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Jean-Roger Caussimon
Jean-Roger Caussimon (24 July 1918 – 19 October 1985) was a "provocative, anarchising" French singer-songwriter and film actor. He appeared in 90 films between 1945 and 1985 but is better known for having worked with poet-singer Léo Ferré. Discography Studio albums * ''Jean-Roger Caussimon chante Jean-Roger Caussimon'' (1970) * ''À la Seine'' (1972) * ''Musique légère'' (1974) * ''Il fait soleil'' (1975) * ''Chanson de l'homme heureux'' (1977) * ''Papy rock'' (1979) Live albums * ''Au théâtre de la Ville'' (1978) Posthumous releases * ''En public à l'Olympia 74'' (1992) * ''Jean-Roger Caussimon au cabaret du Lapin Agile'' (2003) Selected filmography * ''François Villon'' (1945) - Le grand écolier * ''The Last Judgment'' (1945) * '' Pétrus'' (1946) - Milou * ''Destiny Has Fun'' (1946) - Marcel * ''Captain Blomet'' (1947) - Clodomir * ''La fleur de l'âge'' (1947) * ''Le mannequin assassiné'' (1948) - Jérôme * ''Clochemerle'' (1948) - Samotras * '' The Murd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris
Paris () is the capital and 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 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, 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 the capital of the world. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-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 region France's primate city. The Paris Region had a GDP of €739 billion ($743 billion) in 2019, which is the highest in Europe. According to the Economist Intelli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Three Sailors (1957 Film)
''Three Sailors'' (French: ''Trois de la marine'') is a 1957 French comedy film directed by Maurice de Canonge and starring Marcel Merkès, Henri Génès and Jeannette Batti.Goble p.6 The film was made at the Victorine Studios in Nice with sets designed by the art director Claude Bouxin. It was shot in Eastmancolor. Cast * Marcel Merkès as Antonin Brémond * Henri Génès as Honoré * Jeannette Batti as Angèle * Jean Carmet as Papillote * Colette Deréal as Patricia * Paulette Merval as Mireille * Jean-Roger Caussimon as Éric Bergen * Jean Murat as Le chef des services secrets * Victoria Marino as Peppina * René Sarvil as Arsène * Les Ballets de Mary-Jo Weldon as Themselves * Pierre Janin * Philippe Janvier * Josselin * Jonny Mary * Milly Mathis Milly Mathis (September 8, 1901 – March 30, 1965) was a French actress who appeared in more than 100 films during her career. Born on September 8, 1901, as Emilienne Pauline Tomasini in Marseilles, Fran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Law Breakers
''Law Breakers'' (french: Les Assassins de l'ordre) is a 1971 French drama film starring Jacques Brel, directed by Marcel Carné. It was entered into the 7th Moscow International Film Festival. Based on a real-life incident, an idealistic and dedicated magistrate is assigned to examine the case of two policemen and their inspector who have beaten a suspect to death. By the time the case is heard in court, all the witnesses and the widow's counsel have been intimidated into silence, the magistrate himself has come under heavy pressure to drop the case, and the three murderers walk free. Plot In Provence just before Christmas, a former prisoner suspected of robbery is dragged from his home by two policemen, taken to the police station, and beaten to death. His widow then files a charge and the case is allocated to the magistrate Bernard Level for judicial investigation. Both the two policemen and the inspector on duty deny any wrongdoing, as does the one other policeman in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fantômas Contre Scotland Yard
''Fantômas contre Scotland Yard'' (, "Fantomas Against Scotland Yard") is the final installment of a trilogy of films starring Jean Marais as the arch villain Fantômas name opposite Louis de Funès as the earnest but outclassed commissaire Juve and the journalist Fandor, also played by Marais. The trilogy was France's humorous answer, starting in 1964, to the James Bond phenomenon that swept the world at around the same time. The ''Fantômas'' films became extremely successful in Europe and USSR, and found success even in the United States and Japan where fan websites exist to this day.Japan fan website via the Internet Archive Plot In the third and final film of the trilogy, Fantômas imposes a head tax on the rich, threatening to kill those who d ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Triple Cross (1966 Film)
''Triple Cross'' is a 1966 Anglo-French World War II spy film directed by Terence Young and produced by Jacques-Paul Bertrand. It was released in France in December 1966 as ''La Fantastique Histoire Vraie d'Eddie Chapman'', but elsewhere in Europe and the United States in 1967 as ''Terence Young's Triple Cross''. It was filmed in Eastman Color, print by Technicolor. ''Triple Cross'' was based loosely on the real-life story of Eddie Chapman, believed by the Nazis to be their top spy in Great Britain, although he was actually an MI5 double agent known as "Zigzag". The title of the film comes from Chapman's signature to mark he was freely transmitting by radio, a Morse code XXX. Another meaning of the title "Triple Cross" becomes clear in the final scene of the film. Chapman, sitting at a bar, is asked who he was really working for. In reply, he raises his glass in salute to his reflection in the mirror. ''Triple Cross'' is the second pairing of Terence Young and actress Claudine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dis-moi Qui Tuer
''Dis-moi qui tuer'' (English title: ''Tell Me Whom to Kill'') is a 1965 French drama film directed by Étienne Périer. The screenplay was written by Maurice Fabre and Didier Goulard, based on a novel by Henri Lapierre. The film stars Michèle Morgan and Paul Hubschmid. Plot A couple of children come across evidence of a Nazi treasure in an old hotel. Cast * Michèle Morgan as Geneviève Monthannet * Paul Hubschmid as Reiner Dietrich * Darío Moreno as Pitou * Rellys as Le Basta * Jean Yanne as Federucci * Jean-Roger Caussimon as Kopf * Alain Decock as Constantin * François Leccia as Marc Pestel * Germaine Montero as Madame Fayard * Daniel Allier as Machelin * Yann Arthus-Bertrand as Galland * Fiona Lewis Fiona Lewis (born 28 September 1946) is a British actress and writer from Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex. , bfi.org.uk; acc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pleins Feux Sur Stanislas
''Pleins feux sur Stanislas'' () is a French-German comedy thriller film from 1965. It was directed by Jean-Charles Dudrumet, written by Michel Cousin and Jean-Charles Dudrumet, starring Jean Marais. The film was known under the title ''Killer Spy'' (USA), ' (Portugal), ' (West Germany). It was a sequel of L'honorable Stanislas, agent secret from 1963. Cast * Jean Marais: Stanislas Dubois, the secret agent, writer * Nadja Tiller: Bénédicte Rameau, literature critic * André Luguet: the colonel of Sailly, the leader * Bernadette Lafont: Rosine Lenoble, the fiancée of Vladimir * Rudolf Forster: Rameau, the father of Bénédicte (under the name of "Rudolph Forster") * Nicole Maurey: Claire, the chairwoman of the association * Yvonne Clech: the hotel keeper * Marcelle Arnold: Morin, secretary of Stanislas * Jacques Morel: the tax inspector of Stanislas * Bernard Lajarrige: Paul, the butler of Stanislas * Edward Meeks: James, the English spy * Billy Kearns: American spy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas The Impostor
''Thomas the Impostor'' (french: Thomas l'imposteur) is a 1965 French drama film directed by Georges Franju and starring Emmanuelle Riva, Fabrice Rouleau, Sophie Dares, Jean Marais and Charles Aznavour. It is based on a novel of the same name by Jean Cocteau. Plot The film is set during World War I, as Paris is expected to fall to the Germans. The Princesse de Bormes, a widow, helps wounded soldiers by evacuating them from the front and bringing them to her villa in Paris for medical care. However, the authorities will not give the Princess and the soldiers passes to return to Paris. The situation changes when an innocent 16-year-old boy, Guillaume Thomas de Fontenoy, joins the authorities and is mistaken as the nephew of the popular General de Fontenoy. Thomas is able to use his position of posing as the general's nephew to cut through the red tape, in order to help the Princess. She is entranced by Thomas, and her daughter, Henriette, falls in love with him. However, Tho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Pyramid Of The Sun God
''The Pyramid of the Sun God'' (German: ''Die Pyramide des Sonnengottes'' is a 1965 West German and Italian western film adventure directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Lex Barker, Gérard Barray and Michèle Girardon. It is based on a book by Karl May, and was part of a boom of Karl May adaptations during the decade.Bergfelder p.188 It follows on from ''The Treasure of the Aztecs'' (1965), also directed by Siodmak and featuring the same cast. It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Veljko Despotovic and Hertha Hareiter and Otto Pischinger. Rio Grande Cast *Lex Barker as Dr. Karl Sternau *Michèle Girardon as Josefa Cortejo *Gérard Barray as Count Alfonso di Rodriganda y Sevilla * Hans Nielsen as Don Pedro Arbellez * Rik Battaglia as Captain Lazaro Verdoja *Gustavo Rojo as Lieutenant Potoca *Theresa Lorca as Karja *Ralf Wolter as Andreas Hasenpfeffer *Kelo Henderson as Frank Wilson *Alessandra Panaro as Rosita Arbellez * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Treasure Of The Aztecs
''The Treasure of the Aztecs'' (German: ''Der Schatz der Azteken'') is a 1965 western adventure film directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Lex Barker, Gérard Barray and Michèle Girardon. It was made as a co-production between France, Italy and West Germany. It was based on a novel by Karl May, part of a boom in adaptations of the author's works during the decade.Bergfelder p.188 It was followed by a second part ''The Pyramid of the Sun God'' (1965). It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin and on location in Barcelona and Yugoslavia. The film sets were designed by the art directors Hertha Hareiter and Otto Pischinger. It was made in Eastmancolor. Cast *Lex Barker as Dr. Karl Sternau *Gérard Barray as Count Alfonso di Rodriganda y Sevilla * Rik Battaglia as Captain Lazaro Verdoja *Michèle Girardon as Josefa Cortejo *Alessandra Panaro as Rosita Arbellez *Theresa Lorca as Karja *Ralf Wolter as Andreas Hasenpfeffer *Fausto Tozzi as Benito Juarez * Hans Nielsen as Don Pedr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hardi Pardaillan!
''Hardi Pardaillan!'' is a 1964 Cinema of France, French-Cinema of Italy, Italian adventure film directed by Bernard Borderie and starring Gérard Barray, Valérie Lagrange, Philippe Lemaire, Sophie Hardy, and Guy Delorme. It was also known as ''The Gallant Musketeer''. Cast * Gérard Barray as Pardaillan * Valérie Lagrange - Bianca Farnèse * Philippe Lemaire - The Duke of Angoulême * Guy Delorme - Maurevert * Sophie Hardy * Jean Topart - The Duke of Guise * Jacques Castelot - Henri III * Caroline Rami - Rousotte. * Robert Berri - Gueule d'mour Release ''Hardi Pardaillan!'' was shown in Italy on 29 February 1964 and in France on 8 April 1964. References External links 1964 films French historical adventure films Italian historical adventure films 1960s French-language films 1964 adventure films French swashbuckler films Films directed by Bernard Borderie Films set in the 16th century French sequel film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Fayette (film)
''La Fayette'' is a 1961 French-Italian biographical film directed by Jean Dréville and starring Pascale Audret, Jack Hawkins and Orson Welles. The film depicts the life of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, in particular his role in the American War of Independence. Cast * Michel Le Royer - Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, La Fayette * Howard St. John - George Washington * Orson Welles - Benjamin Franklin * Pascale Audret Pascale Audret (12 October 1935, Neuilly-sur-Seine – 17 July 2000) was a French actress who was most active during the 1950s through the 1960s. Career While she starred in over 25 films between 1955 and 1968, her success never crossed over int ... - Adrienne de La Fayette * Jack Hawkins - Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, General Cornwallis * Liselotte Pulver - Marie Antoinette * Folco Lulli - Le Boursier * Wolfgang Preiss - Johann de Kalb, Baron Kalb * Edmund Purdom - Silas Deane * Georges Rivière - Charles Gravier, comte de Ve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
