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The Vocation Of André Carel
''The Vocation of André Carel'' (French: ''La vocation d'André Carel'') is a 1925 French-Swiss silent comedy drama film directed by Jean Choux and starring Stéphane Audel, Blanche Montel and Michel Simon. Clarke & Doel p.179 It was shot at the Cité Elgé Studios in Paris and on location in the Alpine resort towns of Evian and Montreux in Switzerland. It is also known by the alternative title ''La Puissance du travail''. It was the director's debut film, and also featured an early screen appearance from Simon who would go on to be a mainstay of French cinema over the following decades. Cast * Stéphane Audel as André Carel * Blanche Montel as Reine Lugrin * Camille Bert as Jean Carel - le père d'André * Michel Simon as Gaston Lebeau - le précepteur * Maurice Destain as Le père Lugrin * Thérèse Reignier as La mère Lugrin * Jean Cyri as Louis Cardan * Héléna Manson Elena Eugenia Manson (18 August 1898 – 15 September 1994) was a French film actress. ...
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Jean Choux
Jean Choux (1887–1946) was a French-Swiss film director, screenwriter and film producer, producer born in Geneva. He was active in French and Italian cinema from the silent era until his death in 1946. Filmography * ''The Vocation of André Carel'' (1925) * ''The Dying Land (1927 film), The Dying Land'' (1927) * ''The Kiss That Kills'' (1928) * ''Espionage (1929 film), Espionage'' (1929) * ''Chacun porte sa croix'' (1929) * ''La servante'' (1929) * ''Amours viennoises'' (1930) * ''Jean de la Lune'' (1931) * ''A Dog That Pays Off'' (1932) * ''The Marriage of Mademoiselle Beulemans (1932 film), The Marriage of Mademoiselle Beulemans'' (1932) * ''The Guardian Angel (1934 film), The Guardian Angel'' (1934) * ''La Banque Nemo'' (1934) * ''Le Greluchon délicat'' (1934) * ''Motherhood (1935 film), Motherhood'' (1935) * ''Paris (1937 film), Paris'' (1936) * ''A Woman of No Importance (1937 film), A Woman of No Importance'' (1937) * ''La Glu'' (1937) * ''Miarka (1937 film), Miarka'' (1 ...
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Alternative Title
An alternative title is a media sales device most prominently used in film distribution. Books and films are commonly released under a different title when they are screened or sold in a different country. This can vary from small change to the title, such as the addition of ''The'', to wholesale changes. Film titles are also often changed when they are released on DVD or VHS. Reasons The reasons for this are varied, but usually point towards marketable, linguistic or cultural differences. Some titles may not be easily understood in other parts of the world, and may even be considered offensive. Most title changes are commercial. An example is Italian director's Sergio Leone's 1971 film ''Duck, You Sucker!'', initially released with this title as he was convinced it was a well-known English saying. When the film performed poorly, it was subsequently rebranded as '' A Fistful of Dynamite'', similar in name to his 1964 film ''A Fistful of Dollars'', part of the successful Dollars ...
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1920s French-language Films
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number) * One of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (1987 film), a 1987 science fiction film * '' 19-Nineteen'', a 2009 South Korean film * '' Diciannove'', a 2024 Italian drama film informally referred to as "Nineteen" in some sources Science * Potassium, an alkali metal * 19 Fortuna, an asteroid Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album '' 63/19'' by Kool A.D. * ''Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle * "Stone in Focus", officially "#19", a composition by Aphex Twin * "Nineteen", a song from the 1992 album ''Refugee'' by Bad4Good * "Nineteen", a song from the ...
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French Silent Films
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Swiss Silent Films
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Swiss Comedy Films
Swiss most commonly refers to: * the adjectival form of Switzerland *Swiss people Swiss may also refer to: Places *Swiss, Missouri * Swiss, North Carolina * Swiss, West Virginia * Swiss, Wisconsin Other uses * Swiss Café, an old café located in Baghdad, Iraq *Swiss-system tournament, in various games and sports *Swiss International Air Lines **Swiss Global Air Lines, a subsidiary *Swissair, former national air line of Switzerland * .swiss alternative TLD for Switzerland See also *Swiss made, label for Swiss products *Swiss cheese (other) *Switzerland (other) *Languages of Switzerland, none of which are called "Swiss" *International Typographic Style, also known as Swiss Style, in graphic design *Schweizer (other), meaning Swiss in German *Schweitzer, a family name meaning Swiss in German *Swisse Swisse is a vitamin, supplement, and skincare brand. Founded in Australia in 1969 and globally headquartered in Melbourne, and was sold to Health & Happi ...
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1925 Comedy Films
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number) * One of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (1987 film), a 1987 science fiction film * '' 19-Nineteen'', a 2009 South Korean film * '' Diciannove'', a 2024 Italian drama film informally referred to as "Nineteen" in some sources Science * Potassium, an alkali metal * 19 Fortuna, an asteroid Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album '' 63/19'' by Kool A.D. * ''Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle * "Stone in Focus", officially "#19", a composition by Aphex Twin * "Nineteen", a song from the 1992 album ''Refugee'' by Bad4Good * "Nineteen", a song from the ...
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French Comedy Films
French comedy films are comedy films produced in France. Comedy is the most popular French genre in cinema. Comic films began in significant numbers during the era of silent films, roughly 1895 to 1930. The visual humour of many of these silent films relied on slapstick and burlesque. Characteristics of French comedy films French comedy films are very often social comedies, which differs largely from American comedies."La comédie française se différencie ..par son aspect social, une lutte des classes généralement absente des comédies américaines." . Social comedy Culture shock, in several French comedies, oftentimes contain several 'clichés', which include: * Religion – '' The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob'' in the 1970s, and '' Serial (Bad) Weddings'' in the 2010s * Social background – '' Life Is a Long Quiet River'' in the 1980s, and '' The Intouchables'' in the 2010s * Difference of life between two places – '' Welcome to the Land of ch'tis'' in the 2000 ...
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1925 Films
This is an overview of 1925 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1925 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *June 26: Charlie Chaplin's '' The Gold Rush'' premieres. It is voted the best film of the year by critics in The Film Daily annual poll *September 25: Ufa-Palast am Zoo in Berlin rebuilt as Germany's largest cinema reopens. *November 5: MGM's war drama film '' The Big Parade'' is released. It is a massive commercial success, becoming the highest-grossing picture of the 1920s in the United States. *December 30: MGM's biblical epic '' Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ'' premieres in New York City. It is the most expensive silent film ever made, costing $4 million (around $ million when adjusted for inflation) * Hong Shen publishes the film script ''Mrs. Shentu'' in the Shanghai magazine ''Eastern Miscellany''. It is never filmed, but is consid ...
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Fabien Reignier
Fabien is both a French given masculine name and a French surname. Notable people with the name include: People with the given name Fabien: *Fabien Audard (born 1978), French professional football (soccer) player *Fabien Barthez (born 1971), retired French football goalkeeper * Fabien Boudarène (born 1978), French footballer * Fabien Camus (born 1985), French football player * Fabien Chéreau (born 1980), French computer programmer *Fabien Cool (born 1972), former French football goalkeeper * Fabien Cordeau (1923-2007), politician in Quebec, Canada *Fabien Cousteau (born 1967), French aquatic filmmaker * Fabien Delrue (born 2000), French badminton player *Fabien Foret (born 1973), professional motorcycle racer * Fabien Frankel (born 1994), British actor *Fabien Galthié (born 1969), French rugby union coach and former player *Fabien Gilot (born 1984), French Olympic and world champion swimmer *Fabien Giroix (born 1960), French racing driver * Fabien Laurenti (born 1983), French p ...
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Héléna Manson
Elena Eugenia Manson (18 August 1898 – 15 September 1994) was a French film actress. She appeared in more than 100 films between 1925 and 1989. Selected filmography * '' The Vocation of André Carel'' (1925) – L'amoureuse de Cardan * '' The Mystery of the Villa Rose'' (1930) – Hélène Vauquier * '' The Brothers Karamazov'' (1931) – Fénia * '' The Indictment'' (1931) – Annette Evans * '' Monsieur the Duke'' (1931) – La secrétaire * '' Kameradschaft'' (1931) – Rose, la femme du mineur blessé * ''Narcotics'' (1932) – L'infirmière (uncredited) * '' The Case of Doctor Brenner'' (1933) – L'infirmière * ''Madame Bovary'' (1934) – Héloïse Bovary *''Fedora'' (1934)– La femme de chambre * '' Coralie and Company'' (1934) – L'infirmière * '' A Train in the Night'' (1934) – La folle * '' Pension Mimosas'' (1935) – La petite rentière * '' Helene'' (1936) – Valérie * '' In Venice, One Night'' (1937) – Julie * '' Rail Pirates'' (1938) – Madame Te ...
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Jean Cyri
Jean may refer to: People * Jean (female given name) * Jean (male given name) * Jean (surname) Fictional characters * Jean Grey, a Marvel Comics character * Jean Valjean, fictional character in novel ''Les Misérables'' and its adaptations * Jean Pierre Polnareff, a fictional character from ''JoJo's Bizarre Adventure'' * Jean Luc Picard, fictional character from ''Star Trek Next Generation'' Places * Jean, Nevada, United States; a town * Jean, Oregon, United States Entertainment * Jean (dog), a female collie in silent films * "Jean" (song) (1969), by Rod McKuen, also recorded by Oliver * ''Jean Seberg'' (musical), a 1983 musical by Marvin Hamlisch Other uses * JEAN (programming language) * USS ''Jean'' (ID-1308), American cargo ship c. 1918 * Sternwheeler Jean, a 1938 paddleboat of the Willamette River See also *Jehan * * Gene (other) * Jeanne (other) * Jehanne (other) * Jeans (other) * John (other) * Valjean (other) ...
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