Direction: Alexander Esway
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Alexander Esway. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Mauvaise graine
1934 · Movie · 96 min. · France
Direction Billy Wilder · Alexander Esway
Cast Pierre Mingand · Danielle Darrieux · Raymond Galle · Paul Escoffier
Plot In the 30`s, in Paris, the playboy Henri Pasquier (Pierre Mingand) is supported by his father, Dr. Pasquier (Paul Escoffier) with money and a brandy new car. When Dr. Pasquier...
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The Idol
1948 · Movie · 90 min. · France
Direction Alexander Esway
Cast Yves Montand · Albert Préjean · Suzanne Dehelly · Danielle Godet
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They Are Not Angels
1947 · Movie · 130 min. · France
Direction Alexander Esway
Cast Pierre Blanchar · René Lefèvre · Janine Crispin · Jean Wall
Plot "They are not Angels" is a French film directed by Alexandre Esway, released in 1947, based on the book by Joseph Kessel who had stayed in the paratroopers camp of...
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Plenty of Time for Play (S)
1935 · Movie · 15 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Alexander Esway
Cast Joyce Barbour · Edward Chapman · Edmund D'Alby · Atholl Fleming
Plot It takes a leap of imagination to get from the electric oven in 1935 to plastic clothes, video phones, vacuum tube emails, and the home cinema by 1955. But the...
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The Conquest of the Air
1936 · Documentary · 71 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Alexander Esway · Zoltan Korda · John Monk Saunders · Alexander Shaw
Cast Frederick Culley · Laurence Olivier · Franklin Dyall · Henry Victor
Plot This documentary traces man's attempts to fly from ancient times through the 1930s.
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Hercule
1938 · Movie · 105 min. · France
Direction Alexander Esway
Cast Fernandel · Gaby Morlay · Pierre Brasseur · Henri Crémieux
Plot A simple fisherman from Provence inherits a Parisian newspaper, but finds some of his new staff are dishonest.
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Bargekeepers Daughter
1938 · Movie · 90 min. · France
Direction Alexander Esway
Cast Elvire Popesco · Louis Jouvet · André Alerme · Fernand Charpin
Plot Prince Sacha studies in Paris and cares more for Marianne than about Silistrie, the country his family was exiled from. But Chautard, a French financier, who has business there (the...
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Steppin' in Society
1945 · Movie · 72 min. · United States
Direction Alexander Esway
Cast Edward Everett Horton · Gladys George · Ruth Terry · Robert Livingston
Plot A prominent judge's vacation is interrupted during a sudden storm that forces him to seek refuge in a shady nightclub where he is mistaken by the mobsters for a highly...
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Barnabé
1938 · Movie · 95 min. · France
Direction Alexander Esway
Cast Fernandel · Marguerite Moreno · Andrex · Germaine Charley
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