Jacques Beauvais

Jour de Fête tells the story of an inept and easily-distracted French mailman who frequently interrupts his duties to converse with the local...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jacques Tati

The life of disorderly soldiers in the barracks dealing with daily routines.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Raimu

Not content to be an austere judge, M. de Méricourt is also a domestic tyrant. He terrorizes his son René to such an extent that the...

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Cast: André Lefaur

A street singer becomes the star of the circus but his pal Armand shows him who his real friends are.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Georges Thill

A young supervisor is expelled from his high school after misleading his students during an outing. He made his fortune and basked on the Côte...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Fernand Gravey

A ten-year old film when it was first released in the USA as "Symphonie D'Amour" in 1946. Panard (Fernand Gravet) is a talented composer who is...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Fernand Gravey

Serge loves living it up but painting the town red has a price... too high for him! What to do then? Alfred, his servant and former pickpocket, has...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jules Berry

The son of a ruined family transforms into a castellan following an inheritance, becomes a parachutist champion in spite of himself, and becomes...

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Cast: Bach

Two bank employees like Lucie, their colleague. They steal money from the cash register to gamble. Jean wins and Paul ends up in prison for five...

Genre: Drama

Cast: André Luguet

Arlette, a young orphan girl, is taken in by four spinster cousins, the eldest of whom, Telcide, is very authoritarian. Arlette befriends Marie, and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marguerite Moreno

19th Century Russia. State prosecutor Fedor Andreiev is presiding over the trial of a man who murdered his wife's lover. Despite a robust defence...

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Cast: Gaby Morlay

A man, enthralled by a peasant woman he encounters in Siberia, forgets his fiancee, turns to crime, and brings about ruin.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Véra Korène

A businessman, Masson, who likes to party, wants to force his partner, Chabrat, a hard worker on whom the success of their fashion store depends, not...

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Cast: Victor Boucher

Cruchadouze and Castaniet are two inseparable friends. One day they decide to leave Arcachon to try the adventure in Bordeaux. After various odd...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Tichadel

The son of two teachers hits the road and becomes a singing success after being taken in as a protege by a kooky countess.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charles Trenet

A famous violinist enlists in a music school in order to woo one of the students.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Käthe von Nagy

The film depicts events between the Fashoda crisis in 1898 and the 1904 signing of the Entente Cordiale creating an alliance between Britain and...

Genre: History

Cast: Victor Francen

A man is shot In the hotel of an imaginary South American country. Clarence and Montès, two inspector students, must solve this murder, but...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Mireille Balin

For 15 years after Waterloo, a baron refuses to accept the defeat. He reluctantly marries one of 2 Bourbon sisters but lands up dueling with the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pierre Blanchar

A wealthy banker, bored with his life, heads to the Latin Quarter of Paris where he pretends to be a struggling artist. He falls in love with a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bernard Lancret

The novelist Loïc Limousin knew the turbulent past of Marie-Martine and he extracted the material for a novel from which the young girl risks...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Renée Saint-Cyr

The struggles of a small business owner come to light in this film by director André Cayatte. The proprietor of a fabric shop, M. Baudu faces...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michel Simon

Despite a perfect marriage and a superb career as a singer, Jean Dupray cheats on his wife. She dies while listening to the song he dedicated to her,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tino Rossi

A renowned sculptor aged about fifty years, François Bressolles falls for the young Catherine Collet whom he convinces without difficulty to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sacha Guitry

The strength of a couple's fascination with airplanes and flight is to the detriment of their family

Genre: Drama

Cast: Madeleine Renaud

Au p'tit Zouave, a café, sees a colorful clientele from working-class Paris. An assassin will shake up the daily life of the regulars.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: François Périer

Cecile, a young girl who goes to the offices of the Judicial Police several times in a row to complain about nightly visits to the apartment she...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Albert Préjean

Pierre risks being taken advantage of by an agency that sets up financial scams, he escapes thanks to Marcelle, the secretary of the director of the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Noël Roquevert

In a Provençal village, two jolly good fellows, Boule and Pons, decide to dress as Saint Anthony and Saint Nicholas for the distribution of...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Raimu

Philippe Clarence, a famous Parisian dressmaker, seduces his friend's fiancee. But, for the first time in his life, this is for real. The film is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Raymond Rouleau

In France during World War I, Marthe waits for her husband, Jacques, while he fights on the front lines. Marthe then begins a tempestuous affair with...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Micheline Presle

A small-town policeman is informed that "naked women" are dancing in a revue at a local variety theater. Being the guardian of public morals that he...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Robert Dhéry

Au p'tit Zouave, a café, sees a colorful clientele from working-class Paris. An assassin will shake up the daily life of the regulars.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: François Périer

Loiseau the pharmacist mistakenly mixes potassium cyanide into a batch of cough syrup and sells five bottles. With horror he discovers his mistake...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fernand Ledoux

Envoi de Fleurs is based on incidents in the life of French composer Paul Delmet. Played by popular French singing star Tino Rossi, Delmet is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tino Rossi

A gangster, thief of atomic formulas, has a double in the person of a naive musician. A music hall artist who makes eyes at the musician is deceived...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rellys

Robert Bobin has been an assistant accountant for twenty years now and, although meek and obedient, is getting weary of his monotonous, limited life....

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Cast: Henri Guisol

After a crazy night spent at Maxim's, Doctor Montgicourt returns home with the Môme Shrimp. General Petypon invites her to his castle for the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Saturnin Fabre

Marguerite secretly loves a novelist whose face no one knows. The jealous husband sets up a scheme by asking an actor friend to play the novelist and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Raymond Rouleau

A man assists his gravely ill wife to die and wants to face justice for this, but his brothers try everything to keep the family's name clean.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fernandel

Nicole, a spirited lawyer, must defend, for her debut in the courtroom, the accused Panoyau. It is a failure, the death sentence. Furious, Nicole...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Sophie Desmarets

A simple man gets involved in an implausible story of gangsters in the wake of the discovery of a criminal's dead body in his own bed.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Fernandel

A prima donna hires a man to pretend to be her lover so as to protect her from an unwelcome suitor. Unbeknownst to her, he is a tenor in disguise.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Mártha Eggerth

Marc, a photographer, works out of love to help Dany, a car thief, to get back on the right track: he offers her to work with him, as a model. But...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Georges Marchal

Gaston wants more than anything to marry the naive Simone. But where he is, there is Sidonie, a local singer romantically pursued by the police...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Martine Carol

A daydreaming French composer sees himself as a fine figure dashing through history.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Gérard Philipe

One day, Raoul Cérusier realizes with amazement that his face has changed. With the exception of an old uncle, no one, not even his wife,...

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Cast: Frank Villard

Napoleon III, the Commune, the third Republic in the background. In the foreground, two pretty, talented sisters, Virginie and Pauline Cardinal. They...

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Cast: Saturnin Fabre

A famous lawyer is irritated to see his fiancée spending her time trying to educate Languille, a tramp. Wanting to discourage his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Louis Seigner

Bertal, a despotic and hated theater director, is assassinated before a performance of Macbeth in which he was to play with Aurélia Nobli, his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michel Barsacq

The cinematographic illustration of fifteen cheerful, tender or ferocious songs that made the success of the songwriter of the comedian...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Noël-Noël

In Bourganeuf, an old maid, Charlotte Bourdier, confesses to Marie Chassagne that she has forged a sentimental intrigue by correspondence with the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Zappy Max

The strength of a couple's fascination with airplanes and flight is to the detriment of their family

Genre: Drama

Cast: Madeleine Renaud

It's no holds barred for Julian in pursuit of upward mobility. Although expected to channel career aspirations into the Church of the post-Napoleonic...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gérard Philipe

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

A weekend at a marquis’ country château lays bare some ugly truths about a group of haut bourgeois acquaintances.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nora Gregor

Michel Lenoir, a successful interior designer, has reached the middle of his life without ever getting married. A bit blue over it he dreams one...

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Cast: Denise Grey

Hélène and Aldo Giovanni are a circus trapeze double act and a couple. Aldo is temporarily replaced by former-partner Alexandre when...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Michèle Morgan

In late 19th century France, the Countess Louise, wife of a wealthy general, sells the earrings her husband gave her on their wedding day to pay off...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Charles Boyer