Madeleine Rousset

Acting

Madeleine Rousset

Born January 8, 1922 · Montrouge, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France

Died August 1, 1978 · aged 56

No biography available.

Known For

The Devil's EnvoysThe Devil's Envoys · 1942
The Devil's Envoys
6.81942
MovieRomanceFantasy
At the end of the 15th century, a man and a woman, posing as traveling minstrels, are sent by the Devil to a castle to seduce its inhabitants.
Lawless PathsLawless Paths · 1947
Lawless Paths
7.01947
MovieDrama
Inès, a gypsy, pregnant by a rich breeder who abandoned her, finds refuge with a band of smugglers and thieves, led by an old woman nicknamed "the Spider". It is among them that she raises her daughter, Dolores. But her past catches up with her when the wealthy landlord reappears in her life.
DaybreakDaybreak · 1939
Daybreak
7.61939
MovieCrimeDrama
After committing a murder, a man locks himself in his apartment and recollects the events that led him to the killing.
GigiGigi · 1949
Gigi
6.11949
MovieRomanceComedy
Gilberte is a sixteen year old girl raised by her aunt and grandmother to be a demimondaine. But she's not ready for that yet, and spends her days in lessons and in teasing Mamita's old friend, the rich playboy Gaston LaChaille, and following his affairs from afar. But when Gaston throws off his latest mistress, it looks as if Gigi just might be ready to begin her destined career.
If Paris Were Told to UsIf Paris Were Told to Us · 1956
If Paris Were Told to Us
5.91956
MovieComedyDrama
Historical film directed and written by Sacha Guitry follows the the history of Paris from its founding through the significant events in the city's history.
Angels of SinAngels of Sin · 1943
Angels of Sin
6.91943
MovieDrama
A well-off young woman decides to become a nun, joining a convent that rehabilitates female prisoners. Through their program, she meets a woman named Thérèse who refuses any help because she says she was innocent of the crime she was convicted for. After being released from prison, Thérèse murders the actual perpetrator of the crime and comes to seek sanctuary in the convent.
Marie-Antoinette, Queen of FranceMarie-Antoinette, Queen of France · 1956
Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France
6.11956
MovieHistoryDrama
As Louis XV lies on his deathbed, the Dauphine of France, Marie-Antoinette, seduces a Swedish officer, Axel de Fersen, which pains her husband, Louis XVI, who will know how to be generous when he learns of this deception.
Le bal des passantsLe bal des passants · 1944
Le bal des passants
9.01944
MovieComedyDrama
Fabienne believes herself to be cheated on by her husband Claude and divorces her. He leaves for America and does not return until eight years later. He then meets his daughter.

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Sophie's MisfortuneSophie's Misfortune · 1946
Sophie's Misfortune
6.41946
MovieComedyDrama
Sophie de Réan, an unruly mischievous little girl grows up under the thumb of Mademoiselle, her strict governess. Following her mother's death, she is entrusted to Mme de Fleurville, her aunt, who at the same time hires Mademoiselle to further Sophie's education. A few years later, the little girl has blossomed into a lovely young lady. She is now in love with Paul, her cousin, who, unlike her, used to be a model child. Unfortunately Mademoiselle will not hear of a union between them. Instead she wants Sophie to marry Armand, the conceited son of Prefect Hugon. To make matters worse, Paul, the good boy, unexpectedly turns into a revolutionary, who defends the Republic on the barricades against Louis Napoléon's coup. Not being one of the victors, Paul is forced into exile. Will Sophie finally yield and accept the established order or will she react in her usual rebellious way and follow the one she loves ?

Sophie de Réan jeune fille