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Louis Arbessier
Louis Arbessier (9 April 190723 March 1998) was a French film and television actor.Goble p.122 He played Napoleon III in the 1952 musical film '' Imperial Violets.'' Amongst his television roles was that of Maigret. Arbessier was married and divorced four times, and had four children born between 1929 and 1964. His youngest son, Arnaud (born 1964), is a professional voice actor. Selected filmography * ''Les petits riens'' (1942) * ' (1948) - L'administrateur * ''Suzanne and the Robbers'' (1949) - Docteur Vinson * ''Thirst of Men'' (1950) - Collet * ''We Are All Murderers'' (1952) - L'avocat du tribunal pour enfants * ' (1952) - Valise * '' Imperial Violets'' (1952) - Napoléon III * ''Mandat d'amener'' (1953) - M. Delanglade * ''The Three Musketeers'' (1953) - Louis XIII * ''Royal Affairs in Versailles'' (1954) - Louis XIII (uncredited) * ''Cadet Rousselle'' (1954) - Le tribun * ''La bella Otero'' (1954) - Le directeur du Café de Paris * '' Queen Margot'' (1954) - L'amiral de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vienne
Vienne (; Poitevin-Saintongeais: ''Viéne'') is a landlocked department in the French region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. It takes its name from the river Vienne. It had a population of 438,435 in 2019.Populations légales 2019: 86 Vienne INSEE History Established on March 4, 1790, during the , Vienne is one of the original 83 departments. It was created from parts of the former of |
If Paris Were Told To Us
''If Paris Were Told to Us'' (french: Si Paris nous était conté) is a 1956 French historical film directed and written by Sacha Guitry. The admissions in France were 2,813,682 people.https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048616/business Principal cast * Françoise Arnoul as Duchesse de L... * Jeanne Boitel as Mme Geoffrin / Sarah Bernhardt * Gilbert Bokanowski as Louis XVI * Julien Carette as Un cocher *Danielle Darrieux as Agnès Sorel * Sophie Desmarets as Rose Bertin * Clément Duhour as Aristide Bruant * Sacha Guitry as Louis XI * Odette Joyeux as La Passementiere *Robert Lamoureux as Latude * Jacques Dumesnil as Cardinal Richelieu *Pierre Larquey as Pierre Broussel * Jean Marais as François Ier *Jean Martinelli as Henri IV / Firmin * Lana Marconi as La reine Marie-Antoinette * Michèle Morgan as Gabrielle d'Estrées *Jean Parédès as Un médecin * Giselle Pascal as Comtesse de G... * Gérard Philipe as Le Trouvère * Odile Rodin as the Princ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
God's Thunder
''God's Thunder'' or ''Le Tonnerre de Dieu'' is a 1965 French-Italian-West German comedy-drama film directed by Denys de La Patellière and starring Jean Gabin and Michèle Mercier. Plot Upset by his wife's inability to bear him a child, Brassac picks up a prostitute, Simone, in Nantes, the local town, and takes her back home. Although disgusted with Brassac's behaviour, Simone enjoys life on his farm and contrives to heal the rift between Brassac and his wife. Cast * Jean Gabin as Léandre Brassac * Michèle Mercier as Simone Leboucher * Robert Hossein as Marcel * Georges Géret as Roger (as Georges Geret) * Emma Danieli as La dame au teckel (as Emma Danielli) * Ellen Schwiers as Françoise * Nino Vingelli as Le patron du café * Daniel Ceccaldi as Le prêtre * Louis Arbessier Louis Arbessier (9 April 190723 March 1998) was a French film and television actor.Goble p.122 He played Napoleon III in the 1952 musical film '' Imperial Violets.'' Amongst his television roles wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Dirty Game
''The Dirty Game'' (german: Spione unter sich, french: Guerre secrète, it, La guerra segreta) is a 1965 anthology spy film starring Henry Fonda and Robert Ryan. Robert Ryan as American General Bruce is the link between three different spy stories, helmed by different directors; original ''James Bond'' director Terence Young and co-director Werner Klingler for the sequences in Berlin, Christian-Jaque for the French sequences, and Carlo Lizzani for the Italian sequences. Plot A man tells of three different spy missions he took part in. Cast * Henry Fonda as Dimitri Koulov * Robert Ryan as General Bruce * Vittorio Gassman as Perego / Ferrari (French) * Annie Girardot as Suzette / Monique (French) * Bourvil as Lalande * Robert Hossein as Dupont * Peter van Eyck as Petchatkin * Maria Grazia Buccella as Natalia * Mario Adorf as Callaghan * Jacques Sernas as Sernas * Georges Marchal as Serge * Wolfgang Lukschy as Russian general * Louis Arbessier as Ivanov * Jackie Blanchot as Joe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Great Spy Chase
''Les Barbouzes'' ( Barbouze being French slang for a spy, deriving from the idea that spies hide behind false beards) is a 1964 French cult comedy film, screened in the USA as ''The Great Spy Chase''. Starring Lino Ventura, Bernard Blier and Mireille Darc, with witty dialogue by Michel Audiard, it is an espionage caper built around the efforts of agents from various countries to extract valuable weaponry patents from the young and attractive widow of an international arms dealer. Plot In Paris, French counter-espionage are alerted to the death in an expensive brothel of international arms dealer Shah. To avoid repercussions and to exploit this opportunity, they smuggle his corpse back to his castle in Bavaria in the care of top agent Francis, posing as the dead man's cousin Ludo. There he hands it over to the young and very attractive French widow Amaranth, who is now the legal owner of the valuable patents for nuclear weaponry that Shah had acquired. The fake cousin Ludo's missi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Reluctant Spy
''The Reluctant Spy'' (french: L'honorable Stanislas, agent secret, it, Spionaggio senza frontiere, also known as ''How to Be a Spy Without Even Trying'') is a French-Italian spy-comedy film from 1963, directed by Jean-Charles Dudrumet, written by Michel Cousin, starring Jean Marais and Geneviève Page.Marco Giusti. ''007 all'italiana''. Isbn Edizioni, 2010. . at the ''Films de France'' It is a of s. It was followed by sequel '' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lions Are Loose
''Les Lions sont lâchés'' (US title: ''The Lions Are Loose'') is a 1961 French comedy film directed by Henri Verneuil, and written by France Roche and Michel Audiard (dialogue). The music score was by Georges Garvarentz and the cinematography by Christian Matras. It tells the story of three women living in Paris. Principal cast * Jean-Claude Brialy as Didier Marèze *Claudia Cardinale as Albertine Ferran *Danielle Darrieux as Marie-Laure Robert-Guichard * Michèle Morgan as Cécile * Lino Ventura as Le docteur André Challenberg * Denise Provence as Hélène Challenberg *Daniel Ceccaldi as Georges Guichard * Martine Messager as Florence Guichard *Darry Cowl as Richard * Jean Ozenne as Alfred Robert-Guichard * Francis Nani as Arnaud Guichard *François Nocher as Gilles *Louis Arbessier as Frédéric Moine *Bernard Musson as Gabriel, Butler *Charles Aznavour Charles Aznavour ( , ; born Shahnour Vaghinag Aznavourian, hy, Շահնուր Վաղինակ Ազ� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Miracle Des Loups (1961 Film)
''Le Miracle des loups'' ( en, The Miracle of the Wolves), aka ''Blood on his Sword'', is a French / Italian swashbuckler film from 1961, directed by André Hunebelle, written by Henry Dupuis-Mazuel, starring Jean Marais. The scenario was based on a novel by Maria Luisa Linarès. at the ''Films de France'' The film was known under the title "Im Zeichen der Lilie" (West Germany), "Blood on His Sword" or "The Miracle of the Wolves" (USA). Numerous scenes were filmed at the Cité de Carcassonne. Cast * Jean Marais : Robert de Neuville * |
The President (1961 Film)
''The President'' (french: Le Président) is a 1961 French political thriller film directed by Henri Verneuil and based on, though altering the ending of, the novel of the same title by Georges Simenon. It tells the story of a French prime minister ( Jean Gabin), a lifelong proponent of the national good, who is twice betrayed by an opportunistic younger politician ( Bernard Blier) but in the end gets his revenge. The film's title refers to the former French term for prime minister, which was ''président du conseil des ministres'' (chairman of the cabinet), but has since been replaced by the term ''premier ministre'' (prime minister). Plot Aged 73 and in ill-health, a former prime minister of France, the widower Émile Beaufort, spends his days in his country house near Evreux dictating his memoirs to his secretary. He gets to the point, some twenty years earlier, when he had to devalue the currency. After secretly meeting the governor of the central bank and the minister of fin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Truth (1960 Film)
The Truth may refer to: Film * The Truth (1920 film), ''The Truth'' (1920 film) starring Madge Kennedy * The Truth (1960 film), ''The Truth'' (1960 film) or ''La Vérité'', a French film by Henri-Georges Clouzot starring Brigitte Bardot * The Truth (1988 film), ''The Truth'' (1988 film), a Hong Kong trial crime drama film by Taylor Wong * The Truth (1998 film), ''The Truth'' (1998 film), an Indian Malayalam film by Shaji Kailas * The Truth (2006 film), ''The Truth'' (2006 film), a British dark comic murder mystery * The Truth (2012 film), ''The Truth'' (2012 film) or ''A Dark Truth'', an American action thriller film by Damian Lee * The Truth (2019 film), ''The Truth'' (2019 film), or ''La Vérité'', a French-English drama film by Hirokazu Kore-eda Literature * The Truth (novel), ''The Truth'' (novel), a 2000 Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett * ''The Truth (with Jokes)'', a 2005 book by Al Franken * ''The Truth: An Uncomfortable Book About Relationships'', a 2015 book by Neil S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jules Maigret
Jules Maigret (), or simply Maigret, is a fictional French police detective, a '' commissaire'' ("commissioner") of the Paris ''Brigade Criminelle'' ('' Direction Régionale de la Police Judiciaire de Paris:36, Quai des Orfèvres''), created by writer Georges Simenon. The character's full name is Jules Amédée François Maigret. Between 1931 and 1972, 75 novels and 28 short stories about Maigret were published, starting with ''Pietr-le-Letton'' ("Peter the Lett") and concluding with ''Maigret et Monsieur Charles'' ("Maigret and Monsieur Charles"). The Maigret stories have also received numerous film, television and radio adaptations. Penguin Books published new translations of 75 books in the series over as many months; the project was begun in November 2013 by translators David Bellos, Anthea Bell, and Ros Schwartz. Character Creation The character of Maigret was invented by Simenon while drinking in a cafe and imagining a Parisian policeman: "a large powerfully built g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One Life (1958 Film)
''One Life'' () is a 1958 French drama film directed by Alexandre Astruc, starring Maria Schell and Christian Marquand. It is also known as ''End of Desire'' in the United States. It is set in the 19th century and tells the story of the unhappy marriage between an idealistic woman of aristocratic background and a cynical man. The film is based on the novel ''Une Vie'' by Guy de Maupassant. It was shown in competition at the 19th Venice International Film Festival. It had 2,315,098 admissions in France. The song "Une Vie", written by Roman Vlad and Marc Lanjean, was released as a single by Maria Schell in 1958, and covered by Eddie Barclay's big band in 1959. Cast * Maria Schell as Jeanne Dandieu * Christian Marquand as Julien de Lamare * Ivan Desny as De Fourcheville * Pascale Petit as Rosalie * Antonella Lualdi as Gilberte de Fourcheville * Louis Arbessier Louis Arbessier (9 April 190723 March 1998) was a French film and television actor.Goble p.122 He played Napoleon III in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
