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1. Diabolique (1955)
Not Rated | 117 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
The wife and mistress of a loathed school principal plan to murder him with what they believe is the perfect alibi.
Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot | Stars: Simone Signoret, Véra Clouzot, Paul Meurisse, Charles Vanel
Votes: 69,471 | Gross: $1.09M
2. Army of Shadows (1969)
Not Rated | 145 min | Drama, War
An account of underground resistance fighters in Nazi-occupied France.
Director: Jean-Pierre Melville | Stars: Lino Ventura, Paul Meurisse, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Simone Signoret
Votes: 25,924 | Gross: $0.74M
3. Second Wind (1966)
Not Rated | 150 min | Crime, Drama
A gangster escapes jail and quickly makes plans to continue his criminal ways elsewhere, but a determined inspector is closing in.
Director: Jean-Pierre Melville | Stars: Lino Ventura, Paul Meurisse, Raymond Pellegrin, Christine Fabréga
Votes: 6,644
4. Montmartre sur Seine (1941)
110 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Maurice loves Juliet and Michael loves Lily. Romance blossoms on the hill. They are workers, artisans, and Lily has a real talent as a singer. But Claude's arrival brings trouble to their ... See full summary »
Director: Georges Lacombe | Stars: Édith Piaf, Jean-Louis Barrault, Roger Duchesne, René Bergeron
Votes: 44
5. Crooks in Clover (1963)
105 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A dying mob boss hands over his business to an old friend, Fernand. The boss' assistants want to get rid of the latter. But are the Volfoni brothers and Théo real threats? Ensuing fights and shootouts are more comical than deadly.
Director: Georges Lautner | Stars: Lino Ventura, Bernard Blier, Francis Blanche, Claude Rich
Votes: 6,607
6. The Truth (1960)
Not Rated | 127 min | Drama
A liberated small-town girl and the family's black sheep moves to Paris with her sister, only to find herself standing trial for the shocking murder of her young lover. Was his killing premeditated or was this a crime of passion?
Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot | Stars: Brigitte Bardot, Paul Meurisse, Charles Vanel, Sami Frey
Votes: 4,470
7. Picnic on the Grass (1959)
91 min | Comedy, Romance
Etienne Alexis, a candidate for president of the new Europe, is a scientist promoting artificial insemination for social betterment and therapy to eliminate passion. His wealthy household (... See full summary »
Director: Jean Renoir | Stars: Paul Meurisse, Charles Blavette, André Brunot, Régine Blaess
Votes: 1,381
8. Le gitan (1975)
102 min | Crime, Drama
Hugo Sennart, a French gypsy, is wanted by the police for theft. Gypsy has a couple of scores to settle and one more little thing to do before he fades into the shadows.
Director: José Giovanni | Stars: Alain Delon, Paul Meurisse, Annie Girardot, Marcel Bozzuffi
Votes: 1,220
9. Head Against the Wall (1959)
95 min | Drama
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 ... See full summary »
Director: Georges Franju | Stars: Pierre Brasseur, Paul Meurisse, Jean-Pierre Mocky, Anouk Aimée
Votes: 749
10. Marie-Octobre (1959)
90 min | Drama, Mystery
Fifteen years after WWII, a group of ex-resistance fighters are brought together by Marie-Octobre, so that the former members of the network can finally relive one fateful night and find out who betrayed their murdered leader, Castille.
Director: Julien Duvivier | Stars: Danielle Darrieux, Bernard Blier, Robert Dalban, Paul Frankeur
Votes: 1,405
11. The Black Monocle (1961)
88 min | Comedy, Crime
The Marquis de Villemaur reunite stranges visitors in his Castle, to meet a survivor of the 3rd Reich. There is an Italian fascist ; Heinrich, a German ; Matthias, a russian ; and Dromard, a blind French war hero, with a black monocle.
Director: Georges Lautner | Stars: Paul Meurisse, Elga Andersen, Bernard Blier, Pierre Blanchar
Votes: 389
12. Le cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques (1971)
85 min | Comedy
Alfred Mullanet, an unlucky player who lives on his wife's income, becomes in a few moments the object of interest of two thugs, Kruger and Mister K.
Director: Michel Audiard | Stars: Paul Meurisse, Bernard Blier, Michel Serrault, Marion Game
Votes: 369
13. La grosse caisse (1965)
105 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Louis Bourdin, a modest ticket puncher on the Paris metro, is so enamoured of crime fiction that he decides to write his own novel, expecting that one day he will be as famous as Auguste Le... See full summary »
Director: Alex Joffé | Stars: Bourvil, Paul Meurisse, Françoise Deldick, Daniel Ceccaldi
Votes: 190
14. The Monocle (1964)
100 min | Comedy, Thriller
A French agent goes after a gang of Asian terrorists who plan to blow up an American nuclear aircraft carrier.
Director: Georges Lautner | Stars: Paul Meurisse, Marcel Dalio, Olivier Despax, Edward Meeks
Votes: 286
15. Le grand échiquier (1972– )
Music
Artists from different backgrounds reveal themselves in a new angle and we discover those who make them dream and inspire.
Stars: Jacques Chancel, Pierre Rabbath, Raymond Devos, Juliette Gréco
Votes: 35
16. Easy Down There! (1971)
90 min | Comedy
A priest gets a little hot under the collar when the wife he thought was dead unexpectedly returns.
Director: Jacques Deray | Stars: Alain Delon, Nathalie Delon, Paul Meurisse, Paul Préboist
Votes: 298
17. Les voraces (1973)
95 min | Crime, Drama
On the Côte d'Azur, a rich man earns a large sum of money playing casino. He is assaulted and stunned when he leaves the establishment.
Director: Sergio Gobbi | Stars: Helmut Berger, Françoise Fabian, Paul Meurisse, Massimo Girotti
Votes: 58
18. Love and the Frenchwoman (1960)
143 min | Comedy
The seven stages of woman - seven stories about French women and love in the sixties.
Directors: Michel Boisrond, Christian-Jaque, René Clair, Henri Decoin, Jean Delannoy, Jean-Paul Le Chanois, Henri Verneuil | Stars: Jacqueline Porel, Pierre-Jean Vaillard, Darry Cowl, Micheline Dax
Votes: 225
19. The Case of Poisons (1955)
103 min | Crime, Drama, History
Madame de Montespan, the Maîtresse-en-titre of Louis XIV, has been in disgrace since the King set eyes on a younger beauty, Marie-Angélique Scorailles. Having had enough of the situation, ... See full summary »
Director: Henri Decoin | Stars: Danielle Darrieux, Viviane Romance, Paul Meurisse, Anne Vernon
Votes: 154
20. The Eye of the Monocle (1962)
105 min | Comedy, Thriller
In 1943, a German commando conceals a large quantity of gold in an undersea cave on the coast of Corsica. Years later, Schlumpf, the sole survivor of the commando, returns to Corsica to ... See full summary »
Director: Georges Lautner | Stars: Paul Meurisse, Elga Andersen, Gaia Germani, Charles Millot
Votes: 287
21. Impasse des deux anges (1948)
85 min | Crime, Drama
Stage actress Marianne has decided to give up her career to marry wealthy nobleman Marquis Antoine de Fontaines. As a wedding present, Antoine gives his future wife a precious diamond ... See full summary »
Director: Maurice Tourneur | Stars: Paul Meurisse, Simone Signoret, Marcel Herrand, Paul Demange
Votes: 210
22. Moi et les hommes de 40 ans (1965)
95 min | Comedy
Caroline, who is in her early twenties, decides to only date men who are in their forties or older.
Director: Jacques Pinoteau | Stars: Dany Saval, Paul Meurisse, Michel Serrault, Paul Hubschmid
Votes: 56
23. La fleur de l'âge (1947)
90 min | Drama | Abandoned
In pre-war France, children were jailed under horrific conditions. The film tells of the massive escape that took place on the island of Belle-Ile-en-Mer, and of the child hunt that ensued.
Director: Marcel Carné | Stars: Anouk Aimée, Arletty, Martine Carol, Serge Reggiani
24. Macadam (1946)
100 min | Crime, Drama
Madame Rose runs a seedy hotel in a suburb of Paris. Strong-minded but without the least moral scruple, she once killed her husband, whose honesty was a hindrance to her business. Under a ... See full summary »
Directors: Jacques Feyder, Marcel Blistène | Stars: Françoise Rosay, Paul Meurisse, Andrée Clément, Simone Signoret
Votes: 216
25. The Suspects (1974)
PG | 90 min | Crime, Drama
A young American tourist is found dead in the south of France. The possible culprits are numerous so the police investigates to discover what she's done during the five weeks she spent in France before being murdered.
Director: Michel Wyn | Stars: Mimsy Farmer, Paul Meurisse, Michel Bouquet, Bruno Cremer
Votes: 180
26. When the Pheasants Pass (1965)
89 min | Comedy
Arsène Baudu and Hyacinthe, a pair of small-time crooks, fall prey to Alexandre Larsan-Bellac, who involves them (against their will) in high-profile swindling, but their success is quite ... See full summary »
Director: Édouard Molinaro | Stars: Paul Meurisse, Bernard Blier, Jean Lefebvre, Michel Serrault
Votes: 235
27. Du mouron pour les petits oiseaux (1963)
109 min | Comedy
A Parisian mobster turned landlord spies on his troubled tenants.
Director: Marcel Carné | Stars: Paul Meurisse, Dany Saval, Suzy Delair, Suzanne Gabriello
Votes: 127
28. Échec au porteur (1958)
86 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
After resolving to start a new life with his girlfriend Jacqueline, Bastien Sassey decides to give up working as a courier for drugs traffickers. So that he and Jacqueline can make a fresh ... See full summary »
Director: Gilles Grangier | Stars: Paul Meurisse, Jeanne Moreau, Serge Reggiani, Simone Renant
Votes: 193
29. Le jeu de la vérité (1961)
80 min | Crime, Mystery
Play the game of truth at your own risk.
Director: Robert Hossein | Stars: Marc Cassot, Jacques Dacqmine, Nadia Gray, Robert Hossein
Votes: 222
30. L'invité du dimanche (1968–1971)
"L'Invité Du Dimanche" (The Sunday Invitation) was an innovative program because it rehabilitated the live broadcast which had fallen into disuse since the advent of recorded programmes. A ... See full summary »
Stars: Claude Chabrol, Annie Girardot, Georges de Caunes, Pierre Bouteiller
31. Monsieur Chasse (1947)
85 min | Comedy
Director: Willy Rozier | Stars: Frédéric Duvallès, Noëlle Norman, Paul Meurisse, Félix Oudart
Votes: 18
32. The Eleven O'Clock Woman (1948)
97 min | Mystery, Thriller
Stanislas Oscar Seminario, aka SOS, is a young explorer, just back from Africa, visiting old friends: the Pescara's. But the father keeps receiving anonymous letters. And soon a mysterious ... See full summary »
Director: Jean Devaivre | Stars: Paul Meurisse, Micheline Francey, Gilbert Gil, Pierre Renoir
Votes: 206
33. Der Kongreß amüsiert sich (1966)
PG | 96 min | Comedy, Romance
Vienna 1965. While visiting the Wax Museum a group of tourists stop in front of the figure of Prince Metternich. All of a sudden they find themselves brought back 150 years earlier during ... See full summary »
Director: Géza von Radványi | Stars: Lilli Palmer, Curd Jürgens, Paul Meurisse, Philippe March
Votes: 90
34. L'assassin connaît la musique... (1963)
80 min | Comedy, Crime
Lionel Fribourg, a great composer (at least that's what HE thinks) has a problem with his noisy environment: he can't complete his unfinished symphony. Of course there is a market for ... See full summary »
Director: Pierre Chenal | Stars: Maria Schell, Paul Meurisse, Sylvie Bréal, Yvonne Clech
Votes: 107
35. Bethsabée (1947)
97 min | Drama
Arabella, a beautiful woman with a turbulent past, joins her lover, Captain Dubreuil, in a remote place of Morocco. Another officer, Captain Sommerville, who happens to be her former lover,... See full summary »
Director: Léonide Moguy | Stars: Danielle Darrieux, Georges Marchal, Jean Murat, Paul Meurisse
Votes: 46
36. L'éducation amoureuse de Valentin (1976)
83 min | Comedy
Worried about his son's inhibitions, a manager of an expensive hotel manages to get him to marry an equally timid girl, without removing the lack of boldness. Due to a misunderstanding, the... See full summary »
Director: Jean L'Hôte | Stars: Paul Meurisse, Bernard Menez, Gila von Weitershausen, Michel Robin
Votes: 66
37. Le dessous des cartes (1948)
Crime, Drama
A banker responsible for a financial crisis dies, and his death is covered up.
Director: André Cayatte | Stars: Madeleine Sologne, Serge Reggiani, Paul Meurisse, Enrico Glori
Votes: 69
38. La ferme aux loups (1943)
89 min | Crime, Drama
Bastien and Furet are a journalist and a photographer working together as a team on the newspaper 'L'Echo du Jour'. Just as they are about to go off on a weekend break with Micky, their ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Pottier | Stars: François Périer, Paul Meurisse, André Gabriello, Guillaume de Sax
Votes: 65
39. Pour le cinéma (1968–1978)
Stars: Yves Montand, Gérard Depardieu, Michel Piccoli, Claude Lelouch
Votes: 8
40. Défense d'aimer (1942)
90 min
An unconsummated marriage to fool the father who wants his heir to be wed.
Director: Richard Pottier | Stars: Suzy Delair, Paul Meurisse, André Gabriello, Mona Goya
Votes: 8
41. Méfiez-vous, mesdames! (1963)
81 min | Comedy
Charles Rouvier, a lawyer, is in jail for trying to save one of his clients, Hedwige. He decides to be revenged on women and his inmates teach him how to seduce and exploit them.As soon as ... See full summary »
Director: André Hunebelle | Stars: Michèle Morgan, Danielle Darrieux, Sandra Milo, Paul Meurisse
Votes: 41
42. Jusqu'au dernier (1957)
90 min | Thriller
Just released from prison after serving a six-month sentence, Fernand Bastia goes into hiding. He has indeed double-crossed his gang by keeping part of the product of a robbery for himself.... See full summary »
Director: Pierre Billon | Stars: Raymond Pellegrin, Jeanne Moreau, Paul Meurisse, Max Révol
Votes: 154
43. The Contessa's Secret (1954)
89 min | Drama, History, Romance
Director: Georges Combret | Stars: Yvonne De Carlo, Georges Marchal, Paul Meurisse, Rossano Brazzi
Votes: 32
44. Aujourd'hui Madame (1970–1982)
Talk-Show
Stars: Nicole André, Jacques Garat, Alain Jérôme, Valérie Manuel
45. Samedi soir (1971– )
Talk-Show
Stars: Philippe Bouvard, Diane Segard, Jean Amadou, Colette Deréal
46. Le majordome (1965)
93 min | Comedy
Leopold, valet De Chambre of the Advocate General of Royssac, began to study the penal code and becomes, during his leave, judge in a court of the "middle".
Director: Jean Delannoy | Stars: Paul Meurisse, Geneviève Page, Paul Hubschmid, Micheline Luccioni
Votes: 113
47. Le septième ciel (1958)
107 min | Comedy, Mystery
Scoundrels must go to heaven, and the only way for them to redeem their souls is to die after "donating" their money to those in strained circumstances.
Director: Raymond Bernard | Stars: Danielle Darrieux, Noël-Noël, Paul Meurisse, Alberto Sordi
Votes: 71
48. Manù il contrabbandiere (1948)
91 min | Crime, Drama
Manu unwittingly accompanies a fugitive conman across the French border into Italy. Agreeing to meet later, the conman doesn't arrive at the arranged meeting point and is then discovered dead, with Manu the prime suspect.
Director: Lucio De Caro | Stars: Serge Reggiani, Adriana Benetti, Elsa De Giorgi, Enrico Glori
Votes: 14
49. Guinguette (1959)
104 min | Comedy, Crime
Director: Jean Delannoy | Stars: Zizi Jeanmaire, Jean-Claude Pascal, Paul Meurisse, Cristina Gaioni
Votes: 25
50. Fortune carrée (1955)
130 min | Adventure
Literary adaptation of an adventure from the 30s: An escaped convict from a Middle East conflict sneaks onto a French craft loaded with weapons for sale, which encounters a storm on the Red Sea.
Director: Bernard Borderie | Stars: Pedro Armendáriz, Paul Meurisse, Fernand Ledoux, Folco Lulli
Votes: 53