Cast: Michel Simon

Direction Carl Theodor Dreyer

Cast Maria Falconetti · Eugene Silvain · Maurice Schutz · Michel Simon

Plot Year 1431. Young french Joan of Arc is put on trial for alleged treason. Once glorified as her nation’s saviour, she has become a mere pawn in a game of...

Direction Jean Vigo

Cast Jean Dasté · Dita Parlo · Michel Simon · Gilles Margaritis

Plot When Juliette marries Jean, she comes to live on his ship, on board of which are, besides the two of them, only a cabin boy and the strange old second...

Direction John Frankenheimer

Cast Burt Lancaster · Paul Scofield · Jeanne Moreau · Michel Simon

Plot Oberst von Waldheim wants to bring modern paintings, the ones the Nazis called "degenerate", out of Paris before the Allied Forces liberate Paris. He is able to persuade his bosses...

Direction Ladislao Vajda

Cast Heinz Rühmann · Sigfrit Steiner · Siegfried Lowitz · Michel Simon

Plot Several young girls were killed. Policeman Matthaei travels to the region where it happened and searches a child that looks similar to the ones that were murdered. He finds one...

Direction Marcel Carné

Cast Jean Gabin · Michèle Morgan · Michel Simon · Pierre Brasseur

Plot Life's a rotten business, says Jean, a deserter who arrives at night in Le Havre, looking to leave the country. He lucks into civilian clothes, a little bit of money,...

Direction Jean Renoir

Cast Michel Simon · Janie Marèse · Georges Flamant · Roger Gaillard

Plot Cashier Maurice Legrand is married to Adele, a terror. By chance, he meets Lucienne, "Lulu", and make her his mistress. He thinks he finally met love, but Lulu is nothing...

Direction Julien Duvivier

Cast Viviane Romance · Michel Simon · Paul Bernard · Max Dalban

Plot In the suburbs of Paris, an old maid has just been murdered. Every body talks about that, except the misanthrope Mr Hire. The same evening, Alice, just getting out of...

Direction Jean Renoir

Cast Michel Simon · Charles Granval · Marcelle Hainia

Direction Julien Duvivier

Cast Louis Jouvet · Victor Francen · Michel Simon · Madeleine Ozeray

Plot Aged penniless actors are living in a old people's home. They always talk about their past glory or failures. One day Raphael Saint-Clair comes; he has been a famous actor...

Direction Claude Berri

Cast Michel Simon · Luce Fabiole · Alain Cohen · Roger Carel

Plot Claude is a Jew. Because of the risks of an arrest (France is occupied by the Nazis), his parents send him away to an elderly couple in the country. Pepe,...

Direction Sacha Guitry

Cast Michel Simon · Jean Debucourt · Jacques Varennes · Jeanne Fusier-Gir

Plot The home life of Paul Braconnier and his wife Blandine can hardly be described as one of marital bliss. They hate each other – to the point of wanting to...

Direction René Clair

Cast Michel Simon · Gérard Philipe · Nicole Besnard · Simone Valère

Plot Professor Henri Faust, retiring after 50 years as an alchemist in a circa-1700 university, despairs at still knowing nothing of the true secrets of nature...whereupon his old acquaintance Mephistopheles, servant...

Direction Marcel L'Herbier

Cast Ivan Mozzhukhin · Marcelle Pradot · Michel Simon · Lois Moran

Plot Mathias Pascal, only son of a once rich family, marries beautiful Romalinda, who has a terrible mother-in-law. She controls her daughter, and soon his home life becomes a nightmare, as...

Direction Ettore Scola

Cast Alberto Sordi · Michel Simon · Charles Vanel · Claude Dauphin

Direction Marcel Carné

Cast Michel Simon · Françoise Rosay · Louis Jouvet · Jean-Pierre Aumont

Plot A French farce set in Victorian London where a botanist and his wife get into trouble when they pretend to go missing in order to hide from their sanctimonious cousin...

Direction Alessandro Blasetti

Cast Michèle Morgan · Henri Vidal · Michel Simon · Gino Cervi

Plot In ancient Rome a love story blossoms between Fabiola, daughter of a senator, and Rhual, a gallic gladiator. When Fabiola's father is killed, the Romans blame the Christians and the...

Direction Christian-Jaque

Cast Erich von Stroheim · Michel Simon · Armand Bernard · Aimé Clariond

Direction Jean Renoir

Cast Michel Simon · Jacques Louvigny · Marguerite Pierry · Fernandel

Direction Julien Duvivier

Cast Michel Simon · Alain Delon · Lucien Baroux · Claude Nollier

Direction Jean Renoir

Cast Michel Simon · Georges Pomiès · Jeanne Helbling · Félix Oudart