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Michel Auclair
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Michel Auclair

French actor of Montenegrin descent (1922-1988)
September 14, 1922 (January 7, 1988)
Fr. 1983. Mores drama by Gilles Béhat with Bernard Giraudeau, Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Jean-Pierre Sentier. A quiet worker gets into trouble when he helps a young woman who is a victim of rape and kidnapping.
Runtime: 107 min.

The Beautiful Captive

V.O.: La Belle Captive
Fr. 1983. Fantasy by Alain Robbe-Grillet with Daniel Mesguich, Gabrielle Lazure, Cyrielle Clair. A man embarks on strange adventures in search of a beautiful stranger with whom he has crossed paths several times.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1983. Satire by Francis Girod with Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Michel Serrault. The theft of a compromising letter causes many complications in the life of a state official.
Runtime: 108 min.
G.-B. 1982. Spy drama by Jeannot Szwarc with Martin Sheen, Sam Neill, Brigitte Fossey. The CIA sends a man to East Berlin to get hold of a decoder that will prevent the assassination of Russian dissidents who have taken refuge abroad.
Runtime: 102 min.
Fr. 1982. Comedy by Jean Yanne with Jean Yanne, Coluche, Michel Serrault. During a visit by Julius Caesar to North Africa, a modest garage owner is drawn into a political plot.
Runtime: 97 min.
Fr. 1981. Crime drama by Alain Delon with Alain Delon, Anne Parillaud, Michel Auclair.
Runtime: 110 min.
Fr. 1981. Social drama by Henri Verneuil with Patrick Dewaere, Caroline Cellier, Mel Ferrer.
Runtime: 132 min.
Runtime: 79 min.
Fr. 1980. Crime drama by Jacques Deray with Alain Delon, Dalila Di Lazzaro, Michel Auclair.
Runtime: 97 min.
Fr. 1980. Crime drama by Jean Chapot with Michel Piccoli, Nadine Alari, Pascale Bardet.
Runtime: 270 min.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1978. Crime drama by André Cayatte with Annie Girardot, Bibi Andersson, Michel Galabru.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1978. Dramatic comedy by Alexandre Arcady with Roger Hanin, Marthe Villalonga, Patrick Bruel.
Runtime: 103 min.
Fr. 1978. Crime drama by Jean Chapot with Jacques Debary, Marc Eyraud, Jean-Marc Thibault.
Runtime: 90 min.

Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff

V.O.: Le Juge Fayard dit Le Shérif
Fr. 1977. Crime drama by Yves Boisset with Patrick Dewaere, Aurore Clément, Philippe Léotard. An investigating judge tries to dismantle a gang with which politicians are associated.
Runtime: 112 min.
Fr. 1975. Psychological drama by Jacques Rouffio with Michel Piccoli, Charles Vanel, Gérard Depardieu. Ten years apart, disputes between doctors have tragic consequences in a provincial town.
Runtime: 109 min.
Fr. 1974. Mores drama by André Téchiné with Jeanne Moreau, Michel Auclair, Marie-France Pisier. A linen maid is introduced into a provincial industrial family and ends up taking over their factory.
Runtime: 95 min.

Black Thursday

V.O.: Les Guichets du Louvre
Fr. 1974. Social drama by Michel Mitrani with Christian Rist, Christine Pascal, Judith Magre. During the Occupation, a student tries to convince a young Jewish woman to hide her identity in order to escape from the police during a raid.
Runtime: 95 min.
G.-B. 1973. Crime drama by Fred Zinnemann with Edward Fox, Michael Lonsdale, Delphine Seyrig. The French security services are looking for a professional killer to assassinate General de Gaulle.
Runtime: 141 min.
Fr. 1972. Psychological drama by Jean-Louis Bertuccelli with Olga Karlatos, Maximilian Schell, Michel Bouquet. A passionate young girl is torn between mystical impulses and guilty love.
Runtime: 111 min.
Alg. 1972. Drama by Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina with Michel Auclair, Sid Ali Kouiret, Julien Guiomar. In order to make an Algerian rebel leader talk, a French officer threatens to shoot hostages.
Runtime: 94 min.
Fr. 1971. Adventures by Jean-Paul Rappeneau with Jean-Paul Belmondo, Marlène Jobert, Michel Auclair. After making his fortune in America, a man returns to France in 1792 to obtain a divorce from his wife.
Runtime: 98 min.
Fr. 1969. Psychological drama by Jean-Gabriel Albicocco with Michel Auclair, Ewa Swann, Madeleine Robinson. A journalist becomes attached to a young arsonist.
Runtime: 102 min.

Under the Sign of Monte-Cristo

V.O.: Sous le signe de Monte-Cristo
Fr. 1968. Adventures by André Hunebelle with Paul Barge, Paul Le Person, Anny Duperey. Unjustly convicted, a prisoner escapes and then returns to seek revenge once he becomes rich.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1966. Melodrama by Denys de La Patellière with Fernandel, Lilli Palmer, Laurent Terzieff. In search of his daughter, a peasant learns that she became a prostitute.
Runtime: 85 min.
Fr. 1964. Sketches by Claude Berri, Bertrand Tavernier, Charles L. Bitsch, Eric Schlumberger, Claude Chabrol with Francis Blanche, Michel Auclair, Michel Piccoli. Four sketches revolving around the themes of luck and love.
Runtime: 107 min.

Symphony for a Massacre

V.O.: Symphonie pour un massacre
Fr. 1964. Crime drama by Jacques Deray with Jean Rochefort, Charles Vanel, Claude Dauphin. In order to obtain a large quantity of drugs, a trafficker sets out to kill his four partners one after the other.
Runtime: 110 min.
Fr. 1963. Mores comedy by Pierre Kast with Françoise Arnoul, Michel Auclair, Françoise Brion. A crossroads of love between five couples spending a weekend with disillusioned friends.
Runtime: 97 min.
Fr. 1963. Psychological drama by Hervé Bromberger with Pascale Audret, Michel Auclair, Olivier Despax. Feeling complicit in a heinous act of her husband, a woman sinks into decay, then recovers and becomes a nun.
Runtime: 133 min.

Trafics dans l'ombre

V.O.: Impasse au mort
Fr. 1963. Crime drama by Antoine d'Ormesson with Michel Auclair, Anne Doat, Claudine Coster. To mislead the police, traffickers decide to compromise a chemist.
Runtime: 90 min.

Rendez-vous at Midnight

V.O.: Le Rendez-vous de minuit
Fr. 1962. Psychological drama by Roger Leenhardt with Lilli Palmer, Michel Auclair, Maurice Ronet. A journalist tries to soothe the distress of a woman who identifies with the heroine of a film.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1961. Sentimental drama by Alexandre Astruc with Jean-Claude Brialy, Marie-José Nat, Dawn Addams. In Paris, a shy young man falls in love with a married woman.
Runtime: 100 min.

Murder at 45 R.P.M.

V.O.: Meurtre en 45 tours
Fr. 1960. Crime drama by Étienne Périer with Danielle Darrieux, Michel Auclair, Jean Servais. A singer receives records containing accusations after the mysterious death of her husband.
Runtime: 98 min.
Fr. 1959. Drama by Édouard Molinaro with Pascale Petit, Michel Auclair, Micheline Presle. The summer romance between a painter and a young girl he met in a bar.

Inspector Maigret and the Saint Fiacre Affair

V.O.: Maigret et l'affaire Saint-Fiacre
Fr. 1959. Crime drama by Jean Delannoy with Jean Gabin, Valentine Tessier, Robert Hirsch. Inspector Maigret clarifies the enigma surrounding the death of the countess of Saint-Fiacre.
Runtime: 101 min.
Fr. 1958. Drama by Marcel Blistène with Édith Piaf, Michel Auclair, Armand Mestral. While thinking of killing her cheating husband, an alcoholic woman is prevented from doing so by a stranger with whom she befriends.
Runtime: 80 min.

The Fox of Paris

V.O.: Der Fuchs von Paris
All. 1957. War drama by Paul May with Hardy Krüger, Marianne Koch, Michel Auclair. German officers want to transmit military plans to the French Resistance.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1957. Drama by Alex Joffé with Pierre Fresnay, Michel Auclair, Grégoire Aslan. Two terrorists are preparing to blow up a plane carrying a South American dictator.
Runtime: 90 min.

The Schemer

V.O.: Reproduction interdite
Fr. 1956. Crime drama by Gilles Grangier with Michel Auclair, Paul Frankeur, Annie Girardot. An art dealer becomes a forger?s accomplice.
Runtime: 90 min.
It. 1956. Melodrama by Raffaello Matarazzo with Folco Lulli, Elsa Martinelli, Michel Auclair. Wanting to right his wrongs, a man helps his illegitimate daughter to marry the man she loves.
Runtime: 104 min.
U.S. 1956. Musical by Stanley Donen with Audrey Hepburn, Fred Astaire, Kay Thompson. A love story in the world of fashion magazines.
Runtime: 101 min.
Fr. 1956. Comedy by André Pergament with Michel Auclair, Marie Daems, Fernand Sardou. Determined to keep his promise, a former legionnaire discovers that the woman he is to marry is not the one he thought.
Runtime: 73 min.

Le Souffle de la liberté

V.O.: Andrea Chenier
It. 1956. Crime drama by Clemente Fracassi with Antonella Lualdi, Michel Auclair, Raf Vallone. In 1789, the French poet Andr? Ch?nier strikes up a romance with a young aristocrat.

Trois Hommes vont mourir

V.O.: Tres Hombres van a morir
Esp. 1954. Adventures by Feliciano Catalan with Michel Auclair, Marc Cassot, Marcel Dalio. Three adventurers set out to find gold mines in the Sahara.
Runtime: 105 min.

Desert Fighters

V.O.: La Patrouille des sables
Fr. 1954. Adventures by René Chanas with Michel Auclair, Marc Cassot, Marcel Dalio. Three adventurers set out to find gold mines in the Sahara.
Runtime: 105 min.

Double Destin

V.O.: Das Zweite Leben
All. 1954. Psychological drama by Victor Vicas with Michel Auclair, Simone Simon, Barbara Rutting. Plagued with amnesia since he was wounded in the war, a French soldier under a German identity goes in search of his past.
Runtime: 90 min.

The Daughter of the Regiment

V.O.: Die Tochter der Kompanie
It. 1953. Comedy by Geza von Bolvary with Antonella Lualdi, Michel Auclair, Theo Lingen. Raised in a garrison since she was a child, a young girl disguises herself as a soldier to avoid falling victim to a womanizing new commander.
Runtime: 82 min.
Fr. 1953. Crime drama by Paul Cadéac with Michel Auclair, Barbara Laage, René Blancard. A former naval officer smuggles cigarettes between Tangier and Marseille.
Runtime: 82 min.
Fr. 1950. Drama by Christian Stengel with Simone Renant, Michel Auclair, Marcel Herrand. Mistaken for a rich industrialist who has disappeared, a man decides to play along, even though he soon discovers that those who claim to recognize him know very well that he's only a look-alike.
Runtime: 95 min.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1950. Court drama by André Cayatte with Michel Auclair, Raymond Bussières, Valentine Tessier. In a court of assizes, seven jurors must judge a woman guilty of euthanasia.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1949. Mores drama by Henri-Georges Clouzot with Cécile Aubry, Michel Auclair, Serge Reggiani. A soldier becomes a trafficker for the love of a frivolous girl.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1949. Adventures by Christian-Jaque with Viveca Lindfors, Michel Auclair.
Fr. 1947. Psychological drama by Georges Lampin with Annabella, Fernand Ledoux, Louis Salou. A clown helps a young acrobat with two lovers get out of her predicament.
Runtime: 95 min.

The Damned

V.O.: Les Maudits
Fr. 1947. Adventures by René Clément with Henri Vidal, Marcel Dalio, Florence Marly. Nazi war criminals escape aboard a submarine.
Runtime: 101 min.

Beauty and the Beast

V.O.: La Belle et la Bête
Fr. 1946. Fantasy by Jean Cocteau with Jean Marais, Josette Day, Marcel André. A young girl feels pity, then love, for a monster who turns into a charming prince.
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 1946. Dramatic comedy by Jacqueline Audry with Marguerite Moreno, Michel Auclair, Madeleine Rousset. A young girl suffers because of the demands of her governess.
Runtime: 95 min.

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