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Les Yeux Cernés
''Les Yeux cernés'' (English title: ''Marked Eyes'') is a 1964 French thriller film directed by Robert Hossein who wrote the original story. The screenplay was written by Claude Desailly, André Tabet and Georges Tabet. The film stars Robert Hossein, Michèle Morgan Michèle Morgan (; née Simone Renée Roussel; 29 February 1920 – 20 December 2016) was a French film actress, who was a leading lady for three decades in both French cinema and Hollywood features. She is considered to have been one of the g ... and Marie-France Pisier. It tells the story of a widow who begins to receive blackmail letters demanding money as almost everybody has disliked her husband in a small town. External links * * 1964 films 1960s mystery thriller films French mystery thriller films Films set in Austria 1960s French-language films 1960s French films Films scored by André Hossein {{1960s-thriller-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Hossein
Robert Hossein (30 December 1927 – 31 December 2020) was a French film actor, director, and writer. He directed the 1982 adaptation of ''Les Misérables'' and appeared in ''Vice and Virtue'', '' Le Casse'', ''Les Uns et les Autres'' and ''Venus Beauty Institute''. His other roles include Michèle Mercier's husband in the '' Angélique'' series, a gunfighter in the Spaghetti Western ''Cemetery Without Crosses'' (which he also directed and co-wrote), and a Catholic priest who falls in love with Claude Jade and becomes a communist in ''Forbidden Priests''. Cinematic career Hossein started directing films in 1955 with ''Les Salauds vont en enfer'', from a story by Frédéric Dard whose novels and plays went on to furnish Hossein with much of his later film material. Right from the start Hossein established his characteristic trademarks: using a seemingly straightforward suspense plot and subverting its conventions (sometimes to the extent of a complete disregard of the tradition ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ludmilla Goulian
Ludmila, Ludmilla, or Lyudmila (Cyrillic: Людмила, ''Lyudmila'') may refer to: People * Ludmila (given name) a Slavic female given name (including a list of people with the name) * Ludmila da Silva (born 1994), Brazilian footballer, commonly known as Ludmila * Ludmilla (singer), Brazilian singer and songwriter Ludmila Oliveira da Silva (born 1995) * Anna Ludmilla, American ballerina born Jean Marie Kaley (1903–1990) Arts and literature * a title character of '' Ruslan and Ludmila'', a poem by Alexandr Pushkin * a title character of ''Ruslan and Lyudmila'' (opera), by Mikhail Glinka * the title character of ''Ludmila's Broken English'', a 2006 book by D.B.C. Pierre * the title character of ''Saint Ludmila'' (oratorio), by Antonín Dvořák Places * Ludmilla, Northern Territory, Australia, a suburb of the city of Darwin * 675 Ludmilla 675 Ludmilla is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. It was named after Mikhail Glinka's opera ''Ruslan and Lyudmila Ruslan may refer to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michèle Morgan
Michèle Morgan (; née Simone Renée Roussel; 29 February 1920 – 20 December 2016) was a French film actress, who was a leading lady for three decades in both French cinema and Hollywood features. She is considered to have been one of the great French actresses of the 20th century. Morgan was the inaugural winner of the Best Actress Award at the Cannes Film Festival. In 1992, she was given an honorary César Award for her contributions to French cinema. Early life Morgan was born Simone Renée Roussel in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, a wealthy suburb of Paris. She grew up in Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, France. Career Morgan left home at the age of 15 for Paris determined to become an actress. She took acting lessons from René Simon while serving as an extra in several films to pay for her drama classes. It was then that she took the stage name "Michèle Morgan". She argued that she did not have the body type of a Simone, and "Morgan" sounded more Hollywood-friendly. Mor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie-France Pisier
Marie-France Pisier (10 May 194424 April 2011) was a French actress, screenwriter, and director. She appeared in numerous films of the French New Wave and twice earned the national César Award for Best Supporting Actress. Early life Pisier was born in Dalat, Viet Nam, where her father was serving as a colonial official in French Indochina. Her younger brother, Gilles Pisier, is a mathematician and a member of the French Academy of Sciences. Her sister, political scientist Evelyn, was the first wife of Bernard Kouchner, a French politician and the co-founder of Médecins Sans Frontières. The family moved to Paris when Marie-France was 12 years old. Career Five years later, Pisier made her screen acting debut for director François Truffaut in his 1962 film ''Antoine and Colette''. She had a brief but incendiary romance with the older, married Truffaut. Despite its end, she later appeared in Truffaut's ''Stolen Kisses'' (''Baisers volés'', 1968) and '' Love on the Run'' (''L'A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Hossein
André Hossein, born Aminulla Huseynov, also known as Aminollah Hossein ( fa, امینالله حسین; russian: Аминулла Гусейнов 1905, in Samarkand – 9 August 1983, in Paris) was a French composer of Persian or Azerbaijani origin and a tar soloist. Hossein was the first Persian composer who was able to present his works in international concerts. Life and education His son, Robert Hossein, has written that André Hossein studied in Moscow, Russia and later in Germany where he attended a music academy in Stuttgart and the Berlin Conservatory from 1934 to 1937. His fascination with ancient Persia led him to convert to Zoroastrianism. His newfound religion immensely influenced his musical works such as "Persian Miniature", "I love my Country", and "Symphony Persepolis". He married Anna Mincovschi, a Jewish comedy actress from Soroca (Bessarabia), who had immigrated to Paris with her parents after the October Revolution. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Boffety
Jean Bofferty (7 June 1925 – 25 June 1988) was a French New Wave cinematographer known for his collaborations with directors such as Robert Enrico, Pierre Étaix, and Claude Sautet. In 1979 Bofferty was nominated for a César Award for Best Cinematography for his work on Sautet's '' A Simple Story''. Selected filmography * 1962: ''An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge'', by Robert Enrico * 1964: '' Les Yeux cernés'', by Robert Hossein * 1965: ''Yo Yo'', by Pierre Étaix * 1966: ''Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?'', by William Klein * 1966: ''Un monde nouveau'', by Vittorio De Sica * 1966: ''Les Grandes Gueules'', by Robert Enrico * 1967: '' Les Aventuriers'', by Robert Enrico * 1967: '' Far from Vietnam'' * 1968: ''Love in the Night'' * 1968: ''Tante Zita'', by Robert Enrico * 1968: ''Je t'aime, je t'aime'', by Alain Resnais * 1969: '' The Great Love'', by Pierre Étaix * 1970: ''The Things of Life'', by Claude Sautet * 1971: ', by Yves Boisset * 1972: '' Les malheurs d'Alfred'', by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claude Desailly
Claude Desailly (1922–2009) was a French screenwriter. He collaborated on a number of films with the director Robert Hossein. He is best known for his creation and writing of the period crime television series ''The Tiger Brigades, Les Brigades du Tigre'' which ran from 1974 to 1983.Bosseno p.30 Selected filmography Film * ''Mandrin (1962 film), Mandrin'' (1962) * ''Les Yeux cernés'' (1964) * ''The Vampire of Düsseldorf'' (1965) * ''I Killed Rasputin'' (1967) * ''Cemetery Without Crosses'' (1969) * ''Point de chute'' (1970) Television * ''The Tiger Brigades, Les Brigades du Tigre'' (1974-1983) * ''Mathias Sandorf (TV series), Mathias Sandorf'' (1979) References Bibliography * Christian Bosseno. ''Télévision française La saison 2010: Une analyse des programmes du 1er septembre 2008 au 31 août 2009''. Editions L'Harmattan, 2010. External links * 1922 births 2009 deaths French screenwriters People from Cambrai 20th-century French screenwriters {{France-film-bio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Tabet
André Tabet (1902–1981) was a French Algerian screenwriter. Hayward p.243 He was the elder brother of Georges Tabet. Selected filmography * ''That's Not the Way to Die'' (1946) * '' The Unknown Singer'' (1947) * '' Destiny Has Fun'' (1947) * ''Counter Investigation'' (1947) * ''Fandango'' (1949) * ''The Heroic Monsieur Boniface'' (1949) * ''Gunman in the Streets'' (1950) * ''Rendezvous in Grenada'' (1951) * ''My Wife, My Cow and Me'' (1952) * '' Daughters of Destiny'' (1954) * ''Mata Hari's Daughter'' (1954) * ''Dangerous Turning'' (1954) * ''Stain in the Snow'' (1954) * ''Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves'' (1954) * ''The Price of Love'' (1955) * ''The Road to Paradise'' (1956) * ''Women's Prison'' (1958) * ''The Violet Seller'' (1958) * ''The Night They Killed Rasputin'' (1960) * ''Son of the Circus'' (1963) * '' Les Yeux cernés'' (1964) * ''Une ravissante idiote'' (1964) * ''The Vampire of Düsseldorf'' (1965) * ''La Grande Vadrouille'' (1966) * ''The Oldest Profession ''T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georges Tabet
Georges Tabet (23 January 1905 – 28 February 1984) was a French Algerian actor, musician and screenwriter.Goble p.141 During the 1930s he appeared frequently alongside Jacques Pills. Selected filmography Actor * '' A Gentleman of the Ring'' (1932) * '' Mademoiselle Josette, My Woman'' (1933) * ''On the Road'' (1936) * ''You Are Me'' (1936) * ''Monsieur Fabre'' (1951) * '' The Two Girls'' (1951) * ''The Green Glove'' (1952) * '' Stain in the Snow'' (1954) Writer * ''It's the Paris Life'' (1954) * ''The Blue Danube'' (1955) * ''Girls of the Night'' (1958) * ''The Loves of Salammbo'' (1960) * '' Les Yeux cernés'' (1964) * ''La Grande Vadrouille'' (1966) * ''The Oldest Profession ''The Oldest Profession'' (french: Le Plus Vieux Métier du monde) is a 1967 internationally co-produced comedy film. It features contributions from six different film directors, each one doing a segment on prostitution through the ages. Plot ...'' (1967) * '' The Heist'' (1970) * '' The Lion's Sha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1964 Films
The year 1964 in film involved some significant events, including three highly successful musical films, ''Mary Poppins,'' '' My Fair Lady,'' and ''The Umbrellas of Cherbourg.'' Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1964 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * January 29 – 50-year-old actor Alan Ladd is found dead in bed at his home in Palm Springs, California. An autopsy confirms the cause of death as cerebral edema caused by an acute overdose of "alcohol and three other drugs" His death is ruled accidental. Ladd's final film, '' The Carpetbaggers'', is released in April and, despite mostly negative reviews from critics, becomes a major commercial success. * March 6 – Elvis Presley's 14th motion picture, '' Kissin' Cousins'', is released to theaters. * March 15 - Elizabeth Taylor marries Richard Burton. * July 6 – '' A Hard Day's Night'', the first Beatles film, premieres. * August 27 – The film ''Mary Poppins'' is released. Not o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1960s Mystery Thriller Films
Year 196 ( CXCVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Dexter and Messalla (or, less frequently, year 949 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 196 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus attempts to assassinate Clodius Albinus but fails, causing Albinus to retaliate militarily. * Emperor Septimius Severus captures and sacks Byzantium; the city is rebuilt and regains its previous prosperity. * In order to assure the support of the Roman legion in Germany on his march to Rome, Clodius Albinus is declared Augustus by his army while crossing Gaul. * Hadrian's wall in Britain is partially destroyed. China * First year of the '' Jian'an era of the Chinese Han Dynasty. * Emperor Xian of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
