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Gérard Philipe

Gérard Philipe

French actor (1922-1959)
December 4, 1922 (November 25, 1959)

Dangerous Liaisons

V.O.: Les Liaisons dangereuses 1960
Fr. 1959. Moral study by Roger Vadim with Gérard Philipe, Jeanne Moreau, Annette Stroyberg. The extramarital adventures of two young spouses who tell each other about their seductive experiences.
Runtime: 105 min.
Fr. 1959. Social drama by Luis Bunuel with Gérard Philipe, Maria Felix, Jean Servais. An idealist holds important positions on a Latin American island after becoming the lover of a schemer.
Runtime: 109 min.

Life as a Couple

V.O.: La Vie à deux
Fr. 1958. Sketches by Clément Duhour with Pierre Brasseur, Lilli Palmer, Fernandel. A writer decides to leave his fortune to a happy couple.
Runtime: 102 min.
Fr. 1958. Psychological drama by Claude Autant-Lara with Gérard Philipe, Liselotte Pulver, Françoise Rosay. After a love affair, a young man indulges his passion for gambling.
Runtime: 102 min.

Les Amants de Montparnasse

V.O.: Montparnasse 19
Fr. 1958. Biography by Jacques Becker with Gérard Philipe, Anouk Aimée, Lilli Palmer. The tragic fate of the painter Modigliani.
Runtime: 104 min.

Lovers of Paris

V.O.: Pot-Bouille
Fr. 1957. Mores comedy by Julien Duvivier with Gérard Philipe, Dany Carrel, Danielle Darrieux.
Runtime: 115 min.
Fr. 1956. Adventures by Gérard Philipe with Gérard Philipe, Nicole Berger. A young villager in Flanders incites the people to revolt against the Spanish occupier.
Runtime: 102 min.
Fr. 1955. Historic chronicle by Sacha Guitry with Sacha Guitry, Jean Marais, Gérard Philipe. Some of the main events that took place in Paris from the time of Julius Caesar's occupation to the present day.
Runtime: 126 min.
Fr. 1955. Social drama by Yves Allégret with Gérard Philipe, Gérard Oury, Michèle Cordoue. Men work on the construction of a dam in the high mountains.
Runtime: 96 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.

Lover Boy

V.O.: Monsieur Ripois
Fr. 1954. Dramatic comedy by René Clément with Gérard Philipe, Valerie Hobson, Joan Greenwood.
Runtime: 100 min.

The Red and the Black

V.O.: Le Rouge et le noir
Fr. 1954. Psychological drama by Claude Autant-Lara with Gérard Philipe, Danielle Darrieux, Antonella Lualdi. An ambitious young man chooses an ecclesiastical career to succeed in society.
Runtime: 186 min.
Fr. 1953. Historic chronicle by Sacha Guitry with Sacha Guitry, Jean Marais, Georges Marchal. Evoking three centuries of French history, from Louis XIII to Cl?menceau.
Runtime: 165 min.
Fr. 1953. Mores drama by Yves Allégret with Gérard Philipe, Michèle Morgan, Carlos Lopez Moctezuma. In Mexico, a French woman is attracted to a fallen doctor.
Runtime: 100 min.
It. 1953. Sketches by Vittorio De Sica, Gianni Franciolini with Vittorio De Sica, Gérard Philipe, François Périer. Lovers meet in the park of the Villa Borghese.
Runtime: 98 min.

With André Gide

V.O.: Avec André Gide
Fr. 1952. Documentary by Marc Allégret with André Gide, Jean-Louis Barrault, Roger Vadim. A sketch of the life and thought of French writer Andr? Gide.
Runtime: 85 min.
Fr. 1952. Fantasy comedy by René Clair with Gérard Philipe, Martine Carol, Gina Lollobrigida. The musings of a poor young musician.
Runtime: 83 min.

The Seven Deadly Sins

V.O.: Les Sept Péchés capitaux
Runtime: 120 min.
Fr. 1951. Poetic drama by Marcel Carné with Gérard Philipe, Suzanne Cloutier, Yves Robert. A young man who stole for his love interest, is imprisoned and escapes in dreams every night to the land of oblivion.
Runtime: 106 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. 1950. Sketches by Max Ophüls with Anton Walbrook, Simone Signoret, Serge Reggiani. A playmaker presents a series of love stories in 1900s Vienna.
Runtime: 97 min.

Beauty and the Devil

V.O.: La Beauté du diable
Fr. 1949. Fantasy by René Clair with Gérard Philipe, Michel Simon, Nicole Besnard. A disillusioned scientist sells his soul to the devil in exchange for youth, fame and wealth.
Runtime: 96 min.
14A
Fr. 1948. Psychological drama by Yves Allégret with Gérard Philipe, Madeleine Robinson, Jean Servais. A murderer returns to the place of his childhood.
Runtime: 91 min.
Fr. 1947. Sentimental drama by Claude Autant-Lara with Micheline Presle, Gérard Philipe, Jean Debucourt.
Runtime: 110 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. Fantasy by Georges Lacombe with Jany Holt, Pierre Brasseur, Gérard Philipe. A young notary clerk relives the events that haunt his imagination, this time in real life.
Fr. 1946. Psychological drama by Georges Lampin with Gérard Philipe, Edwige Feuillère, Lucien Coëdel. A kind and loyal prince tries to win the love of a woman from a corrupt world.
Runtime: 101 min.
Fr. 1944. Comedy by Yves Allégret with Viviane Romance, Frank Villard, Marguerite Pierry. A young girl infiltrates a group of bohemians to win the heart of the one she loves.
Runtime: 100 min.

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