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Etchika Choureau
Etchika Choureau (19 November 1929 – 25 January 2022) was a French film actress. She was at one point in a relationship with Hassan II of Morocco, who was then heir to the throne. Choureau died on 25 January 2022, at the age of 92. Filmography References Bibliography * Jeanine Basinger. ''The World War II Combat Film: Anatomy of a Genre''. Wesleyan University Press, 2003. * Stephen O. Hughes. ''Morocco Under King Hassan''. Ithaca, 2001. External links * 1929 births 2022 deaths 20th-century French actresses Actresses from Paris French film actresses {{France-film-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darby's Rangers
''Darby's Rangers'' (released in the UK as ''The Young Invaders'') is a 1958 war film directed by William Wellman and starring James Garner as William Orlando Darby, who organizes and leads the first units of United States Army Rangers during World War II. The movie was shot by Warner Brothers Studios in black and white, to match wartime stock footage included in the production. The film was based on the 1945 book ''Darby's Rangers: An Illustrated Portrayal of the Original Rangers'', by Major James J. Altieri, himself a veteran of Darby's force. The supporting cast features Jack Warden and Stuart Whitman. Plot The US Army has decided to form an elite strike force similar to the British Commandos, led by Major William Darby (James Garner), a former staff officer. Darby is in command of the 1st Ranger Battalion, formed entirely from able-bodied volunteers. On June 19, 1942 the 1st Ranger Battalion is sanctioned, begins recruiting, and trains volunteers under command of British ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
L'impossible Monsieur Pipelet
''The Impossible Mr. Pipelet'' (french: L'impossible Monsieur Pipelet), is a French comedy drama film from 1955, directed by André Hunebelle, written by Jacques Gut, starring Michel Simon and Louis de Funès. The film is known under the titles "The Impossible Mr. Pipelet" (international English title), "Ma fille et ses amours" Belgium French title), "Mijn dochter is verliefd" (Belgium Flemish title). Cast * Michel Simon : Maurice Martin * Gaby Morlay : Germaine Martin, wife of Maurice * Etchika Choureau : Jacqueline Martin, the single daughter of Maurice and Germaine * Louis de Funès : Uncle Robert, the brother of Germaine and the husband of Mathilda * Louis Velle : Georges Richet, the son of the owners and doctor-to-be * Mischa Auer : the unsuccessful writer, a lodger * Maurice Baquet : Jojo, the oldest son of Robert an Mathilde, the boxer * Jean Brochard : Mr Richet, the businessman who owns the building * Jean-Jacques Delbo : Mr Francis, Ms's Greta's pimp * Jacques Dynam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Deaths
The following notable deaths occurred in 2022. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: * Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and reference. December 25 * Chalapathi Rao, 78, Indian actor and producer, heart attack. (death announced on this date) 24 * Vittorio Adorni, 85, Italian road racing cyclist. *Cotton Davidson, 91, American football player ( Baltimore Colts, Dallas Texans, Oakland Raiders). (death announced on this date) * Franco Frattini, 65, Italian politician and magistrate, twice minister of foreign affairs, twice of public administration, European commissioner for justice (2004–2008), cancer. * Madosini, 78, South African musician. * Barry Round, 72, Australian footballer ( Sydney, Footscray, Williamstown), organ failure. *Royal Applause, 29, British Thoroughbred race ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1929 Births
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number), the natural number following 18 and preceding 20 * one of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (film), a 1987 science fiction film Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album '' 63/19'' by Kool A.D. * ''Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle. * "Nineteen", a song by Bad4Good from the 1992 album '' Refugee'' * "Nineteen", a song by Karma to Burn from the 2001 album '' Almost Heathen''. * "Nineteen" (song), a 2007 song by American singer Billy Ray Cyrus. * "Nineteen", a song by Tegan and Sara from the 2007 album '' The Con''. * "XIX" (song), a 2014 song by Slipk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angélique, Marquise Des Anges
''Angélique, Marquise des Anges'' is a 1964 historical romance film directed by Bernard Borderie and starring Michèle Mercier, Robert Hossein and Jean Rochefort. It is based on the 1956 novel of the same name by Anne and Serge Golon. It was made as a co-production between France, Italy and West Germany It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome and the Billancourt Studios in Paris and on location at the Château de Tanlay and Fontenay Abbey. The film's sets were designed by the art director René Moulaert. The film was a major hit across Continental Europe, and in 1967 was distributed in Britain. It was followed by four sequels starting with ''Marvelous Angelique. Synopsis In mid-17th century France, young Louis XIV is struggling for his throne, beggars and thieves haunt Paris and brigands roam the countryside. Fifth child of an impoverished country nobleman, Angélique de Sancé de Monteloup grows up in the Poitou marshlands. Her logical destiny would be to marry a po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prostitution (1963 Film)
''Prostitution'' (French: ''La prostitution'') is a 1963 French drama film directed by Maurice Boutel and starring Etchika Choureau, Evelyne Dassas and Alain Lionel.Rège p.137 Cast * Etchika Choureau as Olga * Evelyne Dassas as Irene * Alain Lionel as Mario * Alicia Gutiérrez as Concepçión * Anne Darden as Martha * Rita Cadillac as Rita * Gabrielle Robinne as Honorine * Victor Guyau as Pauwels * Robert Dalban as Robert * Carl Eich as Franck * Raúl Dantés as Joaquin * Hinsing Chow as Bangchow * Jacques Devos Ancient and noble French family names, Jacques, Jacq, or James are believed to originate from the Middle Ages in the historic northwest Brittany region in France, and have since spread around the world over the centuries. To date, there are over ... as Bit Part References Bibliography * Philippe Rège. ''Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1''. Scarecrow Press, 2009. External links * 1963 films 1963 drama films F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lafayette Escadrille (film)
''Lafayette Escadrille'', also known as ''C'est la Guerre'', ''Hell Bent for Glory'' (UK) and ''With You in My Arms'', is a 1958 American war film produced by Warner Bros. It stars Tab Hunter and Etchika Choureau and features David Janssen and Will Hutchins, as well as Clint Eastwood, in an early supporting role. It was the final film in the career of director William A. Wellman and is based on his original story. Plot Thad Walker (Tab Hunter), a spoiled, rich kid from Boston, who had gotten in serious trouble with the law, fled to France to join the French Foreign Legion in World War I. In Paris, with companions, "Duke" Sinclair ( David Janssen), Dave Putnam ( Will Hutchins), Tom Hitchcock (Jody McCrea) and Bill Wellman (William Wellman Jr.), the boys stop at a bar and learn of the recent formation of the Lafayette Escadrille made up of American volunteer pilots who fly for France. The group of expatriates join up and learn to fly on training aircraft before becoming combat p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Colpevoli
''I colpevoli'' (french: Responsabilité limitée, ''The Guilty'') is a 1957 Italian-French drama film directed by Turi Vasile. It is based on the comedy play ''Sulle strade di notte'' by Renato Lelli. Plot Valerio Rossello is a judge, with a rigid and uncompromising mentality. He is married to Lucia, a woman who instead follows the model of a loving and protective mother. From their union only one child was born: Maurizio. Both parents raise him completely differently, highlighting their character differences. Until the day when Maurizio, now a teenager, together with a friend commits an attack for futile reasons against a gas station attendant. Having learned of the incident, Valerio and Lucia also in this case intend to face the situation in a diametrically opposite way. The conflicts within the family thus strongly resurface, in which, amidst rebounds of responsibility, the errors of both parents emerge in the upbringing of their child. Cast * Isa Miranda: Lucia Rossello ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Whole Town Accuses
''The Whole Town Accuses'' (French: ''Toute la ville accuse'') is a 1956 French comedy drama film directed by Claude Boissol and starring Jean Marais, Etchika Choureau and Noël Roquevert. Andrew & Gillain p.253 The film was known under the working title ''Mille et un millions'' in France. It was shot at the Neuilly Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Dumesnil. Cast * Jean Marais as François Nérac * Etchika Choureau as Catherine Aravitte * Noël Roquevert as Duplantin * François Patrice as Patrice Lourel * Michel Etcheverry as leader of the bandits * Georges Lannes as the mayor * Albert Duvaleix as M. Arvette - the notary * Claude Le Lorrain as young man * Charles Bouillaud as Pistard * Henri Cogan as a gangster * Odette Barencey as Mary, the good * Marcel Pérès as the man on the sidewalk * Raphaël Patorni Raphaël Patorni (1911–1986) was a French film actor.Hayward p.439 Selected filmography * '' The Mysteries ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Girl From Paris
''A Girl from Paris'' (german: Ein Mädchen aus Paris) is a 1954 West German comedy film directed by Franz Seitz, Jr. and starring Etchika Choureau, Erich Schellow, and Hans Leibelt.Dillmann & Loewy p. 71 The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Flekstad. Location shooting took place in Munich and Paris. It premiered at West Berlin's Marmorhaus cinema. Cast * Etchika Choureau * Erich Schellow * Hans Leibelt * Josef Sieber * Anneliese Kaplan * John Van Dreelen * Oliver Hassencamp * Margarete Haagen * Ferdinand Anton * Otto Brüggemann * Hildegard Busse * Jochen Diestelmann * Angèle Durand * Waldemar Frahm * Harry Hertzsch * Emiljosef Hunek * Bruno Hübner * Herbert Hübner * Karl Kunst * Joachim Mock * Rolf Olsen * Karl-Heinz Peters * Alfred Pongratz * Gisela Reiche * Raymond Rives * Paul Schlander * Ida Shoemaker * Wolfgang Wahl Wolfgang Wahl (3 December 1925 – 15 September 2006) was a German actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris
Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the List of cities proper by population density, 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of the world's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, Fashion capital, fashion, gastronomy, and science. For its leading role in the arts and sciences, as well as its very early system of street lighting, in the 19th century it became known as "the City of Light". Like London, prior to the Second World War, it was also sometimes called Caput Mundi#Paris, the capital of the world. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-France Regions of France, region, or Paris Region, with an estimated population of 12,262,544 in 2019, or about 19% of the population of France, making the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
