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Émile Genevois

Date of birth: 1918-01-01

Place of birth: Barlin, Pas-de-Calais, France

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Emile Gennevois, Émile Jean Genevois, E. Genevoix, Emile Genevois

Émile Genevois

Biography

Movie Credits

Les Misérables
3.9

Les Misérables

1934-02-09

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po

A Certain Mister
1.9

A Certain Mister

1950-05-24

Documents relevant to National Defence have been concealed in a certain vase by a dangerous gang of

Crainquebille
0

Crainquebille

1934-03-16

Crainquebille, merchant of four seasons, is sentenced to fifteen days in prison for having insulted

La cinquième empreinte
0

La cinquième empreinte

1934-07-13

Jacques de Nisson, a rich man, has a new mistress, Lucie Cavelier. Which does not prevent him from c

Le Billet de mille
0

Le Billet de mille

1935-01-11

The tribulations of a banknote, from its exit from a counter to its destruction, passing through doz

La Fille de Madame Angot
0

La Fille de Madame Angot

1935-10-11

Under the Directory, Clairette is in love with the chansonnier Ange Pitou, while the hairdresser Pom

Debout là-dedans !
0

Debout là-dedans !

1935-12-20

A student monitor in a high school in the French provinces has no control over the pupils. He is in

Rose
0

Rose

1936-02-21

The Terrible Lovers
0

The Terrible Lovers

1936-08-21

After a year of turbulent marriage Annette and Daniel get a divorce, and each marries again. However

The Marriage of Chiffon
3

The Marriage of Chiffon

1942-08-06

Odette Joyeux plays an eccentric young aristocrat called "Chiffon", who is struggling to comply with

Midnight in Paris
3.1

Midnight in Paris

1942-10-14

On a rainy night, eccentric tramp Mr. La Souris finds a corpse. But the body soon vanishes in his ca

Portrait of Innocence
3.1

Portrait of Innocence

1941-12-02

A student from an elementary school accidentally breaks the glass roof of his school. His comrades d

Au P'tit Zouave
2.6

Au P'tit Zouave

1950-03-16

Au p'tit Zouave, a café, sees a colorful clientele from working-class Paris. An assassin will shake

Majestic Hotel Cellars
2.3

Majestic Hotel Cellars

1945-08-11

In my “cellar” where case workers all the people of a great hotel, the head of the café, Donge, find

Son of France
0

Son of France

1946-05-15

The crew of a tank from the 1st French army took part in the liberation of Strasbourg during the fal

Gates of the Night
3.5

Gates of the Night

1946-12-03

In post-Liberation Paris, a man reunites with a friend and meets the woman of his dreams, only to di

Wear His Heart on His Sleeve
3.3

Wear His Heart on His Sleeve

1949-06-28

Léon Ménard, the village verger, is a decent young man whose hobby is to play the accordion. One day

Les Dieux du dimanche
0

Les Dieux du dimanche

1949-02-09

A soccer enthusiast like his father, Martin Lambert is the (gifted) goalkeeper of the local team. He

Justice Is Done
3.1

Justice Is Done

1950-09-20

Elsa Lundenstein is accused of having murdered her lover. The jury discusses the case vividly. All m

Jo la Romance
0

Jo la Romance

1949-03-04

For love, the singer Georges Hyverlin gives up his profession to work with his father-in-law in his

Five Red Tulips
2.9

Five Red Tulips

1949-03-23

During the Tour de France, five riders are found murdered with a red tulip near their bodies. A jour

The Strollers
2.6

The Strollers

1950-11-25

Jean-Louis forgets to use the pedestrian crossing;Who could have believed then where it would lead t

Paris Incident
0

Paris Incident

1950-11-02

Story is primarily based on the adventures of Antoine, a young telegraph messenger on his second nig

Lost Souvenirs
2.6

Lost Souvenirs

1950-11-11

Suppose lost and found objects could talk... But they can! At least four of them... : -A statuette o

I Love Only You
2.5

I Love Only You

1949-06-30

Ronaldo, a singer with the growing reputation dedicating himself body and soul to his art, sacrifici

The Straw Lover
1.8

The Straw Lover

1951-01-05

The wife of gunsmith Gaston Sarazin cheats on him with his salesman. The husband, informed, wants re

At the Grand Balcony
3.2

At the Grand Balcony

1949-11-30

World War I aviator Carbot attempts to establish a commercial airline after the war, for the purpose

The Cape of Hope
2.3

The Cape of Hope

1951-11-14

Lyria, a faded beauty who runs a seedy waterfront bar, is madly in love with Bob, a crooked attorney

Perfectionist
3.1

Perfectionist

1951-11-28

Professor Louis Delage is a kidney transplant specialist. He is so good in his field that his peers

The Ferret
2.8

The Ferret

1950-02-10

A mysterious figure signing himself "The Ferret" keeps sending letters to the police, tipping them o

Hello… I love you
0.5

Hello… I love you

1952-05-09

Since he met Odette, Pierre thinks only of her. Every day, he calls her saying only "Hello...I love

Les Mémoires de la vache Yolande
0

Les Mémoires de la vache Yolande

1951-05-02

A drama teacher works as an extra in the cinema: he has to milk a cow. Left alone with the animal in

The Prettiest Sin in the World
3

The Prettiest Sin in the World

1951-08-29

Zoé, a pretty penniless girl, decides on the advice of her neighbor to embark on gallantry. After a

Ils sont dans les vignes...
2.5

Ils sont dans les vignes...

1952-10-31

In 1935, in the Burgundian village of Valromey, Commissioner Desbordes was the very unpopular leader

One Hundred Francs Per Second
2.6

One Hundred Francs Per Second

1953-01-09

Philippe, an employee at the Bourdinet firm, having been caught kissing Jacqueline, his boss's daugh

Holiday for Henrietta
3.5

Holiday for Henrietta

1952-12-17

Two scriptwriters argue about the fate of Henrietta, a charming and gamine shopgirl. One favors a co

It Happened in Paris
0

It Happened in Paris

1952-12-26

Wealthy American Patricia comes to spend some time at her uncle's place in Paris. While out on her

The High Life
0

The High Life

1951-10-26

Jojo is a seventeen-year-old factory worker living poorly in Aubervilliers with his grandmother. Dis

Trip to America
3

Trip to America

1951-10-31

As part of the fascination in post World War II France with American culture, a young French couple

Follow That Man
3

Follow That Man

1953-02-27

While celebrating his birthday, police inspector Basquier recalls two of his most celebrated cases.

Les Dents longues
2.7

Les Dents longues

1953-03-15

A young, talented and ambitious journalist, Louis heads off to try his luck in Paris. He's spotted b

The Happy Road
2.8

The Happy Road

1957-06-20

Two children run away from a Swiss boarding school and set out for Paris, with their frantic parents

Blood to the Head
3

Blood to the Head

1956-08-20

François Cardinaud is one of the richest shipowners in the region. But this success arouses resentme

Oasis
0

Oasis

1955-03-18

Two female agents from a rival gang are sent to disrupt the operations of a gold-smuggler's caravan

This Man Is Dangerous
2.9

This Man Is Dangerous

1953-11-22

On the run from international police, Special Agent Lemmy Caution arrives in the South of France and

Casque d'Or
3.6

Casque d'Or

1952-03-13

At the end of the 19th century, during a ball in Joinville, on the outskirts of Paris, Georges, a fo

Les Misérables
3.6

Les Misérables

1958-03-12

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po

Rue de l'estrapade
2.6

Rue de l'estrapade

1953-04-14

While Henri Laurent speeds along on the racing circuits, his pretty wife Françoise goes from luxury

La Madelon
2.1

La Madelon

1955-10-28

1914, a small village of the Marne. Charming and woken up, Madeleine, said the Madelon, who works in

Nights of Montmartre
2.3

Nights of Montmartre

1955-08-08

Bobby earns his living in Montmartre by duping naïve provincials, along with his pal Julien, as well

La joyeuse prison
0

La joyeuse prison

1956-06-29

Benoit, the head guard of Clouville Prison, prefers to be liked than feared. This basic principle tr

The Ragpickers of Emmaus
3.5

The Ragpickers of Emmaus

1955-02-23

The Emmaüs community opened and functioned thanks to the generous impetus of Abbé Pierre Groues, bri

I'll Get Back to Kandara
0

I'll Get Back to Kandara

1956-12-20

One evening, professor André Barret sees the author of a murder in the darkness; cafe owner Cordelec

Law of the Streets
3.5

Law of the Streets

1956-04-25

Yves Tréguier, a young orphan, escapes from a reform school in Brittany to join "Dédé la Glace" in P

Madame et son auto
0

Madame et son auto

1958-10-15

Sophie Dirondel, history teacher at the Saint-Cloison-sur-Ermoise, wins the jackpot of a lottery, a

Incognito
1.6

Incognito

1958-04-09

Bob Stanley was an American secret agent during World War II in France. After the war Stanley return

Skin and Bones
0

Skin and Bones

1961-04-28

Convicted of murdering his wife, a crime of which he declares himself innocent, Jacques Mazur is ser

Rififi
3.9

Rififi

1955-04-13

Out of prison after a five-year stretch, jewel thief Tony turns down a quick job his friend Jo offer

Maria Chapdelaine
4

Maria Chapdelaine

1934-12-14

A young woman has three suitors on her father's logging ranch on the Quebec frontier.

Hardboiled Egg Time
2.5

Hardboiled Egg Time

1958-03-19

A shy, penniless employee of the garage owner Grillot, the gentle Louis wins $10 million in the lott

The Best Part
3.4

The Best Part

1955-12-30

Philippe Perrin, a young engineer passionate about his work, leads the construction of a huge dam in

The Man in My Life
2.5

The Man in My Life

1952-04-16

L'homme de ma vie stars Madeleine Robinson as Madeleine, who after being abandoned by her lover is f

Sénéchal the Magnificent
3.3

Sénéchal the Magnificent

1957-05-24

Sénéchal, an actor touring the provinces with the "Tournées Carlini" does not meet the success he th

Until the Last One
2.8

Until the Last One

1957-03-20

Just released from prison after serving a six-month sentence, Fernand Bastia goes into hiding. He ha

Without Trumpet or Drum
0

Without Trumpet or Drum

1959-12-22

Summer 1870. Following the French defeat at Sedan. Léon, a soldier in a detachment isolated in the A

Et ta sœur…
2.6

Et ta sœur…

1958-09-24

Bastien du Boccage is a repeat offender: hasn't he been sent to jail no fewer than six times? But he

The Baron of the Locks
3.2

The Baron of the Locks

1960-04-13

The lucky Baron wins a boat in a card game and takes off with his former lover to find new adventure

Champions Juniors
2.8

Champions Juniors

1951-01-01

Even back in 1951, boys knew more about cars than their dads.

L'homme de joie
0

L'homme de joie

1950-12-08

A boudoir adventure during which the seductive Madame Jolivet, shocked by the behavior of her husban

The Moment of Truth
2.9

The Moment of Truth

1952-10-22

After attending to a suicidal young man, Dr Richard learns that his wife has been unfaithful for yea

Les Hommes en blanc
0

Les Hommes en blanc

1955-05-09

Jean Nerac completes his medical studies, sure of a successful career, but less sure of his attempts

Dark Eyes
5

Dark Eyes

1935-09-05

In 1913, in Russia, a widower hides from his daughter that he is a butler in a meeting restaurant. S

Papa, Mama, My Wife and Me
2.9

Papa, Mama, My Wife and Me

1955-10-18

Robert Langlois is now married to Catherine, the former housemaid. And they would live happily ever

The Earrings of Madame de...
3.8

The Earrings of Madame de...

1953-04-16

In late 19th century France, the Countess Louise, wife of a wealthy general, sells the earrings her

People of No Importance
2.9

People of No Importance

1956-02-15

During a stay at a roadside inn, long-distance lorry driver Jean Viard meets a young woman Clothilde

Crime and Punishment
3.5

Crime and Punishment

1956-12-04

A young tormented student can no longer stand his miserable life. To avoid his sister marrying an ol