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Jacques Castelot
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Jacques Castelot

Belgian-French actor (1914-1989)
July 11, 1914 (August 25, 1989)
Alg. 1972. Drama by Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina with Michel Auclair, Sid Ali Kouiret, Julien Guiomar. In order to make an Algerian rebel leader talk, a French officer threatens to shoot hostages.
Runtime: 94 min.
Fr. 1972. Psychological drama by Guy Gilles with Patrick Penn, Danièle Delorme, Nathalie Delon. A young drug addict dies of an overdose.
Runtime: 78 min.

Strange Love Affair

V.O.: Un Beau Monstre
Fr. 1970. Crime drama by Sergio Gobbi with Helmut Berger, Virna Lisi, Charles Aznavour. A young woman, who witnesses the suicide of a neighbour, meets her husband during the investigation and marries him.
Runtime: 130 min.
Fr. 1970. Crime drama by Jean-Pierre Desagnat with Marcel Bozzuffi, Sylva Koscina, Marc Cassot. After faking his own death, a hired killer is taken in by a woman on the French Riviera who wants to use him to cover up a murder committed by her husband.
Runtime: 88 min.

The Heist

V.O.: Le Temps des loups
Fr. 1969. Crime drama by Sergio Gobbi with Robert Hossein, Charles Aznavour, Virna Lisi. A police commissioner tries to stop the exploits of a gangster who happens to be a childhood friend.
Runtime: 108 min.
Fr. 1969. Crime drama by Sergio Gobbi with Pierre Vaneck, Elsa Martinelli, Robert Hossein. A man agrees to take the place of a missing person whom he resembles.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1966. Crime drama by Bernard Borderie with Robert Hossein, Raymond Pellegrin, Pierre Clémenti. A young thug kidnaps a police officer's brother.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1965. Melodrama by Riccardo Freda with Sophie Darès, Valeria Ciangottini, Jacques Castelot. Two separated orphans fall into the hands of villainous characters.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1964. Comedy by Michel Boisrond with Jean-Claude Brialy, Pascale Petit, Jean Richard. An usherette, in a theater, blackmails a young cabinet secretary.
Runtime: 80 min.
Fr. 1964. Comedy by Francis Rigaud with Roger Pierre, Jean-Marc Thibault, Francis Blanche. Two friends are involved in the theft of a jewel.
Runtime: 85 min.
Fr. 1964. Adventures by Bernard Borderie with Michèle Mercier, Robert Hossein, Jean Rochefort. An ugly, rich gentlefolk, married to a ruined young noble, is arrested for witchcraft.
Runtime: 115 min.

Trouble Among Widows

V.O.: Du grabuge chez les veuves
Fr. 1963. Crime drama by Jacques Poitrenaud with Dany Carrel, Danielle Darrieux, Enzo Doria. A widow discovers that her deceased husband was a drug dealer.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1963. Adventures by Bernard Borderie with Gérard Barray, Valérie Lagrange, Guy Delorme. The knight of Pardaillan accomplishes a risky mission for King Henry III.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1960. Drama by André Desreumaux with Philippe Mareuil, Jacques Castelot, Pierre Dudan. A medical doctor, under threat from three gangsters, must perform surgery.
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 1959. Mores comedy by Jean Delannoy with Jean Gabin, Micheline Presle, Blanchette Brunoy. In need of fuel and money, a penniless baron in his fifties moors his luxurious yacht near a lock.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1959. Adventures by Georges Combret with Belinda Lee, Alain Saury, Jacques Castelot. In the seventeenth century in Martinique, the story of a rivalry between two men in love with the same woman.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1959. Adventures by Jacqueline Audry with Andrée Debar, Gabriele Ferzetti, Isa Miranda. In order to receive an inheritance, a noble girl is raised as a boy.
Runtime: 100 min.

Prisoner of the Volga

V.O.: I Battellieri del Volga
It. 1958. Melodrama by Viktor Tourjansky with John Derek, Dawn Addams, Elsa Martinelli. Imprisoned for having beaten his superior that had abused his wife, a young officer escapes and sets out to take revenge.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1957. Drama by Henry Lepage with Danièle Godet, Michel Ardan, Jacques Castelot. A married cabaret singer and father finds himself at the heart of a grim kidnapping case.
Runtime: 78 min.
Fr. 1957. Adventures by Bernard Borderie with Eddie Constantine, Pascale Roberts, Lino Ventura. A captain who has been hired on a yacht discovers that he is at the mercy of traffickers.
Runtime: 114 min.
Fr. 1957. Moral study by Jacqueline Audry with Andrée Debar, Fernand Gravey, Jean Danet. Deceived by her fianc?, a young girl embarks on a life of debauchery.
Runtime: 97 min.
Fr. 1956. Dramatic comedy by Henry Lepage with Philippe Lemaire, Danielle Godet, Lise Bourdin. With the help of an actress, a young musician seeks to assert his rights to an operetta he has composed.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1956. Crime drama by Pierre Billon with Anne Vernon, Frank Villard, Dora Doll. A squire dies of poisoning after proposing to a schoolteacher.
Runtime: 88 min.
Fr. 1956. Comedy by Georges Lampin with Betsy Blair, Robert Lamoureux, Raymond Bussières. A young American billionaire in Paris acquires a taste for work, thanks to the writer who is in charge of watching her.
Runtime: 88 min.

Les Mystères de Paris

V.O.: Mistero di Parigi
It. 1956. Melodrama by Fernando Cerchio with Frank Villard, Yvette Lebon, Jacques Castelot. Keeping his promise to a dying woman, a prince in Paris searches for the natural son that an ex-fianc?e had with an assassin.
Runtime: 94 min.
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.

The Adventures of Gil Blas

V.O.: Les Aventures de Gil Blas de Santillante
Fr. 1955. Adventures by René Jolivet with Georges Marchal, Susana Canales, Barbara Laage. A Spanish student and skilled fencer who is destined for priesthood has several adventures that will divert him from his destiny.
Runtime: 95 min.

Les Deux Orphelines

V.O.: Le Due Orfanelle
It. 1954. Melodrama by Giacomo Gentilomo with Myriam Bru, Milly Vitale, André Luguet. Two sisters, one of whom is blind, experience sad adventures in eighteenth century Paris.
Runtime: 90 min.

One Bullet Is Enough

V.O.: La Canción del penal
Esp. 1954. Crime drama by Jean Sacha with George Ulmer, Vera Norman, Jacques Castelot. Unjustly condemned for murder, a young man in prison founds an orchestra that becomes famous.
Runtime: 95 min.

Obsession

V.O.: Domanda di grazia
Fr. 1954. Psychological drama by Jean Delannoy with Michèle Morgan, Raf Vallone, Marthe Mercadier. Although she suspects her husband of the murder, a young trapeze artist lets a fellow circus performer be arrested.
Runtime: 103 min.
Fr. 1954. Adventures by Richard Pottier with Dany Robin, Amedeo Nazzari, Michel François. In 1799, in the Vend?e, the daughter of an aristocrat falls in love with a commander who leads the armies of the Republic.
Runtime: 80 min.
Fr. 1953. Crime drama by Bernard Borderie with Eddie Constantine, Nadia Gray, Dominique Wilms. In Italy, an FBI agent tries to clear up a case of counterfeit money.
Runtime: 115 min.
Fr. 1953. Social drama by André Cayatte with Bernard Blier, Marina Vlady, Isa Miranda. Teenagers are led to commit a robbery and two murders.
Runtime: 138 min.
Fr. 1953. Psychological drama by Henri Calef with Georges Marchal, Nicole Courcel, Suzanne Dehelly. A man who abandons his sick wife kills a mistress who threatens him with blackmail.
Runtime: 95 min.
Runtime: 96 min.
Fr. 1952. Comedy by André Hunebelle with Fernand Gravey, Sophie Desmarets, Élina Labourdette. To get back at a misogynistic novelist, a journalist tries to win him over.
Runtime: 95 min.

Forbidden Fruit

V.O.: Le Fruit défendu
Fr. 1952. Mores drama by Henri Verneuil with Fernandel, Françoise Arnoul, Claude Nollier. A married doctor succumbs to the charms of a pretty girl he meets in a train station.
Runtime: 87 min.
Fr. 1951. Drama by Fernand Rivers, Simone Berriau with Pierre Brasseur, Daniel Gélin, Claude Nollier. In an imaginary country occupied by the Germans, a young bourgeois member of the communist party is charged with assassinating one of the leaders, accused of treason.
Runtime: 103 min.
Runtime: 110 min.
Fr. 1951. Melodrama by Claude Heymann with Jean Gabin, Françoise Christophe, Jacques Castelot. In Paris, upon his release from prison, an innocent man reconnects with the wife of his friend, a dubious businessperson, whose faults he has, out of friendship for him and love for her, endorsed.
Runtime: 85 min.
Fr. 1950. Drama by Christian Stengel with Simone Renant, Michel Auclair, Marcel Herrand. Mistaken for a rich industrialist who has disappeared, a man decides to play along, even though he soon discovers that those who claim to recognize him know very well that he's only a look-alike.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1950. Satire by Marcel Pagnol with Fernandel, Pierre Larquey, Hélène Perdrière. Expelled from his school because of his professional integrity, a teacher becomes the front man for a crooked politician.
Runtime: 136 min.
Fr. 1950. Adventures by Guillaume Radot with Roger Pigaut, Renée Devillers, Jean Davy.
Runtime: 80 min.
Fr. 1950. Court drama by André Cayatte with Michel Auclair, Raymond Bussières, Valentine Tessier. In a court of assizes, seven jurors must judge a woman guilty of euthanasia.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1949. Crime drama by Pierre de Hérain with Tino Rossi, Micheline Francey, Lily Fayol.
Runtime: 100 min.
Runtime: 105 min.
Fr. 1949. Moral study by Raymond Bernard with Viviane Romance, Jean-Pierre Grenier, Marcel Dalio. A prostitute has various adventures with sailors.
Runtime: 78 min.
Runtime: 82 min.

Impasse des 2 anges

V.O.: Impasse des deux anges
Fr. 1948. Drama by Maurice Tourneur with Paul Meurisse, Simone Signoret, Marcel Herrand. On the eve of her wedding, an actress reunites with her former husband.
Runtime: 85 min.
Fr. 1948. Drama by Georges Lacombe with Pierre Fresnay, Yvonne Printemps, Roger Pigaut. A doctor poisons himself in such a way that his death compromises his wife.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1947. Drama by Edmond T. Gréville with Odette Joyeux, André Alerme, Sylvie. On the eve of her wedding, a young girl kills her former lover.
Runtime: 98 min.

Captain Blomet

V.O.: Capitaine Blomet
Fr. 1947. Dramatic comedy by Andrée Feix with Fernand Gravey, Gaby Sylvia, Jacques Castelot. On the day of his beloved wife's funeral, a man learns of her numerous infidelities and decides to not to commit suicide but to take revenge.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1947. Psychological drama by Jean Stelli with Claude Dauphin, Hélène Perdrière, René Blancard. After discovering that his wife was cheating on him, a widower sets out to find his rival.
Runtime: 95 min.
Runtime: 109 min.
Fr. 1942. Dramatic comedy by Pierre de Hérain with Raymond Rouleau, Mila Parély, Germaine Dermoz.
Runtime: 109 min.

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