Pierre Fresnay

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieutenant Maréchal, grapple with their own...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Gabin

Professor Louis Delage is a kidney transplant specialist. He is so good in his field that his peers nickname him the "great man". But one day, one of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

While vacationing in St. Moritz, a British couple receive a clue to an imminent assassination attempt, only to learn that their daughter has been...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Leslie Banks

Three friends leave their village for a retirement home travelling the countryside

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jean Gabin

A religious fanatic finds his entire life and philosophy turned upside-down as he falls in love with a girl and kills her in a jealous rage. His...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

Remy Germain is a doctor in a French town who becomes the focus of a vicious smear campaign, as letters accusing him of having an affair and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

César runs a bar along Marseilles' port, assisted by his 23 year old son, Marius. Colorful characters abound: M. Panisse, an aging widower and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Raimu

Picking up moments after the end of Marius, this film follows Fanny’s grief after Marius’s departure—and her realization that...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Orane Demazis

The life of Vincent de Paul, the 17th-century author and priest who founded two religious orders.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

Honoré Panisse is dying, cheerfully, with friends, wife, and son at his side. He confesses to the priest in front of his friends; he insists...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Raimu

French version of the Selma Lagerlof story, most famously filmed in 1921 by Victor Sjostrom, about a poor sinner who only realizes what misery he's...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

World War I aviator Carbot attempts to establish a commercial airline after the war, for the purpose of delivering the mail to the outermost regions...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Georges Marchal

"Les Trois Valses" traces the love story of two people over three eras. In the first waltz (music based on Johann Strauss I), Yvonne is a sensitive...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Yvonne Printemps

Pursued by the police, Saget usurps the identity of a man who was returning to his town after having made his fortune in the United States. Under...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

A struggling artist buys a talisman that gives him love, fame and wealth. The talisman is a severed left hand, and it works perfectly, in fact,...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

Paris, France. Commissaire Wens follows the lead of a ruthless murderer to an unexpected place.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

An interesting mixture of filmed scenes with Belmondo and archival footage regarding cultural aspects of all kind around Paris, starting at the end...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo

Louberger, director of an orphanage, is full of praise for a former boarder, Mr. Sauval, who has become their benefactor. One night he arrives and he...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

A slippery femme fatale, a spy for Germany during the Great War, is sent to Thessaloniki in Greece and becomes involved with a man on the other side,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Louis Jouvet

A novel by Michel De Saint Pierre was the source for Les Aristocrates. Pierre Fresnay stars an aging Marquis, who tries his best to uphold the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

Paris, France. Commissaire Wens is put in charge of the investigation into the murder of one of six friends who, in the past, made a very profitable...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

The inhabitants of the windswept island of Sein, in the nineteenth century, in Brittany follow their own religion without need for clergy, but as...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

Lovers since childhood, Sylvain and Angelina do not see their lives separated from each other. However, Sylvain is sent to war and the young woman...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

Political turmoil convulses 19th-century Russia as Razumov, a young student preparing for a career in the czarist bureaucracy, unwittingly becomes...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

During the Second World War, in 1943, two French prisoners, François and Michel, escape from Stalag B377 in northern Germany near the Baltic...

Genre: War

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

Koenigsmark is a 1935 British-French drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Elissa Landi, John Lodge and Pierre Fresnay. The film is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Elissa Landi

Antoine Fournier, a language teacher at a secondary school in Lille, was disgraced by four young men he had caught stealing money from a charity...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

In 1912, the Alsatian Albert Schweitzer, missionary doctor and musician, goes to Gabon, a French colony, to fight malaria, which is ravaging the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

Having lost his memory due to serving in World War I, Gaston has spent the past 15 years in a psychiatric hospital. Due to his large disability...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

A young journalist who has gone reporting with the papers of a friend gets caught up in an arms smuggling operation. It is in this context that he...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Käthe von Nagy

A father discovers one day that one of his sons is a homosexual and the other, is the "gigolo" of a Japanese countess. He is first horrified, but...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

It centres on the life of the entomologist Jean-Henri Fabre and his total devotion to studying insect behavior, travelling from Avignon to Paris,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

The everyday life and activity of "La Dernière Heure", a major evening newspaper, seen through the eyes of Hélène Perrin, a cub...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

After losing her only child and falling for another man, a wife no longer loves her husband, but he thinks if he takes her back to some of the places...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yvonne Printemps

A fictitious biography of Jacques Offenbach and Hortense Schneider.

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Cast: Yvonne Printemps

César Dandieu is an honest cashier in an oil company, and Fernand Mouchette an absent-minded inventor. The latter comes to propose a new type...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

Antoine Mouret, an authoritarian restaurateur, is the head of a large family where, for reasons of interest, people only marry cousins. But some have...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

A young woman has doubts about her husband's fidelity. She pretends a trip, but settles in a hotel where her husband must pass. He meets her and,...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

Maxime de Champcey, a bankrupt marquis, is hired by the wealthy Laroque and falls for his daughter Marguerite. She loves him too but rejects him...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marie Bell

RY A revolution breaks out in a South American country while its cruel dictator is on a trip to France. The rebels have made careful plans to blow up...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

Pierre Fresnay plays the title character in Le Defroque (The Defrocked One). Cast out by his church, former priest Maurice (Fresnay) delights in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

As the title of this French documentary indicates, Ce Siecle a 50 Ans examines the 20th Century at its halfway point. Utilizing the archives of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

A widow is loved by a doctor whose brother, an ecclesiastic unconsciously in love with the young woman, persuades her to enter a convent. Brought...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

Bastien du Boccage is a repeat offender: hasn't he been sent to jail no fewer than six times? But he is no ordinary criminal mind you. As a matter of...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Arletty

An innocent young man, burglar Cheri-Bibi, and his gangsters are sent to a penal colony.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

One night in Paris all the clocks and watches of the whole world stopped except that of a small professor.

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Cast: Pierre Fresnay

The scene of action embraces Tangier, Toulon and the Mediterranean, where Pierre Fresnay, Rolf Wanka and Kim Peacock, cast as captains of French,...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

Adrienne Lecouvreur is an acclaimed actress who falls in love with Polish prince Maurice de Saxe, only to be poisoned by a jealous rival while...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yvonne Printemps

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Cast: Emmy Lynn

A greedy advertising executive wants to attract the tourists into a small village:he claims Napoleon slept in the local inn on his was back from Elbe...

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Cast: Pierre Fresnay

As part of the fascination in post World War II France with American culture, a young French couple here travel to the US to see for themselves the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

Alexandre Dumas' romantic novel Lady of the Camelias (more popularly known as Camille) was filmed twice in 1953, first in Argentina, then in France....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yvonne Printemps

An old man against the public housing project.

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Cast: Pierre Fresnay

Suzette and Jack form a very nice and rather well-matched couple. The latter is the partner of the new clown Teddy who seems to please the young lady...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

Loursat, a lawyer, lives with his daughter Nicole in a sinister and vast bourgeois residence. Abandoned for nearly twenty years by his wife, the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Raimu

An untiring lady social worker, Émilienne, has as one of her charges a stableman who was wounded by his mistress. Unfortunately,...

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Cast: Pierre Fresnay

Satire of publishing circles, featuring a ferocious boss, Moscat, a successful but handsome author, Maréchal, another successful but bitter...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

Elsa Lundenstein is accused of having murdered her lover. The jury discusses the case vividly. All members are somehow prejudiced because of personal...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michel Auclair

Is there an adventure, a drama, a more exciting suspense than that offered to us by the laborious research of the scientist on the lookout for the...

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Cast: Pierre Fresnay

Here's a railway station. Next to it, there's generally a town; and in a town,there is love! The train arrives. Mr. Andrieu is expecting his sardines...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Pierre Fresnay

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Pierre Fresnay