Cast: Simone Renant

Direction H.G. Clouzot

Cast Suzy Delair · Bernard Blier · Louis Jouvet · Simone Renant

Synopsis Jenny Lamour (Quay of the Goldsmiths) (1947) follows the story of an aspiring music hall performer, Jenny Lamour, who is determined to achieve stardom and is prepared to associate with older men who admire her performances, which provokes jealousy in...

Direction Roger Vadim

Cast Jeanne Moreau · Gérard Philipe · Annette Vadim · Madeleine Lambert

Synopsis Dangerous Liaisons (1959) follows the tale of the Vicomte de Valmont, a man who sees himself as a contemporary Casanova, reveling in his romantic triumphs, even with the most hesitant of women. His spouse, Juliette, not only tolerates but also...

Direction Philippe de Broca

Cast Jean-Paul Belmondo · Françoise Dorléac · Jean Servais · Roger Dumas

Synopsis That Man from Rio (1964) is a thrilling blend of comedy, espionage parody, and adventure. A group of sinister thieves snatch an Amazon artifact from the Trocadéro and abduct the world's leading expert on the enigmatic Maltec civilization. The story...

Direction Jacques Deray

Cast Alain Delon · Dalila Di Lazzaro · Pierre Dux · Michel Auclair

Direction Philippe de Broca

Cast Annie Girardot · Philippe Noiret · Catherine Alric · Hubert Deschamps

Synopsis Dear Detective (1977) is a captivating film that intertwines romance and mystery. The story begins when Lise's car accidentally collides with Antoine's bicycle, revealing a shared history from their youthful days at the Sorbonne two decades prior. Antoine is now...

Direction Claude Lelouch

Cast Jean-Paul Belmondo · Annie Girardot · Kaz Garas · Peter Bergman

Synopsis Un homme qui me plaît (1969) follows the story of Henri and Françoise, who cross paths and develop a romantic connection while filming in the United States. Their journey explores the complexities of love and attraction as they navigate their...

Direction Jean Dréville

Cast Dany Robin · Dieter Borsche · Simone Renant · Heinz Rühmann

Direction Jacques de Baroncelli

Cast Edwige Feuillère · Pierre Richard-Willm · Aimé Clariond · Lise Delamare

Synopsis Wicked Duchess (1942) follows the tale of the enchanting and cunning Duchess of Langeais, a woman renowned for her allure and intellect. She is known for her ability to captivate and entice, yet she remains steadfast in her resolve not...

Direction Mitchell Leisen

Cast Anne Baxter · Steve Forrest · Simone Renant · Maurice Teynac

Synopsis Bedevilled (1955) follows the gripping tale of a nightclub performer who finds herself on the run after witnessing a murder. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she crosses paths with a young man who is on the path to...

Direction Jean Stelli

Cast Franck Villard · Simone Renant · Jean Chevrier · Jean Marchat

Synopsis Le mystérieux Monsieur Sylvain (1940) unfolds at an aero-naval base where a marine engineer, poised to reveal the identity of a notorious spy, is brutally killed. Following the murder, three distinct men arrive at the crime scene, each asserting to...

Direction Gilles Grangier

Cast Jean-Pierre Aumont · Simone Renant · Jacques Morel · Lysiane Rey

Direction Denys de La Patellière

Cast Pierre Fresnay · Simone Renant · Georges Poujouly · Mady Berry

Synopsis The Ostrich Has Two Eggs (1957) follows the story of a father who makes a surprising discovery about his two sons. One son is revealed to be homosexual, while the other is involved in a romantic relationship with a Japanese...

Direction Georges Lacombe

Cast Gaby Morlay · Françoise Rosay · Micheline Presle · Betty Stockfeld

Synopsis Elles étaient douze femmes (1940) follows a group of elegant, high-society women who embark on a heartfelt mission during World War I. Driven by a sense of duty and compassion, these ladies decide to send care packages to soldiers who...

Direction Maurice Tourneur

Cast Pierre Blanchar · Simone Renant · Giselle Pascal · Gabrielle Fontan

Direction Pierre-Henri Gibert

Cast H.G. Clouzot · Henri Arius · Pierre Assouline · Antonio Balpetré

Synopsis Le scandale Clouzot (2017) delves into the tumultuous life and career of the renowned French filmmaker Henri-Georges Clouzot. The documentary explores the controversies and scandals that surrounded Clouzot, offering a comprehensive look at the man behind the camera. It examines...

Direction Claude Autant-Lara

Cast Francis Blanche · Bernard Blier · Pierre Brasseur · Francis Claude

Synopsis Long Live Henry IV... Long Live Love (1961) centers around the monarch's infatuation with the young Mademoiselle de Montmorency, who could potentially be his granddaughter, given their significant age difference (she is 17, he is 57). The king arranges for...

Direction Louis Valray

Cast Colette Darfeuil · Samson Fainsilber · Serge Arola · Féral Benga

Synopsis Thirteen Days of Love (1935) follows the tumultuous journey of Eva, a woman grappling with her conflicting emotions. Torn between her deep affection for Jean, a dedicated naval officer, and her intense desire for Dario, a cunning smuggler, Eva finds...

Direction Fernando Cerchio

Cast Rossano Brazzi · Simone Renant · Milly Vitale · Antonio Balpetré

Direction Christian-Jaque

Cast Charles Vanel · Suzy Prim · Erich von Stroheim · Marcel Dalio

Direction André Michel

Cast Gino Cervi · Joël Flateau · Simone Renant · Paulette Dubost

Synopsis The Adventures of Remi (1958) follows the journey of a young orphan named Remi, who is sold to a wandering musician named Vitalis. Vitalis travels with a troupe of performing animals, and Remi joins them on their adventures.