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Left Bank
1931-08-29
Fantômas
1932-05-20
The Marquise de Langrune invites her friends at her castle in Beaulieu. Among them is Lord Beltham w
The Sandman
1932-01-15
Lieutenant Varnière, responsible for discovering the cause of the death of two officers in Algeria,
Nights in Port Said
1932-05-06
The niece of a shady tavern-keeper of Port Said, surrounded by dangerous men who haunt the ports, me
L'Or dans la rue
1934-12-28
A young man is involved in a swindle to produce synthetic gold, but fortunately when the fakery is u
Le Billet de mille
1935-01-11
The tribulations of a banknote, from its exit from a counter to its destruction, passing through doz
Antonia
1935-01-25
The famous singer Antonia left the stage to marry a country gentleman. She goes alone one day to Bud
La Danseuse rouge
1937-05-21
Tania, a young girl from Central Europe, leaves her home because of her abusive father. Trained, in
Adrienne Lecouvreur
1938-10-28
Adrienne Lecouvreur is an acclaimed actress who falls in love with Polish prince Maurice de Saxe, on
La Cité des lumières
1938-12-08
The life of two students, Rodolphe and Madeleine. They love each other but he is rich and she has ju
Vidocq
1939-03-18
A film based upon the life of Vidocq, the famous adventurer, who, after numerous prison escapes ceas
Cordial Agreement
1939-04-20
The film depicts events between the Fashoda crisis in 1898 and the 1904 signing of the Entente Cordi
Gribouille
1937-09-10
Camille Morestan serves as a jury member at a court in Paris. The attractive Natalie Roguin is accus
From Mayerling to Sarajevo
1940-01-27
Franz Ferdinand, heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary, is kept absent from the royal court due to h
Three from St. Cyr
1939-08-13
Three students from Saint-Cyr are sent to Syria to fight the rebels in the desert.
Abused Confidence
1937-11-29
Lydia (Danielle Darrieux) is a student, poor and orphaned, who pretends to be the daughter of a famo
Marion de Lorme
1918-10-11
The romantic drama based on the play of the same name, depicting the life of a 17th-century French c
Stupéfiants
1932-12-16
When an up-and-coming singer's career is jeopardized by morphine addiction, her brother takes on the
Marked Girls
1938-10-12
Juliette, an innocent woman, is wrongly sentenced to prison for attempted murder. After her release,
Rasputin
1938-01-28
Story of the Siberian monk Gregory Rasputin and the hold he exerted over the court of the last Russi
Portrait of a Woman
1944-01-17
A woman disappears after visiting her daughter and realizing her presence was unwelcome by her in-la
The Orderly
1933-08-25
Philippe, the order of an old colonel, surprises the wife of his boss in the arms of a young lieuten
Mama Hummingbird
1937-11-26
A middle aged baroness thinks she is still young enough to have an affair with a military man the ag
L'Argent
1936-05-25
Ruined by his competitor, the banker Saccard decides to set up a new business.
Le Voleur
1933-12-01
A woman steals to have enough money to please her husband. Her nephew, madly in love with her, repor
The Tomboy
1936-02-21
The eponymous garçonne or flapper is Monique Lerbier, an emancipated French woman who leaves home to
Port Arthur
1936-12-11
French-language version of Port Arthur (1936), a German language film (q.v.) co-produced by German,
Brazza, or The Epic of the Congo
1940-02-01
The voyages of Pierre Savorgnan de Brassa through Africa. This great explorer, the founder of Brazza
Miss Rovel
1921-11-11
Misanthrope Raymond Ferray's life of peace and quiet is disrupted by the arrival of his new neighbor