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Jacques Robert
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Jacques Robert

Swiss actor and film director (1890-1928)
January 1, 1890 (January 15, 1928)
Fr. 1990. Crime drama by Philippe Lefebvre with Victor Lanoux, Jacques Robert, Daniel Goldenberg. A police officer works to dismantle a drug ring operating in his adopted son's high school.
Fr. 1989. Crime drama by Claude Barma with Victor Lanoux, Françoise Fabian, Benoit Robert. At the request of a friend, a clever cop comes out of semi-retirement to investigate the mysterious murder of a lawyer.
Runtime: 95 min.
Runtime: 340 min.

Vice Squad

V.O.: Brigade mondaine
Fr. 1978. Crime drama by Jacques Scandelari with Patrice Valota, Florence Cayrol, Jacques Berthier. A vice inspector seeks to indict an influential aristocrat on the grounds of questionable erotic practices.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1972. Crime drama by Daniel Vigne with Michel Constantin, Marcel Bozzuffi, Nicole Calfan. Upon his release from prison, an American cigarette smuggler goes after accomplices who have wronged him.
Runtime: 100 min.

Someone Behind the Door

V.O.: Quelqu'un derrière la porte
Fr. 1971. Psychological drama by Nicolas Gessner with Anthony Perkins, Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland. A doctor tries to use a man with schizophrenia to eliminate his wife's lover.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1967. Psychological drama by Léo Joannon with Bourvil, Salvatore Adamo, Christine Delaroche. A judge protects a law student who killed a blackmailer in self-defense.
Runtime: 92 min.

To Commit a Murder

V.O.: Peau d'espion
Fr. 1966. Spy drama by Édouard Molinaro with Louis Jourdan, Bernard Blier, Senta Berger. A penniless writer accepts, from the French secret service, the mission to prevent a physicist from leaving for China.
Runtime: 91 min.
Fr. 1965. Spy drama by Marcel Ophuls with Eddie Constantine, Daniel Ceccaldi, Nelly Benedetti. A secret agent goes in search of a nineteen-year-old genius scientist who has been kidnapped by a group of beautiful women who demand a large ransom from the United States.
Runtime: 88 min.
Runtime: 93 min.
Fr. 1964. Police comedy by Georges Lautner with Paul Meurisse, Marcel Dalio, Barbara Steele. A French agent is sent to Hong Kong to discover the instigators of attacks.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1963. Crime drama by Gilles Grangier with Jean Gabin, Françoise Fabian, Guy Decomble. A police commissioner investigates a mysterious murder in the street.
Runtime: 87 min.
Fr. 1963. Police comedy by Michel Deville with Sami Frey, Mylène Demongeot, Sylva Koscina. A young man must seduce a stewardess to smuggle gold to India.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1962. Psychological drama by Georges Lautner with Bernard Blier, Jacques Monod, Danièle Delorme. As a juror in a trial, a murderer strives to have acquitted the man who is accused in his place.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1962. Comedy by Georges Lautner with Paul Meurisse, Maurice Biraud, Gaia Germani. Knowing the location of a treasure, a man is hunted by the spy services of various countries.
Runtime: 105 min.
Fr. 1961. Crime drama by Léo Joannon with Fernandel, Maurice Teynac, Marie Déa. A timid bank employee is hired by an insurance company to act as bait for criminals who have already stolen a large sum of money from the institution.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1961. Spy comedy by Georges Lautner with Paul Meurisse, Elga Andersen, Pierre Blanchar. Secret agents from various countries fight against conspirators who are plotting to resurrect Nazism.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1960. Psychological drama by Jacques Deray with Jean-Claude Brialy, Alida Valli, Jean Chevrier. Taking pity on a young girl involved in dirty business, a gigolo tries to help her.
Runtime: 98 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. 1959. Spy drama by Bernard Borderie with Roger Hanin, Charles Vanel, Suzanne Dehelly. A German scientist with a formula on missiles is kidnapped.
Runtime: 104 min.
Fr. 1959. Drama by Bernard Borderie with Christian Marquand, Noëlle Adam, Paul Guers. A man joins the Foreign Legion when he learns the woman he loves has married.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1958. Drama by Julien Duvivier with Danielle Darrieux, Bernard Blier, Paul Meurisse. A former resistance fighter gathers the members of her network to unmask a traitor.
Runtime: 103 min.
Fr. 1958. Drama by Léo Joannon with Léo Joannon, Pierre Trabaud, Annie Girardot. The difficult apostolate of a young priest in a world of prostitutes.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1958. Crime drama by Bernard Borderie with Lino Ventura, Charles Vanel, Bella Darvi. A French intelligence agent investigates the theft of secret plans.
Runtime: 104 min.
Fr. 1957. Crime drama by Gilles Grangier with Jean Gabin, Nadja Tiller, Danielle Darrieux. A detective investigates a murder committed in the drug scene.
Runtime: 93 min.

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