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Farandole (film)
''Farandole'' is a 1945 French comedy film directed by André Zwoboda and starring André Luguet, Lise Delamare, Gaby Morlay.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.307 It takes its title from the Farandole, a traditional dance from Provence whose structure the plot follows. It was shot at the Saint-Maurice Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Hubert. It was filmed following the Liberation but released while the Second World War was still being fought. Synopsis The film is structurally similar to Arthur Schnitzler's ''La Ronde'' with a series of stories all linked together. Cast * André Luguet as Maxime Théric * Lise Delamare as Blanche * Gaby Morlay as Elizabeth * Paulette Dubost as Raymonde "Milienne", la prostituée * Louis Salou as Auguste Moine * André Alerme as Pascal Bondieu, l'escroc * Jany Holt as Marianne, la dactylo qui tue la femme de son amant * Bernard Blier as Sylvestre Clarel, l'amant * Maurice Escande as Me Monestier, l'avocat a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Zwoboda
André Zwoboda (1910–1994) was a French screenwriter, producer and film director.Rège p.476 Selected filmography Director * '' Life Belongs to Us'' (1936) *''Farandole'' (1945) * ''François Villon'' (1945) * '' The Seventh Door'' (1947) * '' Desert Wedding'' (1948) * ''Captain Ardant'' (1951) Producer * ''Black Girl Black women are women of sub-Saharan African and Afro-diasporic descent, as well as women of Australian Aboriginal and Melanesian descent. The term 'Black' is a racial classification of people, the definition of which has shifted over time and a ...'' (1966) References Bibliography * Rège, Philippe. ''Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1''. Scarecrow Press, 2009. External links * 1910 births 1994 deaths French male screenwriters 20th-century French screenwriters Film directors from Paris 20th-century French male writers {{France-film-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liberation Of France
The liberation of France in the Second World War was accomplished through diplomacy, politics and the combined military efforts of the Allied Powers of World War II, Allied Powers, Free French forces in London and Africa, as well as the French Resistance. Battle of France, Nazi Germany invaded France in May 1940. Their rapid advance through the undefended Ardennes caused a crisis in the French government; the French Third Republic dissolved itself in July, and handed over French Constitutional Law of 1940, absolute power to Marshal Philippe Pétain, an elderly hero of World War I. Pétain signed an Armistice of 22 June 1940, armistice with Germany with the north and west of France under German military administration in occupied France during World War II, German military occupation. Pétain, charged with calling a Constitutional Authority, instead established an authoritarian government in the spa town of Vichy, in the southern ''zone libre'' ("free zone"). Though nominally inde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guy Decomble
Guy Decomble (1910–1964) was a French film and television actor. A character actor he played in a number of supporting parts in postwar cinema. One of his better known roles is as the teacher in ''The 400 Blows'' by François Truffaut.Paietta p.158 Selected filmography * ''The Citadel of Silence'' (1937) * ''Bizarre, Bizarre'' (1937) * '' The Cheat'' (1937) * ''La Bête Humaine'' (1938) * '' The Trump Card'' (1942) * ''Goodbye Leonard'' (1943) * '' Strange Inheritance'' (1943) * ''First on the Rope'' (1944) * ''La Grande Meute'' (1945) *''Farandole'' (1945) * ''François Villon'' (1945) * ''Song of the Clouds'' (1946) * ''The Last Penny'' (1946) * ''The Ideal Couple'' (1946) * '' Patrie'' (1946) * '' Dreams of Love'' (1947) * '' The Lost Village'' (1947) * ''Les jeux sont faits'' (1947) * ''Scandal on the Champs-Élysées'' (1949) * ''The Winner's Circle'' (1950) * ''Captain Ardant'' (1951) * '' The Case Against X'' (1952) * '' The House on the Dune'' (1952) * ''We Are All Murd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guillaume De Sax
Guillaume de Sax (1889–1945) was a Belgian actor. De Sax was born Guillaume Henri Robert de Segur Lamoignon in Belgium and died in France. He was married to the actress Cécile Sorel. Partial filmography * '' Ernest the Rebel'' (1938) * '' Three Waltzes'' (1938) * '' I Was an Adventuress'' (1938) * ''Coral Reefs'' (1939) * ''Immediate Call'' (1939) * ''Angelica'' (1939) * ''Cristobal's Gold'' (1940) * '' Sins of Youth'' (1941) * '' Miss Bonaparte'' (1942) * ''The Lover of Borneo'' (1942) * '' Twisted Mistress'' (1942) * '' Strange Inheritance'' (1943) * ''La Main du diable'' (1943) * '' Picpus'' (1943) * ''Vautrin'' (1943) *''Farandole'' (1945) * ''The Eleventh Hour Guest'' (1945) Bibliography * Waldman, Harry. ''Maurice Tourneur: The Life and Films''. McFarland & Co, 2008. External links *Photograph of Guillaume de Saxfrom BlogSpot Blogger is an American online content management system founded in 1999 which enables multi-user blogs with time-stamped entries. Pyra Labs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustave Gallet
Gustav, Gustaf or Gustave may refer to: *Gustav (name), a male given name of Old Swedish origin Art, entertainment, and media * ''Primeval'' (film), a 2007 American horror film * ''Gustav'' (film series), a Hungarian series of animated short cartoons * Gustav (''Zoids''), a transportation mecha in the ''Zoids'' fictional universe *Gustav, a character in ''Sesamstraße'' *Monsieur Gustav H., a leading character in ''The Grand Budapest Hotel'' Weapons *Carl Gustav recoilless rifle, dubbed "the Gustav" by US soldiers *Schwerer Gustav, 800-mm German siege cannon used during World War II Other uses *Gustav (pigeon), a pigeon of the RAF pigeon service in WWII *Gustave (crocodile), a large male Nile crocodile in Burundi *Gustave, South Dakota *Hurricane Gustav (other), a name used for several tropical cyclones and storms *Gustav, a streetwear clothing brand See also *Gustav of Sweden (other) *Gustav Adolf (other) *Gustave Eiffel (other) * * *Gustavo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Davy
Jean Davy (15 October 1911 – 5 February 2001) was a French film, stage voice actor. Career He was a Sociétaire of the Comédie-Française. In the premiere production of ''Antigone'' in Paris, 1944, Davy created the role of Créon. on ''A.R.T, La Mémoire du théâtre'', accessed 3 August 2019. He was a French voice of Charlton Heston ('''', '' |
Maurice Escande
Maurice Escande (14 November 1892 – 10 February 1973) was a French stage and film actor. In 1948 he starred in the film '' The Lame Devil'' under Sacha Guitry. Selected filmography *1917: ''Un vol étrange'' (Short) *1918: '' Simone'' - Michel Mignier *1920: ''L'essor'' - Max de Chéroy *1921: ''Mademoiselle de La Seiglière'' - Raoul de Vaubert *1921: ''Fromont jeune et Risler aîné'' - Fromont jeune *1921: ''Les trois lys'' (Short) *1922: ''La ferme du choquart'' - Le marquis de Montaillé *1922: ''Molière, sa vie, son oeuvre'' *1923: ''Les deux soldats'' - Julien Farjol *1924: ''Un gentleman neurasthénique'' *1925: ''Nantas'' - Desfondettes *1925: ''La damnation de Faust'' *1931: ''Luck'' *1932: '' Kiss Me'' - Gaston *1932: ''Chassé-croisé'' *1932: ''The Three Musketeers'' - Buckingham *1932: ''Totoche et compagnie'' *1933: ''Le gendre de Monsieur Poirier'' - Hector de Montmeyran *1933: ''Son altesse impériale'' - Le comte Symoff *1933: ''Jeunes filles à marier'' - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernard Blier
Bernard Blier (11 January 1916 – 29 March 1989) was a French character actor. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where his father, a researcher at the Pasteur Institute, was posted at the time. Life and career His rotund features and premature baldness allowed him to often play cuckolded husbands in his early career. He is notable for being one of France's most versatile and sought-after character actors, performing interchangeably in comedies and dramas. His complete filmography includes 138 titles. He often appeared in Italian films too, particularly in the last decade of his life. He was awarded an Honorary César (the French Oscar) in 1989, 24 days before he died. Personal life He is the father of director Bertrand Blier. He has appeared in a number of his son's films, most notably ''Buffet froid ''Buffet froid'' is a 1979 French film written and directed by Bertrand Blier, starring Gérard Depardieu, Carole Bouquet, Bernard Blier and Jean Carmet. The film is a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jany Holt
Jany Holt (born Ruxandra Ecaterina Vladescu Olt, 13 May 1909 – 26 October 2005) was a Romanian-born actress, who worked principally in the French cinema. Holt married French actor Marcel Dalio in 1936, divorcing in 1939. In 1940, Holt married author Jacques Porel, the son of stage and early silent film actress Gabrielle Réjane and director Paul Porel; Holt and Porel stayed in France during the Nazi occupation. During that period, Holt continued acting in films while she also worked with the French Resistance, later receiving the '' Croix de Guerre'' from General de Gaulle. Holt appeared in 48 films and television productions between 1931 and 1995. Selected filmography * ''The Man in Evening Clothes'' (1931) *''The Green Domino'' (1935) *''Le Golem'' (1936) *''The Lower Depths'' (1936) * '' Southern Mail'' (1937) *'' Beethoven's Great Love'' (1937) * ''The Alibi'' (1937) * ''Rasputin'' (1938) * ''The Phantom Baron'' (1943) *''Dr. Terror's House of Horrors'' (1943) (segment "Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Alerme
André Alerme (9 September 1877 – 31 January 1960) was a French actor. Alerme was born Marie André Alerme in Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, France and died at the age of 82 in Montrichard, Loir-et-Cher, France. Selected filmography * ''Black and White'' (1931) * ''His Highness Love'' (1931) * '' The Wonderful Day'' (1932) * ''Orange Blossom'' (1932) * '' His Best Client'' (1932) * '' La dame de chez Maxim's'' (1933) * '' Miquette'' (1934) * '' Tovaritch'' (1935) * '' Carnival in Flanders'' (1935) * ''On the Road'' (1936) * '' The Secret of Polichinelle'' (1936) * ''Counsel for Romance'' (1936) * '' The Assault'' (1936) * ''The Man of the Hour'' (1937) * ''The Silent Battle'' (1937) * '' Mademoiselle ma mère'' (1938) * ''Le drame de Shanghaï'' (1938) * '' Nord-Atlantique'' (1939) * ''Paradise Lost'' (1940) * ''Romance of Paris'' (1941) * ''Patricia'' (1942) * '' The Blue Veil'' (1942) * ''The Phantom Baron'' (1943) * ''Arlette and Love'' (1943) * ''The White Waltz'' (1943) * '' The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Salou
Louis Vincent Goulven Salou (23 April 1902 – 12 October 1948) was a French stage and film actor. Louis was born in Oissel and died in Fontenay-aux-Roses. Selected filmography * ''First Ball'' (1941) * '' The Benefactor'' (1942) * ''Bolero'' (1942) * ''Voyage Without Hope'' (1943) * '' The Wolf of the Malveneurs'' (1943) * '' Mademoiselle Béatrice'' (1943) * '' Traveling Light'' (1944) * ''Father Serge'' (1945) *''Farandole'' (1945) * ''Boule de suif'' (1945) * ''Children of Paradise'' (1945) * ''Devil and the Angel'' (1946) * '' Roger la Honte'' (1946) * ''The Revenge of Roger'' (1946) * '' Sylvie and the Ghost'' (1946) * ''Goodbye Darling'' (1946) * ''Counter Investigation'' (1947) * ''The Sharks of Gibraltar'' (1947) * ''Eternal Conflict'' (1948) * ''The Charterhouse of Parma ''The Charterhouse of Parma'' (french: La Chartreuse de Parme, links=no) is a novel by Stendhal published in 1839. Telling the story of an Italian nobleman in the Napoleonic era and later, it was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulette Dubost , Manchester born DJ famous for Flesh Club Nights Hacienda Manchester, UK
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Paulette may refer to: *Paulette (name), French feminine given name *Paulette (tax) * Paulette Caveat - a caveat filed in 1973 by a group of Dene chiefs at the land titles office in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories to gain a legal interest in 400,000 square miles of land in northern Canada * ''Paulette'' (comics) (1971) by Georges Wolinski * ''Paulette'' (film), a 2012 film *DJ Paulette DJ Paulette (born Paulette Constable, 22 December 1966 in Manchester, England) is an English house music DJ. She is currently a resident for two radio programs on FG DJ Radio: Underground FG and Radio FG Paris France and hosts Space Bass on Da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
