Acting

Assia Granatouroff

Born November 6, 1911 · Pervomaisk, Luhansk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]

Died May 17, 1982 · aged 70

Assia, rarely referred to by her full name Assia Granatouroff, born in Bogopol (today Pervomaïsk, Ukraine) on October 6, 1911 and died on May 17, 1982 in Paris 15eme, was in the interwar period the nude model many Parisian photographers, painters and sculptors. Assia "embodies the very essence of nude photography at the time". Assia Granatouroff is the daughter of Échiel and Méchama Granatouroff.…

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Mayerling

Mayerling · 1936

MovieHistoryDrama

Rudolf, the only heir to Emperor Franz Josef of Austria-Hungary, is trapped in a loveless marriage to a Belgian princess. As he seeks to flee his stifling environment, he meets the beautiful Maria, and the two enter into a scandalous affair. Despite the interference of the Emperor, the couple refuse to give each other up.

They Met on Skis

They Met on Skis · 1940

They Met on Skis

MovieComedyDrama

The owner of the place of Chamonix covets the inn, run by the Michel's uncle, whose business goes bad. Michel decides to participate in a ski competition to help uncle.

Dark Eyes

Dark Eyes · 1935

In 1913, in Russia, a widower hides from his daughter that he is a butler in a meeting restaurant. She meets a banker who is trying to seduce her and takes her to this restaurant. The father, knowing the decadent life of this client, immediately sends his daughter home. The pure love that her piano teacher devotes to her will allow the young girl to console herself for her disappointments...

Social Police

Social Police · 1937

MovieCrimeDrama

For years now, Chief inspector Gustave Picard has been trying to bring down Salviati, the dreadful leader of a drug-selling gang. Lucienne Préville, an informer who works for him, has infiltrated the gang but her position is dangerous. On the other hand, Scoppa, Salviati's former right-hand man, has started challenging his former boss. Will Salviati, the brutal public enemy, clear off at last?

My Aunts and I

My Aunts and I · 1937

Three "spinsters" focus their attention very narrowly on their nephew, in his first phase of adulthood. Éloi, handicapped by his shyness, behaves a bit awkwardly. He falls under the unfortunate influence of a couple of haddocks. The love of a pretty blonde woman will save him from this embarrassment.

Haut comme trois pommes

Haut comme trois pommes · 1936

Haut comme trois pommes

Madame Dupin is the most influential character in her village. She is at odds with her daughter because the latter married a showman.

Monsieur Bégonia

Monsieur Bégonia · 1937

Monsieur Bégonia

A young man who applies for the position of general manager in a fashion house has not reached the desired age. Thanks to a skilful make-up, he gives himself the required appearance and under the name of Monsieur Bégonia, now presides over the destinies of the house.

Jeunesse d'abord

Jeunesse d'abord · 1936

Jeunesse d'abord

Two different young couples marry, despite the wishes to the contrary of their parents.

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Mayerling

Mayerling · 1936

MovieHistoryDrama

Rudolf, the only heir to Emperor Franz Josef of Austria-Hungary, is trapped in a loveless marriage to a Belgian princess. As he seeks to flee his stifling environment, he meets the beautiful Maria, and the two enter into a scandalous affair. Despite the interference of the Emperor, the couple refuse to give each other up.

Marie's Cousin

They Met on Skis

They Met on Skis · 1940

They Met on Skis

MovieComedyDrama

The owner of the place of Chamonix covets the inn, run by the Michel's uncle, whose business goes bad. Michel decides to participate in a ski competition to help uncle.

Ginette

Dark Eyes

Dark Eyes · 1935

In 1913, in Russia, a widower hides from his daughter that he is a butler in a meeting restaurant. She meets a banker who is trying to seduce her and takes her to this restaurant. The father, knowing the decadent life of this client, immediately sends his daughter home. The pure love that her piano teacher devotes to her will allow the young girl to console herself for her disappointments...

Lucie

Social Police

Social Police · 1937

MovieCrimeDrama

For years now, Chief inspector Gustave Picard has been trying to bring down Salviati, the dreadful leader of a drug-selling gang. Lucienne Préville, an informer who works for him, has infiltrated the gang but her position is dangerous. On the other hand, Scoppa, Salviati's former right-hand man, has started challenging his former boss. Will Salviati, the brutal public enemy, clear off at last?

Dolly Darmont

My Aunts and I

My Aunts and I · 1937

Three "spinsters" focus their attention very narrowly on their nephew, in his first phase of adulthood. Éloi, handicapped by his shyness, behaves a bit awkwardly. He falls under the unfortunate influence of a couple of haddocks. The love of a pretty blonde woman will save him from this embarrassment.

Simone

Haut comme trois pommes

Haut comme trois pommes · 1936

Haut comme trois pommes

Madame Dupin is the most influential character in her village. She is at odds with her daughter because the latter married a showman.

Janine

Monsieur Bégonia

Monsieur Bégonia · 1937

Monsieur Bégonia

A young man who applies for the position of general manager in a fashion house has not reached the desired age. Thanks to a skilful make-up, he gives himself the required appearance and under the name of Monsieur Bégonia, now presides over the destinies of the house.

Jeunesse d'abord

Jeunesse d'abord · 1936

Jeunesse d'abord

Two different young couples marry, despite the wishes to the contrary of their parents.