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Monique Mélinand
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Monique Mélinand

French actress
March 9, 1916 (May 16, 2012)
Fr. 1993. Dramatic comedy by Jean-François Amiguet with Robin Renucci, Anna Galiena, Laurent Grévill. Still secretly in love with his ex-wife, a man hires a public writer to help him win her back.
Runtime: 82 min.

Overseas

V.O.: Outremer
Fr. 1989. Psychological drama by Brigitte Roüan with Brigitte Roüan, Nicole Garcia, Marianne Basler. The different fates of three sisters, daughters of French settlers living in Algeria in the 1940s and 1950s.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1988. History by Bernard Favre with Jean-François Casabonne, Charlotte Laurier, Roger Jendly. In 1793, a revolution against the Republican Army spreads in the Vend
Runtime: 105 min.
Fr. 1983. Psychological drama by Bernard Férié with Mathieu Carrière, Maud Rayer, Monique Mélinand. Disappointed by the revolutionary ideals of 1789, German poet Holderlin sank into an incurable melancholy while working as a tutor in Bordeaux.
Fr. 1981. Psychological drama by Françoise Bettiol with Monique Mélinand, Isabelle Habiague, Luc Etienne.
Runtime: 70 min.

Adventure for Two

V.O.: À nous deux
Runtime: 110 min.
Runtime: 330 min.
Fr. 1977. Psychological drama by Gabriel Axel with Henri Virlojeux, Gisèle Casadesus, Jean-Claude Lecas. The response of a retiree whose wife died after being attacked by thugs.

Your Turn, My Turn

V.O.: Va voir maman, papa travaille
Fr. 1977. Sentimental drama by François Leterrier with Marlène Jobert, Philippe Léotard, Vladimir Andrès. Although married and mother of a young boy, a woman begins a romance with the divorced father of a little girl.
Runtime: 101 min.
Fr. 1976. History by Michel Favart with Gérard Desarthe, Monique Mélinand, Fred Ulysse. A well-constructed period country setting. Careful direction. Acting on key. Film made for television.
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. 1975. Satirical drama by Sébastien Japrisot with France Dougnac, Olivier Jallageas, Marie Dubois. In 1944, a fourteen-year-old boy begins a romantic relationship with a young nun.
Runtime: 117 min.

The Mouth Agape

V.O.: La Gueule ouverte
Fr. 1974. Psychological drama by Maurice Pialat with Philippe Léotard, Hubert Deschamps, Monique Mélinand. A woman with cancer who has only a few months to live is taken home to die surrounded by her loved ones.
Runtime: 85 min.

Creezy

V.O.: La Race des seigneurs
Fr. 1973. Psychological drama by Pierre Granier-Deferre with Alain Delon, Sydne Rome, Jeanne Moreau. The leader of a left-wing political party sees his ambitions thwarted by his affair with a supermodel.
Runtime: 90 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.

Man with the Transplanted Brain

V.O.: L'Homme au cerveau greffé
Fr. 1972. Psychological drama by Jacques Doniol-Valcroze with Mathieu Carrière, Nicoletta Machiavelli, Michel Duchaussoy. A surgeon threatened with imminent death has his brain transplanted into the body of a young man.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1971. Comedy by Jean Dewever with Georges Géret, Sylva Koscina, Christian Barbier. A man sets out in a van to look for his daughter, taking his wife and children with him.
Runtime: 94 min.

To Die of Love

V.O.: Mourir d'aimer
Fr. 1970. Psychological drama by André Cayatte with Annie Girardot, Bruno Pradal, François Simon. Following an affair with one of her students, a teacher is imprisoned and put on trial.
Runtime: 113 min.

Lea in Winter

V.O.: Léa, l'hiver
Fr. 1970. Psychological drama by Marc Monnet with Karen Blanguernon, Gilles Ségal, Jean-Claude Bouillon. A detective investigates the case of a young girl found dead on a Balearic beach.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1970. Crime drama by José Giovanni with Lino Ventura, Marlène Jobert, Michel Constantin. A detective and his assistant search for a witness who is needed to convict a mob boss.
Runtime: 106 min.

The Scarlet Lady

V.O.: La Femme écarlate
Fr. 1969. Comedy by Jean Valère with Monica Vitti, Maurice Ronet, Robert Hossein. Heartbroken by her lover, a young woman decides to kill him before committing suicide.
Runtime: 85 min.
Fr. 1967. Psychological drama by Jacques Rouffio with Jacques Perrin, Macha Méril, René Dary. Once healed, a war wounded person is unsure to return to combat.
Runtime: 100 min.

The Passion of Slow Fire

V.O.: La Mort de Belle
Fr. 1961. Psychological drama by Édouard Molinaro with Jean Desailly, Alexandra Stewart, Monique Mélinand. Wrongly suspected of murder, a man ends up committing a crime.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1960. Psychological drama by René Wheeler with Pascale Petit, Giani Esposito, Michel Etcheverry. In the throes of a mystical crisis, a young woman leaves her husband and hires herself out as a servant.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1959. Sentimental drama by Robert Siodmak with Romy Schneider, Curd Jürgens, Pierre Blanchar. Tsar Alexander II falls in love with a young girl of minor nobility.
Runtime: 95 min.

Three Murderesses

V.O.: Faibles Femmes
Fr. 1958. Comedy by Michel Boisrond with Pascale Petit, Mylène Demongeot, Alain Delon. Victims of a seducer, three young women decide to kill him.
Runtime: 94 min.
Fr. 1956. Psychological drama by Gilles Grangier with Jean Gabin, Monique Mélinand, Florelle. When his wife runs away, a shipowner sees the mistakes he made in his marriage.
Runtime: 83 min.
Fr. 1952. Melodrama by Georges Combret with Pierre Brasseur, Monique Mélinand, François Patrice. Wrongly suspected of having poisoned her husband, a woman seeks to bring the truth to light.
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 1950. Mores comedy by Henri Jeanson with Louis Jouvet, Suzy Delair, Henri Guisol. A song brings its performer both success and misfortune.
Runtime: 113 min.
Fr. 1950. Drama by Georges Lampin with Bernard Blier, François Périer, Serge Reggiani. To save his college from bankruptcy, an old principal gathers his former students.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1948. Crime drama by Henri Decoin with Louis Jouvet, Madeleine Robinson, Robert Arnoux. Taking the place of his murdered look-alike, a detective exposes a murderer.
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 1948. Crime drama by Christian Chamborant with Marie Déa, Suzanne Dehelly, Jean Piat.
Runtime: 88 min.
Fr. 1947. Crime drama by Christian Chamborant with Jean Piat, Suzanne Dehelly, Marie Déa.
Runtime: 95 min.

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