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l etat sauvage (L' état sauvage)

A movie by Francis GIROD

Drama
1978

With Marie-Christine BARRAULT, Claude BRASSEUR, Jacques DUTRONC, Doura MANE, Michel PICCOLI, BAARON, Umban U'KSET, Jean-Baptiste TIEMELE, Rudiger VOGLER, Peter BACHELIER, Philippe BRIZARD, Pierre WALKER, Marblum JEQUIER, CELIA, Sidiki BAKABA, Isabelle GAUTIER, Akonio DOLO, Joseph MONO, Jacques SEREYS, Assane FALLE, Cheik DOUKOURE, Alphonse BENI, Lazare KENMEGNE, Jean-Pierre HONORE

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Synopsis :  A critical insight into the corruption, racism and intrigue besetting the capital of an African country in 1960. In this young independent nation, the integrity of the Minister of Health makes him embarrassing and he is executed. His mistress, a white woman, goes back to her former husband, who has been sent to the country on a cultural mission from France. The pair escapes lynching by the skin of their teeth and make it back to France with the help of police inspector Orlaville.
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l ete de nos quinze ans (L' été de nos quinze ans)

A movie by Marcel JULLIAN

Dramatic Comedy
1982

with Michel SARDOU, Cyrielle CLAIR, Elisa SERVIER, Malène SVEINBJORNSSON, Alexandre STERLING, Cécile MAGNET, Henri COURSEAUX, Bernard ALANE, Alain DOUTEY

Synopsis :  When François and Marlène were five, they ran away together and took refuge in the Deauvile police station. Ten years later, the teenage François accidentally parachutes onto Marlène's parents' property. The two young people meet again during a ball and go off on vacation to Camargue. A carefree love grows between the teenagers during their various mishaps.
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l etrange monsieur steve (L'étrange Monsieur Steve)

A movie by Raymond BAILLY

Crime
1957

with Jeanne MOREAU, Philippe LEMAIRE, Armand MESTRAL, Lino VENTURA, Anouk FERJAC, Jacques VARENNES, Paulette SIMONIN, Allain DURTHAL, Robert ROLLIS, Raphaël PATTORNI

Synopsis :  Georges Villard becomes friend with Mr Steve who introduces the lowly bank clerk to extravagant pleasures. Georges meets Steve's wife Florence. Their mutual attraction is so strong that Florence tells him all about her husband's life as a high-flying rogue. Georges is blackmailed and forced to carry out several heists with the gang. Disgusted with a life of crime, he decides to run away with Florence. But Steve and the police are hot on his trail.
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l etrange rendez vous (Corridors of Mirrors)

A movie by Terence YOUNG

Drama
1948

with Eric PORTMAN, Edana ROMNEY, Barbara MULLEN, Hugh SINCLAIR, Joan MAUDE, Alan WHEATLEY, Bruce BELFRAGE, Leslie WESTON, Thora HIRD, Lois MAXWELL, Mavis VILLIERS, Christopher LEE

Synopsis :  A mysterious rendez-vous takes Patricia to Madame Tussaud's Museum in London. As she stands in front of the wax figure of Paul Mangin, she recalls her meeting with the man. Paul, a devout art-lover, sees Patricia as the reincarnation of a woman he thought he loved in Venice during the Renaissance. Patricia's fascination gives way to fear and she leaves him. Devastated, Paul says nothing when he is accused of a woman's murder, sentenced and executed. Seven years later, Patricia finds the evidence of his innocence in the museum.
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l habit vert (L' habit vert)

A movie by Roger RICHEBÉ

Comedy
1937

with Elvire POPESCO, Victor BOUCHER, Jules BERRY, André LEFAUR, Pierre LARQUEY, Meg LEMONNIER, Robert SELLER, Charles LAMY, Léonce CORNE, Pierre PALAU, Georges MORTON, Gaston SECRÉTAN, Bernard BLIER

Synopsis :  The Duchess de Maulévrier has a loving heart, a 'blind' husband and a devoted friend who introduces her to a young man he has just met, the Count de Latour-Latour. The Duchess and the Count become lovers. As the Duke de Maulévrier is a member of the Academy, he is looking to fill a vacant Chair at the distinguished institution. A mix-up prompts the Duke to sponsor the application of his wife's lover.
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l hirondelle et la mesange (L' hirondelle et la mésange)

A movie by André ANTOINE

Drama
1920
Synopsis :  Twice a year, captain Pierre loads cargo on his barges -'L'Hirondelle' and 'La Mésange' - and conveys it from Belgium to France. His wife, Griet and sister-in-law Marthe accompany him on the trips. He rounds up his modest income by smuggling precious stones into France. The arrival of a new pilot with designs on Marthe and Griet and a craving for the diamonds sows the seeds of discord aboard.
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l homme de londres (L'homme de Londres)

A movie by Henri DECOIN

Dramatic Comedy
1943

With Fernand LEDOUX, Jules BERRY, Jean BROCHARD, Suzy PRIM, Hélèna MANSON, René BERGERON, Made SIAMEY, Alexandre RIGNAULT, René GÉNIN, Blanche MONTEL, Mony DALMES, Gaston MODOT, Nila CARA, Marcel DELAITRE, Marcelle MONTHIL

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Synopsis :  At the Dieppe harbor, Maluin, a switchman, sees two men fight until one drowns and the other runs away. The only thing left is a money-filled bag that Maluin takes and kills to keep. Overcome with remorse, Maluin finally gives himself in to the police.
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l homme du jour (L' homme du jour)

A movie by Julien DUVIVIER

Comedy
1936

With Maurice CHEVALIER, Elvire POPESCO, André ALERME, Josette DAY, Renée DEVILLERS, Robert LYNEN, Raymond AIMOS, Marcelle GÉNIAT, Marguerite DEVAL, Marcel VALLÉE, Jacques GRÉTILLAT, Charlotte BARBIER-KRAUSS, Marcelle PRAINCE, SINOËL, Jeanne FUSIER-GIR

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Synopsis :  Alfred, a young electrician, dreams of becoming a singer. By accident, he saves the life of the great actress Mona Thalia, by donating his blood. The press has a field day with the story turning Alfred into hero and sparking Mona's interest in her savior. However fame and glory are fleeting and Mona soon shows her true colors as an irascible snob with a penchant for slumming. After mishaps and misadventures, Alfred goes back to his quiet life and the fiancée he had deserted.
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l homme du large (L' homme du large)

A movie by Marcel L'HERBIER

Drama
1920

with Roger KARL, JAQUE-CATELAIN, Marcelle PRADOT, Claire PRÉLIA, Charles BOYER, Suzanne DORIS, Lili SAMUEL, Philippe HERIAT, Georges FOROIS

Synopsis :  Nolff, a gruff fisherman, lives for the sea, believing that the land breeds only ruin and corruption. He lives with his wife and children, a daughter and a son. However, drawn by the city and its attractions, his son goes to a cabaret which makes him abject and depraved in his father's eyes. For the old man, his son has forfeited his right to life. He casts him out to sea, leaving the young man's fate to the ocean waves.
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l homme qui valait des milliar (L' homme qui valait des milliards)

A movie by Michel BOISROND

Crime
1967

With Frederick STAFFORD, Raymond PELLEGRIN, Peter VAN EYCK, Anny DUPEREY, Sarah STEPHANE, Christian BARBIER, Jean FRANVAL, Sylvain LEVIGNAC, Jacques DYNAM, Jess HAHN, Henry CZARNIAK, Henri LAMBERT, Bernadette ROBERT, Nicole DEBONNE, André BADIN

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Synopsis :  Sarton, a pretend convict but genuine American Treasury agent, breaks out of jail with Novak. Two men offer the convicts shelter but demand to know where Novak has hidden some counterfeit money and lock him up in a gloomy villa. Escapes and chases alternate before ending in the basement where the loot is stashed. But after a big fight, a fire sparked off by a grenade burns all the bank notes.