Cast: Elvire Popesco

Direction René Clément

Cast Alain Delon · Maurice Ronet · Billy Kearns · Marie Laforêt

Synopsis René Clément's thriller Purple Noon stars Alain Delon as Tom Ripley, an American who travels to Europe on an all-expenses-paid mission to convince his friend, the errant playboy Philippe Greenleaf (Maurice Ronet), to travel to San Francisco at the request...

Direction Abel Gance

Cast Fernand Gravey · Elvire Popesco · André Alerme · Monique Rolland

Synopsis In pre-World Ward I in Paris, a budding artist, Pierre LeBlanc, falls in love and marries Janine, a dressmaker's assistant. Pierre has a flair for designing clothes, and he and his bride live in a blissful paradise, until the war...

Direction Paul Mesnier

Cast Elvire Popesco · Henri Garat · Marguerite Deval · René Génin

Synopsis Some, like Ravier de l'Orne are born... masters, but ,like him, do not live up to their rank. Others, like Gustave Morillon, are... born masters, even if, like him, they are valets. Morillon will indeed prove better at bridge than...

Direction Julien Duvivier

Cast Maurice Chevalier · Elvire Popesco · André Alerme · Josette Day

Synopsis Alfred Boulard, a good-natured electrician, gives his blood to save Mona Thalia, a great theater actress. Mona Thalia survives and Boulard becomes the man of the hour. Grateful to him, Mona helps Alfred to become a singing star. But his...

Direction Christian-Jaque

Cast Albert Préjean · Elvire Popesco · Marcel Mouloudji · Roger Karl

Synopsis Mortal is ready to do anything to obtain a divorce from his wife Nadia. To compromise her, he needs to find her a lover. He thinks he has found the ideal candidate in the person of a manly private detective...

Direction Pierre Colombier

Cast Victor Francen · Raimu · Gaby Morlay · Elvire Popesco

Synopsis King John IV of Cerdania (Victor Francen), who knows monarchs are a vanishing race but who plays his royalty role in state council or boudoir to the hilt, is in Paris to sign a treaty, and becomes enmeshed in intrigue...

Direction Marc Allégret

Cast Jules Berry · Victor Boucher · André Lefaur · Elvire Popesco

Synopsis Pipo, a little dog, has just been captured and taken to the pound. He starts telling the story of his life to his companions in misfortune. His first master was Freddy, a circus clown who, unfortunately for him, had fallen...

Direction Roger Richebé

Cast Elvire Popesco · Victor Boucher · Jules Berry · André Lefaur

Synopsis Count Hubert de Latour Latour is the lover of the Duchess de Maulévrier. The day he is surprised by the Duke in the company of his wife and... in a rather compromising situation, Hubert resorts to a subterfuge, claiming that...

Direction Jean Stelli

Cast Gaby Morlay · Elvire Popesco · André Alerme · Fernand Charpin

Synopsis In 1914, in the first months of World War I, Louise Jarraud loses her husband, killed on the front. Shortly after, she gives birth to a baby, who soon dies. Devastated by this double misfortune, Louise decides to dedicate her...

Direction Pierre Colombier

Cast Jules Berry · Louis Blanche · Jean Brochard · Robert Clermont

Synopsis Hélène, married to Larsonnier, has developed a crush for Germont, her neighbor. One night, she is abducted and she discovers that her kidnapper is none other than Germont. But, to her dismay, he does not act out of love for...

Direction Richard Pottier

Cast Irène de Trebert · Jean Murat · Raymond Legrand · Elvire Popesco

Synopsis Stuck in Angoulême between her uncle, who composes classical music, and her aunt, who is a fan of contemporary music, young Irène finds life boring. Fortunately, there is swing music which illuminates her days. So when, one day, Raymond Serre...

Direction Georges Lacombe · Yves Mirande

Cast Lucien Baroux · Jules Berry · André Lefaur · Gaby Morlay

Synopsis The owner of an apartment building is found murdered. Two rival policemen, Boucheron and Lambert, investigate the matter and get into the private lives of the tenants: an unfaithful judge, a crippled blind man and his daughter, an eccentric knife...

Direction Alexander Esway

Cast Elvire Popesco · Louis Jouvet · André Alerme · Fernand Charpin

Synopsis Prince Sacha studies in Paris and cares more for Marianne than about Silistrie, the country his family was exiled from. But Chautard, a French financier, who has business there (the country is rich in oil), wouldn't mind a little political...

Direction Léon Mathot

Cast Elvire Popesco · Gaby Morlay · Victor Boucher · André Lefaur

Synopsis Despite her success, writer Francine Margerie is let down to see that she is not nominated for the Legion of Honor award. One solution could be to sleep with Champmorel, the Director of Fine Arts and one of the judges...

Direction Serge de Poligny

Cast Elvire Popesco · André Lefaur · Armand Bernard · Dorville

Synopsis Jules Vachon, a pharmacist, has two sons, Gabriel, a steady-minded young man dedicated to his job in the pharmacy, and Gaston, a good for nothing whose only talent is to seduce rich women and take money from their pockets. But...

Direction Pierre Colombier

Cast Fernandel · Frédéric Duvallès · Ginette LeClerc · Elvire Popesco

Synopsis Two friends, Tricoche and Cacolet, are partners in a detective agency. Chance has it that Cacolet is hired by Van der Pouf, a rich banker who wants him to watch over his wife Bernardine while the latter, on her part,...

Direction Sacha Guitry

Cast Sacha Guitry · Max Dearly · Elvire Popesco · Victor Boucher

Synopsis Fast-thinking Guitry contrives a scheme to earn easy money from rich women with expiring visas by marrying them with clochards and at the same time to win the charms of beautiful Polish countess. Everything seems to go wrong when the...