Cinematography: Michel Kelber

Direction Juan Antonio Bardem

Cast Betsy Blair · José Suárez · Yves Massard · Luis Peña

Plot A couple of friends decide to have a good time and play a trick on an unmarried woman. Therefore one of them has to pretend to fall in love with...

Direction Jean Renoir

Cast Jean Gabin · María Félix · Françoise Arnoul · Jean-Roger Caussimon

Plot Henri Danglard, proprietor of the fashionable (but bankrupt) cafe 'Le Paravent Chinois' featuring his mistress, belly dancer Lola, goes slumming in Montmarte (circa 1890) where the then-old-fashioned cancan is still...

Direction Julien Duvivier

Cast Harry Baur · Marie Bell · Pierre Blanchar · Fernandel

Plot 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...

Direction Julien Duvivier

Cast Gérard Philipe · Dany Carrel · Jacques Duby · Danielle Darrieux

Plot Young, handsome, dashing but cynical, Octave Mouret arrives in Paris, determined to conquer the belles of the capital. His first attempts are not too successful though as he is rebuffed...

Direction Jean Cocteau

Cast Jean Marais · Josette Day · Yvonne de Bray · Marcel André

Plot When Michel, who's 22, tells his parents he is in love, his mother Yvonne is distraught, believing she will lose his love (which is the center of her life), and...

Direction Claude Autant-Lara

Cast Gérard Philipe · Micheline Presle · Jean Debucourt · Jean Varas

Plot During World War I, underage student Francois Jaubert meets and falls in love with Marthe Grangier, who is engaged to Jacques, a soldier at the Front. Though Francois pursues her...

Direction Sidney Lumet

Cast Raf Vallone · Jean Sorel · Maureen Stapleton · Carol Lawrence

Plot Eddie Carbone, a Brooklyn longshoreman is unhappily married to Beatrice and unconsciously in love with Catherine, the niece that they have raised from childhood. Into his house come two brothers,...

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 Nicholas Ray

Cast Richard Burton · Curd Jürgens · Ruth Roman · Raymond Pellegrin

Plot Director Nicholas Ray's acclaimed mix of war drama and character study stars Richard Burton as a WWII British army officer sent to North Africa to help major Curt Jurgens and...

Direction Robert Hossein

Cast Marina Vlady · Henri Vidal · Serge Reggiani · Jacques Duby

Direction Claude Autant-Lara

Cast Gérard Philipe · Danielle Darrieux · Antonella Lualdi · Jean Mercure

Direction Jean-Louis Richard

Cast Jeanne Moreau · Jean-Louis Trintignant · Claude Rich · Franck Villard

Plot This French version of the notorious spy's life centers less on her romantic escapades, and more on those that reveal the person she actually was during WW I when her...

Direction Rafael Gil

Cast Antonio Casal · Mary Delgado · Juan Espantaleón · Alberto Romea

Direction Jean Delannoy

Cast Gina Lollobrigida · Anthony Quinn · Jean Carmet · Alain Cuny

Plot Better known as The Hunchback of Notre Dame, this opulent French production is the second talkie version of Victor Hugo's famous novel. Buried under mounds of latex, Anthony Quinn does...

Direction Ramón Torrado

Cast Fernando Fernán Gómez · Julia Martínez · Julia Caba Alba · Julia Lajos

Plot While in the office doing overtime, Pedro Gutierrez, modest bank clerk, discovers a group of thieves. After wounding him, the robbers flee in terror letting a wad of bills on...

Direction Rafael Gil

Cast Rafael Durán · Ana Mariscal · José María Lado · Valeriano Andrés

Direction Benito Perojo

Cast Imperio Argentina · Xan das Bolas · Armando Calvo · Juan Calvo

Direction John Farrow

Cast Robert Stack · Marisa Pavan · Charles Coburn · Bette Davis

Plot The sea-faring historical epic as John Paul Jones, the first great hero of the American Navy. While originally a loyal soldier of the King's army, Jones in time becomes a...

Direction Rafael Gil

Cast Inés Orsini · Fernando Rey · Tito Junco · José María Lado

Direction José Luis Sáenz de Heredia

Cast Armando Calvo · Manuel Luna · Mercedes Vecino · Guillermo Marín

Plot Set in late 19th century Madrid, the film focuses on a love triangle composed by womanizer Fabián Conde, one of her lovers Matilde, and Matilde's niece Gabriela. In order to...