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Dany Carrel
Yvonne Suzanne Chazelles du Chaxel, better known as Dany Carrel, (born 20 September 1932) is a French actress. She was born in Tourane, today Đà Nẵng (Vietnam - then French Indochina) to French father ''Marie Yves'' Aimé du Chaxel, a local Customs general manager, and his Vietnamese mistress, Kam., lettre de Huân, frère utérin de Dany Carrel à sa demi-sœur : « Maman a rencontré votre père lorsqu'elle avait dix-neuf-ans. Un jour, une superbe voiture s'est arrêtée juste devant la maison de maman, rue Hûng-Vuong. Maman est sortie pour la contempler. Votre père a aussitôt remarqué maman et l'a regardée avec un certain sentiment. Il était directeur général des douanes. Il a demandé à un ami vietnamien de lui présenter maman. Ainsi a commencé leur grand amour et leur vie conjugale... Maman avait vingt ans à la naissance d'Yvonne et dix-huit mois plus tard est née Alice. » [Translation : letter from Huân, uterine brother of Dany Carrel to her half-sister: "M ...
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Tourane
Da Nang or DanangSee also Danang Dragons (, ) is the fifth-largest city in Vietnam by municipal population. It lies on the coast of the Western Pacific Ocean of Vietnam at the mouth of the Hàn River, and is one of Vietnam's most important port cities. As one of the country's six direct-controlled municipalities, it falls under the administration of the central government. The city was known as Cửa Hàn during early Đại Việt settlement, and as Tourane (or Turon) during French colonial rule. Before 1997, the city was part of Quang Nam – Da Nang Province. On 1 January 1997, Da Nang was separated from Quảng Nam Province to become one of four centrally controlled municipalities in Vietnam. Da Nang is designated as a first class city, and has a higher urbanization ratio than any of Vietnam's other provinces or centrally governed cities. Da Nang is the commercial and educational center of Central Vietnam and is the largest city in the region. It has a well-shelter ...
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Élisa (1957 Film)
''Élisa'' is a 1957 French historical drama film directed by Roger Richebé and starring Dany Carrel, Serge Reggiani and Valentine Tessier. It is based on a novel by Edmond de Goncourt.Goble p.114 It was shot in Eastmancolor. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Krauss. Cast * Dany Carrel as Élisa * Serge Reggiani as Bernard Voisin * Valentine Tessier as Mme. Irma * Marthe Mercadier as Mme Clotilde * Georges Baconnet as Le commissaire * Laurence Badie as Une fille emprisonnée * Guy Bertil as Le jeune homme * Annie Berval as Enerstine * Irène Bréor as Divine * Anne Béranger as Alexandrine * Daniel Ceccaldi as Le coiffeur * Georges Chamarat as Le docteur de la maision de correction * Marie-Hélène Dasté as La mère de Guy * Marpessa Dawn as La négresse * Michel Etcheverry as Le président * Micheline Gary as Gobe Lune * Claude Godard as Lina * Raymond Gérôme as Villedieu * Bernard Lajarrige as M. Granier * Cla ...
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Clérambard
''Clérambard '' is a 1969 French comedy film directed by Yves Robert and starring Philippe Noiret, Dany Carrel and Lise Delamare. It is based on the by Marcel Aymé. Set in France shortly before 1914, it tells the story of an impoverished aristocrat who undergoes a religious conversion and, abandoning his ancestral castle, takes his family to live like gypsies. Plot In a crumbling medieval castle, the penniless Count of Clérembard tyrannises his wife, his son Octave, and his mother-in-law. Their only income comes from knitting and selling pullovers, and their only meat from what the Count can shoot in the vicinity. The local lawyer, Galuchon, offers to pay off the Count's vast debts if Octave will marry the eldest of his three daughters: the youngest is a beauty, the next pretty, and the eldest a fright. While the Count is ready to grab this solution to his problems, Octave rebels. Though he has never been able to afford her, he is in love with La Langouste, the town's prostitu ...
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La Prisonnière (film)
''La Prisonnière'' (also known as ''Woman in Chains'') is a 1968 drama film written and directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot. It follows an attractive young woman living with an avant-garde artist who falls disastrously for the voyeuristic owner of the gallery that shows her husband's work. Clouzot's only film completed in colour, it was the last of his career. Plot Stanislas, a wealthy unmarried owner of an art gallery in Paris, is friend and patron to Gilbert, a creator of progressive artworks, who lives in a little suburban flat with José, a television editor. At the opening night of an exhibition, Gilbert goes off with an attractive young woman who is an influential critic. Left alone, José goes back with Stanislas to his luxurious flat, where he shows her a photograph he had taken of a naked woman in bondage. Though she is shocked and leaves, the allure of Stanislas and of his pornographic image works in her mind until one day she asks him if she can sit in on a photo sess ...
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A Little Virtuous
''A Little Virtuous'' (French: ''La petite vertu'') is a 1968 French comedy crime film directed by Serge Korber and starring Dany Carrel, Jacques Perrin and Robert Hossein.Rège p.743 It is based on the 1951 novel '' But a Short Time to Live'' by British writer James Hadley Chase, originally published under his pen name Raymond Marshall. Cast * Dany Carrel as Claire Augagneur * Jacques Perrin as Ferdinand / Freddy * Robert Hossein as Louis Brady * Pierre Brasseur as Jules Polnick * Alfred Adam as Marcel dit 'Lajoie' - l'homme du bar * Micheline Luccioni as Doris * Roger Bontemps as Le type du bar * Michel Creton as François * Jean-Claude Massoulier as Hubert * Odile Poisson as Martine * Yvon Sarray as Le gérant de la brasserie * Philippe Vallauris as Marcel - le barman de la brasserie * Cécile Vassort as Janine * Robert Dalban as Lorenzi * Raymond Gérôme Raymond Gérôme (17 May 1920 — 3 February 2002) was a Belgian-born, French stage and screen actor. G� ...
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An Idiot In Paris
''An Idiot in Paris'' (French: ) is a 1967 French comedy film directed by Serge Korber and starring Dany Carrel, Jean Lefebvre and Bernard Blier.Rège p.279 Cast * Dany Carrel as Juliette dite 'La fleur' * Jean Lefebvre as Goubi * Bernard Blier as Léon Dessertine * Robert Dalban as Patouilloux * Micheline Luccioni as Lucienne - une prostituée * Fernand Berset as Jules Grafouillères * Jean Carmet as Ernest Grafouillères * Albert Rémy as Rabichon, le restaurateur * Bernadette Lafont as Berthe Patouilloux * André Pousse as Le chauffeur de taxi * Paul Préboist as Le gardien du square / Square Guardian * Philippe Avron as François Flutiaux * Yves Robert as Marcel Pitou, l'évadé des HLM / Man by the Seine * Lucien Raimbourg as Catolle * Jeanne Pérez as Germaine Catolle * Hubert de Lapparent as Police inspector Pingeon * Robert Castel as Un agent de police * Jean-Claude Massoulier as Un inspecteur * Pierre Richard Pierre Richard (born Pierre-Richard ...
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Trap For Cinderella (1965 Film)
''Trap for Cinderella'' () is a 1965 French-Italian psychological thriller film directed by André Cayatte. It is adapted from Sébastien Japrisot's novel of the same name. Plot The young Michèle Isola, who is about to inherit a fortune from her godmother, scarcely survives a terrible fire. When she regains consciousness it becomes evident she suffers with amnesia. Once her physical health is stable again, she is allowed to leave the hospital. Yet the currently mentally fragile patient still needs somebody to take care of her for the time being. Her former nanny Jeanne shall support her. Michèle, who is haunted by flashbacks, appreciates Jeanne's help until certain information arouses her suspicion. In secret she starts now an investigation Cast *Dany Carrel as Michèle Isola / Dominique Loï *Madeleine Robinson as Jeanne Mureau * Hubert Noël as François *Jean Gaven as Gabriel *René Dary as doctor Doulin *Francis Nani as Serge *Robert Dalban Robert Dalban (born Gaston Bar ...
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Une Souris Chez Les Hommes
''Une souris chez les hommes'' () is a French comedy film from 1964, directed by Jacques Poitrenaud, written by Michel Audiard and Francis Ryck, starring Dany Saval and Louis de Funès Louis Germain David de Funès de Galarza (; 31 July 1914 – 27 January 1983) was a French actor and comedian. He is France's favourite actor, according to a series of polls conducted since the late 1960s, having played over 150 roles in fi .... The film is known under the titles: "A Mouse with the Men" (International English title), "Un drôle de caïd" (alternative French title), "O Tesouro Oculto" (Portugal), "Bei Oscar ist 'ne Schraube locker" (West Germany), "Due uomini in fuga... per un colpo maldestro" (Italy). Cast References External links * Une souris chez les hommesat the ''Films de France'' * analyse du film 1964 films French comedy films 1960s French-language films French black-and-white films Films directed by Jacques Poitrenaud Films with screenplays b ...
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The Enemy General
''The Enemy General'' is a 1960 American drama war film directed by George Sherman and starring Van Johnson. The film was shot on location in Europe. Plot The setting is World War II. An Office of Strategic Services agent, working with the French Resistance, ambushes a Nazi convoy with a high-ranking general, who escapes. Later they take him from a Nazi prison and smuggle him to England. Cast * Van Johnson as Captain Allan Lemaire * Jean-Pierre Aumont as Lionel Durand * Dany Carrel as Lisette * John Van Dreelen as SS-Gruppenführer Ernest Bruger * Françoise Prévost as Nicole * Hubert Noël as Claude * Jacques Marin as Marceau * Gérard Landry as Navarre * Edward Fleming as Sergeant Allen * Paul Bonifas as Mayor * Paul Muller as Major Zughoff Novelization A novelization of the screenplay was issued by Monarch Books Monarch Books was an American publishing firm in the late 1950s/early 1960s which specialised in pulp novels. Some of these, like ''Jack the Ripper'' (1960), wer ...
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The Hands Of Orlac (1960 Film)
''The Hands of Orlac'' (also known as ''Les Mains D'orlac'') is a 1960 horror film directed by Edmond T. Gréville, starring Mel Ferrer, Christopher Lee and Dany Carrel. It was written by Gréville, John V. Baines with additional dialogue by Donald Taylor. It was based on the 1920 novel '' Les Mains d'Orlac'' by Maurice Renard, which had previously adapted into silent film and as a Hollywood film production. Gréville shot the film in both English and French-language versions during production. Plot The renowned pianist Stephen Orlac is injured in an aeroplane crash, and he believes his badly damaged hands have been replaced with those of a strangler. Cast * Mel Ferrer as Stephen Orlac * Christopher Lee as Nero (French version: Néron) * Dany Carrel as Li-Lang * Lucile Saint-Simon as Louise Orlac * Felix Aylmer as Dr. Francis Cochrane * Peter Reynolds as Felix * Basil Sydney as Maurice Seidelman * Campbell Singer as Inspector Henderson * Donald Wolfit as Professor Volcheff * ...
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Mill Of The Stone Women
''Mill of the Stone Women'' () is a 1960 Italian Gothic horror film directed by Giorgio Ferroni, starring Pierre Brice and Scilla Gabel. It follows a journalist writing a story on a sculptor in 19th-century Holland who falls in love with the artist's sequestered daughter; meanwhile, a series of missing person cases seem to encircle the windmill where the artist lives and works. The film is notable as the first Italian horror film to be shot in color. Plot Writer Hans van Arnhim travels to a remote island in Holland to research a story about the fabled Mill of the Stone Women, a carousel of female statues created by art professor and sculptor Gregorious Wahl. Gregorius allows Hans to stay in the mill's attic, where he stores some of his unused sculptures. Hans meets and quickly falls in love with Elfie, the professor's attractive but ailing daughter. When Hans' girlfriend, Liselotte, comes to visit him at the mill, she is highly disturbed by the carousel of sculptures and faint ...
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The Goose Of Sedan
''The Goose of Sedan'' () is a 1959 French-West German comedy war film directed by Helmut Käutner and starring Hardy Krüger, Jean Richard and Dany Carrel. It was based on the novel ''Un Dimanche au Champ D'Honneur'' by Jean L'Hôte. The film was one of a growing number of co-productions between the two countries during the era.Bergfelder p.63 It was also released under the alternative title ''Without Trumpet or Drum''. The film was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Serge Piménoff. Synopsis After the Battle of Sedan (1870) during the Franco-Prussian War, a French soldier and a German soldier become separated from their respective units. Taking shelter in a farmhouse, the two begin to bond despite their rivalry over a woman. Partial Cast * Hardy Krüger as Fritz Brösicke * Jean Richard as Leon Riffard * Dany Carrel as Marguerite * Françoise Rosay as La grand-mère de Marguerite * Theo Lingen as Colonel Tuplitz * He ...
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