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Jacques Varennes
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Jacques Varennes

French actor
November 8, 1894 (September 1, 1958)
Fr. 1956. Melodrama by Émile Couzinet with Gaby Morlay, Louis Seigner, Lise Bourdin. In Bordeaux, a young waitress in a bastringue falls in love with an Italian who is suspected of murder and who takes off and leaves her pregnant.
Runtime: 85 min.
Fr. 1951. Adventures by Richard Pottier with Martine Carol, Jacques Dacqmine, Jacques Clancy. During the French Revolution, the daughter of a marquis escapes death with the help of her successive lovers.
Runtime: 140 min.
Fr. 1950. Psychological drama by Richard Pottier with Fernandel, Jeanne Moreau, Raymond Souplex. Guilty of euthanasia, a man gets in trouble with his brothers who are afraid of scandal.
Runtime: 105 min.

Orpheus

V.O.: Orphée
Fr. 1949. Poetic drama by Jean Cocteau with Jean Marais, Maria Casarès, François Périer. A poet has an amazing adventure after being carried into the afterlife by Death.
Runtime: 95 min.

The Eagle With Two Heads

V.O.: L'Aigle à deux têtes
Fr. 1948. Psychological drama by Jean Cocteau with Edwige Feuillère, Jean Marais, Jean Debucourt. An anarchist who arrives to kill a queen becomes her lover.
Runtime: 93 min.
Runtime: 109 min.
Fr. 1944. Drama by Pierre Billon with Michel Simon, Georges Marchal, Madeleine Sologne. An escaped convict poses as a high ranking individual.
Runtime: 120 min.
Fr. 1943. Spy drama by Félix Gandéra with Marie Déa, Jean Max, Alice Field.
Runtime: 84 min.
Fr. 1942. Dramatic comedy by Pierre de Hérain with Raymond Rouleau, Mila Parély, Germaine Dermoz.
Runtime: 109 min.

The Duchess of Langeais

V.O.: La Duchesse de Langeais
Fr. 1942. Sentimental drama by Jacques de Baroncelli with Edwige Feuillère, Pierre Richard-Willm, Aimé Clariond. During the Empire, a love affair begins between a general and a frivolous aristocrat.
Runtime: 138 min.

Sins of Youth

V.O.: Péchés de jeunesse
Runtime: 95 min.
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 1938. Drama by Maurice Tourneur with Harry Baur, Pierre Renoir, Suzy Prim.
Runtime: 97 min.

Bouquets from Nicholas

V.O.: L'Innocent
Runtime: 80 min.
Runtime: 102 min.
Fr. 1936. Dramatic comedy by Christian-Jaque with Fernandel, Robert Le Vigan, Daniel Mendaille.
Runtime: 91 min.
Runtime: 97 min.

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