Marcel Achard

Born: 1899-07-05

Marcel Achard (b. 5 July 1899, in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, Rhône; d. 4 September 1974, Paris) was a French playwright and screenwriter whose popular sentimental comedies maintained his position as a highly-recognizable name in his country's theatrical and literary circles for five decades. He was elected to the Académie Française in 1959. Description above from the Wikipedia article Marcel Achard, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Entr'acte

as A man following the hearse (uncredited)
Released: 1924-12-04

Stop-motion photography blends with extreme slow-motion in Clair's first and most 'dada' film,...

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Cherchez l'idole

as Self, guest at Sylvie Vartan's show (uncredited)
Released: 1964-02-26

After stealing a diamond from Mylène Demongeot, Richard hides it inside a guitar. But on...

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Venom and Eternity

as Self
Released: 1951-04-20

In this experimental film, Isidore Isou, the leader of the lettrist movement, lashes out at...

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Hard Boiled Ones

as uncredited
Released: 1964-06-10

A playwright has to murder if he does not want to be murdered.

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Les Trésors de Marcel Pagnol

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2019-06-05

The works of Marcel Pagnol are a veritable monument of French cultural heritage. Based on...

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Love, Madame

as Self (uncredited)
Released: 1952-01-23

Madame Célerier is determined to marry off her son François to a rich and haughty woman but...

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