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Jean Davy
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Jean Davy

French actor (1911-2001)
October 15, 1911 (February 5, 2001)
Suis. 2001. Essay film by Jean-Luc Godard with Bruno Putzulu, Cécile Camp, Jean Davy. An artist who prepares a work about the feeling of love is led to reflect on the past and on the mechanisms of memory.
Runtime: 97 min.
Fr. 1997. Biography by Claude Goretta with Jacques Villeret, Catherine Frot, Émilie Delaunay. The story of Georges Mandel, an anti-Nazi French parliamentarian who refused to abdicate to the Vichy regime.
Runtime: 85 min.

The Elegant Criminel

V.O.: Lacenaire
Fr. 1990. Mores drama by Francis Girod with Daniel Auteuil, Jean Poiret, Maïwenn. The tribulations of a notorious 19th century criminal.
Runtime: 125 min.
Fr. 1988. History by Nina Companeez with Fanny Ardant, Bernard Giraudeau, Francis Huster. In 1791, two aristocrats fleeing the Republicans join the royalist emigrants who took refuge in Coblence.
Runtime: 85 min.
Fr. 1988. History by Nina Companeez with Fanny Ardant, Bernard Giraudeau, Francis Huster. In 1789, when the Bastille has just been taken, a countess gives a party in her castle that brings together guests with very antagonistic ideas.
Runtime: 97 min.
Fr. 1987. Religious drama by Jean Delannoy with Sydney Penny, Jean-Marc Bory, Roland Lesaffre. The story of the Virgin's apparitions to Bernadette Soubirous in Lourdes in 1858.
Runtime: 120 min.
Fr. 1984. Science-fiction by Jean-Jacques Aublanc with Marcel Amont, Georges Claisse, Maurice Garrel.
Runtime: 71 min.
Fr. 1980. Psychological drama by Claude Goretta with Nathalie Baye, Angela Winkler, Bruno Ganz.
Runtime: 112 min.
Fr. 1976. Satire by Pierre Lary with Jean Rochefort, Michael Lonsdale, Dominique Labourier. A fired manager occupies his office and goes on a hunger strike.
Runtime: 107 min.
All. 1965. Drama by Jean Michaud-Mailland with Jean Davy, Francis Lefebvre, Amor Aouini. In Tunisia, the friendship between an Arab shepherd and a French, grandson of a ruthless boss.
Fr. 1958. Sentimental drama by Pierre Gaspard-Huit with Romy Schneider, Alain Delon, Fernand Ledoux. In Vienna, the romance between an officer and a young singer comes to a tragic end.
Runtime: 96 min.

The Real Guilty

V.O.: Le Vrai Coupable
Fr. 1951. Crime drama by Pierre Thévenard with Raymond Souplex, Philippe Lemaire, France Descaut. Police are looking for the perpetrator of a young girl's death.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1950. Adventures by Guillaume Radot with Roger Pigaut, Renée Devillers, Jean Davy.
Runtime: 80 min.
Fr. 1949. Drama by Guillaume Radot with Claude Génia, Jean Davy, Renaud Mary.
Runtime: 90 min.

On ne triche pas avec la vie

V.O.: Docteur Louise
Fr. 1949. Social drama by Paul Vandenberghe, René Delacroix with Madeleine Robinson, Jean Davy, Henri Poitras. A young doctor lobbies against the actions of an abortionist.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1947. Drama by Richard Pottier with Raymond Rouleau, Jean Debucourt, Micheline Francey. A young doctor, who is a specialist in the fight against cancer, discovers that he himself is afflicted with the terrible disease.
Runtime: 106 min.
Fr. 1947. Crime drama by Gilbert Gil with Gilbert Gil, Jean Davy, Maurice Teynac. A young man joins the police in order to discover the perpetrator of a crime.
Fr. 1947. Drama by Roger Richebé with Madeleine Robinson, Jean Davy, Béatrice Lulli. Convinced that her benefactor has been murdered, a young woman develops a strong hostility towards the deceased's husband and his new wife.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1947. Crime drama by Maurice de Canonge with Michèle Alfa, Jean Davy, Jimmy Gaillard. A banker's wife accuses a cashier of several misdeeds.
Runtime: 80 min.
Fr. 1946. Spy drama by Maurice de Canonge with Jany Holt, Pierre Renoir, Jean Davy. The story of a group of French spies during the German occupation.
Runtime: 183 min.
Fr. 1945. War drama by René Chanas with Jean Desailly, Michèle Martin, Raymond Bussières. In Central Europe, patriots rise up against the German occupiers.
Runtime: 105 min.
Runtime: 82 min.
Fr. 1945. Dramatic comedy by André Zwobada with André Luguet, Lise Delamare, Paulette Dubost. The destinies or adventures, funny or sad, of a few people, sometimes of dubious morality, including a banker, a prostitute, a swindler and an actress.
Runtime: 87 min.

Carnival of Sinners

V.O.: La Main du diable
Runtime: 82 min.
Fr. 1943. Sports drama by Louis Daquin with André Le Gall, Irène Corday, Yves Furet. A mountain guide becomes prone to vertigo after an accident.
Runtime: 106 min.
Runtime: 104 min.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1938. Comedy by Sacha Guitry with Sacha Guitry, Lisette Lanvin, Jean Davy.
Runtime: 111 min.

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