Acting

Jean Godard

Place of birth

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Known for

Acting

Credits

8 titles

Known for

L'Argent poster
7.1

Adapted from the novel L'Argent by Émile Zola, the film portrays the world of banking and the stock market in Paris in the 1920s.

L'Argent

1928

Monte Cristo poster
6.9

Young sailor Edmond Dantès is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes, finds treasure, and reinvents himself as the wealthy Count of Monte Cristo to exact revenge on those who betrayed him.

Monte Cristo

1929

No artwork available
10.0

Pierre Laurier is under the thumb of a dangerous woman. He considers committing suicide but would like to bequeath his soul to his best friend. Good people save him from death, but his friend falls prey to the bad woman. Pierre then does all he can to remove him from this evil influence. He eventually succeeds and finds serenity with a faithful and pure young girl.

L'âme de Pierre

1929

L'Arpète poster
10.0

This light-hearted comedy takes place at and around a Parisien haute-couture fashion house and tells a love triangle story.

L'Arpète

1929

No artwork available
9.0

In the French consulate in China, Claude Varville declares his love to the consul's wife.

Tropics

1930

For One Night..! poster
6.7

In a chic nightclub, a navel officer admires his new love, the singer Stella Maris. A fellow officer warns him not to get involved with this woman and tells the tragic story of a sailor who lost everything because of his love for her. Some years before, in the port of Toulon, a sailor, Jean, met Stella in a bar. The two danced and instantly Jean realised he was love. The sailor later traced Stella to her home in St Tropez where, having forced his way into her bedroom, he spent the night with her. Some days later, Jean saw Stella in the company of another man. Driven by jealousy, he deserted his post and decided to put an end to his days…

For One Night..!

1932

Film credits

Behind the camera