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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. 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. 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.

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. 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.
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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