Cast: Dita Parlo

Direction Jean Renoir

Cast Jean Gabin · Erich von Stroheim · Pierre Fresnay · Marcel Dalio

Synopsis Grande Illusion (1937) unfolds during the tumultuous year of 1916, amidst the chaos of World War I. Lieutenant Maréchal and Capitaine de Boeldieu, two French aviators, find themselves shot down by German forces and subsequently imprisoned in a POW camp....

Direction Jean Vigo

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

Synopsis L'Atalante (1934) follows the story of a young woman named Juliette who embarks on a new life with her husband Jean, a barge captain. Their home is the barge itself, where they live alongside a young cabin boy and the...

Direction Julien Duvivier

Cast Dita Parlo · Ginette Maddie · Andrée Brabant · Madame Barsac

Synopsis Au bonheur des dames (1930) follows the journey of Denise, a young woman who, after losing her parents, ventures to Paris with aspirations of securing employment at her uncle's shop. However, the allure and dominance of the nearby grand department...

Direction Dimitri Kirsanoff

Cast Geymond Vital · Dita Parlo · Nadia Sibirskaïa · Joe Alex

Direction Georg Wilhelm Pabst

Cast Pierre Blanchar · Dita Parlo · Pierre Fresnay · Roger Karl

Direction Joe May

Cast Lars Hanson · Dita Parlo · Gustav Fröhlich · Theodor Loos

Synopsis Homecoming (1928) follows the journey of two German soldiers, Karl and Richard, who manage to flee from a Siberian lead-mine after enduring a lengthy imprisonment following World War I. Karl arrives in Germany ahead of Richard and finds refuge with...

Direction Jean Stelli · Jacques Becker

Cast Charles Vanel · Conchita Montenegro · Albert Préjean · Jim Gerald

Synopsis L'or du Cristobal (1940) follows the tale of Dupuy, the first mate on the French freighter "Cristobal." His life takes an unexpected turn when he receives a revelation from cabaret dancer La Rubia. She discloses that the vessel is transporting...

Direction Robert Wiene · Robert Siodmak

Cast Erich von Stroheim · Abel Jacquin · Bernard Lancret · Dita Parlo

Synopsis Ultimatum (1938) delves into the pivotal events surrounding the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, which sparked the onset of the First World War. The narrative centers around a Serbian military officer and his Austrian-born spouse, exploring their complex relationship and...

Direction Jacques Rozier

Cast Claude Aveline · Maurice Bessy · Docteur Caussat · Jean Dasté

Synopsis Cinéastes de notre temps: Jean Vigo (TV) (1964) presents a compelling exploration through the eyes of surviving collaborators who worked on two of Jean Vigo's most iconic films, "Zero For Conduct" and "L'Atalante." The documentary delves into the creative processes...

Direction Claude Autant-Lara · Maurice Lehmann

Cast Pierre Blanchar · Dita Parlo · Jacques Copeau · Charles Dullin

Direction Viktor Tourjansky

Cast Ivan Mozzhukhin · Brigitte Helm · Heinrich George · Dita Parlo

Direction Hanns Schwarz

Cast Lil Dagover · Willy Fritsch · Dita Parlo · Fritz Greiner

Direction Lloyd Bacon

Cast Bebe Daniels · Warren William · Alan Mowbray · Blanche Friderici

Synopsis Honor of the Family (1931) unfolds in the opulent setting of a Hungarian castle, where Laura, the paramour of affluent Paul Barony, is enraged by the arrival of his nephew, Captain Boris Barony. Boris is sent to rescue his uncle...

Direction André Berthomieu · Mario Soldati

Cast Dita Parlo · Fosco Giachetti · Jules Berry · Claude Lehmann

Direction Edmond T. Gréville

Cast Dita Parlo · John Loder · Erich von Stroheim · Claire Luce

Synopsis Under Secret Orders (1937) follows the gripping tale of a German spy who, upon discovering he is being trailed by British agents, entrusts crucial secret information to his girlfriend. Tragically, he meets his end, prompting her to deliver the information...

Direction William Dieterle

Cast Gustav Fröhlich · Dita Parlo · Vladimir Sokoloff · Anton Pointner