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Boissière (film)
''Boissière'' is a 1937 French war drama film directed by Fernand Rivers and starring Andrée Spinelly, Pierre Renoir and Suzanne Desprès. It is an adaptation of the 1935 novel of the same title by Pierre Benoit.Goble p.36 The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Gys. Cast * Andrée Spinelly as Adlone Hébert * Pierre Renoir as Le général baron von Hubner * Suzanne Desprès as Catherine Vandehove * Lucien Nat as Jean Le Barois * 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) * ''C ... as Estelle * Andrée Ducret as Madame Le Barois * Augustine Prieur as Françoise Faget * Paulette Élambert as La petite Lucile * Ducellier as La mère Thérèse * Marie Marcilly as Une vieille femme * Jean Yonnel as Hector Le Barois * Serge Grave as ...
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Fernand Rivers
Fernand Rivers (born François Large, 6 September 1879, Saint-Lager - 12 September 1960) was a French actor, screenwriter, film producer and director. He was the brother of the actor Rivers Cadet. Partial filmography Director * ''The Ironmaster (1933 film), The Ironmaster'' (1933) * ''The Lady of the Camellias (1934 film), The Lady of the Camellias'' (1934) * ''Pasteur (film), Pasteur'' (1935) * ''The Two Boys (1936 film), The Two Boys'' (1936) adaptation of the novel by Pierre Decourcelle * ''Boissière (film), Boissière'' (1937) * ''Four in the Morning (1938 film), Four in the Morning'' (1938) * ''The President (1938 film), The President'' (1938) * ''Berlingot and Company'' (1939) * ''Cyrano de Bergerac (1946 film), Cyrano de Bergerac'' (1946) * ''The Ironmaster (1948 film), The Ironmaster'' (1948) * ''The Ladies in the Green Hats (1949 film), The Ladies in the Green Hats'' (1949) * ''Dirty Hands (1951 film), Dirty Hands'' (1951) Producer * ''Wedding Night (1920 film), Wedding ...
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1930s French-language Films
Year 193 ( CXCIII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sosius and Ericius (or, less frequently, year 946 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 193 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * January 1 – Year of the Five Emperors: The Roman Senate chooses Publius Helvius Pertinax, against his will, to succeed the late Commodus as Emperor. Pertinax is forced to reorganize the handling of finances, which were wrecked under Commodus, to reestablish discipline in the Roman army, and to suspend the food programs established by Trajan, provoking the ire of the Praetorian Guard. * March 28 – Pertinax is assassinated by members of the Praetorian Guard, who storm the imperial palace. The Empire is auctioned off; Marcus Didius Julianus the highest ...
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1937 War Films
Events January * January 1 – Anastasio Somoza García becomes President of Nicaragua. * January 5 – Water levels begin to rise in the Ohio River in the United States, leading to the Ohio River flood of 1937, which continues into February, leaving 1 million people homeless and 385 people dead. * January 15 – Spanish Civil War: The Second Battle of the Corunna Road ends inconclusively. * January 23 – Moscow Trials: Trial of the Anti-Soviet Trotskyist Center – In the Soviet Union 17 leading Communists go on trial, accused of participating in a plot led by Leon Trotsky to overthrow Joseph Stalin's regime, and assassinate its leaders. * January 30 – The Moscow Trial initiated on January 23 is concluded. Thirteen of the defendants are Capital punishment, sentenced to death (including Georgy Pyatakov, Nikolay Muralov and Leonid Serebryakov), while the rest, including Karl Radek and Grigory Sokolnikov are sent to Gulag, labor camps and later murdered. They were i ...
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