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The Drunkard (1953 Film)
''The Drunkard'' (French: ''La pocharde'') is a 1953 French drama film directed by Georges Combret and starring Pierre Brasseur, Monique Mélinand and François Patrice.Rège p.245 It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Marcel Magniez. It is based on the 1898 novel of the same title by Jules Mary which had previously been made into a 1921 silent film ''The Drunkard'' and a 1937 sound film ''The Drunkard''. Cast * Pierre Brasseur as Maître Pierre Renneville * Monique Mélinand as Denise Lamarche * François Patrice as Jacques * Sophie Leclair as Gisèle * Henri Nassiet as Le docteur Marignan * Alfred Adam as Georges Lamarche * Albert Duvaleix as Le président * Odette Laure as Madame Berthelin * Jacqueline Porel as Lucienne Marignan * Marie-France as Nicole * Lucienne Le Marchand as Madame Lamarche mère * Pauline Carton as Mademoiselle Michel - La Punaise * Alice Tissot as Madame Pito ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georges Combret
Georges Combret (1906–1998) was a French film director, producer and screenwriter.Hayward p.423 Selected filmography * ''Duel in Dakar'' (1951) * '' The Fighting Drummer'' (1953) * '' Rasputin'' (1954) * '' The Contessa's Secret'' (1954) * '' The Whole Town Accuses'' (1956) * ''Marie of the Isles'' (1959) * ''Hot Frustrations'' (1965) * ''Ring Around the World'' (1966) * '' Fire of Love'' (1967) * ''The Curse of Belphegor'' (1967) * ''Hot and Naked ''Hot and Naked'', also known as ''Thrill Seekers''US video title Cf IMDb (french: Quand les filles se déchaînent) is a 1974 French erotic and action film directed by Guy Maria.Cf. IMDb Plot Cast * : Karl * Jean-Michel Dhermay : Jimmy * ...'' (1974) * '' Le plumard en folie'' (1974) References Bibliography * Hayward, Susan. ''French Costume Drama of the 1950s: Fashioning Politics in Film''. Intellect Books, 2010. External links * 1906 births 1998 deaths 20th-century French screenwriters French film producers F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silent Film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized Sound recording and reproduction, recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue). Though silent films convey narrative and emotion visually, various plot elements (such as a setting or era) or key lines of dialogue may, when necessary, be conveyed by the use of intertitle, title cards. The term "silent film" is something of a misnomer, as these films were almost always accompanied by live sounds. During the silent era that existed from the mid-1890s to the late 1920s, a piano, pianist, theatre organ, theater organist—or even, in large cities, a small orchestra—would often play music to accompany the films. Pianists and organists would play either from sheet music, or musical improvisation, improvisation. Sometimes a person would even narrate the inter-title cards for the audience. Though at the time the technology to synchronize sound with the film did not exist, music was seen as an essential part of the viewing experie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alice Tissot
Alice Tissot (1 January 1890 – 5 May 1971) was a French actress. Partial filmography * ''Poum à la chasse'' (1908) * ''Le devoir'' (1908) * ' (1909) * ' (1909) * '' The Two Girls'' (1921) * '' A Son from America'' (1924) * ''Captain Rascasse'' (1927) * '' Cousin Bette'' (1928) * ''Morgane, the Enchantress'' (1928) * '' Cagliostro'' (1929) * '' The Ladies in the Green Hats'' (1929) * '' Nights of Princes'' (1930) * '' Captain Craddock'' (1931) * '' The Fortune'' (1931) * '' The Blaireau Case'' (1932) * '' A Happy Man'' (1932) * '' If You Wish It'' (1932) * '' Children of Montmartre'' (1933) * '' Nemo's Bank'' (1934) * ''Gold in the Street'' (1934) * '' The Man with a Broken Ear'' (1934) * '' Madame Bovary'' (1934) * ''Antonia'' (1935) * '' The Call of Silence'' (1936) * '' The Ladies in the Green Hats'' (1937) * '' Le Capitaine Fracasse'' (1943) * ''Goodbye Darling ''Goodbye Darling'' (French: ''Adieu chérie'') is a 1946 French drama film directed by Raymond Bernard and s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pauline Carton
Pauline Carton (4 July 1884 – 17 June 1974) was a French film actress. She appeared in more than 190 films between 1907 and 1974. Filmography * ''La fille du Boche'' (1915) * ''Blanchette'' (1921) * ''La femme de nulle part'' (1922) * ''Château historique'' (1923) - Tante Chloë * ''Mon curé chez les riches'' (1925) * ''Feu Mathias Pascal'' (1926) - Tante Scholastique * ''Le p'tit Parigot'' (1926) - Tante Prudence * ''La tournée Farigoule'' (1926) - La poétesse * ''La petite fonctionnaire'' (1927) - Madame Lebardin * '' Education of a Prince'' (1927) - La concierge * ''La ronde infernale'' (1928) * '' Yvette'' (1928) * ''Miss Édith, duchesse'' (1929) - Marie * ''L'arpète'' (1929) - La concierge * '' My Childish Father'' (1930) - The Concierge * ''Cendrillon de Paris'' (1930) * ''Black and White'' (1931) - Marie - la bonne * ''Montmartre'' (1931) * '' The Voice of Happiness'' (1931) * ''American Love'' (1931) - Pauline * '' The Blood of a Poet'' (1932) * ''Seul'' (193 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
