Rachel Devirys

Acting

Rachel Devirys

Born 1890-02-28 · Simferopol, Taurida Governorate, Russian Empire [now Crimea, Ukraine]

Acting credits

La bonne hôtesse poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

La bonne hôtesse

1928

La vocation poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

La vocation

1929

Piège à hommes poster
6.5

A gangster, arrested by the police, manages to escape during his transfer to Paris. He takes refuge in the suburbs where his accomplices and his mistress await him.

Piège à hommes

1949

Le vertige poster
10.0

General Mikailoff once killed a lieutenant he mistakenly believed to be his wife's lover. Subsequently, she meets Henri de Cassel, so different from her drunkard husband, becomes his mistress and agrees to flee with him. She is surprised by her husband who, dead drunk, shoots the young man's reflection in the mirror.

Le vertige

1935

Gervaise poster
6.7

Gervaise Macquart is a beautiful Parisian laundress and mother whose lover, Lantier, walks out on her. She eventually marries Henri Coupeau, a roofer who has an unfortunate accident. As her now crippled husband descends into alcoholism, Gervaise tries to make ends meet on her own. Life becomes even more complicated when Lantier returns and befriends Henri. Meanwhile, the man she really loves is sent to prison.

Gervaise

1956

Maternity poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Maternity

1930

No artwork available
7.0

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Croquette

1929

No artwork available
8.0

King Pausole is known for his relaxed rule and having a different wife for every day of the year. Princess Aline, the king's favorite, leaves the kingdom with Giglio, a modern, adventurous pilot, disrupting the kingdom's orderly hedonism. The king abandons his daily duties to hunt for his daughter, bringing him into contact with a world outside his own pampered experience.

The Adventures of King Pausole

1933

The Strange Ones poster
6.6

Elisabeth and her brother Paul live isolated from much of the world after Paul is injured in a snowball fight. As a coping mechanism, the two conjure up a hermetic dream of their own making. Their relationship, however, isn't exactly wholesome. Jealousy and a malevolent undercurrent intrude on their fantasy when Elisabeth invites the strange Agathe to stay with them -- and Paul is immediately attracted to her.

The Strange Ones

1950

Crainquebille poster
9.0

Crainquebille, merchant of four seasons, is sentenced to fifteen days in prison for having insulted a police officer. When he leaves, his clientele moves away from him and Crainquebille thinks of suicide, when the affection of a kid from Montmartre makes him change his mind.

Crainquebille

1934

Quand Madelon poster
9.0

Early musical based on the popular song of the same name.

Quand Madelon

1917

Bombs Over Monte Carlo poster
6.4

The captain of a battleship of a small Balkan country is fed up with following strange orders from the country's queen.

Bombs Over Monte Carlo

1931

Bach the Detective poster
8.0

Narcisse is a doorman for a jeweler but dreams of becoming a private detective. The Criminas agency hires him and he comes to the aid of his former boss's nephew, accused of stealing jewelry. He first passes for the accomplice of the young man but soon discovers the culprit.

Bach the Detective

1936

Faces of Children poster
7.7

A young boy living in the Swiss Alps struggles to come to terms with his mother's death and his father's remarriage which brings a new mother and step-sister into his family.

Faces of Children

1925

Captain Craddock poster
7.0

The mystery passenger on Craddock's ship is his country's queen.When he loses money she's entrusted to him at roulette, he threatens to bomb Monte Carlo unless his loss is restored.

Captain Craddock

1931

Three of the Canebière poster
5.0

Toinet, Girelle and Pénible fish for sardines in Marseille. To dazzle their conquests, they present themselves as rich can manufacturers, while the little flower girls play movie stars. A ridiculous suitor wants to discuss a business deal, a potential sponsor appears and the whole tohu-bohu reclaims the songs of Vincent Scotto.

Three of the Canebière

1955

Vidocq poster
9.0

François Vidocq has deserted to go back to his wife and kids, so he becomes a thief. Unfortunately, he finds she had become Manon-la-blonde, mistress of a rich man named Ouvrard, and his children have disappeared. He offers his services to the chief of intelligence service and begins a fight against the Aristo, chief of the gang of the children of the sun. After a few years, he dismantles the gang, and finds both his sons. One has become a blackguard, the other a famous organist who is about to be knighted and will soon get married to his beloved.

Vidocq

1923

I Will Love You Always poster
7.0

Alternate French version of the Italian film T'Amero Sempre: Coming to Paris after an unhappy youth, a lonely woman has a love affair but when she is pregnant the man abandons her and she finds work in a beauty salon. Will she be able to find a new happiness?

I Will Love You Always

1933

L'École des vierges poster
7.0

A wife who suspects (wrongly) her husband of infidelity, makes the decision to find herself a lover... Finally, morality will be saved.

L'École des vierges

1935

Ariane, Russian Maid poster
4.8

Arianne, a young Russian maid living in France, meets a man twice her age she falls in love with.

Ariane, Russian Maid

1932

No artwork available
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Morgane, the Enchantress

1928

No artwork available
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

The New Dawn

1919

Nous avons tous fait la même chose poster
8.0

Rémi sees his marriage troubled by a scandal caused by his former mistress. He takes refuge with his godmother while his wife organizes her revenge.

Nous avons tous fait la même chose

1950

Les Demi-Vierges poster
10.0

Maxime, heir to an old provincial family, is deeply in love with Maud whom he makes his fiancée. But learning that the young girl's life has not always been beyond reproach, he refuses to marry her and returns to his castle in the company of his sister who, happier than him, has met a man worthy of being in Paris. love.

Les Demi-Vierges

1936