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Marcel Achard

Marcel Achard

French writer (1899-1974)
July 5, 1899 (September 4, 1974)
Fr. 1964. Comedy by Robert Thomas with Pierre Dux, Jean Marais, Danielle Darrieux. A man tries to take revenge on a former student who called him by a nickname.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1961. Sketches by Michel Boisrond with Jean-Paul Belmondo, Philippe Noiret, Dany Robin. Four sketches featuring historical figures.
Runtime: 130 min.

A Woman Like Satan

V.O.: La Femme et le pantin
Fr. 1958. Sentimental drama by Julien Duvivier with Brigitte Bardot, Antonio Vilar, Michel Roux. A wealthy Spanish landowner falls in love with a young French woman living in exile in Seville who turns him down but still teases him.
Runtime: 70 min.
Fr. 1957. Police comedy by Ralph Habib with Louis Jourdan, Dany Carrel, Roger Hanin. A reckless young woman gets caught up in a gang?s activities.
Runtime: 84 min.
Fr. 1957. Police comedy by Roger Richebé with François Périer, Dany Carrel, Pierre Mondy. Two gangsters use a young cashier to steal money.
Runtime: 100 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. Musical by Marcel Carné with Gilbert Bécaud, Françoise Arnoul, Madeleine Lebeau. A rich young man takes advantage of the fact that he is the look-alike of a pianist, shyly in love with a nice waitress.
Runtime: 96 min.
Fr. 1955. Crime drama by Pierre Gaspard-Huit with Marina Vlady, Peter Van Eyck, Pierre Dux. A journalist leads an investigation to discover who murdered one of her neighbours.
Runtime: 98 min.

Storm

V.O.: Delirio
It. 1954. Drama by Pierre Billon, Giorgio Capitani with Raf Vallone, Françoise Arnoul, Elena Varzi. A married man falls in love with a young girl.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1954. Musical by Yves Allégret with Fernandel, Pier Angeli, Jean Debucourt. While anonymously directing an operetta that he wrote, a music teacher takes on the task of chaperoning a student on a trip to Paris.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1953. Sentimental drama by Max Ophüls with Charles Boyer, Danielle Darrieux, Vittorio De Sica. An Italian diplomat falls in love with a care-free woman and is challenged to a duel by her husband.
Runtime: 99 min.
Fr. 1950. Montage by Denise Tual, Roland Tual with Renaud Mary, Alain Quercy, Marie Daems. Retrospective of the first half of the 20th century and the main events that marked history with the help of newsreels.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1950. Musical by Marcel Achard with Pierre Fresnay, Yvonne Printemps, Jacques Charon. The thwarted love between composer Jacques Offenbach and singer Hortense Schneider.
Fr. 1948. Sentimental comedy by Marcel Achard with Danielle Darrieux, Claude Dauphin, François Périer. Despite her husband's love, a woman cannot resist the allure of adventure.
Runtime: 94 min.
Fr. 1946. Crime drama by Marc Allégret with Fernandel, Simone Simon, Marcel Dalio.
Runtime: 95 min.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1945. Comedy by Pierre Billon with Madeleine Sologne, André Luguet, Aimé Clariond. A young girl, who develops amnesia after a blackout, falls in love with the playwright who rescued her.
Runtime: 100 min.
Runtime: 99 min.

Midnight in Paris

V.O.: Monsieur La Souris
Fr. 1942. Police comedy by Georges Lacombe with Raimu, René Bergeron, Paul Amiot. In Paris, a beggar who picks up a wallet on the ground finds himself unwillingly involved in the disappearance and murder of a wealthy financier.
Runtime: 106 min.
Fr. 1942. Drama by Marc Allégret with Gaby Morlay, Raimu, Gisèle Pascal. A young Camargue peasant, who has fallen in love with a beautiful but unfaithful Arlesian woman, cannot bring himself to forget her, which leads to a fatal outcome.
Runtime: 105 min.

Two Shy Ones

V.O.: Les Deux Timides
Fr. 1942. Comedy by Yves Allégret with Claude Dauphin, Pierre Brasseur, Jacqueline Laurent. A shy man doesn't know how to declare his love to the one he has fallen for.
Runtime: 83 min.
Fr. 1939. Comedy by Jean Boyer with Raimu, Marie Bell, Michel Simon.
Runtime: 75 min.
Runtime: 85 min.
Runtime: 98 min.
Fr. 1938. Crime drama by Jean Grémillon with Raimu, Pierre Blanchar, Madeleine Renaud.
Runtime: 103 min.

The Kiss of Fire

V.O.: Naples au baiser de feu
Fr. 1937. Sentimental comedy by Augusto Genina with Tino Rossi, Mireille Balin, Michel Simon.
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 1937. Melodrama by Raymond Rouleau with Jean Gabin, Gaby Morlay, Jean-Pierre Aumont.
Runtime: 98 min.
Fr. 1937. Dramatic comedy by Marc Allégret with Raimu, Michèle Morgan, Gilbert Gil.
Runtime: 86 min.
Runtime: 84 min.
Runtime: 80 min.
Fr. 1931. Sentimental comedy by Jean Choux with Madeleine Renaud, René Lefebvre, Michel Simon.
Runtime: 85 min.

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