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René Renoux
René Renoux (1904–2000) was a French art director.Buache p.162 Selected filmography * ''The Pure Truth'' (1931) * '' Topaze'' (1933) * '' Prince Jean'' (1934) * ''Speak to Me of Love'' (1935) * ''You Can't Fool Antoinette'' (1936) * '' The Bureaucrats'' (1936) * '' Berlingot and Company'' (1939) * '' First Ball'' (1941) * ''Madly in Love'' (1943) * '' Father Goriot'' (1945) * '' Roger la Honte'' (1946) * '' The Captain'' (1946) * ''Pastoral Symphony'' (1946) * '' The Lame Devil'' (1948) * '' The Ironmaster'' (1948) * ''To the Eyes of Memory'' (1948) * '' Cage of Girls'' (1949) * ''Doctor Laennec'' (1949) * ''At the Grand Balcony'' (1949) * '' The Ladies in the Green Hats'' (1949) * ''The Treasure of Cantenac'' (1950) * ''God Needs Men'' (1950) * ''Deburau'' (1951) * ''Clara de Montargis'' (1951) * ''Love and Desire ''Love and Desire'' (French: ''Le désir et l'amour'') is a 1951 French-Spanish drama film directed by Henri Decoin and Luis María Delgado and starring Martine Car ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brest, France
Brest (; ) is a port city in the Finistère department, Brittany. Located in a sheltered bay not far from the western tip of the peninsula, and the western extremity of metropolitan France, Brest is an important harbour and the second French military port after Toulon. The city is located on the western edge of continental France. With 142,722 inhabitants in a 2007 census, Brest forms Western Brittany's largest metropolitan area (with a population of 300,300 in total), ranking third behind only Nantes and Rennes in the whole of historic Brittany, and the 19th most populous city in France; moreover, Brest provides services to the one million inhabitants of Western Brittany. Although Brest is by far the largest city in Finistère, the ''préfecture'' (regional capital) of the department is the much smaller Quimper. During the Middle Ages, the history of Brest was the history of its castle. Then Richelieu made it a military harbour in 1631. Brest grew around its arsenal unti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lame Devil (film)
''The Lame Devil'' (UK: ''The Devil Who Limped'';Tertiary sources: BFI, ''The Lame Devil''. original title: ', French for "the devil with a limp") is a 1948 French black-and-white historical film written and directed by Sacha Guitry. A biography of the titular French diplomat Talleyrand (1754–1838), it stars Guitry in the lead role. Originally forbidden by the French censor and turned into a play, the film went on to be released into six languages. Film Description The film is a 125-minute, black-and-white biography of French priest and diplomat Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (1754–1838), who served for 50 years under five different French regimes: the Absolute Monarchy, the Revolution, the Consulate, the Empire, and the Constitutional Monarchy. Its title comes from one of the main historical nicknames for Talleyrand, that he shares with demon king Asmodeus and English poet Lord Byron. The movie is often noted for its opening sequence: after showing the birthpla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1904 Births
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number), the natural number following 18 and preceding 20 * one of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (film), a 1987 science fiction film Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album ''63/19'' by Kool A.D. * ''Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle. * "Nineteen", a song by Bad4Good from the 1992 album '' Refugee'' * "Nineteen", a song by Karma to Burn from the 2001 album ''Almost Heathen''. * "Nineteen" (song), a 2007 song by American singer Billy Ray Cyrus. * "Nineteen", a song by Tegan and Sara from the 2007 album '' The Con''. * "XIX" (song), a 2014 song by Slipk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burning Fuse
''Burning Fuse'' (French: ''Le feu aux poudres'') is a 1957 French-Italian thriller film directed by Henri Decoin and starring Raymond Pellegrin, Charles Vanel and Peter van Eyck. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The films sets were designed by the art director René Renoux. Synopsis Lola, the wife of a notorious arms dealer Pédro Wassevitch is attracted to a young painter Ludovic. Unknown to her he has been sent to infiltrate Wassevitch's operation which both a rival and the police are interested in. Cast * Raymond Pellegrin as Ludovic 'Ludo' Ferrier * Charles Vanel as Albatrasse * Peter van Eyck as Pédro Wassevitch * Françoise Fabian as Lola Wassevitch * Lino Ventura as Legentil * Darío Moreno as Jeff * Lyla Rocco as Brigitte * Jacqueline Maillan as Mme Catherine, l'aubergiste * Mathilde Casadesus as Mimi * Pierre-Louis as L' inspecteur Fougeron * Roland Armontel as Antoine * Henri Cogan as Matt * Michel Flamme as Un inspecteur * Michel Jourdan as Dédé ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love And Desire
''Love and Desire'' (French: ''Le désir et l'amour'') is a 1951 French-Spanish drama film directed by Henri Decoin and Luis María Delgado and starring Martine Carol, Antonio Vilar and Carmen Sevilla. It was based on the 1929 novel of the same title by Auguste Bailly.Goble p.735 It was shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris and on location in Madrid, Torremolinos and Malaga. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Julio Molina and René Renoux. Synopsis A French film crew are working on location in southern Spain. When the leading man refuses to swim across a river, his place is taken by a local man who is soon hired as a stuntman for the whole film. Much to the anger of his Spanish fiancée, he falls in love with the film's female star. Cast * Martine Carol as Martine - la star * Antonio Vilar as Antonio - le pêcheur * Carmen Sevilla as Lola - sa finacée * Albert Préjean as Titi - le régisseur général français * Françoise Arnoul as Françoise - la script-gir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clara De Montargis
''Clara de Montargis'' is a 1951 French drama film directed by Henri Decoin and starring Ludmilla Tchérina, Michel François and Roland Armontel.Rège p.293 It was made at the Epinay Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director René Renoux. Cast * Ludmilla Tchérina as Clara * Michel François as L'ivrogne * Paul Bisciglia * Paul Bonifas * Maurice Chevit as Edouard - le majordome * Yvonne Claudie * Espanita Cortez * Marius David * Madeleine Delavaivre as Madame Bonacieux * Guy Derlan * Catherine Fath * Maud Lamy * Robert Le Fort as Le garçon d'hôtel * René Lestelly * Henri Marchand * Jean Meyer as D'Artagnan / Albert * Félix Paquet * Jean Piat as Jean-Claude * Françoise Prévost * Hélène Rémy as Aramis * Louis Seigner as Le mari de Clara * Made Siamé * Jacques Tarride * Max Tréjean Max or MAX may refer to: Animals * Max (dog) (1983–2013), at one time purported to be the world's oldest living dog * Max (En ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deburau (film)
''Deburau'' is a 1951 French historical comedy drama film directed by and starring Sacha Guitry alongside Lana Marconi, Robert Seller and Jeanne Fusier-Gir. It is based on Guitry's own 1918 play ''Deburau'', inspired by the life of the eighteenth century mime Jean-Gaspard Deburau.Hayward p.462 It was shot at the Francoeur Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director René Renoux. Cast * Sacha Guitry as Jean-Gaspard Deburau / Self * Lana Marconi as Marie Duplessis * Michel François as Charles Deburau fils * Robert Seller as M. Bertrand * Jeanne Fusier-Gir as Mme. Raboin * Georges Bever as Laurent * Jean Danet as Armand Duval * Claire Brilletti as Clara * Henri Belly as Un journaliste * Christine Darbel as Honorine * Jacques de Féraudy as Le docteur * Jacques Derives as Laplace * Albert Duvaleix as Robillard * Luce Fabiole as Mme. Rébard * Françoise Fechter as Justine * Andrée Guize as Une dame * Yvonne Hébert Yvonne is a female given na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
God Needs Men
''God Needs Men'' (French: ''Dieu a besoin des hommes'') is a 1950 French historical drama film directed by Jean Delannoy and starring Pierre Fresnay, Madeleine Robinson and Daniel Gélin. The film is based on a 1944 novel ''Un recteur de l'Île de Sein'' by Henri Queffelec. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. Location shooting took place on the Île de Sein off Finistère in Brittany. The film's sets were designed by the art director René Renoux. It was originally due to be the French entry at the 1950 Venice Film Festival but it was withdrawn due to fears that its subject might offend the Catholic Church. However, due to its popularity, including amongst Catholics, it was accepted for screening at the Festival anyway.Johnson p.295 At the 1951 Berlin Film Festival it won the Special Prize for an Excellent Film Achievement. Plot On a rugged, poverty stricken island off the coast of Brittany many of the inhabitants spend their time as wreckers preying on shipwre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Treasure Of Cantenac
''The Treasure of Cantenac'' (French: ''Le trésor de Cantenac'') is a 1950 French comedy film directed by Sacha Guitry and starring Guitry, Lana Marconi and Michel Lemoine.Keit p.101 The film's sets were designed by the art director René Renoux. Cast * Sacha Guitry as le baron de Cantenac et le conteur * Lana Marconi as Virginie Lacassagne * Michel Lemoine as Paul Pidoux * Marcel Simon as le centenaire * René Génin as le maire et le curé * Pauline Carton as Eulalie, la bonne du curé * Jeanne Fusier-Gir as Mme Lacassagne, la mercière * Fernand René as Anselme Fortune, le poivrot * Roger Legris as l'idiot du village * Milly Mathis as Madeleine, la patronne du café * Paul Demange as Jean, le mari de Madeleine * Henry Laverne as Pierre, l'amant de Madeleine * Solange Varenne as Sidonie, la bergère * Claire Brilletti as Blanche, la nourrice * Maximilienne as Blandine, la petite-fille du centenaire * Germaine Duard as Marie, la servante du baron * Luce Fabiole a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Ladies In The Green Hats (1949 Film)
''The Ladies in the Green Hats'' (French: ''Ces dames aux chapeaux verts'') is a 1949 French comedy film directed by Fernand Rivers and starring Colette Richard, Henri Guisol and Marguerite Pierry.Goble p.2 It was the third adaptation of Germaine Acremant's novel of the same title to be made. The film's sets were designed by art director René Renoux. Cast * Colette Richard as Arlette * Henri Guisol as Ulysse * Marguerite Pierry as Telcide * Jane Marken as Rosalie Davernis * Elisa Ruis as Marie * Mag-Avril as Jeanne * Jean Tissier as Dutoir * Christian Bertola as Jacques de Fleurville * Jean-Pierre Méry as Le frère d'Arlette * Pierre Juvenet * Nina Myral Nina Myral, stage name of Eugénie, Hortense Gruel, (26 June 1884 – 30 March 1975) was a 20th-century French actress, dancer and singer. Filmography * 1916: ''Paris pendant la guerre'' by Henri Diamant-Berger * 1917: ''Ils y viennent tous au ... * Gabriel Sardet References Bibliography * Gobl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
At The Grand Balcony
''At the Grand Balcony'' (French: ''Au grand balcon'') is a 1949 French drama film directed by Henri Decoin and starring Pierre Fresnay, Georges Marchal and Félix Oudart.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.275 It was entered into the 1949 Cannes Film Festival. The film's sets were designed by the art director René Renoux. Synopsis The plot revolves around the founding of the French pioneering aviation company Aéropostale in the years after the First World War. Led by the war veteran Carbot they attempt to establish a commercial airline that can connect the far reaches of French territory. It takes its name from the real-life Hôtel du Grand Balcon in Toulouse where the various characters stay. Cast * Pierre Fresnay as Carbot * Georges Marchal as Jean Fabien * Félix Oudart as Garandoux * Janine Crispin as Maryse * Germaine Michel as Mlle Adeline * Abel Jacquin as Darbouin * André Bervil as Triolet * Clément Thierry as Didier Fusain * Paul Azaïs as Morel * Jacques Tarride as Macher ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doctor Laennec
''Doctor Laennec'' (French: ''Docteur Laennec'') is a 1949 French historical drama film directed by Maurice Cloche and starring Pierre Blanchar, Saturnin Fabre and Mireille Perrey.Crisp p.281 It portrays the work of René Laennec, the inventor of the stethoscope. The film's art direction was by Robert-Jules Garnier and René Renoux. Cast * Pierre Blanchar as Dr. René, Théophile Laennec * Saturnin Fabre as Laennec père * Mireille Perrey as Jacquemine d'Argout-Laennec * Pierre Dux as Prof. Récamier * Jany Holt as Madeleine Bayle * Geymond Vital as Dr. Pierre Bayle * Janine Viénot as Marie-Anne Laennec * Jean Toulout as Docteur Broussais * Jacques Dynam as Meriadec * Lannier as Docteur Louis * Florent Antony as Beaugendre * Francette Vernillat as La fille du Docteur Bayle * Nicolas Amato * Charles Bouillaud as Un domestique * René Clermont as Le mime * Paul Demage as Le client enrhumé * France Descaut as Clarisse d'Anthiages * Christian Duvaleix as Le charlatan * Guy F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
