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Christian-Jaque

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V.O.: Fanfan La Tulipe
Fr. 2003. Adventures by Gérard Krawczyk with Vincent Pérez, Penélope Cruz, Didier Bourdon. After joining the army to escape an arranged marriage, a womanizing adventurer uncovers a plot against Louis XV.
Runtime: 99 min.
Runtime: 340 min.

Carné, l'homme à la caméra

V.O.: La Vie à belles dents
Fr. 1980. Documentary by Christian-Jaque.
Fr. 1977. Musical by Christian-Jaque with Bernard Alane, Jean-Pierre Darras, Claire Vernet. Betrayed by his mistress, a viscount decides to conquer the women of the world.
Runtime: 99 min.
Fr. 1975. Adventures by Christian-Jaque with John Philip Law, Gert Fröbe, Nathalie Delon. Through a combination of circumstances, a doctor investigates the disappearance of a shipment of oil that has been replaced by sea water.
Runtime: 112 min.

The Legend of Frenchie King

V.O.: Les Pétroleuses
Fr. 1971. Western by Christian-Jaque with Brigitte Bardot, Claudia Cardinale, Micheline Presle. Two rival gangs led by women fight over a Texas ranch.
Runtime: 93 min.

Emma Hamilton

V.O.: Le Calde Notti di Lady Hamilton
All. 1968. Drama by Christian-Jaque with Michèle Mercier, Richard Johnson, John Mills. A young peasant girl marries a lord and becomes the mistress of an admiral.
Runtime: 95 min.

Dead Run

V.O.: Deux Billets pour Mexico
Fr. 1967. Crime drama by Christian-Jaque with Georges Géret, Peter Lawford, Ira Furstenberg. A pickpocket accidentally steals a secret document from a double agent.
Fr. 1966. Police comedy by Christian-Jaque with Jean Marais, Danièle Evenou, Jess Hahn. Detective Simon Templar is brought in to protect an adventurer's daughter pursued by the Germans and Americans.
Runtime: 98 min.
Runtime: 88 min.
Fr. 1965. Sketches by Terence Young, Christian-Jaque, Carlo Lizzani with Henry Fonda, Bourvil, Vittorio Gassman. Three espionage adventures.
Runtime: 91 min.
Fr. 1964. Adventures by Christian-Jaque with Alain Delon, Virna Lisi, Adolfo Marsillach. To avoid being unmasked, a vigilante is replaced by his twin brother.
Runtime: 115 min.
Fr. 1964. Drama by Christian-Jaque with Claude Rich, Francis Blanche, France Anglade. In 1942, an SS officer interrupts a birthday dinner to demand two hostages to be shot.
Runtime: 95 min.

The Man From Cocody

V.O.: Le Gentleman de Cocody
Fr. 1964. Adventures by Christian-Jaque with Jean Marais, Liselotte Pulver, Philippe Clay. An embassy attach
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1962. Drama by Christian-Jaque with Pierre Brasseur, Marina Vlady, Bourvil. A woman accuses a nurse of her husband's murder.
Runtime: 118 min.

Madame

V.O.: Madame Sans-Gêne
Fr. 1961. Comedy by Christian-Jaque with Sophia Loren, Robert Hossein, Julien Bertheau. A launderer marries a sergeant in Bonaparte's army who will become a marshal.
Runtime: 100 min.

Love and the Frenchwoman

V.O.: La Française et l'amour
Fr. 1960. Sketches by Henri Decoin, Jean Delannoy, Michel Boisrond, René Clair, Henri Verneuil, Christian-Jaque, Jean-Paul Le Chanois with Jacqueline Porel, Darry Cowl, Noël Roquevert. Various aspects of the love life of the French woman.
Runtime: 135 min.

Babette Goes to War

V.O.: Babette s'en va-t-en guerre
Fr. 1959. Comedy by Christian-Jaque with Brigitte Bardot, Jacques Charrier, Francis Blanche. During the war, a small provincial girl is involved in an espionage case.
Runtime: 105 min.
Fr. 1958. Comedy by Christian-Jaque with Fernandel, Toto, Noël Roquevert. In a village divided by the French-Italian border, a smuggler causes a lot of trouble for a customs officer who is nevertheless his friend.
Runtime: 98 min.

Girl in His Pocket

V.O.: Amour de poche
Fr. 1957. Fantasy comedy by Pierre Kast with Jean Marais, Geneviève Page, Agnès Laurent. A biologist develops a chemical substance that petrifies living things and reduces their volume.
Runtime: 82 min.
Fr. 1957. Police comedy by Christian-Jaque with Martine Carol, Michel Piccoli, Philippe Clay. Wrongly suspected of having stolen a valuable jewel, a young model at a fashion house sets out to find the thieves herself.
Runtime: 88 min.
Fr. 1955. Drama by Christian-Jaque with Jean Gaven, André Valmy, Jean-Louis Trintignant. A distress call from a trawler leads various people to come to the rescue of the crew.
Fr. 1955. Drama by Christian-Jaque with Martine Carol, Charles Boyer, Jacques Castelot. A chamberlain of Napoleon III falls in love with a music hall star.
Runtime: 120 min.
Fr. 1954. History by Christian-Jaque with Martine Carol, André Luguet, Daniel Ivernel. After marrying an aristocrat, a young shop girl begins a life of debauchery and intrigue in the dissolute milieu of the French court.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1953. History by Christian-Jaque with Martine Carol, Pedro Armendariz, Massimo Serato. Caesar Borgia uses his sister Lucrezia as an instrument to satisfy his political ambitions.
Runtime: 118 min.
Fr. 1952. Satire by Christian-Jaque with Daniel Gélin, Martine Carol, Danielle Darrieux. On his wedding day, a young man relives the many love affairs he had in the past.
Runtime: 110 min.
Fr. 1951. Adventures by Christian-Jaque with Gérard Philipe, Gina Lollobrigida, Noël Roquevert. The rocambolic adventures of a young intrepid soldier serving under Louis XV.
Runtime: 102 min.
Fr. 1949. Adventures by Christian-Jaque with Viveca Lindfors, Michel Auclair.

Heroes in White

V.O.: D'homme à hommes
Fr. 1948. Biography by Christian-Jaque with Jean-Louis Barrault, Bernard Blier, Hélène Perdrière. Witnessing the horrors of war, Swiss man Henri Dunant founds the Red Cross to help all wounded soldiers.
Runtime: 97 min.

The Charterhouse of Parme

V.O.: La Chartreuse de Parme
Fr. 1947. Melodrama by Christian-Jaque with Gérard Philipe, Maria Casarès, Renée Faure. Sentenced to twenty years in a fortress, a young aristocrat escapes with the help of his jailer's daughter.
Runtime: 166 min.
Fr. 1946. Psychological drama by Christian-Jaque with Louis Jouvet, François Périer, Gaby Morlay. Chased away by his fianc?e's family, a man returns twenty years later to seek revenge.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1945. Drama by Christian-Jaque with Fernand Ledoux, Renée Faure, Lucien Coëdel. A wizard wants to marry the daughter of a simple man, even against her will.
Runtime: 100 min.

Angel and Sinner

V.O.: Boule de Suif
Fr. 1945. Satirical drama by Christian-Jaque with Micheline Presle, Alfred Adam, Jean Brochard. In 1870 in the middle of the Prussian occupation, a prostitute suffers the contempt of nobles who travel with her on a stagecoach.
Runtime: 103 min.
Runtime: 95 min.

Bizet's Carmen

V.O.: Carmen
Fr. 1942. Sentimental comedy by Christian-Jaque with Viviane Romance, Jean Marais, Bernard Blier. A beautiful gypsy leads a young officer to his doom.
Runtime: 152 min.
Fr. 1941. Police comedy by Christian-Jaque with Harry Baur, Raymond Rouleau, Renée Faure. In a mountain village one Christmas night, a precious jewel is stolen and Santa Claus is murdered.
Runtime: 105 min.
Fr. 1941. Social drama by Christian-Jaque with Jean Tissier, Louise Carletti, Jean Claudio.
Fr. 1941. Sentimental drama by Christian-Jaque with Marie Déa, Fernand Ledoux, Raymond Rouleau. Two sisters fall in love with the same man.
Fr. 1940. Comedy by Christian-Jaque with Max Dearly, Wissia Dina, Charpin.
Fr. 1938. Burlesque by Christian-Jaque with Fernandel, Le Vigan, Mona Goya.
Runtime: 92 min.
Runtime: 98 min.
Runtime: 88 min.
Runtime: 91 min.
Fr. 1937. Comedy by Christian-Jaque with Fernandel, Mona Goya, Alice Tissot.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1937. Dramatic comedy by Christian-Jaque with Fernandel, Josette Fernandel, Lucien Rozenberg.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1936. Musical by Christian-Jaque with Mistinguett, Jules Berry.
Runtime: 93 min.
Fr. 1936. Crime drama by Christian-Jaque with Jules Berry, Josseline Gaël, André Berley.
Fr. 1936. Dramatic comedy by Christian-Jaque with Fernandel, Robert Le Vigan, Daniel Mendaille.
Runtime: 91 min.
Fr. 1935. Drama by Christian-Jaque.
Runtime: 75 min.
Runtime: 95 min.
Runtime: 63 min.

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