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Marcelle Arnold
Marcelle Arnold (4 May 1917 – 31 March 2010) was a French film, stage and television actress.Turk p.441 Selected filmography * '' Dédée d'Anvers'' (1948) - Magda - la prostituée au perroquet * '' All Roads Lead to Rome'' (1949) - Hermine * ''Keep an Eye on Amelia'' (1949) - La dame en mauve * ''No Pity for Women'' (1950) - (uncreidted) * ''Without Leaving an Address'' (1951) - Marguerite Forestier - la femme du dentiste * '' Mr. Peek-a-Boo'' (1951) - Germaine * ''Juliette, or Key of Dreams'' (1951) - La femme acariâtre * '' Les Miracles n'ont lieu qu'une fois'' (1951) - La patronne du bar * ''The Night Is My Kingdom'' (1951) - Germaine Latour * ''Piédalu à Paris'' (1951) * ''La Poison'' (1951) - Germaine (uncredited) * ''Trois vieilles filles en folie'' (1952) - Joséphine * ''Agence matrimoniale'' (1952) - (uncredited) * ''La forêt de l'adieu'' (1952) - Hélène Queyrian * '' Three Women'' (1952) - L'Anglaise * ''Adieu Paris'' (1952) - Virginie * ''Piédalu fait des mir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thonon-les-Bains
Thonon-les-Bains (; frp, Tonon), often simply referred to as Thonon, is a subprefecture of the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France. In 2018, the commune had a population of 35,241. Thonon-les-Bains is part of a transborder metropolitan area known as Grand Genève. It is situated on the shores of Lake Geneva (french: Lac Léman, or simply ). History Thonon-les-Bains was the historic capital of Chablais, a province of the old Duchy of Savoy. The Chablais Savoyard is the portion of Chablais in France. Chablais Valaisan and Chablais Vaudois are those portions of Chablais in the adjacent Switzerland cantons Valais and Vaud.(cite: Chablais Wikipedia) The town was the capital of the Dukedom of Chablais. During the debates on the future of the Duchy of Savoy in 1860, the population was sensitive to the idea of a union of the northern part of the duchy with Switzerland. A petition circulated in this part of the country ( Chablais, Faucign ... [...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 An ... [...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] |
Carom Shots
''Carom Shots'' (french: Carambolages) is a 1963 French comedy film directed by Marcel Bluwal. It was entered into the 1963 Cannes Film Festival. The French crime writer felt his novel had been betrayed by the filmmakers. Cast * Jean-Claude Brialy as Paul Martin * Louis de Funès as Norbert Charolais * Michel Serrault as Le commissaire Baudu / Policeman Baudu * Sophie Daumier as Solange * Anne Tonietti as Danielle Brossard * Henri Virlojeux as Brossard * Alfred Adam as Hubert Beaumanoir * Marcelle Arnold as Mademoiselle Andréa * René Clermont as Frépillon * Jacques Dynam as Macheron * Paul Gay as Le speaker TV / TV anchor * Gilberte Géniat Gilberte Géniat (February 17, 1916 – June 28, 1986) was a French film actress.Chiesi p.122 Selected filmography * ''Hélène'' (1936) * ''The Citadel of Silence'' (1937) - Catherine * '' Mademoiselle ma mère'' (1937) - Louise, la bonne * ''L ... as Madame Brossard References External links * 1963 films 1963 comedy f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Monkey In Winter (film)
''A Monkey in Winter'' () is a 1962 French comedy-drama film directed by Henri Verneuil. It is based on the novel '' A Monkey in Winter'' by Antoine Blondin. Set in a Normandy seaside town, it recounts the meeting and parting of two men at odds with life, one an old hotel keeper who dreams of dashing deeds in pre-war China and the other a young advertising executive who imagines he is an incarnation of Hispanic masculinity. Plot With his dutiful but unimaginative wife Suzanne, Albert Quentin runs a small hotel in a little town on the coast of Normandy. After an exciting career as a marine in the French Navy, during which he served in China, he is bored and takes to drink. In June 1944 he is on a binge with his neighbour Esnault, who runs a bar, when the Allies launch a huge air raid. Finding his way back to his cellar, he comforts his terrified wife there and promises her that if their hotel stays intact he will give up drink. After fifteen years of sobriety, and more bored than ev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Seven Deadly Sins (1962 Film)
''Les Sept péchés capitaux'' is a 1962 French film composed of seven different segments, one for each of the seven deadly sins, each being by different directors and featuring different casts. At the time it served as a showcase for rising directors and stars, many of whom achieved later fame. Segments ''Anger'' Directed by Sylvain Dhomme and Max Douy from a script by Eugène Ionesco. Anger seizes a man who finds a fly in his Sunday soup. It spreads through his neighborhood, his city, his country and soon the whole world. ''Envy'' Directed by Édouard Molinaro. Starring Dany Saval (Rosette) and Claude Brasseur (Riri). Envious of a movie star who is staying at the hotel where she works, the waitress Rosette does everything she can to seduce the actress's lover. Some time later, after having realized her ambition, she returns to the hotel as a client. ''Sloth'' Written and directed by Jean-Luc Godard. Eddie Constantine, who plays himself, is approached by a starlet who he t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lovers On A Tightrope
''Lovers on a Tightrope'' (French: ''La corde raide'') is a 1960 French drama film directed by Jean-Charles Dudrumet and starring Annie Girardot, François Périer and Gérard Buhr.The A to Z of French Cinema p.187 The film's sets were designed by the art director Olivier Girard. Synopsis A wealthy Paris businessman suspecting that his wife is having an affair with a Automobile repair shop, garage mechanic, hired as private detective to investigate them. Cast * Annie Girardot as Cora * François Périer as Daniel * Geneviève Brunet (actress), Geneviève Brunet as Isabelle * Gérard Buhr as Henri * Christine Caron as L'infirmière * Marcelle Arnold as La standardiste * Annie Andrel as La dame du vestaire * Piella Sorano as Maria * Hubert Deschamps as Carconi * Pierre Moncorbier as Le détective * Lucien Raimbourg as Le portier de l'hôpital * Michel Seldow as L'homme aux lunettes * Henri Virlojeux as Le garçon d'étage * Léonce Corne as Le curé * Roger Saget as Edouard * Lou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bride Is Much Too Beautiful
''The Bride Is Much Too Beautiful'' (French: ''La mariée est trop belle'') is a 1956 French comedy film directed by Pierre Gaspard-Huit and starring Brigitte Bardot, Micheline Presle and Louis Jourdan. It was also known by the alternative title of ''Her Bridal Night''. The film was based on the 1954 novel of the same title by Odette Joyeux. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and on location in Saint-Émilion in Southern France. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean d'Eaubonne. Cast * Brigitte Bardot as Catherine Ravaud, aka Chouchou * Micheline Presle as Judith Aurigault * Louis Jourdan as Michel Bellanger * Marcel Amont as Toni * Jean-François Calvé as Patrice * Roger Dumas as Marc * Madeleine Lambert as Agnès * Marcelle Arnold as Mme Victoire * Colette Régis as Yvonne * Roger Tréville as M. Designy * Annie Roudier as La cuisinière * Nicole Gueden as Juliette * Dominique Boschero Dominique Boschero (born 27 April 1937) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie Antoinette Queen Of France
''Marie Antoinette Queen of France'' (french: Marie-Antoinette reine de France and also known as ''Shadow of the Guillotine'') is a 1956 French-Italian historical drama film directed by Jean Delannoy who co-wrote the screenplay with Pierre Erlanger and Bernard Zimmer. The film stars Michèle Morgan and Richard Todd. It was nominated for the Palme d'Or (Jean Delannoy) at the 1956 Cannes Film Festival. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director René Renoux. Cast * Michèle Morgan as Marie-Antoinette * Richard Todd as le comte Axel de Fersen * Jacques Morel as Louis XVI *Aimé Clariond as Louis XV *Jeanne Boitel as Mme Campan * Guy Tréjan as La Fayette * Marina Berti as a comtesse de Polignac * Marcelle Arnold as Mme. Adélaïde * Jane Marken as Mme Victoire * Jacques Dufilho as Marat * Daniel Ceccaldi as Drouet *Madeleine Rousset as Mme de Tourzel * Suzy Carrier as Mme Elisabeth * Paul Bonifas as Herman * Jacques B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People Of No Importance
''People of No Importance'' (french: Des gens sans importance) is a 1956 French drama film directed by Henri Verneuil. Set entirely among ordinary working people, it tells the story of an unhappily married long-distance lorry driver who starts an affair with a young waitress at a restaurant where he stops frequently, but tragedy intervenes. Plot Jean is a long-distance lorry driver whose usual run is from Paris, where he lives with his unsympathetic wife and children, to Bordeaux. A favourite stop is La Caravane, a roadside restaurant where he is attracted to Clo, a pretty and affectionate young woman who is estranged from her family and survives by waitressing. Anxious to be with him, she gives up her job and goes to Paris, where she finds work as a chambermaid in a sordid hotel used by prostitutes. She also finds that she is pregnant, which the hotel manager resolves by sending her for an illegal abortion. Jean meanwhile has been sacked, partly because his tachograph showed too mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Service Entrance (1954 Film)
''Service Entrance'' (French: ''Escalier de service'') is a 1954 French comedy drama film directed and written by Carlo Rim and starring Etchika Choureau, Danielle Darrieux and Robert Lamoureux. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and at the Louvre Museum. The film's sets were designed by the art director Serge Piménoff. Synopsis Walking alone and looking desperate, young Marie-Lou ( Etchika Choureau) is taken in hand by Léo, a street photographer and his squatter friends. They all want to know what happened to her, so to satisfy their curiosity, Marie-Lou starts recounting her unfortunate experiences as a housemaid. On account of adverse circumstances, she tells them, she lost all of the jobs she had in five different families. To crown it all, the young man she has fallen in love with, a brilliant artist, is in prison. Cast * Etchika Choureau as Marie-Lou * Danielle Darrieux as Béatrice Berthier * Robert Lamoureux as François Berthier * Sophie Desmaret ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Brother From Senegal
''My Brother from Senegal'' (French: ''Mon frangin du Sénégal'') is a 1953 French comedy film directed by Guy Lacourt and starring Raymond Bussières, Annette Poivre and Noël Roquevert.Vincendeau p.153 The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul-Louis Boutié. Synopsis A young photographer is in love with the daughter of a nearby grocer. However she is obsessed with the adventurous heroes she watches in films. To impress her he decides to invent an identical twin recently returned from French Africa. Cast * Raymond Bussières as Jules Pinson, photograph and son "double": César * Annette Poivre as Annette Bridoux, the daughter of the grocer * Noël Roquevert as Mr Bridoux, the grocer and father of Annette * Paulette Dubost as Séraphine, the maidservant of Mr Chaffinch * Paul Demange as the ancient colonial * Marcelle Arnold as Mrs Angèle * Sophie Sel as Mrs Sophie, the florist * Jacques Fabbri as the corporal of police station * Gisèle Grandpré as the l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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