Jacques Prévert
Jacques Prévert was a French poet and screenwriter. His poems became and remain popular in the French-speaking world, particularly in schools. His best-regarded films formed part of the poetic realist movement, and include Les Enfants du Paradis (1945).
L'Âge d'or
as Passer-by in the Street (uncredited)The film consists of a series of tightly interlinked vignettes, the most sustained of which...
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L'Atalante
as Extra at Station (uncredited)Capricious small-town girl Juliette and barge captain Jean marry after a whirlwind courtship,...
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Dream of the Wild Horses
as VoiceThe horses in Denys Colomb Daunant’s dream poem are the white beasts of the marshlands of the...
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The Small Tent
as NarratorDocumentary filmed during the shooting of “À Valparaiso” which shows the children’s reactions to...
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Life Begins Tomorrow
as Self (uncredited)Documentary filmmaker Védrès' first semi-fictional feature was released in France in 1949 as La...
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Bulles de Vian
as Self (archive footage)"Vian Bubbles" - On June 23, 2009, fifty years to the day after the death of Boris Vian, a...
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Ciboulette
as The DonkeyDuparquet is the controller of Les Halles, and plays matchmaker between the young farm-girl...
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It's in the Bag
as Le flûtiste (uncredited)Benjamin Déboisé, a hatter, his salesman and a young man want to kidnap an American millionaire,...
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Prices and profits, the potato
as uncreditedPrix et Profits is a 20-minute short film originally made for educational purposes and released...
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Arletty, Lady Paname
as Self (archive footage)A biography of the French actress Arletty.
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S'il n'en reste qu'un, nous serons ces deux-là
as Self (archive footage)
Bim, the Little Donkey
as Narrator (voice)An Arab boy, Abdullah, loves his donkey, Bim, but another boy, Massoud, who also happens to be a...
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