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Robert Manuel

Robert Manuel

French actor and film director
September 7, 1916 (December 8, 1995)
Fr. 1980. Dramatic comedy by Roland Bernard with Gisèle Casadesus, Robert Manuel, Pierre Barreau.
Fr. 1978. Social drama by Patrice Chéreau with Simone Signoret, Philippe Léotard, Robert Manuel. A retired schoolteacher accepts the management of a struggling local newspaper.
Runtime: 113 min.
Fr. 1969. Comedy by Raymond Leboursier with Jacques Jouanneau, Tina Buranzo, Francis Blanche. Thanks to a sleeping pill, a butcher has dreams that allow him to predict the outcome of horse races.
Runtime: 85 min.
Fr. 1966. Spy drama by Riccardo Freda with Richard Wyler, Gil Delamare, Robert Manuel. A secret agent is looking for two scientists who were kidnapped.
Runtime: 91 min.

A Funny Boss

V.O.: Un Drôle de caïd
Fr. 1964. Comedy by Jacques Poitrenaud with Louis de Funès, Maurice Biraud, Dany Saval. Two burglars are forced to accept a young girl as a partner.
Runtime: 85 min.
Fr. 1964. Police comedy by Pierre Grimblat with Jean-Claude Brialy, Marie Laforêt, Jean-Pierre Marielle. Bandits see the fruit of their theft fall into the hands of Black jackets.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1962. Police comedy by Raoul André with Eddie Constantine, Christiane Minazzoli, Robert Manuel. An F.B.I. agent pursues drug traffickers.
Runtime: 96 min.
Fr. 1962. Comedy by Jean Cherasse with Pierre Perrin, Sophie Hardy, Claude Brasseur. A musician who earns his living as a cab driver waits for fame and fortune.
Runtime: 82 min.
Fr. 1960. Comedy by Norbert Carbonnaux with Jean-Pierre Cassel, Pierre Brasseur, Dahlia Lavi. A naive young man maintains his optimism despite the difficult events he has gotten mixed up in.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1959. Psychological drama by Laslo Benedek with Raf Vallone, Emmanuelle Riva, Annie Girardot.
Runtime: 97 min.

Life as a Couple

V.O.: La Vie à deux
Fr. 1958. Sketches by Clément Duhour with Pierre Brasseur, Lilli Palmer, Fernandel. A writer decides to leave his fortune to a happy couple.
Runtime: 102 min.
Fr. 1958. Crime drama by Bernard Borderie with Lino Ventura, Charles Vanel, Bella Darvi. A French intelligence agent investigates the theft of secret plans.
Runtime: 104 min.
Fr. 1957. Crime drama by Maurice de Canonge with Anne Vernon, Henri Vilbert, Yves Vincent. Various investigations conducted by Parisian police inspectors.
Runtime: 110 min.
Fr. 1957. Comedy by Maurice Régamey with Louis de Funès, Noëlle Adam, Jacques Jouanneau. After a failed suicide attempt, a depressed musician hires contract killers.
Runtime: 82 min.
Fr. 1956. Comedy by Michel Boisrond with Dany Robin, Jacques Dacqmine, Robert Manuel. During a stopover in Aden, a charming actress is kidnapped by an Arab prince.
Runtime: 82 min.

Rififi

V.O.: Du rififi chez les hommes
Fr. 1955. Crime drama by Jules Dassin with Jean Servais, Robert Manuel, Carl Möhner. Gangsters who committed a daring robbery at a jewelry store have to contend with a rival gang that wants the loot.
Runtime: 110 min.
Runtime: 105 min.
Runtime: 98 min.
Runtime: 88 min.

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