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Raymond Bernard (filmmaker)
Raymond Bernard (10 October 1891 – 12 December 1977) was a French film director and screenwriter whose career spanned more than 40 years. He is best remembered for several large-scale historical productions, including the silent films ''Le Miracle des loups (1924 film), Le Miracle des loups'' (''The Miracle of the Wolves'') and ''The Chess Player, Le Joueur d'échecs'' (''The Chess Player'') and in the 1930s ''Wooden Crosses, Les Croix de bois'' (''Wooden Crosses'') and a highly regarded adaptation of ''Les Misérables (1934 film), Les Misérables''. Biography Raymond Bernard was born in Paris in 1891, the son of the author and humorist Tristan Bernard and younger brother of the playwright Jean-Jacques Bernard. He began his career as an actor appearing on stage in plays written by his father, including ''Jeanne Doré'' (1913) alongside Sarah Bernhardt (also filmed in 1916). In 1917, Bernard began to work behind the camera as assistant to Jacques Feyder at Gaumont and then contin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris
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] |
Le Secret De Rosette Lambert
''The Secret of Rosette Lambert'' () is a 1920 French film directed by Raymond Bernard. Cast * Lois Meredith as Rosette Lambert * Sylvia Grey as Claire * Paul Amiot as Lambert * Camille Bert as Branchu * Charles Dullin as Bertrand * Henri Debain as James Janvier * Jacques Roussel Jacques or Jacq are believed to originate from the Middle Ages in the historic northwest Brittany region in France, and have since spread around the world over the centuries. To date, there are over one hundred identified noble families related t ... as Henri See also * 1920 in films External links * 1920 films Films directed by Raymond Bernard French silent films French black-and-white films 1920s French films Silent crime films French crime films {{1920s-France-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Cap De L'espérance
''The Cape of Hope'' () is a 1951 French-Italian crime film directed by Raymond Bernard and starring Edwige Feuillère, Frank Villard and Jean Debucourt.Parish p.231 It was shot at the Billancourt Studios and on location at various place in the Department of Var. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Gys Robert Gys (1901–1977) was a French art director.O'Shaughnessy p.238 Selected filmography * '' Imperial Violets'' (1924) * '' The Phantom of the Moulin Rouge'' (1925) * ''Miss Europe'' (1930) * ''Dance Hall'' (1931) * '' The Dream'' (1931) * '' .... Cast References Bibliography * Parish, James Robert. ''Film Actors Guide: Western Europe''. Scarecrow Press, 1977. External links * 1951 films 1951 crime drama films 1950s heist films French crime drama films Italian crime drama films French heist films Italian heist films Film noir French black-and-white films Italian black-and-white films French films based on plays Films shot at Billan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maya (1949 Film)
''Maya'' is a 1949 French drama film directed by Raymond Bernard and starring Viviane Romance, Marcel Dalio and Jean-Pierre Grenier. It is based on a 1924 play of the same title by Simon Gantillon.Goble p.173 It was shot at the Studio François I in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Art director is a title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, live-action and animated film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supe ... Léon Barsacq. Cast * Viviane Romance as Bella dite Maya * Marcel Dalio as Le steward * Jean-Pierre Grenier as Jean * Jacques Castelot as Ernest * Georges Douking as Un soutier * Valéry Inkijinoff as Cachemire * Georges Vitray as Le commandant * Maurice Régamey as Michel * Max Dalban as Le gros homme * Françoise Hornez as Fifine * Fréhel as Notre Mère * Philippe Nicaud as Albert * Jane Morlet a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goodbye Darling
''Goodbye Darling'' (French: ''Adieu chérie'') is a 1946 French drama film directed by Raymond Bernard and starring Danielle Darrieux, Louis Salou and Gabrielle Dorziat.Rège p.620 The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Gys. Cast * Danielle Darrieux as Chérie * Louis Salou as Maxime * Gabrielle Dorziat as Constance * Jacques Berthier as Bruno Betillac * Germaine Stainval * Rolande Forest * Palmyre Levasseur * Robert Seller * Pierre Sergeol * Edouard Hemme * Jacques Janvier * Pierre Larquey as Édouard * Jean-Jacques Delbo as Ricardo * Alice Tissot as Mademoiselle Chomelette * Charles Aznavour as Le duettiste * Robert de France * Marguerite de Morlaye * René Fluet * Jean Gabert * Marie Guilhène * Johnny Marchand * Marcel Roche Production Guy Lefranc Guy Lefranc (21 October 1919 - 1 February 1994) was a French director and screenwriter A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Friend Will Come Tonight
''A Friend Will Come Tonight'' (French: ''Un ami viendra ce soir'') is a 1946 French drama film directed by Raymond Bernard and starring Michel Simon, Madeleine Sologne and Paul Bernard.Rège p.620 The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Gys. Cast * Michel Simon as Michel Lemaret * Madeleine Sologne as Hélène Asselin * Paul Bernard as Le docteur Maurice Tiller * Louis Salou as Le commissaire Louis Martin * Saturnin Fabre as Philippe Prunier * Marcel André as Le docteur Lestrade * Lily Mounet as Alexandrine Jeanne Constance Létitia, baronne de Pontignac * Yvette Andréyor as Mademoiselle Béatrice * Jacques Clancy as Jacques Leroy, le pianiste * Daniel Gélin as Pierre Ribault * Claude Lehmann as Le docteur Pigaut * Cécilia Paroldi as Claire, la postière * Howard Vernon as Robert Langlois, le muet * Jane Marny as Madame Belin * Raoul Marco as Le maire * Pierre Sergeol as Charles Levallier * Odette Barencey as Une se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love Cavalcade
''Love Cavalcade'' (), is a 1940 French film, directed by Raymond Bernard and written by Jean Anouilh. Plot Three episodes show how the owners of a certain French castle experience dramatic issues with their love interests. The plot spans three centuries. Cast Music Music for the film was composed by Roger Désormière, Arthur Honegger, and Darius Milhaud. Milhaud later adapted his music for ''La cheminée du roi René'' for wind quintet A wind quintet, also known as a woodwind quintet, is a group of five wind players (most commonly flute, oboe, clarinet, French horn and bassoon). Unlike the string quartet (of 4 string instruments) with its homogeneous blend of sound color, the i .... References External links * 1940 films 1940 romantic drama films 1940s French-language films French black-and-white films Films directed by Raymond Bernard Films produced by Arnold Pressburger Films scored by Roger Désormière Films with screenplays by Jean Anouilh Films with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Mayor's Dilemma
''The Mayor's Dilemma'' (French: ''Les otages'') is a 1939 French drama film directed by Raymond Bernard and starring Annie Vernay, Saturnin Fabre and Fernand Charpin. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and on location in Chézy-sur-Marne. The film's sets were designed by the art directors André Barsacq and Jean Perrier. Cast * Annie Vernay as Annie Beaumont * Saturnin Fabre as Rossignol, le châtelain * Fernand Charpin as Beaumont, le maire * Dorville as Rodillar, le braconnier * Pierre Larquey as Fabien, l'huissier * Pierre Labry as Rameau, le coiffeur * Noël Roquevert as Le garde-champêtre * Palmyre Levasseur as Mme Rossignol * Georges Douking as Brazoux * Mady Berry as Maria * Jean Pâqui as Pierre Rossignol * Marguerite Pierry as Madame Fabien * Florian as Le gendarme * Léon Larive as Le cafetier * Marcel Pérès as Tartagnac * Jean Sinoël as Le père Labiche * Paul Villé Paul may refer to: People * Paul (given name), a given na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Was An Adventuress (1938 Film)
''I Was an Adventuress'' (French: ''J'étais une aventurière'') is a 1938 French comedy drama film directed by Raymond Bernard and starring Edwige Feuillère, Jean Murat and Jean-Max. It was remade in 1940 as an American film of the same title. It was part of a growing trend of English-language remakes of major French films.Crisp p.326 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Léon Barsacq and Jean Perrier. Main cast * Edwige Feuillère as Véra Vronsky * Jean Murat as Pierre Glorin * Jean-Max as Désormeaux * Guillaume de Sax as Le marquis Koréani * Félix Oudart as Rutherford * Milly Mathis as Une paysanne * André Numès Fils as Le cousin Édouard * Christian Argentin as Van Kongen * Mona Goya as Une jeune femme * Louis Vonelly as Texter * Jean Tissier as Paulo * Marguerite Moreno Marguerite Moreno (born Lucie Marie Marguerite Monceau; 15 September 1871, Paris - 14 July 1948, Touzac, Lot) was a French stage and film actress. On 12 September ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marthe Richard (film)
''Marthe Richard'' (French: ''Marthe Richard au service de la France'') is a 1937 French war spy film directed by Raymond Bernard and starring Edwige Feuillère, Erich von Stroheim and Marcel Dalio. It was shot at the Joinville Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean Perrier. It is based on the story of the French First World War spy Marthe Richard. It enjoyed great commercial success in France and was one of the most popular spy films of the decade.Crisp p.180 Synopsis In Alsace at the beginning of the First World War, Marthe Richard's parents are executed by the German forces. Swearing revenge she goes to Paris to join the French secret service. She is sent to neutral Spain to seduce the German spy Baron Erich von Ludow and steal secret plans from him, to displeasure of his current mistress Mata Hari. Cast * Edwige Feuillère as Marthe Richard * Erich von Stroheim as Le baron Erich von Ludow * Délia Col as Mata-Hari * Marcel Dalio as Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Culprit (1937 Film)
''Culprit'' (French: ''Le coupable'') is a 1937 French drama film directed by Raymond Bernard and starring Pierre Blanchar, Gabriel Signoret and Suzet Maïs.Andrew p.211 It is a remake of the 1917 silent film '' Culprit'', which was based on a novel by François Coppée. Partial cast * Pierre Blanchar as Jérôme Lescuyer * Gabriel Signoret as Monsieur Lescuyer * Suzet Maïs as Marie-Louise Gaude * Junie Astor as Louise Donadieu * Palmyre Levasseur as Rosalie * Gilbert Gil as Jérôme Forgeat * Marcel André as Edouard * Jean Joffre as Le bâtonnier * Henri Échourin as Donadieu * Daniel Clérice as Anatole * Henri Richard as Le président des assises * Charles Fallot as Jude Nicolet * Pierre Finaly as Le ministre * Albert Gercourt as Lucas * Albert Malbert as L'agent * André Dionnet as Le petit Jérôme * François Rodon as Le petit Anatole * Madeleine Ozeray as Thérèse Forgeat * Marguerite Moreno Marguerite Moreno (born Lucie Marie Marguerit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne-Marie (film)
''Anne-Marie'' is a 1936 French drama film directed by Raymond Bernard (filmmaker), Raymond Bernard and starring Annabella (actress), Annabella, Pierre Richard-Willm and Paul Azaïs. If features Annabella as an aspiring young Aircraft pilot, pilot. It was shot at the Saint-Maurice Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Jean d'Eaubonne and Jean Perrier. Synopsis Anne-Marie, a young civil aviation engineer, persuades several of her male colleagues to teach her to fly. Each of them fall slightly in love with her. Cast * Annabella (actress), Annabella as Anne-Marie * Pierre Richard-Willm as L'inventeur * Paul Azaïs as Le boxeur * Pierre Labry as Le paysan * Abel Jacquin as Le détective * Christian Gérard as L'amoureux * Jean Murat as Le penseur * André Carnège as Le général * Enrico Glori as Un homme d'affaires * Odette Talazac as La bonne Reception Writing for ''The Spectator'' in 1936, Graham Greene gave the film a mildly good review, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
