André Bac

The short stories of Guy de Maupassant enjoyed a renaissance in the early 1950s, thanks in great part to the Max Ophuls production Le Plaisir. In T...

13 de ago. de 1952

Um grupo de viajantes, entre eles um monge, se hospeda em uma pequena pousada. Durante uma confissão, a dona diz ao monge que ela e o marido costum...

19 de out. de 1951

O dia amanhece normal em um subúrbio operário. Um cego começa a subir a escada de um prédio, até que uma voz se faz escutar: “Cala essa boca!”. Um ...

09 de jun. de 1939

The Fenouillards (Sophie Desmarets and Jean Richard are the parents, Annie Sinigalia and Marie-José Ruíz are the daughters) are shopkeepers with hi...

04 de jan. de 1961

This drama about the Carmelite order of nuns is set during the French Revolution. A young woman seeks refuge with the Carmelites because she is ter...

01 de jun. de 1960

É a volta às aulas. Como todos os anos, os estudantes de Longeverne, liderados por Lebrac, declaram guerra aos de Velrans. Numa dessas batalhas, Le...

18 de abr. de 1962

A young woman's comfortable life with her boyfriend is disrupted when he leaves for military duty, entrusting her to a playboy friend seeking a fak...

16 de dez. de 1949

Mathilde Stangerson just married her fiance, when she heard that Larsan, her cruel former husband, whom she believed to be dead, is actually very m...

05 de out. de 1949

What was it about opera diva Grace Moore that attracted the attention of filmdom's top directors? Moore's 1937 American movie vehicle When You're i...

16 de abr. de 1939

In a settlement in the northern mining country. The Marles, Bréhard and Gohelle families wake up and prepare for a new day at work. The young engi...

06 de abr. de 1949

On Christmas night, an ex-convict meets a beautiful, married Italian woman who has a lot of things to hide.

04 de mai. de 1962

Stuck in a loveless marriage, bourgeois industrialist Francois falls in love with Janine, another man's wife. Francois sets up Janine as his mistre...

09 de out. de 1953

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, Fran...

19 de fev. de 1954

This telefilm in black and white is diffused on the first French chain the November 6th 1965. It undoubtedly remains the most known adaptation of t...

06 de nov. de 1965

Variations on the cultural and intellectual explosion in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district in 1946.

02 de dez. de 1950

A compilation of segments covers the seven deadly sins of greed, wrath, envy, pride, lust, sloth, and gluttony.

27 de mar. de 1952

Exclusive footage captures the wedding of American screen star Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier of Monaco.

17 de mai. de 1956

Documentary filmmaker Védrès' first semi-fictional feature was released in France in 1949 as La Vie Commence Demain. The film made it to the U.S. i...

13 de set. de 1950

Paul Martin is the subservient brown-nosing youngster who needs quick advancement up the hierarchy to pay for the modern lifestyle he is buying on ...

17 de mai. de 1963

Yan, who has just been acquitted of a crime he has not committed, returns to his Flemish village, where he meets hostility, particularly from Franz...

25 de jul. de 1962

Silvia and Harlequin, two young peasants, are in love. The Prince, who is also enamoured of Silvia, will test their feelings. Will the rural world ...

20 de abr. de 1968

"Poisoner" - After her fiancé is arrested Claire finds herself alone and forced to find work. She is hired by a country squire, Etienne de Montenoy...

23 de nov. de 1956

This Moroccan romance is a kind of Arab Tristan and Isolde: the heroine kills herself when she is convinced no one cares for her, the young noblema...

11 de jan. de 1949

Antoine Fournier, a language teacher at a secondary school in Lille, was disgraced by four young men he had caught stealing money from a charity co...

07 de nov. de 1956

This first film adaptation of Bertolt Brecht’s play about class distinctions was made in 1955 in the Vienna Rosenhügel studios, but it was only pre...

20 de out. de 1960

18 de mai. de 1951

Claire and Jean are lovers, but Claire's father opposes this union, because Jean is the son of a woman he once knew. Jean becomes a great singer, b...

23 de fev. de 1938

Filmed operetta about a wealthy Provencal man who puts those lining up for his inheritance through a series of colorful adventures, only to reveal ...

15 de abr. de 1940

01 de jan. de 1952

Adaptation for TV of the play by Friedrich Durrenmatt. A very rich old lady arrives in her nearly bankrupt native village. She is ready to come to ...

05 de jan. de 1971