Date of birth: 1891-06-24
Place of birth: Saint-Etienne, Loire, Rhône-Alpes, France
Known for: Acting
Also known as:


1937-01-28
Pépé le Moko, one of France's most wanted criminals, hides out in the Casbah section of Algiers. He

1939-04-26
The duel between a Czarist general and a lieutenant, over the general's wife, is postponed with war

1948-07-11
The film is a 125-minute, black-and-white biography of French priest and diplomat Charles Maurice de

1932-05-20
The Marquise de Langrune invites her friends at her castle in Beaulieu. Among them is Lord Beltham w

1960-09-02
A criminal making plans to pull off one big score before he retires, comes into possession of secret

1933-02-24
In Italy, in 1736, Pergolese is in love with Maria. But Maria's brother, Count Raniero, forbids his

1933-10-06
A professor of philosophy, an atheist, converts to Catholicism following a miracle: his daughter, wh

1933-11-24
Under the regime of Louis XVIII. Years after Waterloo, Napoleon's loyal officers live in retirement

1934-02-03
A woman suffers ill repute when she deserts her husband for a fling with an adventurer and gives the

1934-07-13
Jacques de Nisson, a rich man, has a new mistress, Lucie Cavelier. Which does not prevent him from c

1933-07-14
A young woman loves a thief and follows him in all his bad tricks. Tired of this life, she leaves hi

1935-07-05
An Hungarian young man hides his real identity as baron Barinkay until he returns to his birthplace

1936-05-25
Ruined by his competitor, the banker Saccard decides to set up a new business.

1936-05-22
During the French Revolution in 1793, a member of the Convention, seduced by the Comtesse de Beaulie

1936-11-13
At the turn of the last century, a beautiful spy takes advantage of a handsome officer to get across

1937-09-02
Serge loves living it up but painting the town red has a price... too high for him! What to do then?

1936-11-11
A young woman wishing to divorce, promises money to her husband's ex-mistress to obtain her testimon

1936-12-11
French-language version of Port Arthur (1936), a German language film (q.v.) co-produced by German,

1936-12-18
A commander suspects his wife of infidelity, when she turns to a subordinate officer to help her aga

1937-04-09
For years now, Chief inspector Gustave Picard has been trying to bring down Salviati, the dreadful l

1937-12-22
Paris, 1937. Winckler kills his enemy Gordon, a Chicago mobster, from the stage of a Parisian music

1937-06-03
During the students ' rebellion against Nicholas the Second in Russia, Viana tries to kill the gover

1938-01-19
A sailor falls in love with an innkeeper on a lost island.

1938-02-16
The film portrays the relationship between a female Moroccan student, who has been forced to leave h

1938-06-08
Baronski has had enough of being a small-time merchant and decides, aided by his daughter Esther, to

1938-09-28
This murder mystery is set in a Parisian cafe and examines the mysterious murder of a famed journali

1942-03-27
Edwige Feuillère and Pierre Richard-Willm star in director Jacques de Baroncelli's adaptation of the

1938-10-28
Adrienne Lecouvreur is an acclaimed actress who falls in love with Polish prince Maurice de Saxe, on

1940-12-13
In a palace in Nice, a modest valet is confused with his master, a viscount chased by a man-eater.

1939-01-11
Bouboule is a taxi driver. A Russian princess wishing to acquire French nationality offers to marry

1942-05-20
The children born from a first marriage of a widower and a widower who have remarried do not get alo

1942-05-29
Beautiful and adored by the public, the great actress Florence once faulted with Remi, a disreputabl

1941-10-30
Some, like Ravier de l'Orne are born... masters, but ,like him, do not live up to their rank. Others

1945-03-23
A rich peasant, Carvajan, seeks revenge on the castellan, Clairefont, with whom he had a serious con

1939-12-15
Two twin brothers have joined the army, Paul by vocation is a lieutenant of spahis and Georges to es

1941-12-23
Cambo, a banker, has been in trouble since a certain Parizot has tried to extort stocks from him. Fo

1940-01-29
Fearing a gangster's vengeance,his moll sails away to South Africa ,where many emigrants intend to w

1940-04-03
The forbidden romance between wealthy Giselle Preville and impoverished journalist Claude Dauphin. W

1947-08-06
A detective uncovers a crime. The suspects are numerous and it will take all the insight of a journa

1948-06-30
Commissioner Thomas simultaneously investigates the actions of an oil company, a theft and an assass

1947-11-15
Around 1750, in the Dauphiné not far from the Swiss border, a cooper, tired of the injustices affect

1948-11-26
During a singles meal, the phone rings. A woman claims a man, Jean-Louis. As a joke, the master of t

1949-02-02
A gangster, arrested by the police, manages to escape during his transfer to Paris. He takes refuge

1950-09-01
The king orders viscount Florestan to take mademoiselle de Solanges for his wife. But the viscount d

1950-10-20
A pilot, hero of the war, finds himself implicated in spite of himself in a traffic. He is wanted by

1951-10-17
Stan and Ollie are marooned on an island in the south pacific ocean.

1950-02-08
Gaston wants more than anything to marry the naive Simone. But where he is, there is Sidonie, a loca

1952-01-24
Maria-Pilar is the new wife of an Algerian gangster whom the police have just arrested. The son of a

1952-03-27
A compilation of segments covers the seven deadly sins of greed, wrath, envy, pride, lust, sloth, an

1951-05-09
Eugène, who works for Radio-Europe, is a bit dim-witted. He lives in a block of flats whose caretake

1952-11-14
A daydreaming French composer sees himself as a fine figure dashing through history.

1951-05-18
Olivier Cabrol is an immature young reveler who lives from hand to mouth. One day he inherits a fabu

1951-08-09
After an accident, Raymond has gone blind. His family treats him like a child, but fortunately a nun

1952-11-26
An industrialist who prefers painting to business is cheated on by his wife with a painter who prefe

1954-09-24
A publicity-minded French mayor reunites quintuplets and their earthy father, all six played by Fern

1938-12-14
Herr Werther, a new magistrate to the Grand Duchy of Walheim who is a violinist and poet, seems to h

1956-11-07
A young opera dancer tries to help her mother financially by performing in a dubious cabaret.
1938-10-01
The inhabitants of a poor village want to sell their houses and their land. One day, a woman breaks

1954-02-10
Witty narration follows the history of Versailles Palace; founded by Louis XIII, enlarged by autocra

1937-01-15
Lyrical biography of the classical composer, depicted as a romantic hero, an accursed artist.

1937-06-23
Based on a novel by Maurice Dekobra, the film is set in Yoshiwara, the red-light district of Tokyo,

1939-09-07
French version of the Selma Lagerlof story, most famously filmed in 1921 by Victor Sjostrom, about a

1954-10-11
During the Occupation, a boarding school in Moulins was placed under the rule of a headmistress comm

1954-04-30
Alain, a doctor, has had his life turned upside down by a family tragedy. To forget, Alain joins the

1933-12-15
An engineer is hired to plan and oversee the construction of a undersea tunnel between Europe and th

1940-01-27
Franz Ferdinand, heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary, is kept absent from the royal court due to h

1940-02-28
Serenade represented the return to the screen of international favorite Lillian Harvey after an abse

1939-03-24
Aged penniless actors are living in a old people's home. They always talk about their past glory or

1936-12-02
While still behind bars, a crook manages several schemes including one that almost gets his penniles
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1938-12-21
Claire Buisson becomes enamored with Gerard and soon afterwords she becomes pregnant. Gerard advises

1923-04-26
The film based on the novel of the same name by Alexandre Duma, is concerned with fraternal royal st

1953-07-26
After a novice nun learns of the sudden death of her parents, she leaves the convent to manage the f

1932-11-25
Benjamin Déboisé, a hatter, his salesman and a young man want to kidnap an American millionaire, put

1953-02-15
Young conductor Roberto Lombardini has never known his father who is actually a former musician, a f

1938-04-01
A British officer poses as a traitor in order to infiltrate a team of terrorists who are sabotaging

1938-12-02
The history of one of France's most famous streets is retold, featuring multiple performances from G

1948-04-07
Around 1750, in the Dauphiné not far from the Swiss border, a cooper, tired of the injustices affect

1956-01-27
Historical film directed and written by Sacha Guitry follows the the history of Paris from its found

1953-04-04
A young French, Vignerte, is hired in the court of Lautenberg, an imaginary land, as the young Princ