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Jacqueline Duc
Jacqueline Duc (12 April 1922 – 30 November 2012) was a French stage, television and film actress.Hayward p.329 Selected filmography * '' Patrie'' (1946) * ''The White Night'' (1948) * ''Casimir'' (1950) * '' Three Women'' (1952) * ''Bel Ami'' (1955) * ''Promise at Dawn ''Promise at Dawn'' (french: La Promesse de l'aube) is a 1970 American drama film directed by Jules Dassin and starring Melina Mercouri, Dassin's wife. It is based on the 1960 novel ''Promise at Dawn'' (french: La Promesse de l'aube) by Romain ...'' (1970) * '' The Party'' (1980) References Bibliography * Hayward, Susan. ''French Costume Drama of the 1950s: Fashioning Politics in Film''. Intellect Books, 2010. External links * 1922 births 2012 deaths French film actresses French stage actresses French television actresses Actresses from Paris {{France-actor-stub ... [...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] |
Suresnes
Suresnes () is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, Île-de-France. Located in Hauts-de-Seine, from the centre of Paris, it had a population of 49,145 as of 2016. The nearest communes are Nanterre, Puteaux, Rueil-Malmaison, Saint-Cloud and Boulogne-Billancourt. It is served by two stops on Île-de-France tramway Line 2 and Suresnes–Mont-Valérien station on the Transilien network, both giving access to La Défense and its RER A and Paris Métro Line 1 services. Suresnes's landmarks include the Mémorial de la France combattante and Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial below Fort Mont-Valérien, as well as Foch Hospital in the town centre. History Fort Mont-Valérien (along with its Mémorial de la France combattante) is situated in the commune, as is Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial. Suresnes has an elegant view of Paris and the Eiffel Tower, as does neighbouring Saint-Cloud. Robert Ormond Maugham, the father of W. Somerset Maugham, built a “country hous ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrie (1946 Film)
''Patrie'' (English: ''Country'') is a 1946 French historical film, historical drama film directed by Louis Daquin and starring Pierre Blanchar, Maria Mauban and Jean Desailly. It was entered into the 1946 Cannes Film Festival. Like the 1917 Patrie (1917 film), silent film of the same title it is based on the 1869 play by Victorien Sardou.Goble p.904 It was shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director René Moulaert. Plot In Brussels in the 1560s the rebelling Flemish nobles are battling the Spanish under the Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba, Duke of Alba. The Count De Rysoor, a prominent leader, is planning an uprising aiming to hold the city until relief from William the Silent, William of Orange can arrive. When he discovers an affair his wife is having with a fellow officer, he at first turns a blind eye to it as he always puts his country before his private concerns. However it soon begins to put the whole conspiracy at r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The White Night
''The White Night'' (French: ''La nuit blanche'') is a 1948 French drama film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Pierre Brasseur, Claude Farell and Jimmy Gaillard.Parish p.64 The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul-Louis Boutié. Cast * Pierre Brasseur as Pierre Taverny * Claude Farell as Cécilia * Jimmy Gaillard as L'inspecteur Legrand * Jacques Dacqmine as Jacques Davenne * Pierre Larquey as Emile * Arlette Merry as Jasmine * André Brunot as Lestrade * Jean Charpini as Le couturier J.P. Hyacinthe * Henri Bosc as Le directeur de la P.J * Jacqueline Duc as La concierge References Bibliography * Parish, Robert. ''Film Actors Guide''. Scarecrow Press, 1977. External links * 1948 films French drama films 1948 drama films 1940s French-language films Films directed by Richard Pottier French black-and-white films 1940s French films {{1940s-France-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Casimir (film)
''Casimir'' is a 1950 French comedy film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Fernandel, Germaine Montero and Bernard La Jarrige.Lorcey p.226 It was shot at the Neuilly Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul-Louis Boutié. Synopsis Casimir is a vacuum cleaner salesman, who through a misunderstanding attracts the romantic attentions of a wealthy client Angelita. Eventually he arranges her pairing with Paul-André, while he secures a large order and is free to marry his own fiancée Denise. Cast * Fernandel as Casimir * Germaine Montero as Angelita Garcia y Gonzalez * Bernard La Jarrige as Paul-André - un peintre * Jacqueline Duc as Denise * Gaston Orbal as Poiret * André Numès Fils as L'huissier dela Société Prima * Cécile Didier as La gouvernante du docteur * Robert Seller as Dr. Labrousse * Lucien Hector as Le cafetier * Charles Fawcett (actor), Charles Fawcett as Mr. Brown, le PDG de Prima * Darling Légitimus as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Three Women (1952 Film)
''Three Women'' (french: Trois femmes) is a 1952 French film directed by André Michel. It was entered into the 1952 Cannes Film Festival. Plot The films consists of three segments which were adapted from three short stories by Guy de Maupassant each centered on a woman. The titles and respective lead actors of the segments are: * '' Boitelle'' with Moune de Rivel as the female lead character Zora, and Jacques Duby as the title character. * '' Mouche'' with Catherine Erard as the title character, and Marcelle Arnold, Jacques Fabbri, Pierre Olaf, Raymond Pellegrin, Marcel Mouloudji * '' L'Héritage'' with Agnès Delahaie as Coralie, and René Lefèvre, Michel Bouquet, Pierre Palau, Bernard Noël, Jean Ozenne, Jean Mercure Cast * Marcelle Arnold * Michel Bouquet as M. Lesable (segment "L'Héritage") * Betty Daussmond * Agnès Delahaie as Coralie Cachelin (segment "L'Héritage") * Blanche Denège * Moune de Rivel (fr) as Zora (segment "Boitelle") * Jacques Duby as Antoine B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bel Ami (1955 Film)
''Bel Ami'' is a 1955 historical drama film directed by Louis Daquin and starring Anne Vernon, Renée Faure and Jean Danet.Williams p.150 It was a co-production between Austria, France and East Germany. The film was shot in the Soviet-controlled Rosenhügel Studios in Vienna. It is an adaptation of the 1885 novel ''Bel Ami'' by Guy de Maupassant. Cast ;French Version * Jean Danet as Georges Duroy, called "Bel Ami" * Anne Vernon as Clothilde de Marelle * Renée Faure as Madeleine Forestier * René Lefèvre as Le banquier Walter * Christl Mardayn as Virginie Walter * Maria Emo as Suzanne Walter * Jacqueline Duc as Rachel * Jean-Roger Caussimon as Charles Forestier * Lukas Ammann as Le ministre Laroche-Mathieu * Egon von Jordan as Le reporter Saint-Potin ;German Version * Johannes Heesters as Georges Duroy, called "Bel Ami" * Gretl Schörg as Clothilde de Marelle * Marianne Schönauer as Madeleine Forestier * René Lefèvre as Le banquier Walter * Christl Mardayn as Vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Promise At Dawn (1970 Film)
''Promise at Dawn'' (french: La Promesse de l'aube) is a 1970 American drama film directed by Jules Dassin and starring Melina Mercouri, Dassin's wife. It is based on the 1960 novel ''Promise at Dawn'' (french: La Promesse de l'aube) by Romain Gary and the subsequent play by Samuel A. Taylor. Plot The film follows author Romain Gary as he recalls his growing up with his Lithuanian-born mother. The two leave Vilnius, Lithuania for France, where they settle in Paris. As twenty years pass, they encounter social change, age, different convictions, poverty and the slow approach of World War II. Cast * Melina Mercouri as Nina Kacew * Assi Dayan as Romain age 25 * Didier Haudepin as Romain age 15 * François Raffoul as Romain age 9 * Despo Diamantidou as Aniela (as Despo) * Jean Martin as Igor Igorevitch * Fernand Gravey as Jean-Michel Serusier * Jacqueline Porel as Madame Mailer * Elspeth March as Fat Woman * Maria Machado as Nathalie Lissenko * Julie Dassin as Romain's Friend * René ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Party (1980 Film)
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1922 Births
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2012 Deaths
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French Film Actresses
French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with France ** French cuisine, cooking traditions and practices Fortnite French places Arts and media * The French (band), a British rock band * "French" (episode), a live-action episode of ''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' * ''Française'' (film), 2008 * French Stewart (born 1964), American actor Other uses * French (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) * French (tunic), a particular type of military jacket or tunic used in the Russian Empire and Soviet Union * French's, an American brand of mustard condiment * French catheter scale, a unit of measurement of diameter * French Defence, a chess opening * French kiss, a type of kiss involving the tongue See also * France (other) * Franch, a surname * French ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
