Cinematography: Marcel Weiss

The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Marcel Weiss. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.


Traffic

1971 · Movie · 96 min. · France

Direction Jacques Tati

Cast Jacques Tati · Maria Kimberly · Marcel Fraval · Honoré Bostel

Synopsis The legendary French comedian Jacques Tati returns as his most famous character, the bumbling M. Hulot, in this gentle but pointed satire of 20th Century car culture. In Trafic, Hulot is working as a designer for a major French automotive...

7.1

1K votes

7.1

1K votes

Such a Long Absence (The Long Absence)

1961 · Movie · 85 min. · France

Direction Henri Colpi

Cast Alida Valli · Georges Wilson · Charles Blavette · Amédée

Synopsis 1961: Cannes Film Festival (Golden Palm - ex aequo with "Viridiana").

7.0

360 votes

7.0

360 votes

Love Hate

1971 · Movie · 92 min. · France

Direction Jean-Pierre Mocky

Cast Jean-Pierre Mocky · Marion Game · Paul Muller · André Le Gall

Synopsis A prisoner escapes, kidnaps a woman anf falls in love with her. He's involved in a bad business where politicians and the underworld are leading the dance.

6.4

23 votes

6.4

23 votes

Bridge to the Sun

1961 · Movie · 113 min. · United States

Direction Etienne Périer

Cast Carroll Baker · James Shigeta · James Yagi · Tetsurô Tanba

Synopsis An American woman marries a Japanese diplomat on the eve of World War II... In 1930, while vacationing in Washington, D. C., Tennessee-born Gwen Harold falls in love with and marries Japanese diplomat Hidenari (Terry) Terasaki, despite her family's objections....

6.3

53 votes

6.3

53 votes

Codine

1963 · Movie · 98 min. · France

Direction Henri Colpi

Cast Alexandru Virgil Platon · Françoise Brion · Nelly Borgeaud

Synopsis An ex-convict struggles to survive by brute force alone in a turn-of-the-century slum in Bucharest. Codine (Alexandre Virgil Platon) is the thug who served 10 years for murdering a friend. He returns home to his miserly mother, whose penny-pinching ways...

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O.S.S. 117 Is Not Dead

1957 · Movie · 120 min. · France

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The Stud

1970 · Movie · France

Direction Jean-Pierre Mocky

Cast Bourvil · Francis Blanche · Jacques Legras · René-Jean Chauffard

Synopsis In a small Mediterranean port, Lionel, a kind-hearted athlete, saves a young woman in dire straits who was about to kill herself. He is assisted by William Chaminade, a vet whose business is failing and who provides emergency first aid...

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Solo

1970 · Movie · 82 min. · France

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Mimi Pinson

1958 · Movie · 95 min. · France

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La cage aux rossignols

1945 · Movie · 89 min. · France

Direction Jean Dréville

Cast Noël-Noël · Georges Biscot · René Blancard · Micheline Francey

Synopsis Having completed a book about his experiences as a reform-school teacher, Clement Mathieu (Noel-Noel) is unable to interest a publisher in the project. To make ends meet, he takes a promotional job with toy-airplane manufacturer Raymond (Georges Biscot), who as...

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The Red Ibis

1975 · Movie · 90 min. · France

Direction Jean-Pierre Mocky

Cast Michel Simon · Michel Serrault · Michel Galabru · Jean Le Poulain

Synopsis Zizi, a news vendor who is tired of anonymity and doesn't much like people anyway. He confesses to a series of strangling murders which, in fact, he has nothing to do with.

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Snobs!

1962 · Movie · 88 min. · France

Direction Jean-Pierre Mocky

Cast Francis Blanche · Elina Labourdette · Véronique Nordey · Christian Alers

Synopsis Four vice-presidents fight among themselves to reach the top post after the president dies. Their wives take part in the various schemes to downgrade the opposition by unorthodox means.

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Le bonheur d'être aimé (S)

1962 · Documentary · 12 min. · Belgium

Direction Henri Storck

Cast Félix Labisse

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The Big Wash

1968 · Movie · 95 min. · France

Direction Jean-Pierre Mocky

Cast Bourvil · Francis Blanche · Roland Dubillard · Jean Tissier

Synopsis Sickened to see his students always sleeping in class, a teacher with a colleague and an anarchist start a war against the television. They climbed on Paris roofs to coat the T.V. antennas with a special product cutting the signal...

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Murder at 45 R.P.M.

1960 · Movie · 99 min. · France

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No Pockets in a Shroud

1974 · Movie · 125 min. · France

Direction Jean-Pierre Mocky

Cast Jean Carmet · Michel Constantin · Michel Galabru · Daniel Gélin

Synopsis Sometimes a reporter's urge to tell the truth is unquenchable, at least when the reporter is Dolannes (Jean-Pierre Mocky). Unfortunately, his newspaper is owned by corporations which like to keep things on an even keel, and his stories are often...

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