Screenplay: Jean Delannoy

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Jean Delannoy. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Pastoral Symphony

1946 · Movie · 110 min. · France

Direction Jean Delannoy

Cast Pierre Blanchar · Michèle Morgan · Line Noro · Rosine Luguet

Plot A minister falls in love with a blind young woman he sheltered, but the man already is married.

7.0

58 votes

7.0

58 votes

Maigret Sets a Trap

1958 · Movie · 116 min. · France

Direction Jean Delannoy

Cast Jean Gabin · Annie Girardot · Jean Desailly · Olivier Hussenot

Plot For some time now, women coming home at night have been savagely murdered by a mysterious serial killer. Inspector Lagrume thinks he has found the culprit in the person of...

6.8

491 votes

6.8

491 votes

Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case

1959 · Movie · 101 min. · France

Direction Jean Delannoy

Cast Jean Gabin · Michel Auclair · Valentine Tessier · Jacques Morel

Plot Inspector Maigret is traveling to the French countryside to visit his friend, the duchess of Saint-Fiacre. She has received a letter recently stating that she will die soon. A few...

6.8

125 votes

6.8

125 votes

Mayerling

1949 · Movie · 90 min. · France

6.4

21 votes

6.4

21 votes

Obsession

1954 · Movie · 100 min. · France

6.4

22 votes

6.4

22 votes

Action Man

1969 · Movie · 100 min. · France

6.2

94 votes

6.2

94 votes

La minute de vérité

1952 · Movie · 109 min. · France

Direction Jean Delannoy

Cast Michèle Morgan · Jean Gabin · Walter Chiari · Daniel Gélin

Plot On the night of their tenth anniversary, Doctor Rene Richard accidentally discovers that his wife, actress Madeleine Richard, has been having an affair with a disturbed artist, Daniel Prevost who...

6.2

22 votes

6.2

22 votes

Imperial Venus

1963 · Movie · 140 min. · Italy

Direction Jean Delannoy

Cast Gina Lollobrigida · Raymond Pellegrin · Micheline Presle · Liana Del Balzo

Plot The life of Pauline, the favourite sister of Napoléon Bonaparte, is one of sacrifice and thwarted romance. Her first engagement was broken by her brother for political reasons. Then, whilst...

5.3

29 votes

5.3

29 votes

Le diamant noir

1941 · Movie · 98 min. · France

Direction Jean Delannoy

Cast Charles Vanel · Louise Carletti · Gaby Morlay · Maurice Escande

Plot A wealthy man's wife dies in a car crash;she is survived by him and their daughter .The father learns that he's not her biological father.

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La route Napoléon

1953 · Movie · 90 min. · France

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The Little Rebels

1955 · Movie · 93 min. · France

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Bernadette

1988 · Movie · 119 min. · Switzerland

Direction Jean Delannoy

Cast Sydney Penny · Jean-Marc Bory · Jean-Marie Bernicat · Philippe Brigaud

Plot In 1857, an unemployed miller moves his family into grim lodgings; his wife takes in laundry. In February of 1858, at the Massabielle grotto, their 14-year old asthmatic, illiterate daughter,...

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Savage Triangle

1951 · Movie · 112 min. · France

Direction Jean Delannoy

Cast Madeleine Robinson · Franck Villard · Nicolas Amato · Henri Arius

Plot A prostitute takes back her child, a boy who does not even know how to play.

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Tamara la complaisante

1938 · Movie · 87 min. · France

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Not Dumb, the Bird

1972 · Movie · 96 min. · France

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The Sultans

1966 · Movie · 94 min. · France

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Souvenir

1948 · Movie · 105 min. · France

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Shadow of the Guillotine

1956 · Movie · 120 min. · France

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The Chips Are Down

1947 · Movie · 105 min. · France

Direction Jean Delannoy

Cast Micheline Presle · Marcello Pagliero · Marguerite Moreno · Charles Dullin

Plot Eve and Pierre are killed independently at the same time. They learn to know and love each other in the afterlife. They get a second chance back in life so...

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Marie de Nazareth

1995 · Movie · 110 min. · France

Direction Jean Delannoy

Cast Myriam Muller · Didier Bienaimé · Eric Jakobiak · Jean-Pierre Germain

Plot At the time of king of the Jews Herod and the Roman emperor Augustus, Mary lives a simple life in Nazareth in Galilee with her fiancée Joseph the carpenter. One...

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