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Raphaël Patorni
Raphaël Patorni (1911–1986) was a French film actor.Hayward p.439 Selected filmography * ''The Mysteries of Paris'' (1943) * '' The Island of Love'' (1944) * ''Jericho'' (1946) * ''The Secret of Florida'' (1947) * ''Vertigo'' (1947) * '' Colomba'' (1948) * '' Barry'' (1949) * '' Doctor Laennec'' (1949) * '' The Martyr of Bougival'' (1949) * ''The Secret of Mayerling'' (1949) * ''The Dancer of Marrakesh'' (1949) * '' God Needs Men'' (1950) * '' Old Boys of Saint-Loup'' (1950) * ''Three Sailors in a Convent'' (1950) * ''Savage Triangle'' (1951) * ''Tomorrow We Get Divorced'' (1951) * '' Adorable Creatures'' (1952) * '' Alone in the World'' (1952) * '' Imperial Violets'' (1952) * '' Napoleon Road'' (1953) * ''Rasputin'' (1954) * ''The Sheep Has Five Legs'' (1954) * '' The Big Flag'' (1954) * ''Rasputin'' (1954) * ''Mademoiselle from Paris ''Mademoiselle from Paris'' (French: ''Mademoiselle de Paris'') is a 1955 French comedy film directed by Walter Kapps and starring Jean-Pierre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris, France
Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of France. With an estimated population of 2,048,472 residents in January 2025 in an area of more than , Paris is the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, fourth-most populous city in the European Union and the List of cities proper by population density, 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2022. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of the world's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, culture, Fashion capital, fashion, and gastronomy. Because of its leading role in the French art, arts and Science and technology in France, sciences and its early adoption of extensive street lighting, Paris became known as the City of Light in the 19th century. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-France region, or Paris Region, with an official estimated population of 12,271,794 inhabitants in January 2023, or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Savage Triangle
''Savage Triangle'' (French: ''Le garçon sauvage'') is a 1951 French drama film directed by Jean Delannoy and starring Madeleine Robinson, Frank Villard and Henri Vilbert.Goble p.363 The film's sets were designed by the art director René Renoux. It was shot partly on location in Marseille where the film is set. Synopsis Simon, the twelve-year-old son of Marie, a prostitute, has been brought up in rural Provence in ignorance of his mother's life but now comes to live with her in Marseille. His initial idolisation of her is disillusioned when he discovers the truth, and he hates her lover Paul. Simon comes to dream of going away to sea, and spending time with the sympathetic Captain François. Cast * Madeleine Robinson as Marie * Frank Villard as Paul * Henri Vilbert as Capitaine François * Pierre-Michel Beck as Simon - le garcon sauvage * Nicolas Amato as Le complice * Henri Arius as Victor - le patron du café * Edmond Beauchamp as Gilles * Dora Doll as La blonde a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Captain Blood (1960 Film)
''Captain Blood'' (, ; , ) is a 1960 French–Italian swashbuckler film directed by André Hunebelle and starring Jean Marais, Bourvil, Elsa Martinelli and Lise Delamare. It is based on a novel by Michel Zévaco. The film has no relation to the American film '' Captain Blood'' (1935). Plot The story unfolds in France in the early 17th century, with Louis XIII just coming of age while his mother, Marie de' Medici, continues to rule with her favorite, Concino Concini, who is the prime minister. Concini, aided by his ambitious wife Leonora Dori, seeks to consolidate power through any means necessary, even resorting to crime and treason. He spreads terror across the land, particularly in the southwestern provinces, orchestrating attacks to weaken the nobility. However, high-ranking lords conspire to overthrow Concini and place the Duke Charles of Angoulême, who is excluded from the regular royal succession, on the throne. Among these nobles is François de Capestang, a brav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaque Jour A Son Secret
''Every Day Has Its Secret'' (French: ''Chaque jour a son secret'') is a French thriller film from 1958, directed by Claude Boissol, written by Paul Andréota, starring Jean Marais. The scenario was based on a novel of Maria Luisa Linarès. at the ''Films de France'' It was shot at the in . Cast * : Xavier Lezcano * |
The Whole Town Accuses
''The Whole Town Accuses'' (French: ''Toute la ville accuse'') is a 1956 French comedy drama film directed by Claude Boissol and starring Jean Marais, Etchika Choureau and Noël Roquevert.Andrew & Gillain p.253 The film was known under the working title ''Mille et un millions'' in France. It was shot at the Neuilly Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Dumesnil. Cast * Jean Marais as François Nérac * Etchika Choureau as Catherine Aravitte * Noël Roquevert as Duplantin * François Patrice as Patrice Lourel * Michel Etcheverry as leader of the bandits * Georges Lannes as the mayor * Albert Duvaleix as M. Arvette - the notary * Claude Le Lorrain as young man * Charles Bouillaud as Pistard * Henri Cogan as a gangster * Odette Barencey as Mary, the good * Marcel Pérès as the man on the sidewalk * Raphaël Patorni Raphaël Patorni (1911–1986) was a French film actor.Hayward p.439 Selected filmography * ''The Mysteries of Paris'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Little Rebels
''The Little Rebels'' (French: ''Chiens perdus sans collier'', Italian: ''Cani perduti senza collare'') is a 1955 French-Italian drama film directed by Jean Delannoy and starring Jean Gabin, Anne Doat and Dora Doll. It premiered at the 1955 Venice Film Festival before going on general release. It was one of the most popular films at the French box office that year, drawing over four million spectators.Faulkner p.36 The film was based on the 1954 novel by Gilbert Cesbron. It was shot at the Boulogne Studios in Paris and on location around and near the city including Conflans and Provins. The film's sets were designed by the art director René Renoux. Synopsis Judge Julien Lamy heads a tribunal sentencing juvenile delinquents. Despite his gruff exterior he takes a great interest in the young offenders who pass before him and the attempts to rehabilitate their lives. Cast * Jean Gabin as Le juge Julien Lamy * Anne Doat as Sylvette Villain * Dora Doll as Madame Lecarnoy * Rober ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mademoiselle From Paris
''Mademoiselle from Paris'' (French: ''Mademoiselle de Paris'') is a 1955 French comedy film directed by Walter Kapps and starring Jean-Pierre Aumont, Gisèle Pascal and Nadine Basile. The film was one of several films set in the work of high fashion made during the decade, popularising the New Look (style of clothing), New Look of Christian Dior.Shingler p.70 It was shot using Eastmancolor. The film's sets were designed by the art director Rino Mondellini. Synopsis Micheline works hard to keep the struggling fashion house of her employer, Maurice, afloat. When it goes out of business she accepts an offer to tour the country as an accompanist to the singer Jacqueline François. In Nice she encounters both her sister and Maurice who is now planning to start a new fashion house. Cast * Jean-Pierre Aumont as Maurice Darnal * Gisèle Pascal as Micheline Bertier * Nadine Basile as Léa Berthier * Jean Lara as Pierre Rollin * Raphaël Patorni as Max, le fournisseur * René Blancard as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Big Flag
''The Big Flag'' (French: ''Le grand pavois'') is a 1954 French drama film directed by Jacques Pinoteau and starring Jean Chevrier, Marc Cassot and Marie Mansart.Lemonier p.81 It was shot at the Photosonor Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director René Moulaert. Location shooting took place on board the French cruiser ''Jeanne d'Arc'' at Brest. Synopsis The plot follows the crew of a French Navy warship, and one of the officers who tries to adjust to civilian life but ends up returning to the sea. A theme is that of sailors' wives wanting them to build a life ashore, and their instinct to return to the sea. Cast * Jean Chevrier as Le lieutenant de marine Jean Favrel * Marc Cassot as L'élève officier de marine Pierre Hardouin * Marie Mansart as Simone Favrel * Nicole Courcel as Madeleine * Raphaël Patorni as Chéruel * François Patrice as Derval * Roger Crouzet as Ferrand * Jean-Pierre Mocky as Luc Dutoit - un midship * Jean Murat as Le cap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sheep Has Five Legs
''The Five-Legged Sheep'' () is a 1954 French comedy film directed by Henri Verneuil. It won the Golden Leopard at the Locarno International Film Festival and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Story. Plot An old farmer who has hated his five quintuplets for over twenty years is visited by villagers who believe they should be reunited, and a search for them begins. Cast * Fernandel as Édouard Saint-Forget / Les quintuplés : Alain, Bernard, Charles, Désiré, Etienne * Françoise Arnoul as Marianne Durand-Perrin *Andrex as Un marin * Édouard Delmont as Le docteur Bollène * Georges Chamarat as M. Durand-Perrin, le père * Paulette Dubost as Solange * Louis de Funès as Pilate * René Génin as Le maire * Denise Grey as Mme Durand-Perrin, la mère * Tony Jacquot as L'instituteur * Ky Duyen as Un chinois * Darío Moreno as Un matelot américain * Noël Roquevert as Antoine Brissard * Lolita López as Azitad * Michel Ardan as Un marin * Edmond Ardisson as Le brigadi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rasputin (1954 Film)
''Rasputin'' () is a 1954 French-Italian historical drama film directed by Georges Combret and starring Pierre Brasseur, Isa Miranda and Renée Faure.Caldiron & Hochkofler p.146 It portrays the rise and fall of the Russian priest and courtier Grigori Rasputin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean Douarinou. Plot The muzhik Rasputin becomes the favorite of the court of the Tsar of Russia after curing the Tsar's son. He seduced the tsarina, he is accused of witchcraft, and a plot is organized. Cast * Pierre Brasseur as Gregory Iefimovich Raspoutine * Isa Miranda as La tsarine Alexandra * Renée Faure as Véra * Milly Vitale as Laura * Jacques Berthier as Le prince Félix Youssoupoff / Youry * Claude Laydu as Héliodore * Denise Grey as La princesse Dikvona * Micheline Francey as Anna Pracova * Robert Berri as Le capitaine Soukoff * Jean Wall as L'archimandrite Breham * Raphaël Patorni as Le ministre Stumerof * Michel Etcheverry as P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Napoleon Road
''Napoleon Road'' (French: ''La route Napoléon'') is a 1953 French comedy film directed by Jean Delannoy and starring Pierre Fresnay, Henri Vilbert and Claude Laydu. It was partly shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Serge Piménoff. Synopsis A chancer organises a series of package tours along a route said to have been taken by Napoleon in 1815 when in fact the Emperor never set foot there. The local inhabitants back up his story as they hope to cash in on the tourist boom. Cast * Pierre Fresnay as Édouard Martel * Henri Vilbert as Blaise * Claude Laydu as Pierre Marchand * René Génin as Le curé * Mireille Ozy as Stella * Raphaël Patorni as Bonvent * Fernand Sardou as Le maire de Bourg-sur-Bléone * Henri Arius Henri Arius (1897–1968) was a French film and stage actor.Crisp p.176 A character actor he appeared in a large number of films in wartime and post-war France. Selected filmography * '' Don't Shout It ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imperial Violets (1952 Film)
''Imperial Violets'' (French: ''Violettes impériales'', Spanish: ''Violetas imperiales'') is a 1952 French-Spanish historical film, historical musical film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Luis Mariano, Carmen Sevilla and Simone Valère. It is an operetta film, based on the 1948 Imperial Violets (operetta), stage work of the same title. It was shot at the Saint-Maurice Studios and Joinville Studios in Paris.The film's sets were designed by Léon Barsacq and the costumes by Marcel Escoffier and Jean Zay (designer), Jean Zay. It was second most popular film released in France in 1952, attracting an audience of more than eight million.Hayward p.463 Cast * Luis Mariano as Juan de Ayala * Carmen Sevilla as Violetta * Simone Valère as Eugénie de Montijo * Marie Sabouret as Mme. de Pierrefeu * Colette Régis as Mme de Montijo * Louis Arbessier as Napoleon III * Micheline Francey as Clotilde * María Riquelme as Anaïs * Véra Norman as Mirette * Raymond Girard a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
