Cast: Marc Cassot

Direction Jean Grémillon

Cast Micheline Presle · Massimo Girotti · Gaby Morlay · Paolo Stoppa

Synopsis The Love of a Woman (1953) follows the journey of a young medical professional, Marie, who is sent to a secluded coastal island to serve as the community's physician. Initially, she encounters resistance from the islanders and faces prejudice from...

Direction Michel Hazanavicius · Dominique Mezerette

Cast Lionel Abelanski · Jean-Eric Bielle · Marc Cassot · Dustin Hoffman

Synopsis La classe américaine (TV) (1993) follows the enigmatic final moments of George Abitbol, renowned as "the Most Classy Man on Earth," who breathes his last words, "cr*ppy world!" The puzzling phrase sparks a quest by reporters Steven, Peter, and Dave...

Direction Jesús Franco

Cast José Manuel Marcos · Edmund Purdom · Marc Cassot · Doris Thomas

Direction Feliciano Catalán · René Chanas

Cast Michel Auclair · Emma Penella · Marcel Dalio · Julio Peña

Direction Claude Guillemot

Cast Xavier Deluc · Assumpta Serna · Jean Carmet · Rosette

Synopsis La brute (1987) follows the harrowing tale of a young individual who, despite being deaf and blind, is wrongfully accused of a heinous crime. The narrative delves into the challenges faced by the protagonist as he navigates a world that...

Direction Robert Hossein

Cast Robert Hossein · Françoise Prévost · Paul Meurisse · Jean Servais

Synopsis The Game of Truth (1961) is a captivating French thriller directed by Robert Hossein, which deserves a modern revival. This film, reminiscent of the subtle elegance of "The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie," invites viewers into a luxurious writer's mansion...

Direction Luis Saslavsky

Cast François Périer · Jeanne Moreau · Micheline Presle · Madeleine Robinson

Synopsis The She-Wolves (1957) follows the tale of Gervais and Bernard, two prisoners of war who successfully escape from their captivity. Bernard is driven by the desire to seek refuge with Hélène, a woman he has been romantically corresponding with, whom...

Direction René Chanas

Cast Michel Auclair · Emma Penella · Marc Cassot · Marcel Dalio

Synopsis La patrouille des sables (1954) follows the journey of three daring individuals—Pierre, an engineer; Mailard, a fugitive; and Luis, a musician—who venture into the harsh Sahara Desert in pursuit of gold. Their expedition takes a dramatic turn when they are...

Direction Abel Gance · Jean Chérasse

Cast Françoise Christophe · Kathy Fraisse · Colette Bergé · Pierre Massimi

Synopsis Marie Tudor (TV) (1966) is a television adaptation that draws inspiration from Victor Hugo's play, focusing on the dramatic ascent, decline, and ultimate execution of Fabiano Fabiani, a fictional favorite of Mary I of England. The narrative delves into the...

Direction Henri Decoin

Cast Michèle Morgan · Henri Vidal · Francis Blanche · Marc Cassot

Synopsis Pourquoi viens-tu si tard? (1959) follows the story of Walter Hermelin, a reporter-photographer who crosses paths with Catherine Ferrer, a tenacious female lawyer, in a quiet town while he awaits his train. Catherine has just secured the acquittal of a...

Direction Bernard Cohn

Cast Pierre Arditi · Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu · Gérard Blain · Michel Voïta

Synopsis Natalia (1988) unfolds against the backdrop of World War II in a France under occupation. The narrative follows a young Jewish girl who harbors an ambitious dream to become a movie star, despite the tumultuous and dangerous circumstances surrounding her.

Direction Henri Aisner

Cast Jean-Paul Belmondo · Yves Deniaud · Paul Frankeur · Marc Cassot

Direction Georges Franju

Cast María Casares · Marc Cassot · Monique Chaumette · Silvia Monfort

Synopsis Le théâtre national populaire (S) (1956) is a documentary that delves into the world of the National Popular Theater, a pioneering experimental theater space led by Jean Vilar. The film masterfully interweaves the performance of dramatic works with documentary-style footage,...

Direction Sergio Gobbi

Cast Virna Lisi · Helmut Berger · Charles Aznavour · Alain Noury

Synopsis A Strange Love Affair (1971) follows Alain Revent, a charming and sophisticated individual who finds a twisted sense of fulfillment in degrading his wives. His first wife, pushed to the edge of despair, tragically leaps from a window. Alain then...

Direction Jean Stelli

Cast Franck Villard · Marc Cassot · Geneviève Kervin · Martine Sarcey

Synopsis Nest of Spies (1956) follows the thrilling journey of Captain Thierry, a skilled operative from the French intelligence service. His mission is to unravel the mystery behind the theft of highly classified documents from Professor Verdier, a brilliant scientist who...

Direction René Allio

Cast Malka Ribowska · Philippe Noiret · Claude Dauphin · Françoise Prévost

Direction Carlo Rim

Cast Etchika Choureau · Danielle Darrieux · Robert Lamoureux · Sophie Desmarets

Synopsis Escalier de service (1954) follows the journey of Marie-Lou, a young woman who finds herself in a dire situation. After encountering Léo, a street photographer, and his group of squatters, Marie-Lou is compelled to share her tumultuous past. She recounts...

Direction Christian-Jaque

Cast Jean Gaven · André Valmy · Marc Cassot · Georges Poujouly

Synopsis Race for Life / If All the Guys in the World... (1956) follows the harrowing tale of a fishing expedition gone awry. While on a fishing trip in the North Sea, eleven out of the twelve crew members of the...

Direction Pierre Grasset

Cast Raymond Pellegrin · Marc Porel · Neda Arneric · Pierre Grasset

Synopsis When the City Awakes (1977) follows a young photographer who captures a group of criminals in the midst of a daring heist. Seeking to profit from his incriminating photographs, he sells them to a local newspaper. However, his actions do...

Direction Henri Decoin

Cast Michel Simon · Gaby Morlay · Paul Frankeur · Marc Cassot

Synopsis Les amants du pont Saint-Jean (1947) unfolds along the Rhône River, near Tain l'Hermitage, where Alcide Garonne, an elderly ferryman with a penchant for poaching, resides with Victorine Rousset, known as Maryse, a vibrant vagabond. Their unconventional relationship is tested...