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Bernard Musson
Bernard Musson (1925–2010) was a French actor. Selected filmography * '' It Happened in Paris'' (1952) * '' The Slave'' (1953) * '' On Trial'' (1954) * ''Flesh and the Woman'' (1954) * ''Bonjour sourire'' (1956) * ''Les Truands'' (1956) * ''Pity for the Vamps'' (1956) * '' The Seventh Commandment'' (1957) * ''Les Misérables'' (1958) * ''La Vache et le Prisonnier'' (1959) * ''All the Gold in the World '' (1961) * '' Le Miracle des loups'' (1961) * ''Les Lions sont lâchés'' (1961) * ''Charade 1963'' * '' The Bread Peddler'' (1963) * '' Diary of a Chambermaid'' (1964) * ''Une souris chez les hommes'' (1964) * '' Les amitiés particulières'' (1964) * '' Belle de Jour'' (1966) * '' Action Man'' (1967) * ''Le clan des siciliens'' (1969) * ''La Vampire Nue'' (1970) * ''Children of Mata Hari'' (1970) * '' Peau d'Âne'' (1970) * ''The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie'' (1972) * ''The Day of the Jackal'' (1973) as Usher at the Elysée Palace (uncredited) * ''Le Magnifique'' (1973) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its Metropolitan France, metropolitan area extends from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean and from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea; overseas territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the North Atlantic, the French West Indies, and many islands in Oceania and the Indian Ocean. Due to its several coastal territories, France has the largest exclusive economic zone in the world. France borders Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Monaco, Italy, Andorra, and Spain in continental Europe, as well as the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Netherlands, Suriname, and Brazil in the Americas via its overseas territories in French Guiana and Saint Martin (island), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bread Peddler (1963 Film)
''The Bread Peddler'' (French:''La porteuse de pain'', Italian:''La portatrice di pane'') is a 1963 French-Italian historical drama film directed by Maurice Cloche and starring Suzanne Flon, Philippe Noiret and Jean Rochefort.Goble p.913 It is based on the novel of the same title by Xavier de Montépin. Cast * Suzanne Flon as Maman Lison / Jeanne Fortier * Philippe Noiret as Jacques Garaud / Paul Harmant * Jean Rochefort as Ovide Soliveau * Jeanne Valérie as Mary Harmant * Michel Lemoine as Georges Darier * José Greci as Amanda * Marie-France Mignal as Lucie * Michel Bardinet as Jules Labroue * Bernard La Jarrige as Le préfet de police * Pierre Doris as Le vendeur de journaux * Paul Vervisch as Ricoux * Albert Dinan as Le Tourangeau, un boulanger * Pierre Mirat as La Brioche * Aram Stephan as Le prince * Claude Le Lorrain as Perkins * Lisette Lebon as Marianne * Philippe Castelli as Le premier policier aux ordres du préfet de police * Bernard Mus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Dernière Bourrée à Paris
''La dernière bourrée à Paris'' is a 1973 French comedy film, directed by Raoul André. Plot Berthe who live a too peaceful life is fascinated by the film Brando loves in Last Tango in Paris. From there, she saw only through the eyes of the heroine she is literally bewitched ... Cast * Patricia Lesieur as Berthe Payrac * Tony Kendall as Victor * Francis Blanche as Gaston Payrac * Michel Galabru as Jules Payrac * Marion Game as Lucie * Daniel Prévost as Philippe * Paul Préboist as Émile * Jacques Préboist as François * Danièle Nègre as Solange * Annie Cordy as The psychoanalyst * Roger Coggio as Man from Trust * Micheline Dax as The apartment's owner * Nicole Gobbi as The prostitute * Christian Marin * Darling Légitimus * Paul Bisciglia * Bernard Musson Bernard Musson (1925–2010) was a French actor. Selected filmography * '' It Happened in Paris'' (1952) * '' The Slave'' (1953) * '' On Trial'' (1954) * '' Flesh and the Woman'' (1954) * '' Bonjour sourire'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Magnifique
''Le Magnifique'' (literally ''The Magnificent''; also known as The Man from Acapulco) is a French/Italian international co-production released in 1973, starring Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jacqueline Bisset and Vittorio Caprioli that was directed by Philippe de Broca. ''Le Magnifique'' is a slapstick spoof of B-series espionage films and novels and the men who write them. Synopsis François Merlin (Jean-Paul Belmondo) is a Jean Bruce type writer of pulp espionage novels (he has written 42 so far) and about half of the film plays in his imagination, where he is the world-renowned superspy "''Bob Sinclar''" (The name of the character is never seen written in the film, while some people write his name "Saint-Clair" the way it is pronounced in French sounds like Sinclar; in the English dubbed soundtrack the surname is "St. Cloud".) Christine (Jacqueline Bisset) is a sociology student who lives in François' building and is interested in the novels, but in the writer's imagination she bec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Day Of The Jackal (film)
''The Day of the Jackal'' is a 1973 political thriller film directed by Fred Zinnemann and starring Edward Fox (actor), Edward Fox and Michael Lonsdale. Based on the 1971 The Day of the Jackal, novel of the same name by Frederick Forsyth, the film is about a professional assassin known only as the Jackal (The Day of the Jackal), "Jackal" who is hired to assassinate French president Charles de Gaulle in the summer of 1962. ''The Day of the Jackal'' received positive reviews and went on to win the BAFTA Award for Best Editing (Ralph Kemplen), five additional BAFTA Award nominations, two Golden Globe Award nominations, and one Academy Awards, Oscar nomination. The film grossed U.S. Dollars, $16,056,255 at the box office, and earned an additional $8,525,000 in North American rentals. The British Film Institute ranked it the BFI Top 100 British films, 74th greatest British film of the 20th century. Plot On 22 August 1962, the militant underground organisation Organisation armée se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Discreet Charm Of The Bourgeoisie
''The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie'' (french: Le Charme discret de la bourgeoisie) is a 1972 surrealist film directed by Luis Buñuel from a screenplay co-written with Jean-Claude Carrière. The narrative concerns a group of bourgeois people attempting—despite continual interruptions—to dine together. The French-language film stars Fernando Rey, Stéphane Audran, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Paul Frankeur, Delphine Seyrig, Bulle Ogier, Julien Bertheau, and Milena Vukotic. The film consists of several thematically linked scenes: five gatherings of a group of bourgeois friends, and the four dreams of different characters. The beginning of the film focuses on the gatherings, while the latter part focuses on the dreams, but both types of scenes are intertwined. There are also scenes involving other characters, such as two involving a Latin American female terrorist from the fictional Republic of Miranda. The film's world is not logical: the bizarre events are accepted by the charact ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peau D'Âne
''Donkey Skin'' (french: Peau d'âne; also known in English as ''Once Upon a Time'' and ''The Magic Donkey'') is a 1970 French musical fantasy comedy film directed by Jacques Demy, based on ''Donkeyskin'', a fairy tale by Charles Perrault about a king who wishes to marry his daughter. It stars Catherine Deneuve and Jean Marais, with music by Michel Legrand. ''Donkey Skin'' proved to be Demy's biggest success in France, with a total of 2,198,576 tickets sold. ''Donkey Skin'' is distributed on DVD in North America by Koch-Lorber Films. It is also available in Blu-ray format as part of Criterion's ''The Essential Jacques Demy'' collection. In France, the film is considered a cult classic. Plot The king promises his dying queen that after her death he will only marry a woman as beautiful and virtuous as she. Pressed by his advisers to remarry and produce an heir, he comes to the conclusion that the only way to fulfill his promise is to marry his own daughter, the princess. Following ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Children Of Mata Hari
''Children of Mata Hari'' (french: La Peau de Torpedo, it, Dossier 212 - destinazione morte, german: Der Mann mit der Torpedohaut, also known as ''Pill of Death'' and ''The Deathmakers'') is a 1970 international co-production crime film directed by Jean Delannoy and starring Klaus Kinski. Cast * Stéphane Audran as Dominique * Klaus Kinski as Pavel Richko / Torpédo I * Lilli Palmer as Helen * Michel Constantin as Coster * Angelo Infanti as Jean / Gianni * Jean Claudio as La Filature * Frédéric de Pasquale as Nicolas Baslier * Noëlle Adam as L'amie de Dominique * Philippe March as Le vendeur (as Aimé de March) * Christine Fabréga as Sylvianne Collet * Jacques Harden as L'inspecteur de Police de Paris * Micheline Luccioni as L'employée des postes * Georges Lycan as Torpédo II * Philippine Pascal * Bernard Musson as L'inspecteur de Police de Fécamp * Roger Lumont as Le chauffeur routier * Robert Favart * Catherine Jacobsen as La 'boîte aux lettres' * Henri Gilabert * Pie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Vampire Nue
''La Vampire Nue'' (English: ''The Nude Vampire'', ''The Naked Vampire'') is a 1970 film directed by Jean Rollin. It concerns a suicide cult led by a mysterious man known as "The Master". Plot In a strange laboratory, three men in weird masks take the blood of a naked young woman in a hood. Another woman in an orange nightgown is wandering the streets and is followed by a group of people also wearing weird masks. The woman comes across a man named Pierre who tries to help her, but the masked men corner them and shoot the woman; Pierre escapes unharmed. The masked men take the woman into a building, and Pierre follows. Guests then arrive for some sort of party, but Pierre can't get into the building. Another scene reveals his father is behind it. He gatecrashes the next party, and a woman commits suicide in front of the other guests when a man shows her picture up on a projector. The woman in the orange nightgown appears and drinks the woman's blood. Pierre's face then appears on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Clan Des Siciliens
''The Sicilian Clan'' (french: Le clan des Siciliens) is a 1969 French-Italian gangster film based on the novel by Auguste Le Breton. The film was directed by Henri Verneuil and stars Jean Gabin, Lino Ventura and Alain Delon, whose casting led to the film's box-office success in France. Ennio Morricone composed the score for the picture. Plot In Paris, jewel thief Roger Sartet escapes from custody with the help of the Manalese, a small but well-organised Sicilian Mafia clan consisting of the patriarch Vittorio, his two sons and his son-in-law. In prison, Sartet got to know a technician involved in setting up the electronic security at an exhibition centre in Rome, who bit by bit supplied him with details of the system. A priceless collection of jewels will shortly be on show in the centre. Vittorio and a fellow Mafioso, Tony Nicosia from New York, go to the exhibition, only to find that additional security makes a simple robbery difficult. The jewels will next be on show i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Action Man (1967 Film)
''Action Man'' (french: Le Soleil des voyous, "The Sun of Thieves"; it, Il più grande colpo del secolo, lit. "Heist of the Century") is a 1967 French–Italian crime thriller film directed by Jean Delannoy. The movie screened at the Venice Film Festival.For Rick Nelsons It Will Be Twins Dorothy Manners:. The Washington Post and Times-Herald 7 June 1967: C8. Plot Denis Ferrand (Jean Gabin), a retired gangster in his sixties, whiles away his days with his wife Marie-Jeanne on a peaceful countryside estate. He is the owner of the quiet Domino bar, managed by Betty (Margaret Lee), and an inn named La Chaumière. Ferrand's attention is caught by the Crédit Industriel du Nord bank office across the street from his bar. He keeps a watchful eye on all the comings and goings at the bank, learning the date when a security convoy is due to arrive with the pay for nuclear power plant workers in nearby Farville. Out of boredom and longing for his life of crime, Ferrand works out a pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belle De Jour (film)
''Belle de Jour'' () is a 1967 drama film directed by Luis Buñuel, and starring Catherine Deneuve, Jean Sorel, and Michel Piccoli. Based on the 1928 novel '' Belle de jour'' by Joseph Kessel, the film is about a young woman who spends her midweek afternoons as a high-class prostitute, while her husband is at work. The title of the film is a play on words on the French term ''belle de nuit'' ("beauty of the night", i.e., a prostitute), as Séverine works during the day under the pseudonym "Belle de Jour". Her nickname can also be interpreted as a reference to the French name of the morning glory (''Convolvulaceae''), meaning "beauty of heday", a flower that blooms only during the day. ''Belle de Jour'' is one of Buñuel's most successful and famous films with many film historians calling Deneuve's performance her finest. It won the Golden Lion and the Pasinetti Award for Best Film at the Venice Film Festival in 1967. Plot Séverine Serizy (Catherine Deneuve), a young and bea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
