Known for
7.3Maria-Pilar is the new wife of an Algerian gangster whom the police have just arrested. The son of a first marriage arrives in Algiers from which he has remained far away for a long time. His stepmother, charmed by the teenager, gradually experiences a devouring passion, against which Michel tries in vain to fight: he loves a young girl, Sylvie. Mad with jealousy, his stepmother singles him out for his father's vengeance by distorting the truth. Michel does not escape his father's fury, but when the woman's deception becomes known, Maria-Pilar is strangled to death.
Heart of the Casbah
1952
No synopsis available yet.
La Mare au diable
1972
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Madame Bovary
1974
1971 TV movie based on the novel by Georges Bernanos.
Sous le soleil de Satan
1971
8.0No synopsis available yet.
The Red and the Black
1961
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Les Fossés de Vincennes
1972
Behind the camera
7.3Maria-Pilar is the new wife of an Algerian gangster whom the police have just arrested. The son of a first marriage arrives in Algiers from which he has remained far away for a long time. His stepmother, charmed by the teenager, gradually experiences a devouring passion, against which Michel tries in vain to fight: he loves a young girl, Sylvie. Mad with jealousy, his stepmother singles him out for his father's vengeance by distorting the truth. Michel does not escape his father's fury, but when the woman's deception becomes known, Maria-Pilar is strangled to death.
Heart of the Casbah
1952
7.3Maria-Pilar is the new wife of an Algerian gangster whom the police have just arrested. The son of a first marriage arrives in Algiers from which he has remained far away for a long time. His stepmother, charmed by the teenager, gradually experiences a devouring passion, against which Michel tries in vain to fight: he loves a young girl, Sylvie. Mad with jealousy, his stepmother singles him out for his father's vengeance by distorting the truth. Michel does not escape his father's fury, but when the woman's deception becomes known, Maria-Pilar is strangled to death.
Heart of the Casbah
1952
No synopsis available yet.
La Mare au diable
1972
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Madame Bovary
1974
1971 TV movie based on the novel by Georges Bernanos.
Sous le soleil de Satan
1971
1971 TV movie based on the novel by Georges Bernanos.
Sous le soleil de Satan
1971
8.0No synopsis available yet.
The Red and the Black
1961
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Les Fossés de Vincennes
1972
7.4Jean, nicknamed Brasse-Bouillon, and his brother Ferdinand live with their paternal grandmother, who is responsible for their upbringing. But when their parents returned from Japan, they settled in Belle-Angerie and resumed their role with the children, while their grandmother had to leave for cousins. The boys soon come up against the contempt of their mother, Marthe. Faced with this shrew, whom he nicknamed "Folcoche" (a contraction of "madwoman" and "pig"), Jean decided to join the resistance.
Viper in the Fist
1971
9.0The story of a group of nuns executed during the French Revolution for refusing to renounce their vows.
Dialogues des Carmélites
1984
8.0Thérèse is the daughter of a modest couple. One day, she wins a voucher for two hundred thousand francs in a department store. Dazzled, the little typist chose a fur cape, much to her parents' disappointment. She has a fiancé, François, whom she now scorns a little. She returns to him, however, after an unfortunate foray into the big wide world, and gets rid of the cumbersome cape forever.
Fantaisie d'un jour
1955
Antoine Saint-Just, comrade of Robespierre and youngest member of the Committee of Public Safety, is drawn into the tempestuous political & military conflicts of France under the Terror.
Saint-Just and the Force of Things
1975
