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Lucien Desagneaux

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Lucien Desagneaux

Born January 5, 1907 · Vincennes, Seine [now Val-de-Marne], France

Died May 9, 1999 · aged 92

No biography available.

Known For

Elevator to the GallowsElevator to the Gallows · 1958
Elevator to the Gallows
★ 7.61958
MovieCrimeDrama
A self-assured businessman murders his employer, husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events.
Holiday for HenriettaHoliday for Henrietta · 1952
Holiday for Henrietta
★ 7.11952
MovieComedy
Two scriptwriters argue about the fate of Henrietta, a charming and gamine shopgirl. One favors a comical path for their heroine, who is overcome with sentimental love for a young photographer on Bastille Day. The other has a more thrilling and dastardly fate in mind for her. Among the film's irresistible conceits is Hildegarde Neff as an oversexed circus bareback rider.
The Adventures of Arsène LupinThe Adventures of Arsène Lupin · 1957
The Adventures of Arsène Lupin
★ 6.41957
MovieCrimeComedy
Arsène Lupin is extremely popular among the population, because he allows the needy to share in his acquired wealth. Before entering the service of the German Emperor Wilhelm II, he removes his vault in Alsace, steals two paintings of old masters, steals valuable gems and calls out to the police prefect to avoid his arrest. But this time he risks being seriously recognized. Lupin must once again use his fine intellect to deftly escape the situation.
Cesar and RosalieCesar and Rosalie · 1972
Cesar and Rosalie
★ 7.21972
MovieRomanceDrama
A young woman becomes entangled with a successful businessman, but her ex tries to win her back, provoking intense jealousy that leads her to reconsider her choice. Ultimately, one man's actions force a resolution to her dilemma.
The Big RiskThe Big Risk · 1960
The Big Risk
★ 7.01960
MovieCrime
Two men pull off a daring daylight payroll heist in Milan, making a fast getaway. One is returning to France after years in hiding, needing money to start fresh with his family.
The Sleeping Car MurdersThe Sleeping Car Murders · 1965
The Sleeping Car Murders
★ 6.91965
MovieCrimeThriller
Six people travel by overnight train from Marseilles to Paris. When they arrive, one of them, a young woman, is found dead in a sleeping berth. The police, led by Inspector Grazzi, investigate the other five passengers, suspecting that one among them was responsible. However, as the investigation is stepped up, the others start turning up dead. It's up to the remaining two to solve the case, lest they become the next victims.
RazziaRazzia · 1955
Razzia
★ 6.71955
MovieCrimeDrama
Henri, the Man from Nantes, comes back to his country after a successful stay in the United States, where he was working for Liski, the drug dealer. With the fame of being a tough guy preceding him, he sets himself to the task of knowing why the French operations were not so profitable - and soon he is master of all links of the organization. He can now get it honed to perfection - or destroy it. Only... the Police are following his every step.
Clara and the VillainsClara and the Villains · 1958
Clara and the Villains
★ 6.51958
MovieComedyDrama
A rich kid, the daughter of an oil tycoon, lives a life of luxury. Bad guys kidnap the heiress.

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