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6.8Aged penniless actors are living in a old people's home. They always talk about their past glory or failures. One day Raphael Saint-Clair comes; he has been a famous actor and had a lot of love affairs. Passions come back, and jealousies... A bitter film about aging, failure and the entertainment.
The End of the Day
1939
6.7Herr Pierre Van Groot owns two barges. Van Groot, his wife, and his sister-in-law navigate along the north channels between Belgium and France. Herr Pierre transports construction material in his barges but he earns extra francs trafficking in diamonds, which he hides in the boat’s rudder. Pierre engages a new first mate, Michel, who gets wise to the diamond smuggling. The film was shot in 1920, but only shown once in its 80 minute entirety at a private screening in 1924.
The Swallow and the Titmouse
1924
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La comtesse de Somerive
1917
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L'illusion des yeux
1911
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L'Évasion de Vidocq
1910
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Par un jour de carnaval
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Behind the camera
9.0No synopsis available yet.
La comtesse de Somerive
1917
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L'illusion des yeux
1911
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L'Évasion de Vidocq
1910
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Par un jour de carnaval
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La joueuse d'orgue
1916
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Satan's Defeat
1909
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Au temps des grisettes
1911
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Moderne Galathée
1911
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The Man with the Big Coat
1911
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Bonaparte et Pichegru
1912
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The Little Official
1912
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48 Opera Avenue
1917
9.0French comedy short.
Miss Plumcake’s Ruse
1911
Story set in the Middle Ages. A page and the daughter of a baron want to marry each other against the will of her father, who wants his daughter to marry another man. A sorceress predicts the future for the couple and provides the page with a bottle of poison for the other marriage candidate, which almost falls into the wrong hands.
Amour de Page
1911
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Soeurs de lait
1911
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The Duke of Reichstadt
1911
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Le secret de la comtesse
1917
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L'une pour l'autre
1911
Abandoned by the father of her child, the begging young mother desperately seeks refuge in a monastery church....
Two Little Jesus'
1910
5.0Short fairy tale in which a young prince falls under the spell of a siren while taking a walk along the beach with his fiancé. Right before the marriage he has a vision of the siren. He decides to go back to the coast and disappears into the waves with the siren, leaving behind his bride.
Charmed by the Sirens
1911
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La Guerre du Feu
1915
Léonce Plumeau receives news at his office that his elderly aunt Ursule is very ill. After expressing his unbridled joy, he writes to his wife to urge her to go immediately to take care of the inheritance and to bring his aunt one of the jars of jam she is making. The aunt welcomes her warmly and shows her the will, which names her as the sole heir. Léontine returns delighted. Immediately after her departure, the aunt, who loves jam, hastens to open the jar and taste its contents, when she notices her nephew's handwriting on the lid.
The Jam Jar
1911
An early account of Marat's murder, and the subsequent arrest, trial, and execution of Charlotte Corday.
Charlotte Corday
1908
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Le geste
1917
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Son fils
1917
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Les grands
1918
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The Safe
1916