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French Films Of 1947
A list of films produced in France in 1947. See also * 1947 in France References External links French films of 1947at the Internet Movie DatabaseFrench films of 1947at Cinema-francais.fr {{DEFAULTSORT:French Films Of 1947 1947 Films A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere ... Lists of 1947 films by country or language ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1947 In Film
The year 1947 in film involved some significant events. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1947 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *April 19 – Monogram Pictures release their first film under their Allied Artists banner, ''It Happened on Fifth Avenue''. *May 22 – ''Great Expectations'' is premiered in New York. *August 31 – The first Edinburgh International Film Festival opens at the Playhouse Cinema, presented by the Edinburgh Film Guild as part of the Edinburgh Festival of the Arts. Originally specialising in documentaries, it will become the world's oldest continually running film festival. *November 24 – The United States House of Representatives of the 80th Congress voted 346 to 17 to approve citations for contempt of Congress against the "Hollywood Ten". *November 25 – The Waldorf Statement is released by the executives of the United States motion picture industry that marks the beginning of the Hollywood blacklist. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bathsheba (film)
Bathsheba ( or ; he, בַּת־שֶׁבַע, ''Baṯ-šeḇaʿ'', Bat-Sheva or Batsheva, "daughter of Sheba" or "daughter of the oath") was the wife of Uriah the Hittite and later of David, according to the Hebrew Bible. She was the mother of Solomon, who succeeded David as king, making her the Gebirah (queen mother). She is best known for the Biblical narrative in which she was summoned by King David, who had seen her bathing and lusted after her. Biblical narrative Bathsheba was the daughter of Eliam (, Ammiel in ). An Eliam is mentioned in as the son of Ahithophel, who is described as the Gilonite. Bathsheba was the wife of Uriah the Hittite. David's initial interactions with Bathsheba are described in . While walking on the roof of his palace, David sees a beautiful woman bathing. He inquires about her, discovering her identity as the wife of Uriah. Still desiring her, David later has sex with Bathsheba, impregnating her. David E. Garland, together with his wife Diana, r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Captain Blomet
''Captain Blomet'' (French: ''Capitaine Blomet'') is a 1947 French comedy film directed by Andrée Feix and starring Fernand Gravey, Gaby Sylvia and Jean Meyer.Palmer & Michael p.69 The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Krauss. Cast * Fernand Gravey as Blomet * Gaby Sylvia as Micheline de Mandane * Jean Meyer as Justin * Henri Crémieux as Le premier témoin de Cugnac * Made Siamé as Mme de Guérinière * Jacques Tarride * Denise Precheur * Ariane Murator * Etienne Decroux * Pierre Vernet * Colette Fleuriot * Suzanne Flon * Jean Gold * Jacques Henley * Katherine Kath * Jacques Erwin as M. de Cugnac * Jean-Roger Caussimon as Clodomir * Jacques Castelot as Rodolphe * Jean d'Yd * Zita Fiore * Frédérique Nadar Frederique is a French female given name, which is equivalent to the male name Frederick, meaning "peaceful ruler". Alternative spellings include Frédérique and Frederieke. The name Frederique may refer to: People * Frédéri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madeleine Robinson
Madeleine Robinson (born Madeleine Svoboda; 5 November 1917 – 1 August 2004) was a French actress. She was born to a French mother and Czech father near Paris. She was orphaned at the age of 14, and worked to support herself and her two younger brothers, but enjoyed watching plays. She then studied under Charles Dullin. Her first lead role was in ''Forty Little Mothers'' (1936). During the Occupation of France, she had a prominent role in '' Love Story'' and '' Summer Light'' (both 1943), and '' The Bellman'' (1945). Because she had acted during the Occupation, Robinson found it difficult to get work afterwards, but again came to prominence in Une si jolie petite plage (1949). Madeleine Robinson won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress in 1959 for her role in ''À double tour''. In 2001, she was awarded a for her contribution to the field. Selected filmography * '' Madame Angot's Daughter'' (1935) * ''Forty Little Mothers'' (1936) * '' The Assault'' (1936) * '' Storm Over Asia'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Préjean
Albert Préjean (27 October 1894 in Paris – 1 November 1979 in Paris) was a French actor, primarily in film. He served in World War I, and was decorated with the Croix de Guerre and the Legion d'honneur. With Lysiane Rey, he was the father of Patrick Préjean, and grandfather of Laura Préjean. Biography Préjean shot his first five films with French director Henri Diamant-Berger between 1921 and 1923. The roles he played tended to embody the leading man for the people, generous and strong. His most lasting fame stems from his work in the films of René Clair that transition from the silent to the sound eras. These include most notably the farce '' Un Chapeau de Paille d'Italie'' (1928) and the musicalized melancomic '' Sous les toits de Paris'' (1930). When German director G. W. Pabst directed the film version of the huge Brecht-Weill musical hit ''Die Dreigroschenoper'' in 1931, he simultaneously shot a French-language version (''L'opéra de quat'sous'') with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Daquin
Louis Daquin (20 May 1908 – 2 October 1980) was a French film director, screenwriter and actor. He directed 14 films between 1938 and 1963. He also appeared in 11 films between 1937 and 1979. Selected filmography * '' The Man from Nowhere'' (1937) * '' Strange Inheritance'' (1943) * '' First on the Rope'' (1944) * '' Patrie'' (1946) * ''The Bouquinquant Brothers'' (1947) * ''The Perfume of the Lady in Black'' (1949) * ''Bel Ami'' (1955) * '' Ciulinii Bărăganului'' (1958) (co-director, with Gheorghe Vitanidis) * ''The Opportunists ''The Opportunists'' is a 1999 British-American crime drama film, written and directed by Myles Connell, and starring Christopher Walken, Cyndi Lauper, Donal Logue, and Vera Farmiga. The film takes place in the urban setting of Greenpoint, Brook ...'' (1959) * ''La Foire aux cancres'' (1963) References External links * * 1908 births 1980 deaths People from Calais French film directors French male film actors 20th-century Fren ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bouquinquant Brothers
''The Bouquinquant Brothers'' (French: ''Les frères Bouquinquant'') is a 1947 French drama film directed by Louis Daquin and starring Albert Préjean, Madeleine Robinson and Roger Pigaut. It is based on the 1930 novel ''The Bouquinquant Brothers'' by Jean Prévost.Goble p. 375 It premiered at the 1947 Venice Film Festival and went on general release in France the following year. The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul Bertrand. It marked the film debut of the actress Juliette Gréco. Synopsis Julie Moret arrives in Paris from the provinces looking for work. She meets and marries Léon Bouquinquant who initially seems charming, but turns out to be a drunken brute. She soon begins to develop feelings for his Pierre. Cast * Albert Préjean as Léon Bouquinquant * Madeleine Robinson as Julie Bouquinquant née Moret * Roger Pigaut as Pierre Bouquinquant * Mona Dol as Madame Leclerc * Paul Frankeur as Le commissaire * Juliette Gréco as Une religieuse * Abel Jacquin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Richard-Willm
Pierre Richard-Willm (3 November 1895 – 12 April 1983) was a French stage and film actor during the 1930s and 1940s."Pierre Richard-Willm" aCiné-Ressources Retrieved 1 November 2020. Biography Pierre Richard-Willm (originally Alexandre-Pierre Richard) was born in south-western France in the city of Bayonne. He was brought up at first in Barcelona and then, after the death of his mother Elisabeth-Fanny Willm, in Paris. In 1916 he joined the army, and fought during World War I. After the war he became a sculptor, and in 1921 he started playing bit roles on stage. In 1924 he took part of in the sculpturing art competition of the Games of the VIII Olympiad, making a group of sculptures on rugby and skating. In 1925 he was chosen by Ida Rubinstein to appear with her in a stage production of ''La Dame aux camélias'' at the Odéon in Paris, and other leading roles at that theatre followed."Pierre Richard-Willm" i''Encyclopædia Universalis'' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renée Saint-Cyr
Renée Saint-Cyr (; 16 November 1904 – 11 July 2004) was a French actress. She appeared in more than 60 films between 1933 and 1994. She was the mother of Georges Lautner, who also achieved fame in the film business, albeit as a director. Selected filmography * '' The Two Orphans'' (1933) - Henriette * '' Toto'' (1933) - Ginette * ''D'amour et d'eau fraîche'' (1933) - Colette * ''Incognito'' (1934) * ''Une fois dans la vie'' (1934) - Lili * ''Arlette et ses papas'' (1934) - Arlette * ''The Last Billionaire'' (1934) - Princess Isabelle * ''Le billet de mille'' (1935) - Gisèle, la vendeuse * '' School for Coquettes'' (1935) - Ginette * '' Royal Waltz'' (1936) - Thérèse Tomasoni * ''Les pattes de mouche'' (1936) - Suzanne * ''Valse éternelle'' (1936) - Marie-Claire * ''Donogoo Tonka'' (1936) - Josette * ''Les loups entre eux'' (1936) - Nicole Servigne * ''27 Rue de la Paix'' (1936) - Gloria Grand * ''Paris'' (1937) - Jeanne 'Biche' Lafortune * ''Trois... six... neuf'' (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Cuny
Louis Cuny (24 November 1902 – 24 July 1962) was a French film director, screenwriter, film producer, production designer, and film editor. Filmography * 1936 : ''La Voie triomphale'' ( SF) * 1936 : ''Le Lycée Papillon'' (SF) * 1938 : ''Le Violon'' (SF) * 1939 : ''Au jardin de la France'' (SF) * 1942 : ''Matin de France'' (SF) * 1943 : ''Hommage à Georges Bizet'' (SF) * 1943 : ''L’Arlésienne'' (SF) * 1943 : ''La Musique à travers les âges'' (SF) * 1943 : '' Mermoz'' * 1945 : '' Rouen, martyre d'une cité'' (SF) * 1945 : ''Croisière extra muros'' (SF) * 1945 : ''Panorama musical'' (SF) * 1946 : ''Maman de secours'' (SF) * 1946 : '' Strange Fate'' * 1947 : ''Si j'avais la chance'' (SF) * 1947 : '' The Woman in Red'' * 1947 : '' Le Beau Voyage'' * 1949 : ''Il faut qu'une porte soit ouverte ou fermée'' (SF) * 1949 : '' Tous les deux'' * 1951 : ''Demain nous divorçons'' * 1952 : '' Plume au vent'' * 1957 : '' Bonjour Toubib'' * 1958 : ''Gentleman cambrio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Beautiful Trip
''The Beautiful Trip'' (French: ''Le beau voyage'') is a 1947 French drama film directed by Louis Cuny and starring Renée Saint-Cyr, Pierre Richard-Willm and André Valmy.The A to Z of French Cinema p. 374 The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Carré. Cast * Renée Saint-Cyr as Lena * Pierre Richard-Willm as Richard Lehmann * André Valmy as Yvon * Pierre Bertin as Le passager au monocle * Jean Wall as Wallace * Laure Diana as Une passagère * René Génin as Le patron du magasin de lingerie * Marcel Carpentier as Le banquier * Jane Marken as La femme d'Albert * Paul Ollivier as Albert * Marcel Pérès as Le patron du 'Café du port' * Luce Clament * Ginette Baudin as La femme du banquier * Marius David * René Pascal * Paul Delauzac as Le commandant Bernard * Odette Barencey as La vieille femme au restaurant * Edmond Beauchamp as Le marin solitaire sur la plage * Bernard Charlan as Le bibliothécaire * Robert Demorget as Le f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Murat
Jean Murat (13 July 1888, in Périgueux – 5 January 1968, in Aix-en-Provence) was a French actor. He was married to the French actress Annabella. Selected filmography * ''Sex'' (1920) * ''La Galerie des monstres'' (1924), as Sveti * '' Carmen'' (1926), as Officier * ''Attorney for the Heart'' (1927), as Dr. Robert Lingh * ''The Prey of the Wind'' (1927), as The husband * '' The Duel'' (1927) * ''Valencia'' (1927), as Count Alfonso de Padilla * '' Homesick'' (1927) * '' Escape from Hell'' (1928), as Erik Ward * '' The Carousel of Death'' (1928) * '' Nile Water'' (1928) * ''Masks'' (1929), as Jonny * ''Venus'' (1929), as Capitaine Franqueville * ''The Divine Voyage'' (1929), as Jacques de Saint-Ermont * '' The Night Is Ours'' (1930), as Henri Brécourt * '' The Love Market'' (1930) * '' A Hole in the Wall'' (1930), as André de Kerdrec * '' La Femme d'une nuit'' (1931), as Jean d'Armont * '' The Typist'' (1931), as Paul Derval * ''Captain Craddock'' (1931), as Captain Craddock ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
