Acting
Édouard Francomme
Born November 8, 1893 · Paris, France
Died December 12, 1980 · aged 87
Known For
Le Cercle Rouge · 1970Le Cercle Rouge
★ 7.61970
MovieCrimeDrama
When French criminal Corey gets released from prison, he resolves to never return. He is quickly pulled back into the underworld, however, after a chance encounter with escaped murderer Vogel. Along with former policeman and current alcoholic Jansen, they plot an intricate jewel heist. All the while, quirky Police Commissioner Mattei, who was the one to lose custody of Vogel, is determined to find him.
Mon Oncle · 1958Mon Oncle
★ 7.41958
MovieComedy
Genial, bumbling Monsieur Hulot loves his top-floor apartment in a grimy corner of the city, and cannot fathom why his sister's family has moved to the suburbs. Their house is an ultra-modern nightmare, which Hulot only visits for the sake of stealing away his rambunctious young nephew. Hulot's sister, however, wants to win him over to her new way of life, and conspires to set him up with a wife and job.
Monsieur Hulot's Holiday · 1953Monsieur Hulot's Holiday
★ 6.91953
MovieComedy
Monsieur Hulot, Jacques Tati’s endearing clown, takes a holiday at a seaside resort, where his presence provokes one catastrophe after another. Tati’s masterpiece of gentle slapstick is a series of effortlessly well-choreographed sight gags involving dogs, boats, and firecrackers; it was the first entry in the Hulot series and the film that launched its maker to international stardom.
Les Misérables · 1958Les Misérables
★ 7.21958
MovieDrama
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
Any Number Can Win · 1963Any Number Can Win
★ 7.21963
MovieCrime
Charles, fresh out of jail, rejects his wife's plan for a quiet life of bourgeois respectability. He enlists a former cell mate, Francis, to assist him in pulling off one final score, a carefully planned assault on the vault of a Cannes casino.
Monsieur Hector · 1940Monsieur Hector
★ 5.81940
MovieComedyAdventure
In a palace in Nice, a modest valet is confused with his master, a viscount chased by a man-eater.
Kindergarten · 1949Kindergarten
★ 8.01949
MovieRomance
1948. Madeleine is the headmistress of a kindergarten in Ménilmontant. Dr Libois, the school doctor, is very close to her heart. When Rose, a new helper comes to the school, Libois is impressed at once by her understanding of the little ones and her dedication to them. Little by little, Libois grows fond of Rose while becoming estranged from Madeleine. He eventually marries Rose.
Women Are Weak · 1959Women Are Weak
★ 5.61959
MovieComedy
A playboy is pursued by three women seeking romance.
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Women Are Weak · 1959Women Are Weak
★ 5.61959
MovieComedy
A playboy is pursued by three women seeking romance.
(non crédité)
Judex · 1963Judex
★ 6.91963
MovieCrimeThriller
Georges Franju's Judex is an arch, playful tribute to the serials of the influential silent filmmaker Louis Feuillade. Franju shuffles through the plot of Feuillade's lengthy serial of the same name, about an adventurer named Judex whose revenge against the corrupt banker Favraux unleashes a complicated series of schemes.
Peasant Talking with Kerjean (uncredited)
The Truth · 1960The Truth
★ 7.61960
MovieDramaRomance
As Dominique Marceau is being tried for the murder of Gilbert Tellier, accounts by different witnesses paint a picture of the kind of relationship the two used to share.
Un greffier au tribunal (uncredited)
Perched on a Tree · 1971Perched on a Tree
★ 5.31971
MovieComedy
Henry Roubier, a French promoter, and Enrico Mazzini, an Italian, have signed an agreement guaranteeing them a stranglehold on European highways. While driving on the roads of the south, Roubier takes two young hitchhikers, but an unfortunate swerve the car rushes by Henri and its occupants on the top of a pine tree onto the side of a cliff.
Un homme lors de l'allocution politique (uncredited)
Action Man · 1967Action Man
★ 6.01967
MovieCrimeDrama
An American talks a retired French crook into robbing a bank, but kidnappers demand the loot as ransom.
Client (uncredited)
Beauties of the Night · 1952Beauties of the Night
★ 6.21952
MovieComedyRomance
A daydreaming French composer sees himself as a fine figure dashing through history.
Un voisin / Un laquais / Un révolutionnaire (uncredited)










