Les Misérables

Les Misérables

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both...

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Wicked Duchess

Wicked Duchess

Edwige Feuillère and Pierre Richard-Willm star in director Jacques de Baroncelli's adaptation of the Balzac novella The Duchesse de Langeais, which...

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Le Bonheur

Le Bonheur

Philippe Lutcher, an anarchist, fires a shot at Clara Stuart, a famous stage and screen actress, but only wounds her. The star, through affectation...

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The Big House

The Big House

French-language version of "The Big House" (MGM, 1930), with Charles Boyer in Chester Morris's role, filmed by MGM parallel to the English-speaking...

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Hatred

Hatred

Captain Justin Mollenard works for a company that sells armaments to the Far East. After an eventful stay in Shanghai, where he and his cargo are...

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The Lafarge Case

The Lafarge Case

Based on true facts, a news item which was widely talked about in the nineteenth century, this is the story of a wife who might have poisoned her...

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Love Story

Love Story

A young German officer's (Wolfgang Liebeneiner) life is turned upside when he tries to end his affair with a married baroness (Olga Tschechowa)...

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Ces messieurs de la Santé

Ces messieurs de la Santé

Banker Jules Taffard (Jules Raimu), a true financier, is a shrewd money-handler. Imprisoned for an alleged swindle, his trial seems to be upsetting...

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La Symphonie fantastique

La Symphonie fantastique

The film is biographical, telling the story of the life and artistic struggles of the French composer Hector Berlioz. Berlioz is shown as a...

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The Gardens of Murcia

The Gardens of Murcia

Murcia countryside, Spain, at the end of the 19th century. Pencho, a peasant, and Xavier, son of a powerful landowner, get into a bloody fight...

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Her First Affair

Her First Affair

Micheline Chevassu is a young, naive woman living in an orphanage. Through classified ads, she has a date with an unknown man. She escapes from the...

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Andorra or The Bronze Men

Andorra or The Bronze Men

A man is killed smuggling contraband through the Pyrenees Alps. He leaves behind a pregnant woman who must go on.

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La Faute d'orthographe

La Faute d'orthographe

A modest man who applies for a job in an insurance firm is tormented by the idea that he has made a simple spelling mistake on his application.

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Le valet maître

Le valet maître

Some, like Ravier de l'Orne are born... masters, but ,like him, do not live up to their rank. Others, like Gustave Morillon, are... born masters...

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African Diary

African Diary

During a French construction project in the Sudan, a military doctor fights against leprosy and the natives seek protection against witch doctors.

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The Trial of Mary Dugan

The Trial of Mary Dugan

The Phantom Wagon

The Phantom Wagon

French version of the Selma Lagerlof story, most famously filmed in 1921 by Victor Sjostrom, about a poor sinner who only realizes what misery he's...

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The Little Thing

The Little Thing

Now that their parents are ruined, Jacques Eyssette and his younger brother Daniel, are driven to fend for themselves. Jacques becomes the...

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Le Billet de mille

Le Billet de mille

The tribulations of a banknote, from its exit from a counter to its destruction, passing through dozens of hands.

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The Queen and the Cardinal

The Queen and the Cardinal

A hero of the Paris streets is recruited for a conspiracy against Mazarin in the court of the King, but he reveals the subversive plot to Anne of...

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