Cast: Pierre Brasseur
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Titles found: 90
Direction Marcel Carné
Cast Jean-Louis Barrault · Pierre Brasseur · Pierre Renoir · Arletty
Synopsis Children of Paradise (1945) unfolds the tale of an enigmatic woman (Arletty) who captivates the hearts of four distinct men, each inspired by real-life historical figures: a performer, a criminal, a nobleman, and most touchingly, a mime (Jean-Louis Barrault). The...
8.2
3K votes
8.2
3K votes
Direction Max Ophüls
Cast Claude Dauphin · Gaby Morlay · Madeleine Renaud · Ginette LeClerc
Synopsis House of Pleasure (1952) presents a trio of narratives centered around the theme of pleasure. The initial segment revolves around a man who conceals his true age with a mask to continue attending lavish balls and pursuing romantic interests, embodying...
7.6
2K votes
7.6
2K votes
Direction Marcel Carné
Cast Jean Gabin · Michèle Morgan · Michel Simon · Pierre Brasseur
Synopsis Port of Shadows (1938) follows the journey of Jean, a deserter who arrives under the cover of darkness in the bustling port city of Le Havre, eager to escape his past and find a way out of the country. Through...
7.5
2K votes
7.5
2K votes
Direction Georges Franju
Cast Pierre Brasseur · Alida Valli · Juliette Mayniel · Edith Scob
Synopsis Eyes Without a Face (1960) centers around a skilled surgeon, Dr. Génessier, and his loyal assistant Louise, who engage in a chilling series of abductions. Their targets are young women, whose faces are surgically removed in a desperate attempt to...
7.4
5K votes
7.4
5K votes
Direction Jean Grémillon
Cast Madeleine Renaud · Pierre Brasseur · Madeleine Robinson · Paul Bernard
7.3
102 votes
7.3
102 votes
Direction Marcel Carné
Cast Pierre Brasseur · Serge Reggiani · Yves Montand · Nathalie Nattier
7.1
370 votes
7.1
370 votes
Direction Philippe Agostini · Raymond Leopold Bruckberger
Cast Jeanne Moreau · Alida Valli · Madeleine Renaud · Pascale Audret
7.1
276 votes
7.1
276 votes
Direction René Clair
Cast Pierre Brasseur · Georges Brassens · Henri Vidal · Dany Carrel
Synopsis Gate of Lilacs (1957) follows the story of a seasoned vagrant who develops a strong affection for a charming young woman. As their paths intertwine, she finds herself drawn into the dangerous world of a youthful criminal. The narrative explores...
7.1
261 votes
7.1
261 votes
Direction Mauro Bolognini
Cast Marcello Mastroianni · Claudia Cardinale · Pierre Brasseur · Rina Morelli
Synopsis Bell' Antonio (1960) follows the story of the charming and handsome Antonio, portrayed by Marcello Mastroianni, who is adored by women for his perceived prowess as the ultimate lover. However, Antonio struggles to live up to this reputation. His wife,...
6.9
427 votes
6.9
427 votes
Direction Philippe de Broca
Cast Alan Bates · Geneviève Bujold · Jean-Claude Brialy · Julien Guiomar
Synopsis King of Hearts (1966) unfolds during the closing stages of World War I, as Private Charles Plumpick is tasked with infiltrating the French town of Marville to defuse a bomb set by the German forces. Pursued by enemy soldiers, Charles...
6.8
166 votes
6.8
166 votes
Direction Marcel Pagnol
Cast Fernandel · Orane Demazis · Fernand Charpin · Léon Belières
Synopsis Heartbeat (1938) follows the lives of Casimir Fabre (Jean Castan) and his brother Irénée Fabre (Fernandel), who both work in their uncle's grocery store in a charming Provençal village. While Casimir is content with his role, Irénée harbors grand aspirations...
6.8
26 votes
6.8
26 votes
Direction Georges Franju
Cast Pierre Brasseur · Paul Meurisse · Jean-Pierre Mocky · Anouk Aimée
Synopsis Head Against the Wall (The Keepers) (1959) follows the story of François, a young man whose father, Maître Gérane, seeks to rid himself of his troublesome son by having him committed to a mental institution. The asylum is run by...
6.7
184 votes
6.7
184 votes
Direction Ettore Scola
Cast Alberto Sordi · Michel Simon · Charles Vanel · Claude Dauphin
6.6
119 votes
6.6
119 votes
Direction Walerian Borowczyk
Cast Pierre Brasseur · Ligia Borowcyk · Jean-Pierre Andréani · Ginette LeClerc
6.5
33 votes
6.5
33 votes
Direction Jules Dassin
Cast Gina Lollobrigida · Pierre Brasseur · Marcello Mastroianni · Raf Mattioli
Synopsis The Law (1959) unfolds in an Italian town where nightly gatherings at the tavern involve a peculiar ritual known as the 'game of the Law.' In this game, men draw lots to determine who will temporarily hold power and dominate...
6.4
149 votes
6.4
149 votes
Direction Pierre Granier-Deferre
Cast Lino Ventura · Charles Aznavour · Irina Demick · Maurice Biraud
Synopsis Cloportes (1965) follows the tale of three young criminals who receive a lucrative tip about a heist with a substantial payoff. However, they face an initial hurdle: they lack the necessary funds to purchase a welding torch, a crucial tool...
6.3
23 votes
6.3
23 votes
Direction Georges Franju
Cast Pascale Audret · Jean Babilée · Georges Bever · Pierre Brasseur
Synopsis Spotlight on a Murderer (1961) follows the story of an elderly count, Hervé de Kéraudren, who, upon learning of his impending demise, decides to conceal himself in a hidden chamber within his estate. His goal is to frustrate his heirs...
6.2
85 votes
6.2
85 votes
Direction Jean-Paul Rappeneau
Cast Catherine Deneuve · Philippe Noiret · Pierre Brasseur · Henri Garcin
Synopsis A Matter of Resistance (1966) is the English-language title of the lively wartime comedy La Vie De Chateau. The story unfolds in occupied France, where Catherine Deneuve portrays a young and stunning bride married to the middle-aged and plain Philipe...
6.0
79 votes
6.0
79 votes
Direction Claude Autant-Lara · José María Forqué · Giancarlo Zagni
Cast Sylvie · Pierre Brasseur · Jean Richard · Emma Penella
5.9
30 votes
5.9
30 votes
Direction Jean-Paul Rappeneau
Cast Jean-Paul Belmondo · Marlène Jobert · Laura Antonelli · Sami Frey
5.6
60 votes
5.6
60 votes