Cast: Sylvie

Direction H.G. Clouzot

Cast Pierre Fresnay · Ginette LeClerc · Micheline Francey · Pierre Larquey

Synopsis A wave of hysteria sweeps the small provincial town of St Robin when a series of poisen-pen letters signed “Le Corbeau” (The Raven) appear denouncing several prominent members of society. Starting with the village doctor, the slow sinister trickle of...

Direction Jean Grémillon

Cast Fernand Ledoux · Suzy Delair · Paul Bernard · Michel Bouquet

Direction Valerio Zurlini

Cast Marcello Mastroianni · Jacques Perrin · Valeria Ciangottini · Salvo Randone

Synopsis A touching story of brothers raised apart and then brought together under tragic circumstances, this drama by Valerio Zurlini remains true to Vasco Pratolini's novel. Told in a series of flashbacks as Enrico (Marcello Mastroianni) remembers the past, the brothers...

Direction Albert Capellani

Cast Mévisto · Jean Jacquinet · Henry Krauss · Sylvie

Synopsis Based on Emile Zola’s novel, an uncompromisingly harsh and realistic story of a coalminers’ strike in northern France in the 1860s.

Direction Robert Bresson

Cast Renée Faure · Jany Holt · Sylvie · Marie-Hélène Dasté

Synopsis Rich young Anne-Marie thinks she has found her vocation when she joins a Dominican convent as a novice. The convent specialises in rehabilitating female prisoners, and Anne-Marie becomes especially fascinated with Therese, trying to get her to join the convent...

Direction Julien Duvivier

Cast Harry Baur · Marie Bell · Pierre Blanchar · Fernandel

Synopsis After the death of her husband, Christine realizes she has possibly wasted her life by marrying him instead of the man towards whom, in her youth, she had a stronger inclination. To overcome these dreary thoughts, she decides to find...

Direction Mario Camerini

Cast Kirk Douglas · Silvana Mangano · Anthony Quinn · Rossana Podestà

Synopsis A movie adaptation of Homer's second epic, that talks about Ulysses' efforts to return to his home after the end of ten years of war.

Direction René Allio

Cast Sylvie · Victor Lanoux · Etienne Bierry · Pascale de Boysson

Synopsis The Shameless Old Lady should have been a wry French satire of society's misconceptions about the elderly; alas, the film is defeated by its own preciousness. That irreplaceable Gallic character actress Sylvie was honored with her first starring film role...

Direction Julien Duvivier

Cast Fernandel · Gino Cervi · Vera Talchi · Franco Interlenghi

Synopsis In a village of the Po valley where the earth is hard and life miserly, the priest and the communist mayor are always fighting to be the head of the community.

Direction Claude Barma

Cast Juliette Greco · René Dary · François Chaumette · Sylvie

Direction Claude Autant-Lara · José María Forqué · Giancarlo Zagni

Cast Sylvie · Pierre Brasseur · Jean Richard · Emma Penella

Direction Carmine Gallone

Cast Curd Jürgens · Geneviève Page · Jacques Dacqmine · Sylva Koscina

Direction Pierre Chenal

Cast Pierre Renoir · Margo Lion · Sylvie · Erich von Stroheim

Direction Georges Lampin

Cast Edwige Feuillère · Lucien Coëdel · Jean Debucourt · Jane Marken

Synopsis Muichkine, a young Russian prince, returns home to St. Petersburg from a mental institution, determined to spread decency and kindness in the harsh and cruel world. He becomes betrothed to an innocent young girl while trying to save a less-innocent...

Direction Carlo Rim

Cast Eddie Constantine · Noël-Noël · Jean Richard · Yves Robert

Synopsis This is the story of racketeer Amédée who recalls the story of his life when he is already more than 100 years old. He tells his family about his rise and his rivals. This is all to explain why he...

Direction Jean Faurez

Cast Dany Carrel · Raymond Bussières · Annette Poivre · Philippe Lemaire

Synopsis Emile is a steelworker in a car factory ;a confirmed bachelor going on fifty ,he leads a peaceful life .One night ,he is woken up by a burst of machine gun fire.The cafe in the corner of the street has...

Direction Roger Vadim

Cast Monica Vitti · Jean-Claude Brialy · Curd Jürgens · Suzanne Flon

Synopsis Frederic, a student, got himself invited by a Swedish family, living in an isolated castle (hence the title: "a castle in Sweden"). The scene takes place in cold winter, the castle being surrounded by snow. Frederic slowly depicts one after...

Direction Georges Lacombe

Cast Édith Piaf · Jean-Louis Barrault · Roger Duchesne · René Bergeron

Synopsis 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 relationships. Maurice, jealous, approaches Lily. Singing in the...

Direction Albert Valentin

Cast Renée Saint-Cyr · Jules Berry · Saturnin Fabre · Bernard Blier

Synopsis Novelist Loic Limousin, passing through a little provincial town,meets again Marie-Martine, his book's heroine.She tells him how she met a good boy ,Maurice ,after the drama which led her to jail.Maurice is currently in Paris ,in his uncle Parnisse's house...

Direction Marcel L'Herbier

Cast Michel Simon · Ramon Novarro · Jacqueline Delubac · Micheline Presle

Synopsis Monsieur Jourdain is a dangerous madman : he wants to share his fortune! His relatives do what any sensible fellow on earth would do: they have him committed to a mental hospital. But Jourdain manages to escape and decides to...