Georges Paulais
Yoshiwara
as Un officier japonaisBased on a novel by Maurice Dekobra, the film is set in the Yoshiwara, the red-light district of...
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Beauties of the Night
as Le compositeur refoulé (uncredited)A daydreaming French composer sees himself as a fine figure dashing through history.
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A Cage of Nightingales
as Monsieur LangloisIn France, in 1930, a supervisor of a boarding school for young offenders seeks to awaken the...
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The Royalists
as Marquis Du GuénicThe Marquis de Montauran was appointed to command the Chouans whose first two revolts were...
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Peek-a-boo
as L'auteur de la revue sous le drap (non crédité)A small-town policeman is informed that "naked women" are dancing in a revue at a local variety...
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Dear Caroline
as Le domestique chez CoignyFrance, July 1782. During her birthday, the beautiful young Marchioness Caroline meets the...
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Le Bonheur
as uncreditedPhilippe Lutcher, an anarchist, fires a shot at Clara Stuart, a famous stage and screen actress,...
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The Last Turning
as Le greffierFrank, a hobo, ends up in a garage-truck stop in the middle of nowhere. Nick Marino, its older,...
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Behind These Walls
as AdvisorJune 1944, a French town towards the end of the occupation. Following several attacks...
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The Life and Loves of Beethoven
as uncreditedLyrical biography of the classical composer, depicted as a romantic hero, an accursed artist.
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Fantômas
as uncreditedThe Marquise de Langrune invites her friends at her castle in Beaulieu. Among them is Lord...
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Finance noire
as The inspectorIn Central Europe, an organization of counterfeiters is headed by Burcq. An Air France pilot...
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Mahlia the Mestiza
as uncreditedDaughter of a French officer and an Annamite, Mahlia was brought up in Indochina by Mr. and Mrs....
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The Rebel
as Plantibar, second in commandPimaï, the strong-headed anarchist, joined the navy out of bravado. But the sweet influence of a...
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I Accuse
as A villagerAfter serving in the trenches of World War I, Jean Diaz recoils with such horror that he...
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El Dorado
as EsteriaIn Granada in Spain, Sibilla works as a dancer in a squalid cabaret called El Dorado, struggling...
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Special Mission
as (uncredited)The exploits of Chief Police Inspector Chabrier, first before the invasion of France in May 1940...
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Le Soleil de minuit
as KramerGoing to take up his post in Moukden, the forest engineer finds in a trainer from the cabaret...
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Two Women
as uncreditedConsidering his wife as his property, a smuggler bullies the unfortunate woman and does not...
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The Strollers
as Le chef de rayon de l'UniprixJean-Louis forgets to use the pedestrian crossing;Who could have believed then where it would...
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Final Accord
as uncreditedA famous violinist enlists in a music school in order to woo one of the students.
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Dr. Laennec
as Un médecinBreton doctor René Laennec fights tooth and nail against consumption, all the more desperately...
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Dr. Laennec
as uncreditedBreton doctor René Laennec fights tooth and nail against consumption, all the more desperately...
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as uncreditedPozdnycheff, a young party animal, destroyed by his lightness the marital happiness of one of...
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The Bonnadieu House
as Le commissaire de policeFelix is a middle-aged bourgeois husband. Much to his discomfort, he learns that his wife...
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Anger of the Gods
as uncreditedSylvain, sentenced to death, assures the visiting priest that his life could have been...
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Foyer perdu
as uncreditedA brave and talkative wine merchant, Eugène Barbentin drives his son Pierrot out of the family...
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Dark Eyes
as uncreditedIn 1913, in Russia, a widower hides from his daughter that he is a butler in a meeting...
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La Veuve et l'innocent
as uncreditedNicole, a spirited lawyer, must defend, for her debut in the courtroom, the accused Panoyau. It...
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Vidocq
as uncreditedA film based upon the life of Vidocq, the famous adventurer, who, after numerous prison escapes...
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The French Way
as uncreditedCabaret star Zazu intervenes when young lovers are sundered by their parents' feud.
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La Bataille du feu
as ValetActivities and exploits of firefighters in the context of a village then the capital and under...
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Rome Express
as uncreditedA valuable painting has been stolen from an art gallery in Paris.. On a train travelling between...
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Queen's Necklace
as uncreditedThe adventurer Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy, descendant (by the left hand) of the king of France...
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Belphégor
as MénardierBelphégor deals with a series of mysterious appearances by a masked-and-robed figure in the...
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Julie de Carneilhan
as Business manA penniless aristocrat is fooled by her ex-husband, a crook.
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Lilac
as le juge d'instructionAlso known as Lilac, this early Anatole Litvak-directed talkie was based on a play by Tristan...
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The Postmaster's Daughter
as MerchantA small town postal official allows a military officer to sweep his lovely daughter away to St....
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Vautrin the Thief
as Maître Dherville (uncredited)A famous convict Jacques Collin, alias Trompe la mort, or abbot Carlos Herrera, also called...
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Piédalu député
as uncreditedIn the 1953 elections, Piédalu was elected mayor of Marboue-Chambourcy. The esteem of his fellow...
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Rothchild
as MartyAn ex-businessman, ruined and reduced to living under bridges, uses the name of one of his...
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The Fleeing Dead
as uncreditedTwo second-rate, hammy actors, Hector Trignol and Achille Baluchet, come up with a fake murder...
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The Lottery of Happiness
as uncreditedMr Lucas, a grocer, wants to attract the clientele; he imagines a lottery; every week, you can...
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Sending of Flowers
as Middle-class personEnvoi de Fleurs is based on incidents in the life of French composer Paul Delmet. Played by...
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Sorceror
as A juror (uncredited)A young rogue kills an old lady to rob her. Arrested, he believes it is for this crime, hides...
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Departure
as Le docteurAn opera singer travelling with her company on a passenger ship encounters a mysterious young...
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The New Rich
as uncreditedThe workers Legendre and Martinet have won a large sum in the national lottery. Instead of...
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Immediate Call
as uncreditedIn September 1938, an American diplomat negotiated in London the peace of Munich, rather than...
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Beautiful Star
as uncreditedMeg decides to commit suicide to escape the marriage to which her father intends her. She is...
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Le Cavalier de Croix-Mort
as uncreditedElisabeth D'Anthar cheats on her husband François with Simon De Chabre. François, who suspects...
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Gibraltar
as uncreditedA British officer poses as a traitor in order to infiltrate a team of terrorists who are...
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Mensonges
as PharmacistMarie Leroux, who is married to Charles, an honest, understanding country doctor, lives an...
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Gigolo
as Le frère BartholoméBack from the war, Marceau Le Guern remembers. Educated in an orphanage run by Dominican...
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Whirlwind of Paris
as Pilot (uncredited)A gang of broke student musicians travel to Paris to take exams. But very quickly, the lack of...
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Le 84 prend des vacances
as Secretary (uncredited)Gaston Bernod is a Parisian bus driver. Honest, upright and hard-working, he is held in high...
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Sister Angele's Secret
as uncreditedA poor wop entrusts his savings to an antique dealer's care. Bad idea. When he comes back to...
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Lawless Street
as Distinguished Gentleman (uncredited)The eccentric characters of a street from the comic designs of Andre Dubout are brought to life...
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Street Without Joy
as Jeweler (uncredited)Jeanne supports supports his family on his modest salary. Her boss is arrested for fraud. Jeanne...
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J'arrose mes galons
as uncreditedThe son of a ruined family transforms into a castellan following an inheritance, becomes a...
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Le Chant de l'exilé
as le médecinIn the French Basque Country, Ramon, the son of a farmer and fruit and vegetable merchant with a...
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Road Blocked
as The investigating judgeJacques Audoin falls in love with a pianist, Evelyne Clery, and marries her. In reality, he had...
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Rasputin
as uncreditedStory of the Siberian monk Gregory Rasputin and the hold he exerted over the court of the last...
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Radio Surprises
as The witnessThe Bontemps family, like all the inhabitants of the village of Coussy la Chapelle, are...
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Hangman's Noose
as uncreditedIn England, a boxer is sentenced to death for a murder he does not seem to have committed.......
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The Lovers of Bras-Mort
as The notaryJean Michaut is a bargeman who lives nearby an old barge cemetery named "Bras-Mort". He is in...
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Mr. Leguignon Lampiste
as L'huissier du tribunal de la Seine (uncredited)A railway worker, Leguignon, and his wife are forced to move into a house located in a shaggy...
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The Secrets of the Red Sea
as uncreditedSaid Ali, an old and sick noble Arab, living on an island in the Red Sea, has no other...
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Those of the Sky
as DoctorAn airplane manufacturer asks his son-in-law to try out the prototypes he builds. This one ends...
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Pension Jonas
as uncreditedA tramp has taken up residence in the belly of a museum whale.
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The Drunkard
as uncreditedA mother of three escapes the death sentence during her poisoning trial. After spending ten...
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Faut ce qu'il faut
as uncreditedIn 1939, in a maternity ward, a young man visits his mistress who has just given birth to a...
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The Secret of Monte-Cristo
as The prefectOne of Alexandre Dumas's most popular adventure novels is "The Count of Monte-Cristo". What is...
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Ultimatum
as Le médecin majorAbout the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and the beginning of the First World War....
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Accused, Stand Up!
as L'Avocat GénéralParis, 30's declared professional rivalry between two stars of the musical, Yvonne and Gaby...
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A Beautiful Woman
as uncreditedFather-and-son lion tamers, Rabbas and Léo share a mistress - Rosita, the " lovely bitch " of...
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The Path of Honor
as uncreditedTwo twin brothers have joined the army, Paul by vocation is a lieutenant of spahis and Georges...
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L'Homme aux mains d'argile
as Monsieur RouilleThe fictionalized life, and interpreted by himself, of the popular boxing champion Marcel...
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Checkmate
as uncreditedAfter his engagement party with beautiful Aline, Claude, a struggling writer, meets his two...
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The Inn of Sin
as Commissioner JeantetTwo murders are committed in an inn for the possession of a bag containing a fortune.
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Les Mémoires de la vache Yolande
as Le commssiare-priseurA drama teacher works as an extra in the cinema: he has to milk a cow. Left alone with the...
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Une gueule en or
as uncreditedThe Marquis de Barfleur, an unattractive man, decides to resort to plastic surgery to ensure the...
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Jo la Romance
as The stage managerFor love, the singer Georges Hyverlin gives up his profession to work with his father-in-law in...
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The Big Circus
as (uncredited)During the second World War. The lives of three comrades fighting in the Forces Françaises...
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Une Belle Garce
as BiancoDuring a crossing, Professor Rabas, a famous tamer, meets a certain Raymonde whom he brings back...
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The Divine Voyage
as Le matelot BrélezA girl in search of sailors lost in the Pacific.
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27, rue de la Paix
as uncreditedA young woman wishing to divorce, promises money to her husband's ex-mistress to obtain her...
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L'échafaud peut attendre
as General CounselA trio of criminals gradually become entangled in theft and crime. Serge is arrested, his...
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Dark Sunday
as Le directeurShortly before the War, Jan Lazlo, a Hungarian musician who has emigrated to France, falls for a...
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Cease Firing
as JournalistWhen the war is over, a captain finds it very difficult to reintegrate into civilian life....
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The Rear-Wheel Drive Gang
as PélotThe manager of a firm has a very unusual idea : asking his employees to pose as gangsters and to...
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Pas de souris dans le business
as uncreditedWithout seeming to touch it, journalist Trupeau is interested in the doings of Mireille, a...
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À minuit, le 7
as General CounselA young journalist hungry for scoop lets himself be suspected of a crime to write a report.
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Cité de l'espérance
as Investigating judgeThe City of Hope is the place where left-behind artists subsist by scraping by. When one of them...
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Les Petites Cardinal
as The porter (uncredited)Napoleon III, the Commune, the third Republic in the background. In the foreground, two pretty,...
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Cherished by her concierge
as uncreditedEugène, who works for Radio-Europe, is a bit dim-witted. He lives in a block of flats whose...
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Saint Joan the Maid
as Nicolas LoyseleurThis relatively straightforward dramatic biography was one of two films commissioned to honor...
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Alone in the World
as uncreditedFrançois wants to buy a house to help underprivileged children. He lacks money, but a generous...
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Obsession
as Le directeurA man who suffers from the delirium of persecution and to the point of trying to strangle his...
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Impasse
as uncreditedA student, Gabriel, comes to the aid of Gisèle, a young manicurist wrongfully arrested, by...
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Face au destin
as The government commissionerTwo modest young employees, Jean and Madeleine, dream of leading the way, but the experience...
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Bed for Two
as The inspectorRobert Bobin has been an assistant accountant for twenty years now and, although meek and...
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Yamilé Under the Cedars
as uncreditedA Lebanese Christian girl of European origin is attracted to a visiting Muslim chief and rides...
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Le jugement de minuit
as Thomas, detectiveThe mysterious vigilante Milton has warned Scotland-Yard of his intention to kill the lawyer...
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La Danseuse rouge
as uncreditedTania, a young girl from Central Europe, leaves her home because of her abusive father. Trained,...
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Impeccable Henri
as uncreditedHenri, a basically honest fellow, accepts to work for a gang of burglars only to revenge himself...
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Gringalet
as uncreditedA wealthy man has two sons,one of them is legitimate,the other is not.The first offspring has...
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Two Little Jesus'
as uncreditedAbandoned by the father of her child, the begging young mother desperately seeks refuge in a...
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The Twins of Brighton
as uncreditedSlapstick inheritance comedy based on the confusion between twin brothers, both played by the...
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The Woman I Murdered
as uncreditedDuring a singles meal, the phone rings. A woman claims a man, Jean-Louis. As a joke, the master...
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The Bread Peddler
as L'avocat généralA brave woman is sentenced to prison on false testimony. She escapes twenty years later and...
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The Man Who Seeks the Truth
as SpecialistJean Vernet, an unselfish banker, feels fine : he has a charming mistress, Jacqueline ; a...
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Les maris de ma femme
as uncreditedA poor boy, having consented to play the role of the victim in a fake car accident story, is...
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Sacred Woods
as uncreditedDespite her success, writer Francine Margerie is let down to see that she is not nominated for...
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Soyez les bienvenus
as uncreditedBefore the war. Mr. and Mrs. Boisleroi, well off, lived in their castle while their son Jacques...
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Tabusse
as uncreditedIn the Cévennes, Tabusse is a figure of the village. Angry and but also in love, he goes through...
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Heroes of the Marne
as uncreditedBernard Lefrancois is a prosperous farmer on the River Marne, while his neighbor is...
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Piédalu à Paris
as L'instituteurPiedalu is an ordinary villager, who comes to the capital to present his financial plan to the...
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Nadia la femme traquée
as AlbertA group of political exiles conspire in France against their government. They are pursued by...
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120, rue de la Gare
as uncreditedOn the verge of death, a man entrusts Inspector Burma with an address. Burma conducts a...
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His Uncle from Normandy
as uncreditedA young American businessman, tired of his hectic life, makes an unexpected inheritance which...
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Prince de mon cœur
as Le bijoutier (uncredited)One of the subjects of the Prince of Slopoldavia, followed him to Paris, not out of love but to...
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Un meurtre a été commis
as Roger DubocInspector Doirel investigates the murder of a man whose servant was found tied up. He discovers...
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The Black Diamond
as GuestA wealthy man's wife dies in a car crash; she is survived by him and their daughter. The father...
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Grey contre X
as uncreditedGrey conducts a triple murder investigation, the last murder committed gives him some clues to...
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