Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Mystery • Country: France • Language: French, English
Director
Christian-Jaque
Writer
Jean-Henri Blanchon, Victor Hugo, Jacques Prévert
Cast
Erich von Stroheim, Michel Simon, Armand Bernard
Plot
Strange things happen at night at the St. Agil secondary school. Baume, Sorgue and Macroix - three of the school's pupils - discover a suspicious man on the premises. Shortly after this unsettling event, pupils begin to go missing.
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Drama • Country: France • Language: French
Director
Christian-Jaque
Writer
Charles Spaak, Pierre Véry
Cast
Harry Baur, Renée Faure, Marie-Hélène Dasté
Plot
The story concerns an old globe-maker who is mysteriously killed while going through the town portraying Pere Noel ("Father Christmas" aka Santa Claus).
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, History • Country: France • Language: French, English
Director
Christian-Jaque, Sacha Guitry
Writer
Sacha Guitry, Christian-Jaque
Cast
Jacqueline Delubac, Sacha Guitry, Lyn Harding
Plot
Three narrators (French writer Jean Martin, an English royal equerry, and a papal chamberlain) tell the story of seven matched pearls, four of them now in the British Crown. Episodes whirl us from Pope Clement VII to Mary Queen of...
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Romance • Country: France, Italy • Language: French
Director
Christian-Jaque
Writer
Stendhal, Christian-Jaque, Pierre Jarry
Cast
Renée Faure, Lucien Coëdel, Louis Salou
Plot
Fabrice del Dongo, a young archbishop, gives his all to romance rather than to the Church, creating complications for everyone around. The Countess of San Severina, is but one of the women who love him a la folie, spurring jealous...
Category: Movie • Genre: Action, Adventure • Country: France, Italy • Language: French
Director
Christian-Jaque
Writer
Alexandre Dumas, Paul Andréota, Christian-Jaque
Cast
Alain Delon, Virna Lisi, Dawn Addams
Plot
French Revolution-era count leads double life as bandit "Black Tulip," robbing village. Injured, he has brother impersonate him. Brother discovers count's selfish motives, sparking conflict between their principles and truth.
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy • Country: France, Italy • Language: French, Italian
Director
Christian-Jaque
Writer
Jacques Emmanuel, Jean-Charles Tacchella, Christian-Jaque
Cast
Totò, Fernandel, Nino Besozzi
Plot
Assola is an imaginary village on the border between Italy and France and the borderline crosses the village itself. The French customs agent Ferdinand is always trying to catch the Italian smuggler Giuseppe. Giuseppe discovers th...
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama • Country: France • Language: French, German
Director
Christian-Jaque
Writer
Guy de Maupassant, Henri Jeanson, Louis d'Hee
Cast
Micheline Presle, Berthe Bovy, Louise Conte
Plot
Ten people fleeing Rouen invaded by the Prussians, Rousset nicknamed ball of tallow among them, give to a Prussian to save other passengers who still despise. However, on later nobody could underestimate her being how brave .
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Fantasy • Country: France • Language: French
Director
Christian-Jaque
Writer
Paul Fékété
Cast
Fernandel, Mona Goya, Alexandre Rignault
Plot
Honorin (Fernandel) is the simple and naive stage manager of a traveling theatre troupe, whose one ambition is to once play the role of the cavalier in the opera "Francis I, or the Loves of the Beautiful Ferroniere". A hypnotist p...
