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List Of French Films Of 1955
A list of films produced in France in 1955 in film, 1955. See also * 1955 in France * 1955 in French television Notes External links French films of 1955at the Internet Movie DatabaseFrench films of 1955 at Cinema-francais.fr {{DEFAULTSORT:French Films Of 1955 Lists of French films by year, 1955 1955 in France, Films Lists of 1955 films by country or language, French ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photography, photographing actual scenes with a movie camera, motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of computer-generated imagery, CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still imag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antoine Balpêtré
Antoine Balpêtré (3 May 1898 – 28 March 1963) was a French stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1933 and 1963. Partial filmography * '' The Agony of the Eagles'' (1933) - Le commandant Thiéry * '' The House of Mystery'' (1933) - Rudeberg * ''Gaspard de Besse'' (1935) - Cabasse * ''Le monde tremblera'' (1939) * ''Le duel'' (1941) - Le constructeur Bugnet * ''The Murderer Lives at Number 21'' (1942) - Albert, le ministre de l'Intérieur (uncredited) * ''Picpus'' (1943) - Le grand patron * ''La Main du diable'' (1943) - Denis * ''Le Corbeau'' (1943) - Le docteur Delorme * ''Le visiteur'' (1946) - Louberger * ''Fort de la solitude'' (1948) - Le commissaire * ''La figure de proue'' (1948) - Le père Morfouage * ''Paysans noirs'' (1948) - Le médecin * ''Fantomas Against Fantomas'' (1949) - Le président du conseil * ''Suzanne and the Robbers'' (1949) - Bevardel * ''Le paradis des pilotes perdus'' (1949) - Révérend-Père Spach * ''Millionaires for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Richard (actor)
Jean Richard (18 April 1921 – 12 December 2001) was a French actor, comedian, and circus entrepreneur. He is best remembered for his role as Georges Simenon's ''Maigret'' in the eponymous French television series, which he played for more than twenty years, and for his circus activities. Richard was born in Bessines, Deux-Sevres. In the 1970s–1980s, he owned and managed three major circuses, two theme parks near Paris, La Mer de Sable and La Vallée des Peaux-Rouges, and a private zoo in his property of Ermenonville, Oise. He died on 12 December 2001 in Senlis, aged 80. Filmography *1947: '' Six heures à perdre'' (directed by Alex Joffé Jean Lévitte) – Le sergent de ville *1949: '' Mission à Tanger'' (directed by André Hunebelle) – Le président *1949: '' I Like Only You'' – Un passager de l'avion *1950: '' Le Roi Pandore'' (directed by André Berthomieu) – Quichenette *1950: ''Adémaï au poteau-frontière'' (directed by Paul Colline) *1951: '' The King ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcello Pagliero
Marcello Pagliero (15 January 1907 – 18 October 1980) was an Italian film director, actor, and screenwriter. Pagliero was born in London and died in Paris. He is perhaps best known for his performance in the Roberto Rossellini film '' Rome, Open City'' (1945). He moved to France in 1947, and continued to work in film until 1960 and in French television after that. In 1949, he was nominated with six other co-writers for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the Rossellini film '' Paisan''. Selected filmography Director * ''Mist on the Sea'' (1944) * ''Desire'' (1946) * ''A Man Walks in the City'' (1950) * '' The Red Rose'' (1951) * ''La Putain respectueuse'' (1952) * '' Vestire gli ignudi'' (1953) * '' Daughters of Destiny'' (1954) * ''Modern Virgin'' (1954) * '' Walk Into Paradise'' (1956) * '' 20,000 Leagues Across the Land'' (1961) Screenwriter * ''The Two Tigers'' (1941) * ''Souls in Turmoil'' (1942) * ''The Devil's Gondola'' (1946) * '' Paisan'' (1946) A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chéri-Bibi (1955 Film)
''Chéri-Bibi'' is a 1955 French-Italian adventure drama film directed by Marcello Pagliero and starring Jean Richard, Lea Padovani and Danielle Godet. It is based on the 1916 novel '' Chéri-Bibi and Cécily'' by Gaston Leroux.Roust p.277 It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome and on location around Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franco Lolli. It was filmed in Ferraniacolor. Synopsis Wrongly accused of a crime Chéri-Bibi is sentence to imprisonment on the penal colony of Devil's Island in French Guiana. During the journey he leads a mutiny of the prisoners and they gain control of the ship. In the middle of the ocean he comes across a raft with the castaway Maxime du Touchais, the unworthy husband of Cécily the woman Chéri-Bibi loves. Taking the man's identity, Chéri-Bibi returns to France to seek revenge on those responsible for his fate and to seek a new future with Cécily. Cast * Jean Richard as Chéri-bibi / Maxime du Touchais * Lea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leo Genn
Leopold John Genn (9 August 190526 January 1978) was an English actor and barrister. Distinguished by his relaxed charm and smooth, "black velvet" voice, he had a lengthy career in theatre, film, television, and radio; often playing aristocratic or gentlemanly, sophisticate roles. Born to a Jewish family in London, Genn was educated as a lawyer and was a practicing barrister until after World War II, in which he served in the Royal Artillery as a Lieutenant-Colonel. He began his acting career at The Old Vic and made his film debut in 1935, starring in a total of 85 screen roles until his death in 1978. For his portrayal of Petronius in the 1951 Hollywood epic '' Quo Vadis,'' he received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Early life and family Genn was born at 144 Kyverdale Road, Stamford Hill, Hackney, London, the son of Jewish parents Woolfe (William) Genn and Rachel Genn (née Asserson). Genn attended the City of London School, having gained scholarships i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magali Noël
Magali Noëlle Guiffray (27 June 1931 – 23 June 2015), better known as Magali Noël, was a French actress and singer. Biography Actress career Born in İzmir to French parents in the diplomatic service, she left Turkey for France in 1951, and her acting career began soon thereafter. She acted in multilingual cinema chiefly from 1951 to 1980, appearing in three Italian films directed by Federico Fellini, for whom she was a favorite performer and known as his muse. She took on a new dimension by embodying one of the symbols of Federico Fellini's sexual fantasies in ''La dolce vita'' (1960), ''Satyricon'' (1969), and ''Amarcord'' (1973), where she played Gradisca, provincial pin-up. She acted in films directed by Costa Gavras, Jean Renoir and Jules Dassin. Despite a notable role in Z by Costa-Gavras, Palme d'Or at Cannes in 1969, and great successes at the theater, it subsequently received less attention from producers. She then returns successfully to the music hall. A ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raymond Pellegrin
Raymond Pellegrin (1 January 1925 – 14 October 2007) was a French actor. Born in Nice, Pellegrin made his screen debut in the 1945 French feature '' Naïs''. He was also famous in France for dubbing Jean Marais for the voice of Fantômas in the eponymous film trilogy. He married actress Dora Doll on 12 July 1949; the couple had a daughter named Danielle, and divorced in 1955. He married actress Gisèle Pascal on 8 October 1955; on 12 September 1962, the couple had a daughter, Pascale Pellegrin, now also an actress. In his films, he is sometimes credited as "Raymond Pellegrini." He died in Garons. Filmography *''Six petites filles en blanc'' (1943) .... Un jeune homme *' (1945) .... Georges *'' Naïs'' (1945) .... Frédéric *'' Jericho'' (1946) .... Pierre, le fils du pharmacien *''La femme en rouge'' (1947) .... Jean Talais *' (1947) .... Georges Monnier *' (1948) .... Tony * '' Guilty?'' (1951) .... Noël Portal *' (1951) .... Henri Laplanche *'' The Smugglers' Ban ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guy Lefranc
Guy Lefranc (21 October 1919 - 1 February 1994) was a French director and screenwriter. Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lefranc, Guy 1919 births 1994 deaths French male screenwriters 20th-century French screenwriters Film directors from Paris 20th-century French male writers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lowest Crime
''Blackmail'' (French: ''Chantage'') is a 1955 French crime film directed by Guy Lefranc and starring Raymond Pellegrin, Magali Noël and Leo Genn. https://en.unifrance.org/movie/4923/blackmail-the-lowest-crime It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and on location around the city including in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Aguettand. It is also known by the alternative title ''The Lowest Crime''. Cast * Raymond Pellegrin as Jean-Louis Labouret * Magali Noël as Denise Brisse * Leo Genn as Lionel Kendall * Georges Chamarat as Edouard Brisse * Noël Roquevert as Boussardel * Michel Etcheverry as Le commissaire Bretrannet * Madeleine Barbulée as L'infirmière * Henri Nassiet as Maître Rougier - l'avocat d'Edouard Brisse * Nadine Tallier as Janine - la photographe * Denise Provence as Gisèle * André Weber as Gilbert * Paul Faivre as Le patron du café * Jean Hébey as Un inspecteur * Jacqueline Marbaux as Sol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brigitte Bardot
Brigitte Anne-Marie Bardot ( ; ; born 28 September 1934), often referred to by her initials B.B., is a former French actress, singer and model. Famous for portraying sexually emancipated characters with hedonistic lifestyles, she was one of the best known sex symbols of the 1950s and 1960s. Although she withdrew from the entertainment industry in 1973, she remains a major popular culture icon. Born and raised in Paris, Bardot was an aspiring ballerina in her early life. She started her acting career in 1952. She achieved international recognition in 1957 for her role in '' And God Created Woman'' (1956), and also caught the attention of French intellectuals. She was the subject of Simone de Beauvoir's 1959 essay ''The Lolita Syndrome'', which described her as a "locomotive of women's history" and built upon existentialist themes to declare her the first and most liberated woman of post-war France. She won a 1961 David di Donatello Best Foreign Actress Award for her work in '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sophie Desmarets
Sophie Desmarets (1922–2012) was a French film actress.Davis p.145 Selected filmography * ''Battement de coeur'' (1940) - (uncredited) * ''Premier rendez-vous'' (1941) - Henriette Lefranc * ''L'homme qui joue avec le feu'' (1942) - Gabrielle * ''Des jeunes filles dans la nuit'' (1943) - Louise * ''Seul dans la nuit'' (1945) - Thérèse * ''120, rue de la Gare'' (1946) - Hélène Chatelain * '' The Captain'' (1946) - Marion Delorme * '' Third at Heart'' (1947) - Gaby * ''The Revenge of Baccarat'' (1947) - La comtesse Artoff dite 'Baccarat' * '' Woman Without a Past'' (1948) - Caroline * '' Cruise for the Unknown One'' (1948) - Marianne Fabre * ''Les souvenirs ne sont pas à vendre'' (1948) - Brigitte * '' Night Express'' (1948) - Simone * ''Vire-vent'' (1949) - Claire Donadieu * ''La veuve et l'innocent'' (1949) - Nicole - l'avocate * '' The King'' (1949) - Mme Youyou Bourdier * ''My Friend Sainfoin'' (1950) - Eugénie * ''Just Me'' (1950) - Caroline Peuchat * ''Demain nous divor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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