Cast: Pierre Brasseur

Direction Marcel Carné

Cast Jean-Louis Barrault · Pierre Brasseur · Pierre Renoir · Arletty

Synopsis It follows a mysterious woman (Arletty) loved by four different men (all based on historical figures): an actor, a criminal, a count, and, most poignantly, a mime (Jean-Louis Barrault), in a world teeming with hucksters and aristocrats, thieves and courtesans,...

Direction Max Ophüls

Cast Claude Dauphin · Gaby Morlay · Madeleine Renaud · Ginette LeClerc

Synopsis Three stories about the pleasure. The first one is about a man hiding his age behind a mask to keep going to balls and fancying women - pleasure and youth. Then comes the long tale of Mme Tellier taking her...

Direction Marcel Carné

Cast Jean Gabin · Michèle Morgan · Michel Simon · Pierre Brasseur

Synopsis Life's a rotten business, says Jean, a deserter who arrives at night in Le Havre, looking to leave the country. He lucks into civilian clothes, a little bit of money, a passport, and a dog, and he also meets Nelly,...

Direction Georges Franju

Cast Pierre Brasseur · Alida Valli · Juliette Mayniel · Edith Scob

Synopsis A brilliant surgeon, Dr. Génessier, helped by his assistant Louise, kidnaps nice young women. He removes their faces and tries to graft them onto the head on his beloved daughter Christiane, whose face has been entirely spoiled in a car...

Direction Jean Grémillon

Cast Madeleine Renaud · Pierre Brasseur · Madeleine Robinson · Paul Bernard

Direction Marcel Carné

Cast Pierre Brasseur · Serge Reggiani · Yves Montand · Nathalie Nattier

Direction Philippe Agostini · Raymond Leopold Bruckberger

Cast Jeanne Moreau · Alida Valli · Madeleine Renaud · Pascale Audret

Direction René Clair

Cast Pierre Brasseur · Georges Brassens · Henri Vidal · Dany Carrel

Synopsis An old bum becomes infatuated with a pretty young girl who gets entangled with a young gangster.

Direction Mauro Bolognini

Cast Marcello Mastroianni · Claudia Cardinale · Pierre Brasseur · Rina Morelli

Synopsis Women love handsome Antonio (Marcello Mastroianni) because they think of him as the perfect lover. But he has problems to fullfill this ideal and Barbara only notices his failures when they are married. When the town learns about his trouble...

Direction Philippe de Broca

Cast Alan Bates · Geneviève Bujold · Jean-Claude Brialy · Julien Guiomar

Synopsis During the latter part of World War I, Private Charles Plumpick is chosen to go into the French town of Marville and disconnect a bomb that the German army has planted. However, Charles is chased by some Germans and finds...

Direction Marcel Pagnol

Cast Fernandel · Orane Demazis · Fernand Charpin · Léon Belières

Synopsis Casimir Fabre (Jean Castan) and Irénée Fabre (Fernandel) work in their uncle’s grocer’s shop in a Provençal village. Whilst Casimir sticks to his job, Irénée only dreams of becoming a film star. When a film company arrives in the area,...

Direction Georges Franju

Cast Pierre Brasseur · Paul Meurisse · Jean-Pierre Mocky · Anouk Aimée

Synopsis In order to get rid of his troublesome son François, Maître Gérane manages to have him committed to a mental hospital owned by Dr. Varmont, a supporter of traditional treatments, in constant conflict with Dr. Emery, whose therapy takes the...

Direction Ettore Scola

Cast Alberto Sordi · Michel Simon · Charles Vanel · Claude Dauphin

Direction Walerian Borowczyk

Cast Pierre Brasseur · Ligia Borowcyk · Jean-Pierre Andréani · Ginette LeClerc

Direction Jules Dassin

Cast Gina Lollobrigida · Pierre Brasseur · Marcello Mastroianni · Raf Mattioli

Synopsis Marietta, servant of aristocrat Don Cesare, is the bellezza of an Italian town where men gather nightly in the tavern for the 'game of the Law,' selecting one by lot to boss and humiliate the others. Illicit passions abound: the...

Direction Pierre Granier-Deferre

Cast Lino Ventura · Charles Aznavour · Irina Demick · Maurice Biraud

Synopsis Three little criminals get a tip for a great coup with lots of money in it. Unfortunately they lack the starting funds to buy the required welding torch. So they persuade their successful colleague Alphonse to join their team. But...

Direction Georges Franju

Cast Pascale Audret · Jean Babilée · Georges Bever · Pierre Brasseur

Synopsis When he learns his days are numbered old count Hervé de Kéraudren decides to hide in a secret alcove and to die there, just to annoy his heirs. As a result of his body not being found the latter will...

Direction Jean-Paul Rappeneau

Cast Catherine Deneuve · Philippe Noiret · Pierre Brasseur · Henri Garcin

Synopsis A Matter of Resistance is the English-language title of the frothy wartime comedy La Vie De Chateau. Set in occupied France, the film stars Catherine Deneuve as the young and beautiful bride of middle-aged and homely Philipe Noiret. Disappointed at...

Direction Claude Autant-Lara · José María Forqué · Giancarlo Zagni

Cast Sylvie · Pierre Brasseur · Jean Richard · Emma Penella

Direction Jean-Paul Rappeneau

Cast Jean-Paul Belmondo · Marlène Jobert · Laura Antonelli · Sami Frey