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Serge Piménoff
Serge Piménoff (1895–1960) was a Russian-born French art director. He designed the sets for the 1958 film ''Les Misérables''.Hayward p.232 Selected filmography * '' Nights of Princes'' (1930) * '' The Unknown Singer'' (1931) * '' Sailor's Song'' (1932) * ''Lilac'' (1932) * '' King of the Hotel'' (1932) * '' Rouletabille the Aviator'' (1932) * '' The Orderly'' (1933) * ''Variety'' (1935) * '' The Slipper Episode'' (1935) * '' Nitchevo'' (1936) * '' The Volga Boatman'' (1936) * ''The Alibi'' (1937) * '' Street of Shadows'' (1937) * ''Return at Dawn'' (1938) * ''The Postmaster's Daughter'' (1938) * ''Savage Brigade'' (1939) * ''The Pavilion Burns'' (1941) * ''Colonel Pontcarral'' (1942) * '' The Benefactor'' (1942) * '' The London Man'' (1943) * ''Panic (Panique)'' (1946) * '' Farewell Mister Grock'' (1950) * '' Without Leaving an Address'' (1951) * '' The Moment of Truth'' (1952) * '' Napoleon Road'' (1953) * '' Service Entrance'' (1954) * '' The Case of Doctor Laurent'' (1957) * ...
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Yalta
Yalta (: ) is a resort town, resort city on the south coast of the Crimean Peninsula surrounded by the Black Sea. It serves as the administrative center of Yalta Municipality, one of the regions within Crimea. Yalta, along with the rest of Crimea, is internationally recognised as part of Ukraine, and is considered part of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea. However, it is controlled de facto by Russia, which Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation, annexed Crimea in 2014 and regards the town as part of the Republic of Crimea (Russia), Republic of Crimea. According to the most recent census, its population was The city is located on the site of the ancient Greece, ancient Greek colony of Yalita ( ). It is said to have been founded by Greek settlers who were looking for a safe shore on which to land. It is situated on a deep bay facing south towards the Black Sea, surrounded by the mountain range Ai-Petri. It has a humid subtropical climate and is surrounded by numerous vin ...
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The Volga Boatman (1936 Film)
''The Volga Boatman'' (French: ''Les bateliers de la Volga'') is a 1936 French drama film directed by Vladimir Strizhevsky and starring Pierre Blanchar, Véra Korène and Charles Vanel. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Serge Piménoff and Pierre Schild. Cast * Pierre Blanchar as Le lieutenant Vadime Borzine * Véra Korène as Lydia Goreff * Charles Vanel as Le colonel Goreff * Valéry Inkijinoff as Kiro * Raymond Aimos as Broïnka * Léon Courtois * Albert Duvaleix as Un batelier * Pierre Labry as Kouproff * Georges Marceau * Jean Marconi as Le jeune officier * Georges Prieur as Le juge * Edouard Rousseau * Maurice Tillet Maurice Tillet (; ; 23 October 1903 – 4 September 1954) was a Russian-French Professional wrestling, professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, The French Angel/The Angel. Tillet was a leading box office draw in the early 1940s and ... as Un batelier Release References Bibliography * Parish, Robert. '' ...
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The Moment Of Truth (1952 Film)
''The Moment of Truth'' (French: ''La Minute de vérité'', Italian: ''L'ora della verità'') is a 1952 French-Italian drama film directed by Jean Delannoy and starring Michèle Morgan, Jean Gabin and Walter Chiari.Turk p.124 Delannoy co-wrote the screenplay with Henri Jeanson, Roland Laudenbach and Robert Thoeren. The music score is by Paul Misraki, Winfried Zillig and Georges Van Parys. It was shot at the Francoeur Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Serge Piménoff Serge Piménoff (1895–1960) was a Russian-born French art director. He designed the sets for the 1958 film ''Les Misérables''.Hayward p.232 Selected filmography * '' Nights of Princes'' (1930) * '' The Unknown Singer'' (1931) * '' Sailor's Song .... Synopsis It tells the story of a doctor, his wife and his patient, who was her former lover. Cast References Bibliography * Harriss, Joseph. ''Jean Gabin: The Actor Who Was France''. McFarland, 2018. * Turk, Edward Baron . ''Child ...
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Without Leaving An Address
Without may refer to: * Without, an English preposition * "Without" (''The X-Files''), an episode in the eighth season of ''The X-Files'' * ''Without'', a film that premiered at the 2011 Slamdance Film Festival * "Without", a song by Jack Savoretti from the album ''Between the Minds'', 2007 * "Without", a song by Pino, 2021 * "Without", a song by Brett Kissel from the album ''What Is Life? ''What Is Life? The Physical Aspect of the Living Cell'' is a 1944 science book written for the lay reader by the physicist Erwin Schrödinger. The book was based on a course of public lectures delivered by Schrödinger in February1943, under t ...
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Farewell Mister Grock
''Farewell Mister Grock'' (French: ''Au revoir M. Grock'', German: ''Manege frei'') is a 1950 French–West German comedy drama film directed by Pierre Billon and starring Grock, Suzy Prim and Charles Lemontier. It is in the tradition of circus films. It was shot at the Francoeur Studios in Paris and on location at the Cirque Medrano and the Théâtre Pigalle in the city as well as around Lake Constance on the Swiss-German border. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Max Mellin and Serge Piménoff. It is also known by the alternative title ''Clear the Ring''.Cullen, Hackman, & McNeilly p.463 Synopsis The film serves a biographical film of the career of the circus clown Adrien Wettach, known by his stage name of Grock, who plays himself against the backdrop of the wars and upheavals of the twentieth century. His interactions with the admiring Russian Countess Barinoff are also portrayed. Cast * Grock as Adrien Wettach, alias Grock * Suzy Prim as Countess Barinoff ...
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Panic (1946 Film)
''Panique'', also released as ''Panic'', is a 1946 French film directed by Julien Duvivier starring Michel Simon and Viviane Romance. The screenplay is based on the novel '' Les Fiançailles de M. Hire'' by Georges Simenon. It was shot at the Victorine Studios in Nice, with sets designed by the art director Serge Piménoff. In 1989 Patrice Leconte made a second film based on the same novel ''Monsieur Hire'' with Michel Blanc in the title role. Plot Alice is a young woman who has just been released from prison after taking the rap for a robbery committed by her boyfriend, Alfred. She arrives in town the night after a woman's murder. The next morning, Alice and Alfred pretend they are meeting for the first time, as the police know she covered up a crime for someone and are eager to discover the real criminal. Alice's neighbor, the eccentric and misanthropic loner Monsieur Hire, immediately falls for her. He warns her about Alfred, advising that she should ask him about the murde ...
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The London Man
''The Man from London'' or ''The London Man'' (French: ''L'homme de Londres'') is a 1943 French thriller film directed by Henri Decoin and starring Fernand Ledoux, Suzy Prim and Jules Berry. It is an adaptation of the novel of the same title by the Belgian writer Georges Simenon, which was later turned into the 1947 British film ''Temptation Harbour''.Goble p.800 It was shot at the Buttes-Chaumont Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Serge Piménoff. Synopsis A railway worker at a ferry port discovers a suitcase containing a large sum of money, the proceeds of a crime recently committed in London. He chooses to keep it rather than turn it over to the police, but it ends up luring him into a downwards spiral that eventually ends in murder. Cast * Fernand Ledoux as Maloin * Suzy Prim as Camélia * Jules Berry as Brown * Mony Dalmès as Henriette Maloin * Blanche Montel as Madame Brown * René Génin as Maënnec * Made Siamé as La patronne ...
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The Benefactor (1942 Film)
''The Benefactor'' (French: ''Le bienfaiteur'') is a 1942 French crime film directed by Henri Decoin and starring Raimu, Suzy Prim and Pierre Larquey.Hayward p.240 It was shot at the Cité Elgé Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Serge Piménoff. Synopsis This film portrays a man who leads a double life. In his home town in the provinces he is a respected citizen, but in Paris he is an underworld gang leader. Cast * Raimu as Monsieur Moulinet * Suzy Prim as Irène Berger * Pierre Larquey Pierre Larquey (10 July 1884 – 17 April 1962) was a French film actor. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1913 and 1962. Born in Cénac, Gironde, France, he died in Maisons-Laffitte at the age of 77. Selected filmography * ''P ... as Noblet * Lucienne Delyle as La chanteuse * René Bergeron as Le conservateur des hypothèques * Yves Deniaud as Vinchon * Alexandre Rignault as Le patron * Héléna Manson as Gertrude, la b ...
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Colonel Pontcarral
''Colonel Pontcarral'' or ''Pontcarral, Colonel of the Empire'' (French: ''Pontcarral, colonel d'empire'') is a 1942 French historical drama film directed by Jean Delannoy and starring Pierre Blanchar, Annie Ducaux and Suzy Carrier. Williams p.267-68 The film's sets were designed by the art director Serge Piménoff while the costumes were by Georges Annenkov. Synopsis Pontcarral, a colonel of the First French Empire, remains loyal to the memory of the deposed Napoleon. He struggles to accept the new France of the Bourbon Restoration and lives on his estate in the Dordogne. He enters into a complex relationship with his new wife. Following the July Revolution he is restored to his former rank and volunteers to serve in the Conquest of Algeria. Cast * Pierre Blanchar as Pontcarral * Annie Ducaux as Garlone * Suzy Carrier as Sybille * Charles Granval as Le marquis de Ransac * Jean Marchat as Hubert de Rozans * Charlotte Lysès as Madame de Mareilhac * Guillaume de Sax ...
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The Pavilion Burns
''The Pavilion Burns'' (French: ''Le Pavillon brûle'') is a 1941 French comedy drama directed by Jacques de Baroncelli, written by Solange Térac, and starring Pierre Renoir and Jean Marais. It was based on the 1935 play of the same title by Steve Passeur.Goble p.315 It was shot at the Cité Elgé studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Serge Piménoff. Plot Ramsay, an engineer, works in a copper mine in a French colony. He is confronted by a variety of huge technical and human problems. Cast * Pierre Renoir as Jourdinsse * Jean Marais as Daniel * Bernard Blier as Benezy * Michèle Alfa as Odette * Marcel Herrand as Audignane * Jean Marchat as Risay, engineer * Marcel Pérès * Lucien Coëdel * Maurice Teynac * Jean Carmet Jean Carmet (; 25 April 1920 – 20 April 1994) was a French actor. Life and career Jean Carmet began working on stage and then in film in the early 1940s becoming a very popular comedic actor in his native coun ...
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Savage Brigade
''Savage Brigade'' (French: ''La Brigade sauvage'') is a 1939 French drama film directed by Marcel L'Herbier and starring Véra Korène, Charles Vanel and Florence Marly. The film was completed by Jean Dréville.Unifrance webpage on La Brigade sauvage
accessed 26 November 2013. The film's sets were designed by the Serge Piménoff.


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A Russian general's wife is killed by a jealous mistress at the apartment of a lieutenant. The general provokes a duel with the junior officer, but with the approach of the 1914 war the duel is deferred as both officers are needed ...
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The Postmaster's Daughter
''The Postmaster's Daughter'' (French: ''Nostalgie'') is a 1938 French historical drama film directed by Viktor Tourjansky and starring Harry Baur, Janine Crispin and George Rigaud. It is an adaptation of Alexander Pushkin's 1831 short story '' The Stationmaster''.Goble p.378 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Serge Piménoff and Georges Wakhévitch. Cast * Harry Baur as Virine, le maitre de poste * Janine Crispin as Dounia, sa fille * George Rigaud as Lieutenant André Minsky * Charles Dechamps as Colonel Raditch * René Dary as Captain * Gina Manès as Olga * Christiane Ribes as Lisa * Paul Amiot as Le commissaire * Jean Clarieux as Batman * Jean Claudio as Boy * Hugues de Bagratide as Consumer * Pierre Labry as Stable Boy * Palmyre Levasseur as Nanny * Georges Paulais as Merchant * Marcel Pérès Marcel Pérès (born 15 July 1956, Oran, Algeria) is a French musicologist, composer, choral director and singer, and the founder of the ea ...
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