Movie chronicle: Louis de Funès
by palamp | created - 19 Aug 2012 | updated - 22 Apr 2020 | Public
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1. La tentation de Barbizon (1946)
100 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
God sends a guardian angel ,in the shape of a gorgeous blond woman , to protect His flock.But Satan has the same idea and he has His devil sign contracts with the human beings to gain their soul.
Director: Jean Stelli | Stars: Simone Renant, François Périer, Pierre Larquey, Juliette Faber
Votes: 93
2. Six heures à perdre (1947)
90 min | Drama
A traveller is stuck in an unknown town because his connecting train will only arrive in six hours. He decides to kill time by taking a stroll.
Directors: Alex Joffé, Jean Le Vitte | Stars: André Luguet, Denise Grey, Pierre Larquey, Paulette Dubost
Votes: 25
3. Dernier refuge (1947)
90 min | Drama
Philippe and Sylvie have to do with Alvarez, dangerous band leader. They break with him and commit robbery and murder. Sylvie offers Philippe to take refuge in his calm family.
Director: Marc Maurette | Stars: Raymond Rouleau, Tramel, Noël Roquevert, Mila Parély
Votes: 13
4. Antoine & Antoinette (1947)
84 min | Comedy, Drama
Working class couple Antoine and Antoinette dream of a better life. In the midst of constantly fending off the unwanted attention of men, especially the grocer Monsieur Roland, Antoinette ... See full summary »
Director: Jacques Becker | Stars: Roger Pigaut, Claire Mafféi, Noël Roquevert, Gaston Modot
Votes: 1,119 | Gross: $0.01M
5. Croisière pour l'inconnu (1948)
90 min | Comedy
Kohlman, the attorney for the Fournil bank, diverts money from the institution. To hide his malpractices, he imagines to remove the director, the young and overconfident Clement Fournil, during a cruise at sea on the yacht Emile Frechisse.
Director: Pierre Montazel | Stars: Claude Dauphin, Sophie Desmarets, Pierre Brasseur, Noël Roquevert
Votes: 18
6. Du Guesclin (1949)
88 min | Adventure, History
A chronicle of the life of Bertrand du Guesclin, grand officer of the French army in the 14th century.
Director: Bernard de Latour | Stars: Fernand Gravey, Junie Astor, Noël Roquevert, Gisèle Casadesus
Votes: 100
7. Mission à Tanger (1949)
100 min | Drama
During the Second World War, Georges Masse undergoes a dangerous mission by taking secret documents from Tangiers to London.
Director: André Hunebelle | Stars: Raymond Rouleau, Gaby Sylvia, Mila Parély, Henri Nassiet
Votes: 76
8. Je n'aime que toi... (1949)
93 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Ronaldo, a singer with the growing reputation dedicating himself body and soul to his art, sacrificing his marriage.
Director: Pierre Montazel | Stars: Luis Mariano, Martine Carol, André Le Gall, Pauline Carton
Votes: 27
9. Vient de paraître (1949)
97 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Jacques Houssin | Stars: Pierre Fresnay, Blanchette Brunoy, Frank Villard, Jean Aymé
10. Millionaires for One Day (1949)
82 min | Comedy
A typographer makes a mistake by printing the winning number of the national lottery. Many people believe they have won the jackpot. Pursued by his newspaper editor, the worker appears in ... See full summary »
Director: André Hunebelle | Stars: Gaby Morlay, Pierre Brasseur, Jean Brochard, Yves Deniaud
Votes: 43
11. Farewell Mister Grock (1950)
107 min | Drama
Biography of Grock,the greatest clown in history,beginning at WW2.
Director: Pierre Billon | Stars: Grock, Ted Rémy, Adrien Osperi, Suzy Prim
Votes: 48
12. Pas de week end pour notre amour (1950)
96 min | Musical
The announcement of the future marriage of Franck Reno, the star singer, causes considerable excitement around the world.
Director: Pierre Montazel | Stars: Luis Mariano, Jules Berry, Bernard Lajarrige, Anne Laurens
Votes: 45
13. Mon ami Sainfoin (1950)
85 min | Comedy
The honeymoon in Italy of Guillaume and Eugénie de Puycharmois escorted by the friend Sainfoin, second-hand driver.
Director: Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon | Stars: Pierre Blanchar, Sophie Desmarets, Alfred Adam, Jean Hébey
Votes: 13
14. Un certain monsieur (1950)
90 min | Crime
Documents relevant to National Defence have been concealed in a certain vase by a dangerous gang of robbers. To neutralize the criminals, a seasoned police commissioner and his clumsy ... See full summary »
Director: Yves Ciampi | Stars: René Dary, Hélène Perdrière, Louis Seigner, Marc Cassot
Votes: 19
15. Bed for Two (1950)
72 min | Comedy
Robert Bobin has been an assistant accountant for twenty years now and, although meek and obedient, is getting weary of his monotonous, limited life. He tries marriage but, unfortunately, ... See full summary »
Director: Emil E. Reinert | Stars: Henri Guisol, Danièle Delorme, Suzanne Flon, Jean Brochard
16. Adémaï at the border post (1950)
96 min | Comedy
The peasant Adémaï, returning home, gets lost in the forest and knocks down a border post. In his haste to replant it, he installs it upside down.
Director: Paul Colline | Stars: Paul Colline, Thérèse Aspar, Paul Barré, Rivers Cadet
Votes: 13
17. First Communion (1950)
84 min | Comedy
The daughter of Signor Carloni is about to take her first communion. A problem arises when the dressmaker spends too much time working on the girl's communion frock.
Director: Alessandro Blasetti | Stars: Aldo Fabrizi, Gaby Morlay, Ludmilla Dudarova, Lucien Baroux
Votes: 231
18. Twelve Hours to Live (1950)
81 min | Drama, Fantasy
One inattentive step under the wheels of a bus ended the life and career of a wealthy Roman industrialist Bacca in the prime of life. In the other world, he does not doubt that he is destined for paradise.
Director: Luigi Zampa | Stars: Jean Gabin, Elli Parvo, Antonella Lualdi, Paola Borboni
Votes: 85
19. Quay of Grenelle (1950)
100 min | Crime, Drama
Jean-Louis forgets to use the pedestrian crossing;Who could have believed then where it would lead the unfortunate guy to?
Director: Emil E. Reinert | Stars: Henri Vidal, Maria Mauban, Françoise Arnoul, Micheline Francey
Votes: 82
20. Lawless Street (1950)
100 min | Comedy
The eccentric characters of a street from the comic designs of Andre Dubout are brought to life with human performers instead of drawings.
Director: Marcel Gibaud | Stars: André Gabriello, Annette Poivre, Paul Demange, Albert Dinan
Votes: 74
21. The Gamblers (1950 TV Movie)
50 min | Comedy
Director: Claude Barma | Stars: Louis de Funès, Pierre Gallon, Jacques Grello, Daniel Lecourtois
Votes: 57
22. A Love Under an Umbrella (1951)
Short
A Canadian visitor to the French capital would like very much to find a girlfriend but he is timid on the one hand and he has only a married couple of friends there on the other. The ... See full summary »
Director: Jean Laviron | Stars: Armand Bernard, Robert Berri, Jacques-Henry Duval, Lucienne Granier
23. Junior Champions (1951)
22 min | Short
Even back in 1951,boys knew more about cars than their dads .
Director: Pierre Blondy | Stars: Jean Daurand, Louis de Funès
Votes: 17
24. Club for Sale (1951)
20 min | Short
Director: Claude André Lalande | Stars: Jeannette Allouin, Simone Alma, Gaby Basset, René Berthier
25. L'amant de paille (1950)
86 min | Comedy
The armorer's wife Gaston Sarazin is cheating on him with his salesman. The husband, informed, wants revenge.
Director: Gilles Grangier | Stars: Jean-Pierre Aumont, Gaby Sylvia, Alfred Adam, André Versini
Votes: 12
26. Le roi du bla bla bla (1950)
95 min | Comedy
Prosper Bourrache, who has the gift of the gab, is natural born street vendor. Due to a mistake he gets involved in the burglary of a shady banker's house. In fact, the whole operation is a... See full summary »
Director: Maurice Labro | Stars: Roger Nicolas, Jean Tissier, Christian Duvaleix, Lise Delamare
Votes: 13
27. Without Leaving an Address (1951)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
Thérèse Ravenaz is a charming young woman but also the victim of a seducer who abandoned her as soon as she told him that she was expecting his baby. To trace her unworthy lover, she boards... See full summary »
Director: Jean-Paul Le Chanois | Stars: Bernard Blier, Danièle Delorme, Pierre Trabaud, Arlette Marchal
Votes: 187
28. La rose rouge (1951)
95 min | Comedy
The Brothers Jacques, who were to sing that night at "The Red Rose", are failing.
Director: Marcello Pagliero | Stars: André Bellec, Georges Bellec, François Soubeyran, Paul Tourenne
Votes: 56
29. Dr. Knock (1951)
98 min | Comedy
Saint-Maurice, an ordinary peaceful village, lived healthily so much so that the local doctor's practice was scant. But that was before Dr. Parpalaid retired and was replaced by a charlatan... See full summary »
Director: Guy Lefranc | Stars: Louis Jouvet, Jean Brochard, Pierre Renoir, Pierre Bertin
Votes: 596
30. The Sleepwalker (1951)
89 min | Comedy
Victor Boniface's life is not exactly a rest cure. Just imagine : Victor is both a store detective and a - shoplifter (only when he walks in his sleep, mind you). And falling in love while ... See full summary »
Director: Maurice Labro | Stars: Fernandel, Andrex, Gaby André, André Roanne
Votes: 159
31. Bibi Fricotin (1951)
89 min | Comedy
Bibi Fricotin is looking for the Z trunk to restore to Catherine the heritage of her ancestors.
Director: Marcel Blistène | Stars: Maurice Baquet, Colette Darfeuil, Alexandre Rignault, Yves Robert
Votes: 55
32. La passante (1951)
102 min | Drama
A woman who has a terrible secret to conceal takes refuge on a barge.
Director: Henri Calef | Stars: Henri Vidal, Maria Mauban, Jane Marken, Jacques Dynam
Votes: 28
33. Life Is a Game (1951)
82 min | Comedy
Director: Raymond Leboursier | Stars: Rellys, Jacqueline Delubac, Jimmy Gaillard, Félix Oudart
Votes: 9
34. Sweet Madness (1951)
90 min | Comedy, Musical
A chief executive officer thinks he is the captain of a pirates ship and is confined to a mental hospital ,but he manages to escape ;one of the employees of his firm inherits his uncle's ... See full summary »
Director: Jean-Paul Paulin | Stars: Pierre-Louis, Lisette Jambel, André Gabriello, Michel Nastorg
Votes: 13
35. They Were Five (1951)
89 min | Drama
Now that the world conflict is over, five inseparable wartime buddies swear eternal friendship now to each other. But there's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip. Jean becomes a postman,... See full summary »
Director: Jacques Pinoteau | Stars: Jean Carmet, Jean Gaven, Michel Jourdan, François Martin
Votes: 32
36. The Voyage to America (1951)
82 min | Comedy
As part of the fascination in post World War II France with American culture, a young French couple here travel to the US to see for themselves the prosperity they have heard about.
Director: Henri Lavorel | Stars: Pierre Fresnay, Yvonne Printemps, Jean Brochard, Claude Laydu
37. Pas de vacances pour Monsieur le Maire (1951)
87 min | Comedy
Annie, the ward of Monsieur Joachim, a nightclub manager, has fallen in love with Philippe Lebon, a singer who could easily re-float her guardian's failing business. The trouble is that ... See full summary »
Director: Maurice Labro | Stars: Georgette Anys, Grégoire Aslan, Les Bluebell Girls, Jo Charrier
Votes: 9
38. Le dindon (1951)
85 min | Comedy
Director: Claude Barma | Stars: Nadine Alari, Jacques Charon, Jane Marken, Robert Hirsch
Votes: 29
39. La Poison (1951)
Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy, Crime
Through a series of circumstances and plot twists an enterprising man manages to get away with murdering his wife, even though he cheerfully admits his guilt in court.
Director: Sacha Guitry | Stars: Michel Simon, Jean Debucourt, Jacques Varennes, Jeanne Fusier-Gir
Votes: 1,624
40. Ma femme est formidable (1951)
92 min | Comedy
Raymond Corbier, a sculptor, has a wonderful wife, Sylvia, whom he adores. To save a passionate admirer who simulates suicide because she does not respond to her advances, Sylvia, an ... See full summary »
Director: André Hunebelle | Stars: Fernand Gravey, Sophie Desmarets, Simone Valère, Suzanne Dehelly
Votes: 53
41. The Eighth Art and Way (1952)
Short
The eighth art is the radio which is the rage of the early fifties, with its reports, its plays, the broadcast of popular spots events and its stars. Through a couple of average French ... See full summary »
Director: Maurice Régamey | Stars: Ablo, Christian Alers, Luc Andrieux, Georgette Anys
42. Les loups chassent la nuit (1952)
98 min | Drama
A secret agent is summoned by the head of a counter espionage organization, to Trieste where he is to unmask a potential enemy operating in Venice.
Director: Bernard Borderie | Stars: Jean-Pierre Aumont, Carla Del Poggio, Fernand Ledoux, Marcel Herrand
Votes: 44
43. The Seven Deadly Sins (1952)
127 min | Drama
A French/Italian co-production with two episodes from Italy and five from France covering the seven deadly sins---actually eight as two of the sins are covered in one episode while a new "... See full summary »
Directors: Yves Allégret, Claude Autant-Lara, Eduardo De Filippo, Jean Dréville, Georges Lacombe, Carlo Rim, Roberto Rossellini | Stars: Michèle Morgan, Françoise Rosay, Jean Debucourt, Marcelle Praince
Votes: 275
44. Mister Leguignon, Signalman (1952)
105 min | Comedy
Follenfant, a designated lawyer, fails to justify Leguignon, who is scheduled to appear for insulting a policeman, but helps him to move when he is expropriated.
Director: Maurice Labro | Stars: Yves Deniaud, Jane Marken, Bernard Lajarrige, Christiane Barry
Votes: 135
45. Agence matrimoniale (I) (1952)
109 min | Comedy
Look at all the lonely people in a matrimonial agency.
Director: Jean-Paul Le Chanois | Stars: Bernard Blier, Yolande Laffon, Simone Guisin, Michel Nastorg
Votes: 41
46. Love Is Not a Sin (1952)
76 min
Director: Claude Cariven | Stars: Robert Dhéry, Colette Brosset, Paul Demange, Yvette Dinville
Votes: 23
47. Le jugement de Dieu (1952)
98 min | Drama
Bavaria, 1433. Reason of state rules that Prince Albert is to marry Princess Bertha of Wurtemberg. But the fine-looking young man is loath to become the husband of a woman with pimples,flat... See full summary »
Director: Raymond Bernard | Stars: Andrée Debar, Jean-Claude Pascal, Gabrielle Dorziat, Pierre Renoir
Votes: 42
48. I Was It Three Times (1952)
81 min | Comedy, Romance
A husband who had divorced twice because he had been betrayed by his former wives, takes his precautions to prevent the did to happen a third time. And yet it does.
Director: Sacha Guitry | Stars: Sacha Guitry, Bernard Blier, Lana Marconi, Simone Paris
Votes: 105
49. Mister Taxi (1952)
75 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Pierre Verger is a quick-tempered Paris taxi driver (excuse the pleonasm!). On the other hand , he is a good family man concerned about his nearest and dearest. Married to Hélène, he has ... See full summary »
Director: André Hunebelle | Stars: Michel Simon, Jane Marken, Jean Brochard, Pauline Carton
Votes: 141
50. The Respectful Whore (1952)
75 min | Drama
Fred, the nephew of a senator,has murdered a Black man on a train. The two only witnesses are Lizzie McKay, a prostitute from New York, and Sidney, a colored man. Fred decides to seduce ... See full summary »
Directors: Charles Brabant, Marcello Pagliero | Stars: Barbara Laage, Ivan Desny, Walter Bryant, Yolande Laffon
Votes: 122
51. Elle et moi (1952)
101 min | Comedy
You never can tell. Jean had always been one of the most confirmed bachelors that kept swearing to anyone that would listen he would never put a ring on a female finger. But that was before... See full summary »
Director: Guy Lefranc | Stars: François Périer, Dany Robin, Jacqueline Gauthier, Suzanne Courtal
Votes: 56
52. La fugue de Monsieur Perle (1952)
100 min | Comedy
Directors: Roger Richebé, Pierre Gaspard-Huit | Stars: Noël-Noël, Arlette Poirier, Paul Amiot, Georgette Anys
Votes: 29
53. Le rire (1953)
13 min | Short
Director: Maurice Régamey | Stars: Louis de Funès, Jacques Hilling, Luc Andrieux, Paul Demange
Votes: 9
54. The Virtuous Scoundrel (1953)
85 min | Comedy, Drama
A mean bourgeois meets up with his twin brother again .
Director: Sacha Guitry | Stars: Michel Simon, Marguerite Pierry, Laurence Badie, François Guérin
Votes: 258
55. To Hell with the Virtue (1953)
90 min | Comedy
Mr. Pierre Montabrel has spent all the night with his mistress.On the morning Gisèle Montabrel, his wife, is preoccupied because Pierre is not at home.Then arrives Jacques Lambert, the ... See full summary »
Director: Jean Laviron | Stars: Henri Génès, Liliane Bert, Julien Carette, Maurice Régamey
Votes: 37
56. The Tour of the Grand Dukes (1953)
Comedy, Musical
Gaston Fromageot, the son of the lawyer Fromageot is in love with Brigitte , the daughter of the baroness.This night , the priest, the lawyer and Gaston have arrived at the house of the ... See full summary »
Director: André Pellenc | Stars: Raymond Bussières, Denise Grey, Roméo Carlès, Sophie Sel
Votes: 42
57. The Sparrows of Paris (1952)
90 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
An American manager and his daughter want to hire "the little singers with the wooden cross" for a tour of the United States,but Jeannot,a young member of the choir recognize his grandma's locket round the girl's neck .
Director: Maurice Cloche | Stars: Jean-Pierre Aumont, Les Petits Chanteurs à la Croix de Bois, Max Elloy, Robert Lombard
Votes: 30
58. Companions of the Night (1953)
90 min | Drama
Three events that seemingly nothing related, namely the murder of a truck driver, the discovery of the corpse of a vitriolic young woman, and the death of another who was crushed, will ... See full summary »
Director: Ralph Habib | Stars: Françoise Arnoul, Raymond Pellegrin, Nicole Maurey, Noël Roquevert
Votes: 48
59. Innocents in Paris (1953)
93 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A weekend trip to Paris affects the lives of a group of British tourists.
Director: Gordon Parry | Stars: Peter Illing, Gaby Bruyère, James Copeland, Monique Gérard
Votes: 530
60. Captain Slipper (1953)
101 min | Comedy
A bank clerk is bored to death with his nine-to-five work under his boss' watchful eye. His missus is a pain in the neck and his in-laws are not any better.
Director: Guy Lefranc | Stars: François Périer, Marthe Mercadier, Jean Brochard, Jane Marken
Votes: 58
61. Girls' Dormitory (1953)
95 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Detective Marco is assigned to investigate a murder that has occurred at an exclusive boarding school for adolescent girls. The victim is a popular, wealthy girl found strangled in her bed.... See full summary »
Director: Henri Decoin | Stars: Jean Marais, Françoise Arnoul, Denise Grey, Jeanne Moreau
Votes: 132
62. Lightly and Shortly Dressed (1953)
88 min | Comedy
A lawyer, Jacques gets a visit from Gaétan, who his wife Jacqueline's infidelity. Jacques throws out his wife who takes refuge with a lover, Pierre. Pierre consequently breaks up with his ... See full summary »
Director: Jean Laviron | Stars: Madeleine Lebeau, Jean Parédès, Jacqueline Pierreux, Pierre Destailles
Votes: 58
63. My Brother from Senegal (1953)
85 min | Comedy, Romance
A photographer is in love with the grocer's daughter.Alas the girl is an adventures movie fan and spends her time daydreaming of Gary Cooper or Eroll Flynn .
Director: Guy Lacourt | Stars: Raymond Bussières, Annette Poivre, Noël Roquevert, Paulette Dubost
Votes: 51
64. The Knight of the Night (1953)
88 min | Horror, Romance
Fantasy :A 19th century noble is no longer, says his ballerina wife, the idealistic and tender man she married.Meanwhile his double is found to have set fires to purify places in Paris where an injustice or cruelty has been perpetrated.
Director: Robert Darène | Stars: Renée Saint-Cyr, Jean-Claude Pascal, Grégoire Aslan, François Martin
Votes: 43
65. L'étrange désir de Monsieur Bard (1954)
108 min | Comedy, Drama
A terminally ill Mr. Bard, a casino bus driver forced to quit his job, miraculously wins a fortune playing roulette. Instantly becoming a millionaire, he wants to fulfill his life's dream: ... See full summary »
Director: Géza von Radványi | Stars: Michel Simon, Yves Deniaud, Geneviève Page, Georgette Anys
Votes: 149
66. The Immature Grain (1954)
106 min | Drama
Based on the novel by Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette. Friends since infancy, Philippe and Vinea have always regarded themselves as brother and sister. But as adolescence segues into puberty, the two youngsters fall in love.
Director: Claude Autant-Lara | Stars: Edwige Feuillère, Nicole Berger, Pierre-Michel Beck, Robert Berri
Votes: 242
67. Fraternity (1954 TV Movie)
Director: René Lucot | Stars: Julien Carette, Renée Corciade, Louis de Funès, Hubert Deschamps
68. The Scheming Women (1954)
96 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Paul Rémi, the well-known theater director, was accused by his secretary, Andrieux, of having pushed his associate Bazine from a footbridge situated twelve meters above the stage. Advised ... See full summary »
Director: Henri Decoin | Stars: Raymond Rouleau, Jeanne Moreau, Raymond Pellegrin, Etchika Choureau
Votes: 182
69. Miss Nitouche (1954)
90 min | Comedy
Denise discovered that Celestin leads a double life: he composes operetta night for his mistress, a young singer named Corinne.
Director: Yves Allégret | Stars: Fernandel, Pier Angeli, Jean Debucourt, Georges Chamarat
Votes: 156
70. Tourments (1954)
115 min
A couple has adopted a child ;But the biological mother comes back ,determined to take him back.
Director: Jacques Daniel-Norman | Stars: Tino Rossi, Blanchette Brunoy, Jean Dunot, Louis de Funès
Votes: 42
71. Le secret d'Hélène Marimon (1954)
100 min | Drama, Romance, War
Director: Henri Calef | Stars: Isa Miranda, Frank Villard, Jean Debucourt, Carla Del Poggio
Votes: 20
72. Les corsaires du Bois de Boulogne (1954)
77 min | Comedy
Director: Norbert Carbonnaux | Stars: Raymond Bussières, Annette Poivre, Christian Duvaleix, Véra Norman
Votes: 30
73. Trust Me! (1954)
85 min | Comedy
A conjurer down on his luck is given Merlin's secret .
Director: Gilles Grangier | Stars: Zappy Max, André Gabriello, Jacqueline Noëlle, Francis Blanche
Votes: 30
74. Les hommes ne pensent qu'à ça (1954)
70 min | Comedy
Alfred is in love, but shy. Desperate not to have the audacity to express his passion to the woman of his dreams, Nicole, a young dairyman, he enthusiastically accepts the proposal of Don Juan to make his sentimental education.
Director: Yves Robert | Stars: Jean-Marie Amato, Jean Bellanger, Louisa Colpeyn, Catherine Erard
Votes: 86
75. The Sheep Has Five Legs (1954)
104 min | Comedy
A small town seeking publicity tries to bring together the quintuplet grandsons of the town's oldest inhabitant.
Director: Henri Verneuil | Stars: Fernandel, Françoise Arnoul, Andrex, Michel Ardan
Votes: 690
76. April Fools' Day (1954)
102 min | Comedy
Emile is mechanic in a garage, he saves each month a share of his salary to buy his wife Charlotte a washing machine. Unfortunately, he is "twisted" by a salesman who makes him buy ultra-modern fishing tackle.
Director: Gilles Grangier | Stars: Bourvil, Annie Cordy, Jacqueline Noëlle, Maurice Biraud
Votes: 299
77. Escalier de service (1954)
94 min | Comedy
Walking alone and looking desperate, young Marie-Lou is taken in hand by Léo, a street photographer and his squatter friends. They all want to know what happened to her, so to satisfy their... See full summary »
Director: Carlo Rim | Stars: Etchika Choureau, Danielle Darrieux, Robert Lamoureux, Sophie Desmarets
Votes: 74
78. Marriage Episodes (1954)
80 min | Comedy
Three old friends meet again. They compare their marriages and tell each other stories which illustrate why they complain about their wives.
Director: André Berthomieu | Stars: Bernard Blier, Marie Daëms, Sophie Desmarets, Louis de Funès
Votes: 34
79. Ah! The Beautiful Priestesses of Bacchus (1954)
95 min | Comedy, Musical
A small-town policeman is informed that "naked women" are dancing in a revue at a local variety theater. Being the guardian of public morals that he is, he decides to stroll on down there and check it out for himself.
Director: Jean Loubignac | Stars: Robert Dhéry, Colette Brosset, Raymond Bussières, Roger Caccia
Votes: 535
80. Human Cargo (1954)
88 min | Drama
When Mario, a bad boy, is released from prison, he plans to live honestly with his wife Geneviève. But the latter has not waited for him and Mario, out of spite, accepts to work as a tout ... See full summary »
Director: Pierre Chevalier | Stars: Micheline Presle, Raymond Pellegrin, Dora Doll, René Sarvil
Votes: 88
81. Queen Margot (1954)
106 min | Drama
Two riders ride to Paris carrying a message for their respective lords. One is a faithful servant of Henry of Navarre, the other of the Duke of Guise.
Director: Jean Dréville | Stars: Jeanne Moreau, Armando Francioli, Robert Porte, Henri Génès
Votes: 244
82. Father, Mother, the Maid and I (1954)
104 min | Comedy, Romance
The film tells how a young lawyer Robert Langlois fell in love with a student Catherine and how they both managed to "tame" their parents and get their consent to marriage.
Director: Jean-Paul Le Chanois | Stars: Robert Lamoureux, Gaby Morlay, Fernand Ledoux, Nicole Courcel
Votes: 318
83. No Exit (1954)
95 min | Drama
Three people who despise each other find themselves sharing a room in Hell - forever.
Director: Jacqueline Audry | Stars: Arletty, Frank Villard, Gaby Sylvia, Yves Deniaud
Votes: 355
84. Ingrid - The Story of a Fashion Model (1955)
110 min | Comedy
Ingrid, a young and inexperienced girl, is elected "Miss Mannequin". The photojournalist Walter is happy because he is her friend, the journalist Robert, because he senses a good story.
Director: Géza von Radványi | Stars: Johanna Matz, Paul Hubschmid, Paul Edwin Roth, Erni Mangold
Votes: 26
85. The Babes Make the Law (1955)
95 min | Comedy, Crime
When Nathalie, a shoe seller, is abducted, her mother Flora wastes no time taking matters into her own hands. Reluctant to call in the police, she galvanizes her three other daughters into action.
Director: Raoul André | Stars: Dominique Wilms, Claudine Dupuis, Louise Carletti, Michèle Philippe
Votes: 49
86. Napoleon (1955)
190 min | Biography, Drama, War
Napoléon Bonaparte's life, loves and exceptional destiny from 1769 to 1821, but as seen through the eyes of Talleyrand, the cynical and ironic politician who once was the Emperor of France's Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Director: Sacha Guitry | Stars: Jean-Pierre Aumont, Jeanne Boitel, Pierre Brasseur, Gianna Maria Canale
Votes: 615
87. Les dents longues (1953)
105 min | Drama, Romance
A young journalist makes his debut in Lyon where he meets a young girl he falls in love with.He has big ambitions , nevertheless he hesitates to go to Paris.
Director: Daniel Gélin | Stars: Danièle Delorme, Daniel Gélin, Jean Chevrier, Jean Debucourt
Votes: 88
88. Father, Mother, My Wife and I (1955)
105 min | Comedy
Robert Langlois is now married to Catherine, the former housemaid. And they would live happily ever after if the housing crisis did not force them to live together with Gabrielle and ... See full summary »
Director: Jean-Paul Le Chanois | Stars: Robert Lamoureux, Gaby Morlay, Fernand Ledoux, Nicole Courcel
Votes: 189
89. Frou-Frou (1955)
112 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
Four regulars at Maxim's restaurant in Paris try to turn a flower seller into a singer.
Director: Augusto Genina | Stars: Dany Robin, Gino Cervi, Philippe Lemaire, Jean Wall
Votes: 141
90. The Impossible Mr. Pipelet (1955)
87 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Maurice Martin takes care of the concierge's lodge he has with his wife, the amiable Germaine.
Director: André Hunebelle | Stars: Michel Simon, Etchika Choureau, Mischa Auer, Maurice Baquet
Votes: 145
91. The Hussars (1955)
102 min | Comedy
This satire on militarism is set during the period when the revolutionary French, under their new leader Napoleon.,marched into Italy, and deals with the relationship between the troops and the local Italians.
Director: Alex Joffé | Stars: Bernard Blier, Giovanna Ralli, Bourvil, Georges Wilson
Votes: 131
92. Mädchen ohne Grenzen (1955)
104 min | Drama, Romance
Helga, a stewardess, meet a passenger,Eriic, during a flight to Athens. They fall in love, but he is married. Later Helga is involved in a flight crash. One of the severely injured passengers is Eric's wife Maria.
Director: Géza von Radványi | Stars: Sonja Ziemann, Ivan Desny, Barbara Rütting, Claus Biederstaedt
Votes: 24
93. Si Paris nous était conté (1956)
130 min | Comedy, Drama, History
A witty journey through the history of Paris told to a group of students by Sacha Guitry, from its foundation at the time of Caesar to 1955. Among others you will meet King Charles VII ... See full summary »
Director: Sacha Guitry | Stars: Françoise Arnoul, Jeanne Boitel, Gilbert Bokanowski, Julien Carette
Votes: 286
94. Hello Smile! (1956)
90 min | Comedy, Musical
A small European Kingdom wants to make a frowning Princess smile for the upcoming Royal photo to be done. A mischievous Prime Minister goes to Paris to kidnap three famous comics to force ... See full summary »
Director: Claude Sautet | Stars: Henri Salvador, Jimmy Gaillard, Annie Cordy, André Philip
Votes: 110
95. Daddy's Gang (1956)
Unrated | 90 min | Comedy
Fernand Jérôme is an ordinary bank clerk whose friends see him as an object of ridicule due to his clumsiness and naivety. All this changes one day when he accidentally foils a bank robbery. Now he is a hero, they look at him differently.
Director: Guy Lefranc | Stars: Fernand Raynaud, Noël Roquevert, Henri Crémieux, Annie Noël
Votes: 143
96. Law of the Streets (1956)
100 min | Drama
A young delinquent wants to lead an honest life again.
Director: Ralph Habib | Stars: Raymond Pellegrin, Silvana Pampanini, Fernand Ledoux, Jean-Louis Trintignant
Votes: 22
97. Babies Galore (1956)
86 min | Comedy
France,late fifties:the baby boom was not over ...at least in " Bébés A Gogo'(=baby galore).The family's daughter and her husband (supposedly still student) are still living with dad and mom ,and they gave birth to seven children .
Director: Paul Mesnier | Stars: Jane Sourza, Raymond Souplex, Louis de Funès, Jean Carmet
Votes: 102
98. The Anodin Family (1956– )
45 min | Comedy, Family
Stars: Jacques Fayet, François Nocher, Claude Albers, Blanchette Brunoy
99. The Flea in the Ear (1956 TV Movie)
124 min | Comedy
Director: Stellio Lorenzi | Stars: Pierre Mondy, Jacques-Henry Duval, Albert Rémy, Alfred Adam
Votes: 23
100. Slightly Ahead (1956)
110 min | Comedy
High rollers try to take advantage of the naivety of a provincial to make some profits.
Director: Norbert Carbonnaux | Stars: Fernand Gravey, Micheline Dax, Jean Richard, Jacques Duby
Votes: 133
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