Known for
7.0Georges Vinot nicknamed Bouboule, a colorful but naive Parisian, falls prey to a gang of diamond thieves. Not only do they manipulate him into smuggling stolen precious stones into Senegal but they have bought life insurance on his head, which means they are prepared to do anything to liquidate him. But Bouboule succeeds in thwarting all their traps and eventually decides to settle down in a Senegalese village, of which he becomes... king!
Bouboule 1er, roi nègre
1934
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Jeanne
1934
9.0In the 13th century, lovers hurried to the door of Marguerite de Bourgogne. The aristocrat who every day was indulged in orgies that were famous throughout the country. What the suitors do not know is that they will inevitably be executed the day after these festivities and thrown to the Seine.
The Tower of Nesle
1937
10.0Jacques de Chardin, runner of women, marries a rich and young American, Mary-Ann. He does not give up, however, his conquests and has an affair with Chouquette. His wife and her friend, Baron Sigismond, decide to fake an affair in order to get revenge.
L'Ange du foyer
1937
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Kiss Me
1932
8.0A desperate mother abandons her child on the door step of a playboy.
L'enfant du carnaval
1934
Film credits
1930s · 9 titles
7.0Georges Vinot nicknamed Bouboule, a colorful but naive Parisian, falls prey to a gang of diamond thieves. Not only do they manipulate him into smuggling stolen precious stones into Senegal but they have bought life insurance on his head, which means they are prepared to do anything to liquidate him. But Bouboule succeeds in thwarting all their traps and eventually decides to settle down in a Senegalese village, of which he becomes... king!
Bouboule 1er, roi nègre
1934
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Jeanne
1934
9.0In the 13th century, lovers hurried to the door of Marguerite de Bourgogne. The aristocrat who every day was indulged in orgies that were famous throughout the country. What the suitors do not know is that they will inevitably be executed the day after these festivities and thrown to the Seine.
The Tower of Nesle
1937
10.0Jacques de Chardin, runner of women, marries a rich and young American, Mary-Ann. He does not give up, however, his conquests and has an affair with Chouquette. His wife and her friend, Baron Sigismond, decide to fake an affair in order to get revenge.
L'Ange du foyer
1937
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Kiss Me
1932
8.0A desperate mother abandons her child on the door step of a playboy.
L'enfant du carnaval
1934
7.9A young woman has three suitors on her father's logging ranch on the Quebec frontier.
Maria Chapdelaine
1934
7.0A hero of the Paris streets is recruited for a conspiracy against Mazarin in the court of the King, but he reveals the subversive plot to Anne of Austria.
The Queen and the Cardinal
1935
6.3King Michel VIII is still a child, but when revolution threatens, the young monarch's entourage lies to him and even tries to get rid of him.
The Little King
1933
1910s · 3 titles
NRFrench silent film by Abel Gance. Considered lost.
The Zone of Death
1917
5.4Melodramatic war drama based on a novel by M.A. Bernière, directed by M. Pouctal, conceived as popular propaganda. When it turns out that plant director M. Dalibert has suddenly disappeared, Chantecoq is charged with the investigation. Through creative means he succeeds to unravel the case, involving two German spies looking for a secret recipe for a new French weapon of war.
Chantecoq
1916
No synopsis available yet.
Les mouettes
1917
