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Georges Combret
Born November 11, 1906 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Died December 31, 1998 · aged 92
Georges Combret was a French film director, producer, and screenwriter active from the 1940s to the 1960s. He began his career as a producer, co-founding the production company Codo-Cinéma. Combret directed and produced several films, including The Convict (1951), The Babes Make the Law (1955), and The Road to Shame (1959). His films often explored themes of crime and justice, characterized by the…
Known For
The Fighting Drummer · 1952The Fighting Drummer
★ 7.01952
MovieComedy
The rivalry between Albert Gambier, head of the municipal brass band, and the jazz band, led by Jacques Hélian, provokes many comic adventures in this small provincial town. Everything will end in songs, thanks to the love uniting Jimmy, the band's composer, and Nicole, Gambier's daughter.
Il vetturale del Moncenisio · 1954Il vetturale del Moncenisio
★ 9.01954
MovieAdventureDrama
During the first Napoleonic expedition into Italy, Thibaud is seriously injured before being caught up in a mystery involving his wife, her rightful inheritance and his own daughter's happiness.
Ring Around the World · 1966Ring Around the World
★ 6.21966
MovieDramaAction
Investigator Fred Lester uncovers a killer using an air pistol firing chemical bullets in the swinging '60s spy thriller RING AROUND THE WORLD, a globe-hopping escapade featuring a plane-and-parachute stunt later repeated in the James Bond film Moonraker.
The Curse of Belphegor · 1967The Curse of Belphegor
★ 7.01967
MovieHorrorThriller
At the Opera of Toulon, the cast and crew hoping to put on a Satanism / human sacrifice-themed ballet entitled “La malédiction de Belphégor” soon find their numbers dwindling.
The Contessa's Secret · 1954The Contessa's Secret
★ 8.01954
MovieRomanceDrama
The lover of an Italian revolutionary offers herself to Napoleon in exchange for her sweetheart's life.
Hot Frustrations · 1965Hot Frustrations
★ 3.71965
MovieDrama
Seduced by a Don Juan working for a gang of pimps, a young girl ends up in a brothel.
Les fortiches · 1961Les fortiches
★ 4.01961
Movie
During a bus tour of Marseille, a hold-up takes place in front of the passengers. Odette, a journalist and herself a passenger, decides to report on the pegre scene by meeting the man responsible for the hold-up. After a great deal of peripety, she manages to make her report.
Maid for Pleasure · 1974Maid for Pleasure
★ 8.01974
MovieHorror
Nurse-student Rolande travels to the chateau to care for the Comte de Beaupre. A strange atmosphere pervades the chateau. Reginald, the butler, is a hypnotist. One stormy night, Rolande sees Gertrude, the housekeeper, sleepwalking and giving herself to the specter of the Comte de Saint-Germain, who has been dead for years...
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