Valentine Tessier

Soon after the death of his first wife (whose dowry was inadequate), Charles Bovary, a country doctor in Normandy, marries Emma Rouault. In her new...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Valentine Tessier

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

In the early 16th century, Italy is ruled by the powerful Borgia family, led by César Borgia and his sister Lucrèce. In a ruthless...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Martine Carol

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

A hero of the Paris streets is recruited for a conspiracy against Mazarin in the court of the King, but he reveals the subversive plot to Anne of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Georges Milton

Lydia (Danielle Darrieux) is a student, poor and orphaned, who pretends to be the daughter of a famous writer.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Danielle Darrieux

Because they brought her back a lost piece of jewelry, a very rich lady accedes to the request of three old people and transforms a vacant lot into a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gabriel Signoret

After being hurt in the face, Count de Roger Tinchebraye is forced to hide his disfigured face behind a leather mask. Dispirited for a while, he...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Marais

Police Commissioner Jules Maigret returns to the small village where he spent his childhood at the request of the Countess of Saint-Fiacre, who has...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Gabin

The story takes plays during the annual Good Friday pageant in a tiny Italian village. Local priest Don Vincenzo faces a crisis when the girl...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Märta Torén

The young Loris is undergoing a trial for killing his girlfriend Maria Luce. According to the reconstruction of the facts, the young man would shoot...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anna Maria Ferrero

A hotel for women-only and catering to working girls is the setting for not being able to get a USA PCA seal-of-approval for this French-film, but...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Danielle Darrieux

La neige était sale is based on a novel and play by the phenomenally prolific Georges Simenon. Upon learning that his mother was a prostitute,...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Daniel Gélin

In 19th-century France, a little girl follows her two sisters into a Carmelite monastery with the goal of becoming a saint.

Genre: Drama

Cast: France Descaut

Martine discovers, on the eve of her wedding, that her mother, whom she believed to be dead, leads an adventurous life. Pierre, her fiancé,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Suzy Carrier

Middle-aged lust: a man, in his thirteenth and therefore omen-filled marriage year, cheats on his wife.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jean Piat

A young man is hired by an industrialist, while a secret hangs over his birth. His boss's wife turns out to be his mother, who hides the truth from...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierre Renoir

In his prison cell, the composer Remi Bonvent composed an opera, The columns bed. The director of the prison, Porey Cave, succeeds made believe he is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fernand Ledoux

When Michel gets the life-sized sex doll he ordered, shipped directly from Japan, he is only intrigued by it at first. Then the silent...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Valentine Tessier

Paris, 1482. Today is the festival of the fools, taking place like each year in the square outside Cathedral Notre Dame. Among jugglers and other...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gina Lollobrigida

In a girls boarding-school run by Madame Piégeois, young Gisèle meets, at night, the count of Champrès' son.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Valentine Tessier

Nineteenth-century Paris comes vibrantly alive in Jean Renoir’s exhilarating tale of the opening of the world-renowned Moulin Rouge. Jean Gabin...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jean Gabin

In a maternity hospital, young single mothers are accompanied by social worker Hélène Lambert, who tries to make them aware of their...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Etchika Choureau

Recently released from reform school, Élisa works at Madame Irma's before moving to Paris, where her success is growing. On a trip to the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dany Carrel

Léopold, a young schoolboy, returns from boarding school to spend the summer vacations with his family. He is delighted to see his grandmother...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Frédéric