Acting
Jean Piat
Born September 23, 1924 · Lannoy, Nord, France
Died September 18, 2018 · aged 93
Jean Piat (23 September 1924 – 18 September 2018) was a French actor and writer. Piat was born in Lannoy, Nord. He enlisted in the Comédie-Française on 1 September 1947, and became a member on 1 January 1953. He left the Comédie-Française on 31 December 1972, and became an honorary member the following day. He was an officer in the Légion d'honneur and the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, and a gra…
Known For
Rider on the Rain · 1970Rider on the Rain
★ 6.41970
MovieThrillerMystery
Melancolie Mau is a lonely woman on the French seaside who falls victim to a horrific rape, but she manages to turn the tables and kill her attacker. She chooses not to tell anyone and dumps the body, but it comes back to haunt her when a U.S. colonel arrives, mysteriously armed with full knowledge about her ordeal. However, he seems to have his own agenda, and it may concern Melancolie's absent husband.
The Milky Way · 1969The Milky Way
★ 7.11969
MovieComedyDrama
Two men, part tramp, part pilgrim, are on their way from France to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. On their way, they meet a vast assortment of characters—some truculent, some violent, and some bizarre; they experience many adventures—some mysterious, some erotic, some even supernatural.
Kaena: The Prophecy · 2003Kaena: The Prophecy
★ 6.02003
MovieAnimationAdventure
Compelled by a mysterious force, Kaena, a rebellious, high-spirited teenage girl will defy the High Priest and her people's ancestral beliefs to take the perilous journey through the Axis and discover what dark secrets lie beyond the clouds.
A Monkey's Tale · 1999A Monkey's Tale
★ 6.41999
MovieAdventureAnimation
Kom is from a tribe of monkeys who live in a canopy. He rejects elders' authority as well as the superstition that the lower world would be inhabited by demons. But he accidentally falls from the trees…
Ruy Blas · 1965Ruy Blas
1965
MovieRomanceDrama
Go West: A Lucky Luke Adventure · 2007Go West: A Lucky Luke Adventure
★ 6.22007
MovieAdventureAnimation
The Daltons have escaped to New York, where their accumulated loot is hidden in the carts of Monsieur Pierre's group of honest, naive European immigrants, who naively bought land in California from Crook, who inserted a clause they must claim it within 80 days. Joe emotionally blackmails Luke to guide them there, hoping to escape on the way. The usual route must shortened from 6 to 2 months, so no danger can be avoided. Given Lucky's reputation, Crook decides to shadow them to add sabotage, just to be sure- or is it?
The Devil Who Limped · 1948The Devil Who Limped
★ 6.51948
MovieHistory
The film is a 125-minute, black-and-white biography of French priest and diplomat Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (1754–1838), who served for 50 years under five different French regimes: the Absolute Monarchy, the Revolution, the Consulate, the Empire, and the Constitutional Monarchy. Its title comes from one of the main historical nicknames for Talleyrand, that he shares with demon king Asmodeus and English poet Lord Byron.
Tower of Screaming Virgins · 1968Tower of Screaming Virgins
★ 5.11968
MovieAdventureDrama
King's swordsman Captain Buridan, hero of the Flanders campaign, returns to Paris to find it in a grip of fear -a "vampire/witch" in the "Tower of Sin" is luring young men to their deaths by offering them a night of sexual ecstasy followed by savage slaughter. Buridan is holding secrets of his own and his battle to save France from an evil Chancellor, an impotent King and a lascivious, wanton Queen make the battlefields of war seem like child's play.
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Ruy Blas · 1965Ruy Blas
1965
MovieRomanceDrama
Don César de Bazan
Domino · 1967Domino
1967
MovieComedy
Stage Director
Les Aventures de Lagardère · 1968Les Aventures de Lagardère
★ 6.91968
MovieAction
A young man, Lagardère, discovers that a plot is afoot to assassinate the Duke of Nevers. He warns him and flees with his daughter, Aurore. Fifteen years pass. Lagardère has raised Aurore as his own, but her mother seeks her out and has her abducted by her men. With the help of two friends, Lagardère rescues the girl and confronts her kidnappers.
Henri de Lagardère/El Cincelador/Maître Louis/Ésope
L'Affaire Saint-Romans · 1988L'Affaire Saint-Romans
1988
SeriesCrimeDrama
Marcel Saint-Romans


















