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Catherine Fonteney

Catherine Fonteney

French actress (1879-1966)
June 23, 1879 (April 29, 1966)
Fr. 1960. Psychological drama by Henri Colpi with Alida Valli, Georges Wilson, Jacques Harden. Believing she recognizes her husband, who disappeared in the war, in an amnesiac tramp, a woman tries to awaken his memories.
Runtime: 90 min.

I Spit on Your Grave

V.O.: J'irai cracher sur vos tombes
Fr. 1959. Social drama by Michel Gast with Christian Marquand, Antonella Lualdi, Paul Guers. A light-skinned Black man tries to avenge his brother who was lynched by White people.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1954. Comedy by Jean Stelli with Gaby Morlay, André Luguet, Jean Brochard. An election campaign is complicated by a romance between the children of the opponents.
Runtime: 94 min.
Fr. 1946. Drama by Jean Choux with Simone Renant, Jean Chevrier, Gabrielle Dorziat. During the 1940 exodus, a young girl takes in a baby to whom she becomes deeply attached.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1944. Mores drama by Fernand Rivers with Suzy Prim, Fernand Gravey, Pierre Larquey. A former officer of the imperial army wants to hunt down a con artist who bamboozled his uncle.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1944. Melodrama by Guillaume Radot with Annie Ducaux, Jacques Dumesnil, Michèle Martin. The negative consequences of an abortion on a household.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1943. Adventures by Émile Couzinet with Jean Weber, Robert Favart, Michèle Lahaye.
Runtime: 98 min.

The Duchess of Langeais

V.O.: La Duchesse de Langeais
Fr. 1942. Sentimental drama by Jacques de Baroncelli with Edwige Feuillère, Pierre Richard-Willm, Aimé Clariond. During the Empire, a love affair begins between a general and a frivolous aristocrat.
Runtime: 138 min.
Fr. 1942. Sentimental drama by Jean Choux with Renée Saint-Cyr, Jean Murat, Myno Burney. A young mother, believing herself to be abandoned by her lover, marries another man.
Runtime: 95 min.
Runtime: 80 min.
Fr. 1938. Melodrama by André Hugon with Raimu, Germaine Dermoz, Bernard Lancret.
Runtime: 93 min.
Fr. 1938. Sentimental drama by Jean Vallée with Henri Rollan, Jose Noguero, Fernand Charpin.
Runtime: 88 min.
Fr. 1936. Dramatic comedy by Max Ophüls with Simone Berriau, Jacqueline Daix, Georges Vitray.
Runtime: 69 min.
Fr. 1936. Sentimental comedy by Marc Allégret with Simone Simon, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Raymond Rouleau.
Runtime: 80 min.

The Man From Nowhere

V.O.: L'Homme de nulle part
Fr. 1936. Dramatic comedy by Pierre Chenal with Pierre Blanchar, Isa Miranda, Robert Le Vigan.
Runtime: 92 min.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1932. Dramatic comedy by Julien Duvivier with Robert Lynen, Harry Baur, Catherine Fonteney.
Runtime: 85 min.

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