of Richelieu, which protrudes as a powerful figure of...
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Dawn Devils
as Lieutenant Claude LegrandA lieutenant, at the head of a commando ready to land in France, finds among his men a maquisard...
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The Three Musketeers
as D'ArtagnanThe umpteenth adaptation of Dumas' novel finds d'Artagnan and his friends promoting the love...
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The Dirty Game
as SergeA U.S. intelligence general recalls three Cold War cases of Soviet, French and Italian spies.
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Sign of the Gladiator
as Marcus Valerius, Roman ConsulZenobia, Queen of Palmira, revolts against Rome and defeats the Roman troops, but she makes a...
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The Affairs of Messalina
as Caio SilvioA story, set in Rome of 44 A.D., concerning the amorous and political intrigues of the evil...
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Legions of the Nile
as Marc' AntonioOctavio secretly sent his consul Curridio to Alexandria in a final attempt to reach peace. In...
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Wild Cats on the Beach
as Maurice Mont-BretVarious short stories. Giovanna arrives from Rome with her husband Alberto for a film audition....
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The Warrior and the Slave Girl
as AsclepioMarcus Numidius, a Roman tribune sent to Armenia to put down a gladiators' revolt, captures the...
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Theodora, Slave Empress
as GiustinianoTeodora, a Roman courtesan and former slave girl, marries the Roman emperor Justinian and...
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Her First Affair
as Jean de Vaugelas (uncredited)Micheline Chevassu is a young, naive woman living in an orphanage. Through classified ads, she...
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Her First Affair
as Jean de VaugelasMicheline Chevassu is a young, naive woman living in an orphanage. Through classified ads, she...
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as Michel DumartinThe small South American republic of Guadalarma is under the rule of despot Don Salvador,...
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Girl Merchants
as Mister JohnA young French woman travels to South America for a job offer and ends up a prisoner in a slave...
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Ulysses Against the Son of Hercules
as UlyssesUlysses offends the gods so they send Hercules to capture him and bring him to them.
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Vautrin the Thief
as Lucien de Rubempré (jeune)A famous convict Jacques Collin, alias Trompe la mort, or abbot Carlos Herrera, also called...
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Summer Light
as JulienA shimmering glass hotel at the top of a remote Provençal mountain provides the setting for a...
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That Is the Dawn
as Docteur ValerioA generous doctor is aghast that the population of a small island is being oppressed and...
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The French Way
as Bernard DalbanCabaret star Zazu intervenes when young lovers are sundered by their parents' feud.
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Napoléon II, the Eagle
as General Gustav von NeippergThe story of Napoleon 1st's long-awaited son, born in 1911. He spent his childhood in the...
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The Dam on the Yellow River
as John BellAnti-Communist propaganda film, in which the victory of Mao Tse-Tung's People's Liberation Army...
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The Last Days of Pompeii
as LysiasIn Pompeii in the year 79, Lycias and Helen fall in love. Helen's guardian, the high priest of...
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Gigolo
as Marceau Le GuenBack from the war, Marceau Le Guern remembers. Educated in an orphanage run by Dominican...
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The Count of Bragelonne
as Raoul de BragelonneRaoul de Bragelonne must uphold his musketeer father's legacy in the face of court intrigues...
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At the Grand Balcony
as Jean FabienWorld War I aviator Carbot attempts to establish a commercial airline after the war, for the...
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Winter Holidays
as Georges TerdierAlberto Moretti arrives in Cortina D'Ampezzo, with daughter Marcella,who has just won a TV...
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Fatal Affair
as Didier GuéretDidier's wife is ill, and he does the best he can to take care of her. But he's often absent and...
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The Contessa's Secret
as Lucio FalengoThe lover of an Italian revolutionary offers herself to Napoleon in exchange for her...
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Thirst of Men
as Le sergent Léon BouvardThe establishment of a French family who came to cultivate vines in Algeria.
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The Figurehead
as François MartineauAt sea, sailors have got to make do with what they have. François is in love with.... the...
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Torrents
as Yann GetersenSigrid and Yann are cousins, and in love with each other. A medical student, Jean marries Léna,...
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Cinq-Mars
as Cardinal de RichelieuIn the 17th century, under Louis XIII, the policy of Cardinal de Richelieu aimed at the...
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The Prettiest Sin in the World
as Jacques LebretonZoé, a pretty penniless girl, decides on the advice of her neighbor to embark on gallantry....
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The Island of Thirty Coffins
as Antoine d'HergemontThe story takes place in 1917. Véronique is a young woman of 35 years, nurse at the military...
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The Seven Dwarfs to the Rescue
as The Black PrinceHaving been warned in dreams that Snow White is in danger, the Seven Dwarfs set out to rescue...
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The Passenger
as Pierre KerjeanWhen her godmother dies, Nicole's happiness collapses and her fiancé leaves her because she is...
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La Soupe à la grimace
as Frank KeanyFrank Keany is the chief engineer of a uranium mine located under the overwhelming sun of New...
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Check on the King
as Le vicomte Pierre d'Haussy de VillefortJeanne De Pincret refuses to marry Viscount Haussy De Villefort, having discovered his...
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Le lys dans la vallée
as M. de MortsaufFélix de Vandenesse's youthful love for the beautiful, inaccessible Madame de Mortsauf, who...
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Bethsabée
as Le capitaine Georges DubreuilDanielle Darrieux stars as Arabella Delvaire in this baroque adaptation of Pierre Benoit's novel...
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The Four-Poster Bed
as Olivier de VerrièresIn his prison cell, the composer Remi Bonvent composed an opera, The columns bed. The director...
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The Man Who Laughs
as Lord DavidA three part film, based on the novel of the same title by Victor Hugo, telling of the...
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Girls of the Night
as CharlyIn Marseille Father Hermann has created a home for the ex-prostitutes to accommodate a new start...
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Dix-huit heures d'escale
as L'inspecteur BérioOut of love for a beautiful passenger he met on a crossing, journalist Robert Vitrac agrees to...
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The Seventh Door
as AliAn old man about to die gives all his fortune to a young beggar he meets in an Arabian town. He...
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Prisoner of the Jungle
as Fred HersantThe survivors of a forced landing progress in a hostile African bush.
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Paméla
as René BergerinDuring the Directory, a handful of royalists tried to get the Dauphin Louis XVII to escape from...
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Blondine
as Prince 'A' / AstaraBlondine, the daughter of a poor fisherman, marries the Prince of the Mountain. Brune, her...
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Last Love
as Alain FontenayHélène has an affair with Alain for ten years, but does not want to divorce her husband. Alain...
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The Unexpected Voyager
as Marc LansonMarc, a photographer, works out of love to help Dany, a car thief, to get back on the right...
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Cherchez la femme
as Paul MercierBarbara Van Looren is the lively, clever daughter of the well-known shipowner. For her, life is...
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Jupiter
as Jupiter' L'inconnu, escapee from the psychiatric asylumA provincial chemist's daughter is to marry her cousin Gilbert.The day before he arrives, a...
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L'homme qui joue avec le feu
as BernardA do gooder hopes to cure potential romantic partners of what he considers the disease of love,...
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The Accursed Kings
as Philippe IV le Bel, roi de FranceIt is the start of the 14th century and Philip IV the Fair reigns supreme over France. His three...
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Quentin Durward
as CrèvecoeurQuentin Durward is a French-German swashbuckler TV series. It was produced in 1970, directed by...
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L'Île aux trente cercueils
as Antoine d'HergemontThe Island of Thirty Coffins is a 1979 French television series based on Maurice Leblanc's novel...
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