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Julienne Paroli
Julienne Paroli (1 August 1882 – 26 September 1959) was a French film actress.Buache p.164 Selected filmography * ''Montmartre'' (1931) - Mme Esther (uncredited) * ''Women's Club The woman's club movement was a social movement that took place throughout the United States that established the idea that women had a moral duty and responsibility to transform public policy. While women's organizations had always been a par ...'' (1936) - La mère à la gare * ''Belle étoile'' (1938) - (uncredited) * ''Three Waltzes'' (1938) - La mère d'une danseuse (uncredited) * ''Grand-père'' (1939) - Pauline * ''Personal Column'' (1939) - La vieille bonne (uncredited) * ''Péchés de jeunesse'' (1941) - La couturière * ''Caprices (film), Caprices'' (1942) - La concierge * ''The Blue Veil (1942 film), The Blue Veil'' (1942) - La concierge (uncredited) * ''Huit hommes dans un château'' (1942) - (uncredited) * ''Vingt-cinq ans de bonheur'' (1943) - L'hôtelière * ''Shop Girls of Paris'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Étienne
Saint-Étienne (; frp, Sant-Etiève; oc, Sant Estève, ) is a city and the prefecture of the Loire department in eastern-central France, in the Massif Central, southwest of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Saint-Étienne is the thirteenth most populated commune in France and the second most populated commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Its metropolis (''métropole''), Saint-Étienne Métropole, is the third most populous regional metropolis after Grenoble-Alpes and Lyon. The commune is also at the heart of a vast metropolitan area with 497,034 inhabitants (2018), the eighteenth largest in France by population, comprising 105 communes. Its inhabitants are known as ''Stéphanois'' (masculine) and ''Stéphanoises'' (feminine). Long known as the French city of the "weapon, cycle and ribbon" and a major coal mining centre, Saint-Étienne is currently engaged in a vast urban renewal program aimed at leading the transition from the industrial city inherited from the 19th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
François Villon (film)
''François Villon'' is a 1945 French historical drama film directed by André Zwoboda and starring Serge Reggiani, Jean-Roger Caussimon and Henri Crémieux. It portrays the life of the fifteenth century writer François Villon.Harty p.106 The film was inspired by the play ''If I Were King'' by Justin Huntly McCarthy. Cast * Serge Reggiani as François Villon * Jean-Roger Caussimon as Le grand écolier * Henri Crémieux as Maître Piédoux * Pierre Dargout as Thibaud * Guy Decomble as Denisot * Claudine Dupuis as Huguette du Hainaut * Jacques-Henry Duval as Tuvache * Renée Faure as Catherine de Vauselles * Gabrielle Fontan as La Villonne * Micheline Francey as Guillemette * Gustave Gallet as Guillaume de Villon * Léon Larive as Turgis * Frédéric Mariotti as Arnoulet * Albert Michel as Le paysan accusé * Albert Montigny as Ratier * Jean Morel as Alain * Denise Noël as Margot * Julienne Paroli as La mère * Marcel Pérès as Le Goliard * Albert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Blé En Herbe (1954 Film)
''Le Blé en herbe'' (English title: ''The Game of Love'') is a 1954 French film by Claude Autant-Lara based on the 1923 novel of the same name by French novelist Colette. The film stars Edwige Feuillère, Pierre-Michel Beck (as Philippe), Nicole Berger (as Vinca Ferret), Robert Berri and Louis de Funès. It is black and white with a monaural soundtrack. Plot The plot involves the relationship between a young man and an older woman, or in one critic's summary, "an older woman ... introduces a teenager ... to the mysteries of love". Marketing Promotional materials for the film presented it as "the story of two adolescents' love affair and its interruption by an older woman" and called attention to the controversy the film had generated in France. Feuillère was born in 1907, Beck in 1938. Awards The film was awarded the 1954 Controversy In the United States it was subject to a series of attempts to prevent its screening. It received a Class C or "condemned" rating from the Roma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monsieur Leguignon Lampiste
''Monsieur Leguignon, Signalman'' (French: ''Monsieur Leguignon lampiste'') is a 1952 French comedy film directed by Maurice Labro and starring Yves Deniaud (actor), Yves Deniaud, Jane Marken and Bernard Lajarrige. It was shot at the Boulogne Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul-Louis Boutié. It was based on a radio programme and was followed by a sequel ''Leguignon the Healer'' in 1954. Synopsis A signalman employed by the SNCF constantly has to deal with difficult situations in spite of his well-meaning efforts. After a dispute with a group of children who lay claim to some treasure discovered in a dilapidated shack that he uses, the matter ends up in court. Cast * Yves Deniaud (actor), Yves Deniaud as Diogène Leguignon * Jane Marken as Mrs. Leguignon * Bernard Lajarrige as Mr. Follenfant * Pierre Larquey as Mr. Petitot * Roland Armontel as Mr. Maltestu * Christiane Barry as Louise * Jean Carmet as Mr. Grosjean, policeman * Jacques Emmanue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Seven Deadly Sins (1952 Film)
''The Seven Deadly Sins'' (French: ''Les Sept Péchés capitaux'') is a 1952 French/Italian co-production motion picture drama. The film stars Michèle Morgan, Françoise Rosay, Viviane Romance, Maurice Ronet, Louis de Funès, Isa Miranda, Henri Vidal and Gérard Philipe. It has seven separate sections: ("Pride/L'Orgueil", "Lust/La Luxure", "Sloth/La Paresse", "Envy/L'Envie", "Avarice and Anger/L'Avarice et la colère", "Gluttony/La Gourmandise", "The Eighth Sin/Le Huitième péché") with five episodes from France, and two episodes from Italy. Director *Claude Autant-Lara (segment "Pride") *Yves Allégret (segment "Lust") *Jean Dréville (segment "Sloth") *Roberto Rossellini (segment "Envy") *Eduardo De Filippo (segment "Avarice and Anger") *Carlo Rim (segment "Gluttony") * Georges Lacombe (segment "The Eighth Sin") Writer *Diego Fabbri *Liana Ferri *Léo Joannon *Turi Vasile *René Wheeler *Claude Autant-Lara (segment "Pride") *Jean Aurenche (segments "Pride", "Lust", "The Eig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avalanche (1951 Film)
''Avalanche'' is a 1951 French drama film directed by Raymond Segard and starring Frank Villard, Gaby Sylvia and José de Almeyda.Rège p.292 Cast * Frank Villard as Edouard Bouchard * Gaby Sylvia as Wanda Bouchard * José de Almeyda as Rémy Couttet * José Fabert * Julienne Paroli Julienne Paroli (1 August 1882 – 26 September 1959) was a French film actress.Buache p.164 Selected filmography * ''Montmartre'' (1931) - Mme Esther (uncredited) * ''Women's Club The woman's club movement was a social movement that took ... as Mme Coutet References Bibliography * Rège, Philippe. ''Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1''. Scarecrow Press, 2009. External links * 1951 films 1951 drama films French drama films 1950s French-language films French black-and-white films 1950s French films {{1950s-France-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darling Caroline (1951 Film)
''Darling Caroline'' (French: ''Caroline Chérie'') is a 1951 French historical comedy film in black and white, directed by Richard Pottier and starring Martine Carol, Jacques Dacqmine, and Marie Déa.Nowell-Smith p.352 It is based on Jacques Laurent's historical novel "The loves of Caroline Cherie: A novel". It was remade as '' Darling Caroline'' in 1968. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Krauss. It was followed by two sequels ''Un caprice de Caroline chérie'' (1953) and ''Caroline and the Rebels'' (1955). While Carol reprised her role for the first film, the second starred Brigitte Bardot playing a different character. Plot During her birthday in France, July 1782, the beautiful young Marchioness Caroline meets the attractive soldier Gaston. It is love at first sight, but Gaston does not wish to make a commitment because a military career waits for him. Caroline marries then a politician but the French Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Certain Mister
''A Certain Mister'' (French: ''Un certain monsieur'') is a 1950 French crime film directed by Yves Ciampi and starring René Dary, Hélène Perdrière and Pierre Destailles. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Carré. The script is based on Jean Le Hallier's 1947 novel of the same title.Goble p.277 Synopsis When documents vital to French national security are stolen, the police join forces with three master criminals in order to recover them. Cast * Hélène Perdrière as L'Index, member of the band * René Dary as Le Pouce, member of the band * Pierre Destailles as Le Majeur, member of the band * Louis Seigner as Commissioner Clergé * Marc Cassot as inspector César alias André Paris * Junie Astor as Edmée Lamour * Lise Delamare as Mrs. Lecorduvent * Louis de Funès as Thomas Boudeboeuf, journalist of "l'avenir Sauveterrois" * Alice Field as Mrs. Léonard * Julienne Paroli as La bigote * Paulette Andr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miquette (1950 Film)
''Miquette'' (French: ''Miquette et sa mère'') is a 1950 French comedy film directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot and starring Louis Jouvet, Bourvil and Saturnin Fabre. The film was an adaptation of the play ''Miquette et sa mere'' by Robert de Flers and Gaston Arman de Caillavet, which had previously been adapted into 1934 and 1940 films. The film is set around the turn-of-the century. It was shot at the Joinville Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Georges Wakhevitch. Clouzot was reluctant to make the film, but was contractually obliged to. It was not a commercial or critical success.Lloyd p.64 Partial cast * Louis Jouvet as Monchablon * Bourvil as Urbain de la Tour-Mirande * Saturnin Fabre as Le marquis * Danièle Delorme as Miquette * Mireille Perrey as Madame veuve Hermine Grandier * Pauline Carton as Perrine * Jeanne Fusier-Gir as Mademoiselle Poche * Madeleine Suffel as Noémie * Maurice Schutz as Panouillard * Pierre Olaf as Le jeune ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rendezvous In July
''Rendezvous in July'' (french: Rendez-vous de juillet) is a 1949 French comedy film directed and written by Jacques Becker. It was entered into the 1949 Cannes Film Festival. The film was selected for screening as part of the Cannes Classics section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival. It had its New York premiere in 2018. The ''New York Times'' said it was "superabundant in charm, wit and soul". Cast * Daniel Gélin as Lucien * Brigitte Auber as Thérèse * Nicole Courcel as Christine Courcel * Pierre Trabaud as Pierrot * Maurice Ronet as Roger * Philippe Mareuil as François * Henri Belly * Jacques Fabbri * Michel Barbey * Francis Maziére as Frédéric * Robert Lombard * Jean Pommier * María Riquelme * Annie Noël * Pierre Mondy * Claude Luter as Chef orchestre Jazz cornetist Rex Stewart Rex William Stewart Jr. (February 22, 1907 – September 7, 1967) was an American jazz cornetist who was a member of the Duke Ellington orchestra. Career As a boy he studied piano an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lost Village (film)
''The Lost Village'' (French: ''Le village perdu'') is a 1947 French drama film directed by Christian Stengel and starring Gaby Morlay, Alfred Adam and Line Noro.Rège p.940 It is based on a novel by Gilbert Dupé. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Aguettand Lucien Aguettand (28 January 1901 – 14 February 1989) was a French art directorHayward p.205 who designed the sets for over eighty films during his career. Selected filmography * ''Little Devil May Care'' (1928) * ''All That's Not Worth Love' .... Synopsis The villagers of Haute-Savoie live in terror following a series of suspicious deaths. Cast References Bibliography * Rège, Philippe. ''Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1''. Scarecrow Press, 2009. External links * 1947 films 1947 drama films French drama films 1940s French-language films Films directed by Christian Stengel French black-and-white films 1940s French films {{1940s-France-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Lover's Return
''A Lover's Return'' (french: Un revenant, french: Le revenant) is a 1946 French drama film directed by Christian-Jaque. It was entered into the 1946 Cannes Film Festival. Plot Jean-Jacques Sauvage, a theater director believed dead by everyone, is back in Lyon. Cast * Louis Jouvet as Jean-Jacques Sauvage * Gaby Morlay as Geneviève Gonin * François Périer as François Nisard * Jean Brochard as Jérôme Nisard * Ludmilla Tchérina as Karina * Hélène Ronsard as La jeune femme * Arthur Honegger as Himself / En personne * Léo Lapara as Marchal * Armand Lurville as Le commissaire (as Lurville) * Maurice Nasil as Le cousin * Max Bozzoni as Serge * Arthur Hoérée * Louis Seigner as Edmond Gonin * Marguerite Moreno Marguerite Moreno (born Lucie Marie Marguerite Monceau; 15 September 1871, Paris - 14 July 1948, Touzac, Lot) was a French stage and film actress. On 12 September 1900, in England, she married the writer Marcel Schwob, whom she had met in 189 ... as Tante Jeann ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
