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Les pirates du rail

A movie by CHRISTIAN-JAQUE

Adventure
1937

with Charles VANEL, Simone RENANT, Suzy PRIM, Erich VON STROHEIM, Marcel DALIO, Lucas GRIDOUX, Georges TOUREIL, Hélèna MANSON, Jean PERIER, Valery INKIJINOFF, Marcel ANDRÉ, Jacques DUMESNIL

Synopsis :  The railway crossing a French land grant in southern China is attacked by looters. Henri, a French engineer, travels to find Wang, the marauding leader. Meanwhile, the Europeans and Chinese are fighting in the capital. Pierre learns of his wife Marie's arrest while he is negotiating an end to the looting with Wang. The engineer's resolve will lead to Wang's surrender and his wife's release.
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les pisteurs

A series by Luc BÉRAUD

Dramatic Comedy
1995

with Antoine DULERY, Philippe LELIEVRE

Synopsis :  Léon Barbazanges et Bruno Masséna sont deux reporters d'investigation qui travaillent pour une grande chaîne nationale. Surnommés "les pisteurs" par leurs collègues de la rédaction, il sont de cette nouvelle race, aussi ingénieux qu'ingénieurs, qui se donnent des armes modernes pour arriver à leurs fins.
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Les plus belles escroqueries du monde

A movie by Claude CHABROL, Jean-Luc GODARD, Roman POLANSKI, Hiromichi HORIKAWA, Ugo GREGORETTI

Sketches
1963

With Beppe MANNAIUOLO, Michel CHARREL, Catherine DENEUVE, Jean-Pierre CASSEL, Gabriella GIORGELLI, Mie HAMA, Yatsuko TANAMI, Jan TEULINGS, Arnold GELDERMAN, Charles DENNER, Guido GUISEPPONE, Sacha BRIQUET, Philomène TOULOUSE, Jean-Louis MAURY, Francis BLANCHE, Jean SEBERG, Kem MITSUDA, Nicole KAREN, Laszlo SZABO

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Synopsis :  In Marrakech, a man makes counterfeit money to help the poor. In Tokyo, a clever geisha inveigles money from her admirers. In Amsterdam, a high-flying thief attempts to steal a diamond necklace. In Naples, a pimp makes his protegees marry the old men in a home. In Paris, two conmen sell the Eiffel tower to a German tourist. Based on partially true events, each story recounts a sensational swindle.
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Les quarantièmes rugissants

A movie by Christian DE CHALONGE

Adventure
1982

With Julie CHRISTIE, Jacques PERRIN, Michel SERRAULT, Gila VON WEITERHAUSEN, Heinz WEISS, Jean LEUVRAIS, François PERROT, Christian FERRY, Bernard LINCOT, Eric RAPHAËL, Solenn MORANE, Mohamed JALLOH, Guy PARIGOT, Sébastien KERAN, René DUPRÉ, André BRUNELIN, Serge FEUILLET, Jean LE HIR, Michel JESTIN, Françoise DE CHALONGE, Pol LE GUEN, Robin RENUCCI, Sylvain GREEN, Maurice VALLIER

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Synopsis :  Julien Dantec, an electronics specialist, decides to sail in the solo boat race around the world. Encouraged by Barnal, his backer, Julien enters the race although he is insufficiently prepared and is quickly outdistanced. However Barnal falsifies the boat's real position and reports Julien in the lead. Caught up in the hoax, Julien quits the official route and sets sail directly for Cape Horn. However Julien can no longer bear living the lie and slowly goes mad
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Les quatre vérités

A movie by René CLAIR, Hervé BROMBERGER, Alessandro BLASETTI, Luis Garcia BERLANGA

Sketches
1963

with Leslie CARON, Charles AZNAVOUR, Raymond BUSSIÈRES, Michel SERRAULT, Jean POIRET, Manuel ALEXANDRE, Angel ALVAREZ

Synopsis :  The moral of four Fables by La Fontaine inspired the four short stories of this film. A sweet boy and a pretty girl are unwittingly locked in an apartment (The two pigeons). A man flatters another man to seduce his charming wife (The crow and the fox). A ruined businessman is about to commit suicide Death and the woodcutter). A wife uses her wits and guile to lure her husband away from his mistress (The hare and the tortoise).
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Les rendez-vous du diable

A movie by Haroun TAZIEFF

Documentary
1958
Synopsis :  The famous geologist films the spewing craters of active volcanoes in Europe, Indonesia, Japan, Central and South America. His camera zooms in on the craters despite ever-present dangers and hazards, to plunge us into the heart of an eruption.
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Les requins de Gibraltar

A movie by Emil Edwin REINERT

Drama
1947

with Annie DUCAUX, Louis SALOU, Henri CRÉMIEUX, Jacques BERTHIER, Yves VINCENT, André BRUNOT, Marcelle GÉNIAT, Jean YONNEL, Jean VILAR, Pierre DUDAN, Pierre MAGNIER, Jo DEST, Emilie CARRÉE, Roger RAFAL

Synopsis :  In 1938, Gordon, a spy working for the Germans, wants to get his hands on the invention of an English officer. He bribes a fallen woman Stella, makes her marry a man from a noble English family, and then kills her husband. Now a widow, Stella goes to her in-laws in England and gets the information Gordon wanted. But the young woman realizes she is involved in a despicable enterprise and reveals the plot to Counter-intelligence.
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Les révoltés de Lomanach

A movie by Richard POTTIER

Adventure
1954

With Dany ROBIN, Amedeo NAZZARI, Jacques CASTELOT, Jean DANET, Jean DEBUCOURT, Michel FRANCOIS, Jean PAQUI, Carla DEL POGGIO, Geneviève MOREL, Michel VITOLD, Geneviève GÉRALD, Christine BALLY, Françoise HONORAT, Paul AZAÏS, René PASCAL, Max AMYL, Linda CINI, Charles VISSIERES, Pierre LEPROUX, André VAR, ALBERT-MICHEL, Gisèle GRANDPRE, Tony JAQUOT, Robert PIZANI, Madeleine LAMBERT, Roger RUDEL, Suzanne GREY, Guy FAVIERES, Robert DALBAN, Robert LE BEAL, Marcelle HAINIA

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Synopsis :  In 1799, the war in Vendée with its bloody battles between the Royals Insurgents and the Revolutionaries is the dramatic setting for Monique and Barnaud's love story. She is supposed to kill him, but love stays her hand. The two lovers end up being killed by fanatics. Perhaps their fate will serve to put an end to the fratricidal war.
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Les salauds vont en enfer

A movie by Robert HOSSEIN

Drama
1955

with Marina VLADY, Henri VIDAL, Serge REGGIANI, Robert HOSSEIN

Synopsis :  Two convicts suspected of having informed on a recently executed prisoner escape the penitentiary. They hide out in a remote cabin lost in the middle of a swamp, kill its owner, and hold its mistress hostage. The young woman is resolved to avenge the death of her lover and beguiles the men with her strange allure to pit them against each other. She succeeds in laying a deadly trap for both criminals.
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Les sept péchés capitaux 1962

A movie by Sylvain DHOMME, Edouard MOLINARO, Claude CHABROL, Jean-Luc GODARD, Roger VADIM, Jacques DEMY, Philippe DE BROCA

Sketches
1961

With Marie-José NAT, Dany SAVAL, Eddie CONSTANTINE, Jean-Louis TRINTIGNANT, Marina VLADY, Georges WILSON, Jean-Pierre CASSEL, Claude RICH, Geneviève CASILE, Danièle BARAUD, Perrette PRADIER, Laurent TERZIEFF, Paul PRÉBOIST, Jean-Marc TENNBERG, Claudine AUGER, Nane GERMON, Claude BRASSEUR, Jean MURAT, Magdeleine BERUBET, Jean-Claude BRIALY, Dominique PATUREL, Jacques CHARRIER, Jean-Pierre AUMONT, Marcelle ARNOLD, Nicole MIREL, Jean DESAILLY, Micheline PRESLE, Sami FREY, Sacha BRIQUET

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Synopsis :  The young directors of New Wave cinema illustrate the seven deadly sins with their own special stamp.