Léon Larive
The Passion of Joan of Arc
as JudgeA classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized...
Movie pageChildren of Paradise
as Le concierge des Funambules (uncredited)In a chaotic 19th-century Paris teeming with aristocrats, thieves, psychics, and courtesans,...
Movie pageThe Rules of the Game
as Le cuisinierA weekend at a marquis’ country château lays bare some ugly truths about a group of haut...
Movie pageZero for Conduct
as ProfessorIn a repressive boarding school with rigid rules of behavior, four boys decide to rebel against...
Movie pageDevil in the Flesh
as uncreditedIn France during World War I, Marthe waits for her husband, Jacques, while he fights on the...
Movie pageThe Murderer Lives at Number 21
as Mr. Albert (uncredited)Paris, France. Commissaire Wens follows the lead of a ruthless murderer to an unexpected place.
Movie pageThe Lower Depths
as Félix, le valet de chambre du baronInhabitants of a flophouse struggle to survive under the harsh treatment imposed by the...
Movie pageLa Marseillaise
as Picard, le valet du roiA film about the early part of the French Revolution, shown from the eyes of the citizens of...
Movie pageThe Tale of the Fox
as BearIn the kingdom of animals, Master Fox is used to trick and fool everyone. So the King, the Lion,...
Movie pageBeauties of the Night
as Un révolutionnaire (uncredited)A daydreaming French composer sees himself as a fine figure dashing through history.
Movie pagePapa, Mama, My Wife and Me
as Le concierge de Saint-Beuve, collège pour filles (uncredited)Robert Langlois is now married to Catherine, the former housemaid. And they would live happily...
Movie pageReturn to Life
as Jules (segment "Le retour de Louis")In France in 1946, the difficult return to civilian life of five deportees and prisoners of war...
Movie pageLe Voyageur de la Toussaint
as Le patron du restaurant (uncredited)A young man comes back to his hometown to be confronted with a bourgeois obnoxious family who...
Movie pageWithout Leaving an Address
as Le gros client du taxi (uncredited)A woman in Paris hires a taxi driver to locate her ex-lover, father to her newborn child, who...
Movie pageCrossroads
as uncreditedA wealthy industrialist, Roger de Vetheuil, married, feels assured of aging in peace. Then...
Movie pageWhen You Read This Letter
as ClerkAfter a novice nun learns of the sudden death of her parents, she leaves the convent to manage...
Movie pageJamais deux sans trois
as GuestFather Benoît would like one of his twins to take over his inn, at 3 plates. But his ancillary...
Movie pageRendezvous in July
as (uncredited)Hopes and love and ambitions and friendship in a group of young jazz-loving Parisians.
Movie pageFrou-Frou
as Le directeur du théâtre (uncredited)A story of the love of Frou-Frou - an actress and singer in the in the beginning of her career.
Movie pageLife Is Ours
as Un client à la vente aux enchèresA propaganda film of the communist party of France, showing how the comrades help the...
Movie pageMadame Bovary
as PrefectSoon after the death of his first wife (whose dowry was inadequate), Charles Bovary, a country...
Movie pageThe Revenge of Roger
as uncreditedRoger Laroque is now a rich man. He returns to France under the name of William Farnell. There,...
Movie pageParis Vice Squad
as Un client (uncredited)Identite Judiciare stars Raymond Souplex as wily French police inspector Basquier. The villain...
Movie pageVoyage Without Hope
as Un membre d'équipage (uncredited)Gohelle, escaped from prison, seeks to flee occupied France for Argentina. The captain of a...
Movie pageMiquette
as Le suisseA provincial ingenue leaves her mother’s tobacco shop with dreams of a life in the Parisian...
Movie pageScandals of Clochemerle
as Le colonelA little town erupts in turmoil about the construction of a public urinal. The army is sent in...
Movie pageClaudine at School
as uncreditedPoorly educated by her father, a wacky researcher, Claudine is a teenager full of life who loves...
Movie pageYoshiwara
as Un marinBased on a novel by Maurice Dekobra, the film is set in the Yoshiwara, the red-light district of...
Movie pageThe Traveler Without Luggage
as uncreditedHaving lost his memory due to serving in World War I, Gaston has spent the past 15 years in a...
Movie pageAll That Is Not Worth Love
as le client de la pharmacieTourneur's first film tells the story of a chemist, Jules Renaudin. He welcomes a young pregnant...
Movie pageThe Mark Of The Day
as VetustoIn a settlement in the northern mining country. The Marles, Bréhard and Gohelle families wake...
Movie pageHomeland
as Un échevin (uncredited)Brussels in the year 1568, as the Flemish people are fighting against the tyranny of the Spanish...
Movie pageMessieurs Ludovic
as Le gros maladeAnne-Marie meets three men bearing the first name of Ludovic. Each of them has a very different...
Movie pageThe Killer is Listening
as A taxidermist (uncredited)April fools in a studio where a radio host pretends to shoot dead all the performers....till a...
Movie pageHere Is the Beauty
as Prison Guard (uncredited)Melodrama of two struggling artists whose love for each other is thwarted.She has some success...
Movie pageIci l'on pêche
as uncreditedA painter has his daughter brought up by a couple of innkeepers who run an establishment on the...
Movie pageFrançois Villon
as TurgisAn episode in the life of the tumultuous poet who murdered his rival, in love with Catherine de...
Movie pageFou d'amour
as Big customerClaude, who temporarily replaces his father at the head of a department store, falls in love at...
Movie pageLa Mascotte
as uncreditedThe turkey keeper, Bettina, brings good luck to those who make her work. She becomes the mascot...
Movie pageUn client de province
as Monsieur PantouilleDoctor Planturel who is leaving for a vacation, hires a new servant too hastily. Now, Victor,...
Movie pageThe Hunchback
as (uncredited)The knight Henri de Lagardère wants to avenge the death of his friend, the duke Philippe de...
Movie pageCavalcade of Love
as Cook (uncredited)Cavalcade D'Amour is divided into three sections, each depicting a romance occurring within the...
Movie pageTrip to America
as Le caissierAs part of the fascination in post World War II France with American culture, a young French...
Movie pageTwo Timid Souls
as uncreditedGaradoux has beaten his wife. His lawyer Fremissin is young and very shy, and therefore, not...
Movie pageThe Bellman
as Un villageoisThe bell ringer at a way station in the French Alps, murders a passing horse trader with a...
Movie pageNuits de princes
as (uncredited)In the Parisian Russian émigré community, an attractive young woman, Hélène, is torn between her...
Movie pageThe Secret of Mayerling
as (uncredited)On the morning of January 30, 1889, the Archduke Rodolphe de Habsbourg and his mistress Marie...
Movie pageLe Roi des camelots
as Molo (uncredited)How Robert, who does not manage to impose himself in the representation, sees his life turned...
Movie pageRasputin
as uncreditedStory of the Siberian monk Gregory Rasputin and the hold he exerted over the court of the last...
Movie pageThe Honorable Catherine
as Commissioner (uncredited)Catherine's technique to sell her clocks is to blackmail illegitimate couples such as Jacques...
Movie pageThose of the Sky
as uncreditedAn airplane manufacturer asks his son-in-law to try out the prototypes he builds. This one ends...
Movie pageParis Romance
as uncreditedGeorges Gauthier is an electrician who lives with his mother and his sister Madeleine. He is the...
Movie pagePontcarral, Empire Colonel
as The notaryFor 15 years after Waterloo, a baron refuses to accept the defeat. He reluctantly marries one of...
Movie pageDr. Laennec
as Un médecinBreton doctor René Laennec fights tooth and nail against consumption, all the more desperately...
Movie pagePasha's Wives
as Civil servantMireille, a Frenchwoman, marries a westernized Turkish diplomat and, thinking that she will live...
Movie pageWear His Heart on His Sleeve
as Director of the circus RémiLéon Ménard, the village verger, is a decent young man whose hobby is to play the accordion. One...
Movie pageLa Grande Marnière
as Clerk (uncredited)A rich peasant, Carvajan, seeks revenge on the castellan, Clairefont, with whom he had a serious...
Movie pageThe J3
as uncreditedDuring the Second World War, in occupied Paris, a group of high school students is more active...
Movie pageI'll Get Back to Kandara
as Left-luggage employeeOne evening, professor André Barret sees the author of a murder in the darkness; cafe owner...
Movie pageDestiny
as (uncredited)This is the story of two brothers: the good one, the virtuous gent, an acclaimed singer, and the...
Movie pageBubble Gum
as uncreditedBoule de Gomme is a child actor. On the set of the film he is shooting he gets on the nerves of...
Movie pageLa Grande Passion
as EtchenogaThis is a love story, a story of rivalry and revenge but, above all, a story about sport. The...
Movie pageThe Bohemian Life
as JanitorFour young friends share the carefree, cheerfulness, laughter and dances of Bohemian life....
Movie pageÇa... c'est du sport
as uncreditedTrapon, a bank employee, is in love with Mrs. Lavator, who wants to marry off her two daughters...
Movie pageThe Crowned Fish Tavern
as The shipownerCaptain Palmer's daughter, Maria, is neglected by her husband, the cynical Leo, who lives with...
Movie pageBach the Detective
as The innkeeperNarcisse is a doorman for a jeweler but dreams of becoming a private detective. The Criminas...
Movie pageThe Train for Venice
as A beggarDiscovering his wife's relationship with a middle-class snob, a husband tries his best to break...
Movie pageDes quintuplés au pensionnat
as PaillardIn a girls boarding-school run by Madame Piégeois, young Gisèle meets, at night, the count of...
Movie pageOpéra-musette
as MarcenacThe itinerant musician Lampluche, having found a musical score on the banks of a river and a...
Movie pageThe White Blackbird
as uncreditedJules Leroy, an industrial shoe polish manufacturer, on his deathbed reveals to his son Achille...
Movie pageCristobal's Gold
as uncreditedDupuy, the first officer of the Cristobal, a French merchant ship, is informed by cabaret dancer...
Movie pageThe Mayor's Dilemma
as Le cafetier (uncredited)At the beginning of World War I in a village in the country of La Marne, two families are...
Movie pageCherished by her concierge
as uncreditedEugène, who works for Radio-Europe, is a bit dim-witted. He lives in a block of flats whose...
Movie pageLes deux Monsieur de Madame
as The big industrialistAdolphe is in serious financial difficulties and the extravagances of his wife do not help to...
Movie pageJust Out
as PublisherSatire of publishing circles, featuring a ferocious boss, Moscat, a successful but handsome...
Movie pageCasanova
as uncreditedTalkie remake of a 1927 silent about the adventures of the notorious womaniser and venetian...
Movie pageLe soir des rois
as Monsieur JeunhommeGeorges de Frileuse is a partier who inherits a castle and a ruby necklace when his aunt dies....
Movie pageLa Carcasse et le Tord-cou
as Commander Ludovic MidolLa Carcasse, an obtuse peasant, lives with his wife Lucie and his father-in-law Tord-cou. At...
Movie pageSacred Woods
as uncreditedDespite her success, writer Francine Margerie is let down to see that she is not nominated for...
Movie pageThe Aviator
as uncreditedAlain's uncle sends him to France to toughen him with his aviator friend Pierre. He meets...
Movie pageThe Little Thing
as uncreditedNow that their parents are ruined, Jacques Eyssette and his younger brother Daniel, are driven...
Movie pageA Night at a Honeymoon
as uncreditedGaston wants more than anything to marry the naive Simone. But where he is, there is Sidonie, a...
Movie pageMonsieur Coccinelle
as Un joueur de billard (uncredited)An average worker who feels downtrodden at work and home, dreams of becoming a dictator. His...
Movie pageLe Château des 4 obèses
as uncreditedIn a castle, one stormy evening, Doctor Carter and a whole merry company find themselves...
Movie pageMaster Love
as uncreditedDirector of a music hall, the dubious Ribero, to save himself from bankruptcy, only hopes for...
Movie pageLe masque d'Hollywood
as Sam OtisDixie, a young Broadway dancer, leaves her fiancé Jimmy to go into the movies.
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