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Claude Rich

Claude Rich

French actor (1929-2017)
February 8, 1929 (July 20, 2017)
Runtime: 109 min.

Looking for Hortense

V.O.: Cherchez Hortense
Fr. 2012. Dramatic comedy by Pascal Bonitzer with Jean-Pierre Bacri, Kristin Scott Thomas, Isabelle Carré. Lacking the courage to ask his father, a state councilor, to prevent the deportation of an undocumented Serbian woman, a professor gets caught in a web of lies.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 2011. Comedy by Josée Dayan with Jeanne Moreau, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Claude Rich. To avoid being put on the street, three friends in their eighties decide to rent out their services as live-in grandparents.
Runtime: 100 min.

And If We All Lived Together?

V.O.: Et si on vivait tous ensemble?
Fr. 2011. Dramatic comedy by Stéphane Robelin with Jane Fonda, Pierre Richard, Claude Rich. Struggling with different troubles, five friends in their seventies decide to live together in a large house.
Runtime: 96 min.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 2008. Dramatic comedy by François Dupeyron with Félicité Wouassi, Claude Rich, Elisabeth Oppong. In order to continue receiving her husband's pension, an African mother from a multi-ethnic suburb of Paris buries his corpse in the cellar with the help of an elderly neighbor.
Runtime: 92 min.

Partners in Crimes

V.O.: Le Crime est notre affaire
Fr. 2008. Police comedy by Pascal Thomas with Catherine Frot, André Dussollier, Claude Rich. Posing as a cook, a chatelaine investigates the murder of a woman in a residence inhabited by a cantankerous old man and his children at each other’s throats.
Runtime: 109 min.
Fr. 2006. Dramatic comedy by Alain Resnais with André Dussollier, Sabine Azéma, Pierre Arditi. In snowy Paris, the intertwined destinies of six men and women seeking to overcome their loneliness or to find their soul mate.
Runtime: 126 min.
Fr. 2005. History by Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe with Claude Rich, Daniel Prévost, Jean-Pierre Marielle. In front of the court of the Inquisition, the scientist Galileo defends his position in favor of Copernicus' thesis that the Earth revolves around the sun.
Fr. 2004. Psychological drama by Safy Nebbou with Claude Rich, Louisa Pili, Sandrine Bonnaire. A little girl goes to pick up her grandfather at his retirement home so that he can help her find the grandmother she never knew.
Runtime: 84 min.
Fr. 2003. Drama by Pierre Schoendoerffer with Bruno Cremer, Florence Darel, Claude Rich. In 1978, a young journalist tries to shed light on the mysterious disappearance of a French filmmaker in Thailand.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 2003. Police comedy by Bruno Podalydès with Denis Podalydès, Jean-Noël Brouté, Pierre Arditi. In the 1920s, a reporter and a photographer try to solve the mystery surrounding the attempted murder of a scientist's daughter.
Runtime: 121 min.

The Cost of Living

V.O.: Le Coût de la vie
Fr. 2003. Mores comedy by Philippe Le Guay with Vincent Lindon, Fabrice Luchini, Géraldine Pailhas. In Lyon, various intrigues take place between people with a neurotic obsession with money.
Runtime: 109 min.
Runtime: 96 min.

John XXIII, the Pope of Peace

V.O.: Papa Giovanni - Ioannes XXIII
It. 2002. Biography by Giorgio Capitani with Edward Asner, Massimo Ghini, Claude Rich. The life of Cardinal Angelo Roncalli, elected pope in 1958 at the age of 77.
Runtime: 203 min.
Fr. 2001. Fantasy comedy by Alain Chabat with Jamel Debbouze, Gérard Depardieu, Christian Clavier. Three Gauls come to the aid of an Egyptian architect who must build a lavish palace for Caesar in three months.
Runtime: 107 min.

Unfair Competition

V.O.: Concorrenza Sleale
It. 2001. Dramatic comedy by Ettore Scola with Diego Abatantuono, Sergio Castellitto, Gérard Depardieu. In 1938 in Rome, the fierce competition between two neighbouring merchants turns into solidarity when one of them, a Jew, is persecuted by the Fascists.
Runtime: 105 min.
Fr. 2000. Biography by Claude Goretta with Claude Rich, Dominique Labourier, Florence Vignon. In 1936, the political and marital tribulations of L
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1999. Mores comedy by Valérie Lemercier with Valérie Lemercier, Claude Rich, Dieudonné. A young provincial girl, in Paris to find her father who is unaware of her existence, pretends to be a boy when she realizes that he is homosexual.
Fr. 1999. Satire by Bertrand Blier with Jean-Pierre Marielle, Jacques Villeret, André Dussollier. Various aging actors struggle together against oblivion, while committing small treasons against each other.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1998. Chronicle by Jacques Deray with Maruschka Detmers, Stéphane Freiss, Claude Rich. In 1914, the assistant of a Viennese neurologist falls in love with a young Frenchman she meets at a convention in Switzerland.
Runtime: 104 min.
Fr. 1998. Biography by Roger Planchon with Régis Royer, Elsa Zylberstein, Anémone. The eventful life of painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.
Runtime: 125 min.
Runtime: 93 min.

Homere

V.O.: Nel Profondo Paese Straniero
It. 1997. Psychological drama by Fabio Carpi with Claude Rich, Valeria Cavalli, Grégoire Colin.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1996. Mores comedy by Roger Vadim with Claude Rich, Nathalie Roussel, Nicolas Vaude.
Runtime: 83 min.
Runtime: 130 min.
Runtime: 117 min.

D'Artagnan's Daughter

V.O.: La Fille de d'Artagnan
Fr. 1994. Adventures by Bertrand Tavernier with Sophie Marceau, Philippe Noiret, Claude Rich. A young girl convinces her musketeer father to help her find the perpetrators of a massacre committed in her convent.
Runtime: 125 min.
Fr. 1994. Dramatic comedy by Alexandre Arcady with Jean-Hugues Anglade, Julia Maraval, Claude Rich. A young, flighty doctor takes a sick teenager under his protection.
Runtime: 107 min.

The Green House

V.O.: Le Jardin des plantes
Runtime: 93 min.
Fr. 1993. Drama by Étienne Périer with Claude Rich, Danielle Darrieux, Catherine Rich. The past haunts a former hero of the resistance whose comrades-in-arms were shot following a mysterious denunciation.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1993. Psychological drama by Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe with Claude Rich, Dominique Labourier, Laure Duthilleul. Following unexpected events, a Parisian writer is forced to reflect on his relationship with his only son.

The Accompanist

V.O.: L'Accompagnatrice
Fr. 1992. Drama by Claude Miller with Romane Bohringer, Elena Safonova, Richard Bohringer. During the winter of 1942-43, a young pianist becomes the companion of a singer who evolves in a world filled with intrigue.
Runtime: 111 min.
Fr. 1992. History by Édouard Molinaro with Claude Brasseur, Claude Rich, Ticky Holdago. Following Napoleon's defeat, Talleyrand the politician and police chief Fouché
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1990. Dramatic comedy by Peter Kassovitz with Claude Rich, Jacques Dufilho, Danièle Lebrun. In 1944, a sworn Petainist renounces all his principles to save a Jewish family threatened with deportation.
Fr. 1990. Satire by Didier Kaminka with Margot Abascal, Grace de Capitani, Thierry Lhermitte. In Paris, two employees of the postal service use their charms to quickly climb the corporate ladder.
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 1988. Adventures by Jacques Trébouta with Louise Marleau, Claude Rich, Peter Sattmann. A young woman searches for her lover, a biologist, who disappeared after an Indian scientist made a discovery that could endanger humanity.
Runtime: 330 min.

Sometimes a Lie

V.O.: Histoire d'ombres
Fr. 1988. Crime drama by Denys Granier-Deferre with Pierre-Loup Rajot, Ludmila Mikaël, Claude Rich. A vacationer's stay in the country is disrupted by the meeting of a strange couple who try to sympathize with him.
Fr. 1988. Comedy by Didier Kaminka with Marlène Jobert, Patrick Chesnais, Claude Rich. A couple, unable to have a child, finds a pregnant teenager ready to give hers up.
Runtime: 82 min.
Fr. 1985. Mores comedy by Jean-Charles Tacchella with Robin Renucci, Jean-Pierre Bacri, Catherine Leprince. A young art critic likes to intervene in the problems of his neighbors or friends.
Runtime: 102 min.
Fr. 1983. Psychological drama by José Pinheiro with Nicole Garcia, Marie-Christine Barrault, Daniel Mesguich. A young mother in her thirties, anxious and suffering from hemorrhaging, begins therapy with a psychiatrist.
Runtime: 92 min.
Can. 1983. Mores drama by Gilles Carle with Carole Laure, Nick Mancuso, Yoland Guérard. The daughter of a colonizer is courted by three men of different characters.
Runtime: 112 min.
Fr. 1982. Drama by Jean-Jacques Aublanc with Claude Rich, Michel Duchaussoy, Maurice Ronet. Thirty-eight years after the event, the mayor of a small town reunites five childhood friends to reveal who turned in their former teacher who resisted to the Nazis.
Runtime: 81 min.
Fr. 1982. Psychological drama by Édouard Logereau with Claude Rich, Catherine Salviat, Édith Scob. During a delivery, a renowned gynecologist suddenly becomes aware of his profound solitude.
Fr. 1981. Police comedy by Pierre Lary with Annie Girardot, Victor Lanoux, Dominique Labourier.
Runtime: 98 min.
Fr. 1979. Crime drama by Robin Davis with Claude Brasseur, Marlène Jobert, Claude Rich.
Runtime: 105 min.

Drummer-Crab

V.O.: Le Crabe-Tambour
Fr. 1977. Psychological drama by Pierre Schoendoerffer with Jean Rochefort, Claude Rich, Jacques Perrin. On board a ship, three men exchange memories about a soldier with a singular destiny.
Runtime: 119 min.

The French Detective

V.O.: Adieu poulet
Fr. 1975. Crime drama by Pierre Granier-Deferre with Lino Ventura, Patrick Dewaere, Victor Lanoux. Following the murder of a colleague, a police officer seeks to incriminate a politician.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1974. Social drama by Alain Resnais with Jean-Paul Belmondo, Charles Boyer, Claude Rich. Portrayal of a famous swindler’s life in the 1930s.
Runtime: 117 min.

Jean's Wife

V.O.: La Femme de Jean
Fr. 1973. Psychological drama by Yannick Bellon with France Lambiotte, Claude Rich, Hippolyte Girardot. A young woman has to rebuild her life after being left by her husband.
Runtime: 105 min.

Creezy

V.O.: La Race des seigneurs
Fr. 1973. Psychological drama by Pierre Granier-Deferre with Alain Delon, Sydne Rome, Jeanne Moreau. The leader of a left-wing political party sees his ambitions thwarted by his affair with a supermodel.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1973. Drama by Édouard Molinaro with Pierre Clémenti, Jacques Spiesser, Marie-Hélène Breillat. Hypothesis on the life that could have been between a couple, if the young man had not died during the Occupation.
Runtime: 80 min.
Fr. 1969. Comedy by Michel Audiard with Michèle Mercier, Claude Rich, André Pousse. In order to claim an inheritance, a young woman hires assassins to eliminate her husband.
Runtime: 91 min.

Le Client de la morte-saison

V.O.: Ore'ach B'Onah Metah
Isr. 1969. Psychological drama by Moshé Mizrahi with Claude Rich, Hans Christian Blech, Henia Ziv. In Palestine, a German restaurant owner believes he recognizes a French man as a member of the Resistance whom he tortured during the war.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1968. Science-fiction by Alain Resnais with Claude Rich, Olga Georges-Picot, Anouk Ferjac. A suicide survivor agrees to experiment with a time-travel machine.
Runtime: 91 min.
Fr. 1967. Comedy by Édouard Molinaro with Louis de Funès, Claude Rich, Claude Gensac. An industrialist learns that his accountant is stealing from him and is his daughter's lover.
Runtime: 82 min.

The Bride Whore Black

V.O.: La Mariée était en noir
Fr. 1967. Thriller by François Truffaut with Jeanne Moreau, Jean-Claude Brialy, Charles Denner. A young woman sets out to kill, one by one, those responsible for her husband's death.
Runtime: 107 min.

Is Paris Burning?

V.O.: Paris brûle-t-il?
Fr. 1966. War drama by René Clément with Gert Fröbe, Orson Welles, Bruno Cremer. At the beginning of August 1944, the new commander of Paris receives orders from Hitler to destroy the City of Light.
Runtime: 165 min.
Fr. 1966. Sentimental comedy by Henri Colpi with Marina Vlady, Claude Rich, Cristea Avram. A stranger who was thrown off a train in a small village, finds refuge in the home of an amateur astronomer.
Runtime: 85 min.
Fr. 1966. Comedy by Jean Girault with Pierre Mondy, Jacqueline Maillan, Claude Rich. Various incidents mark the stay of a company president at the home of one of its directors.
Runtime: 88 min.
Fr. 1966. Comedy by Jean-Pierre Mocky with Claude Rich, Francis Blanche, Michel Serrault. A clever forger rearranges marriages by changing civil registry records.
Runtime: 91 min.
Fr. 1965. Police comedy by Nicolas Gessner with Claude Rich, Jean Seberg, Elsa Martinelli.
Runtime: 95 min.
Runtime: 85 min.
Fr. 1964. Drama by François Villiers with Michèle Morgan, Simon Andreu, Dany Saval. Witness to a murder, a woman takes in the assassin and falls in love with him.
Runtime: 88 min.
Fr. 1964. Burlesque by Yves Robert with Philippe Noiret, Pierre Mondy, Claude Rich. Seven old friends get together and decide to play a few dirty tricks.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1964. Comedy by Édouard Molinaro with Jean-Claude Brialy, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Claude Rich. A man runs away from home on his wedding day, but falls under the charm of a stranger.
Runtime: 100 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.

Mata Hari

V.O.: Mata Hari, agent H21
Fr. 1964. Spy drama by Jean-Louis Richard with Jeanne Moreau, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Claude Rich. In 1917, Mata Hari, a spy in the service of the Kaiser, falls in love with the French officer from whom she stole documents.
Runtime: 93 min.
Fr. 1963. Police comedy by Georges Lautner with Lino Ventura, Bernard Blier, Francis Blanche. When an old gangster dies, he entrusts his belongings and his daughter to a friend.
Runtime: 106 min.
Fr. 1963. Comedy by Michel Boisrond with Claude Rich, France Anglade, Jacques Charon. A young girl seeks the love of her brother's teacher.
Runtime: 86 min.

Les Petits Matins

V.O.: Mademoiselle Stop
Fr. 1962. Comedy by Jacqueline Audry with Agathe Aems, Jean-Claude Brialy, François Périer. The adventures of a young girl who is hitchhiking.
Runtime: 100 min.

The Elusive Corporal

V.O.: Le Caporal épinglé
Fr. 1962. War drama by Jean Renoir with Jean-Pierre Cassel, Claude Brasseur, Claude Rich. A corporal's many attempts to escape from a prison camp.
Runtime: 101 min.

Seven Capital Sins

V.O.: Les 7 Péchés capitaux
Runtime: 110 min.
Fr. 1961. Crime drama by Jacques-Gérard Cornu with Danielle Darrieux, Mel Ferrer, Claude Rich. A detective investigates the death of a blackmailer.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1961. Crime drama by Julien Duvivier with Jean-Claude Brialy, Nadja Tiller, Édith Scob. In the Black Forest, a squire is found dead in his bed, apparently poisoned by one of the women who were present in the old manor that night.
Runtime: 110 min.
Fr. 1961. Comedy by René Clair with Bourvil, Philippe Noiret, Annie Fratellini. Speculators who want to buy up all the property in a small village to turn it into a residential estate come up against a stubborn old farmer who refuses to sell his farm.
Runtime: 90 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.
Fr. 1960. Comedy by Michel Deville with Anna Karina, Claude Rich, Jacqueline Danno. An air of refinement during the launch of a show by a group of young people.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1958. Comedy by Yves Robert with Louis de Funès, Noëlle Adam, Moustache. A mischievous poacher is driving a small village's rural police officer to despair.
Runtime: 88 min.
Fr. 1956. Comedy by Michel Boisrond with Dany Robin, Jacques Dacqmine, Robert Manuel. During a stopover in Aden, a charming actress is kidnapped by an Arab prince.
Runtime: 82 min.
Fr. 1956. Mores comedy by Jacqueline Audry with Danièle Delorme, Odette Laure, Fernand Gravey. Although she is the mistress of a fifty-year-old industrialist, a young cabaret star meets a handsome lieutenant and falls in love with him.
Runtime: 93 min.
Fr. 1955. Dramatic comedy by René Clair with Gérard Philipe, Michèle Morgan, Jean Desailly. A dragoons lieutenant bets that he can seduce, in fifteen days, the woman that fate would designate.
Runtime: 104 min.

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