Movies: Pierre Fresnay

  • 1941
    The Chain Breaker

    The Chain Breaker (1941)

    The Chain Breaker

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    Antoine Mouret, an authoritarian restaurateur, is the head of a large family where, for reasons of interest, people only marry cousins. But some have other plans, Marcus especially when he meets a passing circus girl....

    The Chain Breaker
  • 1936
    Under Western Eyes

    Under Western Eyes (1936)

    Under Western Eyes

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    Political turmoil convulses 19th-century Russia as Razumov, a young student preparing for a career in the czarist bureaucracy, unwittingly becomes embroiled in the assassination of a public official....

    Under Western Eyes
  • 1958
    Et ta sœur…

    Et ta sœur… (1958)

    Et ta sœur…

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    Bastien du Boccage is a repeat offender: hasn't he been sent to jail no fewer than six times? But he is no ordinary criminal mind you. As a matter of fact he is a newspaper editor and should have no problems with justice. The trouble is that he has a...

    Et ta sœur…
  • 1953
    Napoleon Road

    Napoleon Road (1953)

    Napoleon Road

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    A greedy advertising executive wants to attract the tourists into a small village:he claims Napoleon slept in the local inn on his was back from Elbe island....

    Napoleon Road
  • 1938
    Chéri-Bibi

    Chéri-Bibi (1938)

    Chéri-Bibi

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    An innocent young man, burglar Cheri-Bibi, and his gangsters are sent to a penal colony....

    Chéri-Bibi
  • 1951
    Perfectionist

    Perfectionist (1951)

    Perfectionist

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    Professor Louis Delage is a kidney transplant specialist. He is so good in his field that his peers nickname him the "great man". But one day, one of his patients die during surgery and Delage starts doubting. Is he actually such a great man? To figh...

    Perfectionist
  • 1958
    So Much Love Lost

    So Much Love Lost (1958)

    So Much Love Lost

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    Here's a railway station. Next to it, there's generally a town; and in a town,there is love! The train arrives. Mr. Andrieu is expecting his sardines and both his daughters, back from winter sports....

    So Much Love Lost
  • 1949
    Barry

    Barry (1949)

    Barry

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    Lovers since childhood, Sylvain and Angelina do not see their lives separated from each other. However, Sylvain is sent to war and the young woman desperately awaits his return. Years pass and the latter is forced by her father to marry Jean-Marie, a...

    Barry
  • 1957
    A Bomb for a Dictator

    A Bomb for a Dictator (1957)

    A Bomb for a Dictator

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    RY A revolution breaks out in a South American country while its cruel dictator is on a trip to France. The rebels have made careful plans to blow up the dictator's private plane as he returns, but at the last second he changes plans and travels on a...

    A Bomb for a Dictator
  • 1950
    Paris Waltz

    Paris Waltz (1950)

    Paris Waltz

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    A fictitious biography of Jacques Offenbach and Hortense Schneider....

    Paris Waltz
  • 1935
    Crimson Dynasty

    Crimson Dynasty (1935)

    Crimson Dynasty

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    Koenigsmark is a 1935 British-French drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Elissa Landi, John Lodge and Pierre Fresnay. The film is based on the novel Koenigsmark by Pierre Benoît. It's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Agu...

    Crimson Dynasty
  • 1950
    The Century Is Fifty

    The Century Is Fifty (1950)

    The Century Is Fifty

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    As the title of this French documentary indicates, Ce Siecle a 50 Ans examines the 20th Century at its halfway point. Utilizing the archives of several European film reserves, director Denise Tua offers a fascinating mosaic of the people and events t...

    The Century Is Fifty
  • 1938
    Adrienne Lecouvreur

    Adrienne Lecouvreur (1938)

    Adrienne Lecouvreur

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    Adrienne Lecouvreur is an acclaimed actress who falls in love with Polish prince Maurice de Saxe, only to be poisoned by a jealous rival while Maurice is away at war. The film was a co-production between the two countries, and was made at UFA's Berli...

    Adrienne Lecouvreur
  • 1959
    The Dreadful

    The Dreadful (1959)

    The Dreadful

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    César Dandieu is an honest cashier in an oil company, and Fernand Mouchette an absent-minded inventor. The latter comes to propose a new type of carburetor to the company when César has to hand in the day's takings to his superior....

    The Dreadful
  • 1955
    The Fugitives

    The Fugitives (1955)

    The Fugitives

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    During the Second World War, in 1943, two French prisoners, François and Michel, escape from Stalag B377 in northern Germany near the Baltic Sea. They meet another escaped compatriot, Pierre, who has donned the uniform of a German officer and joins t...

    The Fugitives
  • 1937
    La Bataille silencieuse

    La Bataille silencieuse (1937)

    La Bataille silencieuse

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    A young journalist who has gone reporting with the papers of a friend gets caught up in an arms smuggling operation. It is in this context that he meets Draguicha, a Serbian student who, misled by a group of greedy financiers, is planning a terrorist...

    La Bataille silencieuse
  • 1938
    The Puritan

    The Puritan (1938)

    The Puritan

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    A religious fanatic finds his entire life and philosophy turned upside-down as he falls in love with a girl and kills her in a jealous rage. His search is for peace of mind and a desire to justify the murder of the girl to himself. His mind becomes d...

    The Puritan
  • 1942
    The Newspaper Falls at Five O'Clock

    The Newspaper Falls at Five O'Clock (1942)

    The Newspaper Falls at Five O'Clock

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    The everyday life and activity of "La Dernière Heure", a major evening newspaper, seen through the eyes of Hélène Perrin, a cub reporter trained by Pierre Rabaud, a star in his field. Side by side they will investigate several events: an air show tha...

    The Newspaper Falls at Five O'Clock
  • 1944
    The Traveler Without Luggage

    The Traveler Without Luggage (1944)

    The Traveler Without Luggage

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    Having lost his memory due to serving in World War I, Gaston has spent the past 15 years in a psychiatric hospital. Due to his large disability pension fund, several families claim him as their missing son. Gaston is introduced to the Renaud family b...

    The Traveler Without Luggage
  • 1960
    The Thousandth Window

    The Thousandth Window (1960)

    The Thousandth Window

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    An old man against the public housing project....

    The Thousandth Window