Acting

Pierre Cueille

Acting credits

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8.0

On the occasion of an auction organized for a charity party, a penniless man buys a kiss for a hundred thousand francs.

Cent mille francs pour un baiser

1933

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5.5

Summoned by his mother to plead, a very young lawyer has a trio of pathetic criminals acquitted. The daughter of one of them reveals to the lawyer that the three accomplices hoped to find food and board in prison. For the beautiful eyes of the young girl, Master of La Bastide attaches the three rogues to his service. Disasters, confusion, clumsiness follow one another until the planned wedding.

Square of Knaves

1947

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NR

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La duchesse des Folies-Bergères

1913

Colonel Chabert poster
6.9

The story of a French officer who is assumed dead during the Napoleonic Wars, but returns ten years later to a very different France, both on a political and personal level. The film is based on the novel Colonel Chabert by Honoré de Balzac.

Colonel Chabert

1943

The Honorable Catherine poster
6.0

Catherine's technique to sell her clocks is to blackmail illegitimate couples such as Jacques and Gisèle. However when Gisèle's husband Pierre walks in on them, Catherine pretends to be Jacques's lover to save the day. Jacques then gets caught up in her schemes when the next couple she deals with turn out to be jewel thieves who kidnap them.

The Honorable Catherine

1943

Frédérica poster
5.5

Gilbert, poet and singer, is about to marry Lilette but deep inside himself he is not quite sure that she is the woman he needs. That is the reason why he has made up an imaginary woman, Frédérica" to whom he writes love letters, actual ones this time. When Lilette finds one of these, she sees red. Théodule, one of Gilbert's many friends, sets out the problem with the help of Claudine, his own girlfriend, posing as Frédérica. After Gilbert and "Frédérica" have played a phony breakup scene in front of Lilette, things seem to come right when... another Frédérica appears...

Frédérica

1942

The Benefactor poster
7.6

A kind and generous village noble, specializing in good works, actually leads a double existence and carries out dishonest activities.

The Benefactor

1942

The Secret of Madame Clapain poster
9.0

Madame Clapain dies in dubious circumstances at the home of the Cadifon ladies, of which she was a tenant. A friendly inspector and Thérèse Cadifon each carry out their own investigation.

The Secret of Madame Clapain

1943

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NR

The life and loves of countess Therese Martin-Bellème, who was married off at a young age by her father to a much older man.

The Red Lily

1920

Bearer Check poster
4.0

Returning from America where he received a large inheritance, Alaric would like to have a wedding before returning to the family home where his sister, who is as cantankerous as she is uncompromising on principles, awaits him. He asks a “porter” from the station who looks like him to replace him.

Bearer Check

1941

My Dream Woman poster
7.0

A penniless young musician seduces a millionaire American widow, lives with her in her hotel for an entire day, spends lavishly, ridicules the suitors and lands an exceptional deal that finally allows him to marry her.

My Dream Woman

1931