Directing

Jean Devaivre

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Caroline and the RebelsCaroline and the Rebels · 1955
Caroline and the Rebels
6.51955
MovieAdventureRomance
A French officer and his sister develop an inappropriate attraction, leading to comical misadventures and an unexpected twist that brings them closer despite their forbidden desire.
The King of DodgersThe King of Dodgers · 1945
The King of Dodgers
5.01945
MovieComedy
Mimile is a street singer and also a very inventive free rider. With his friend Georges, a musician in the same orchestra, they meet Arlette Sicleton and Lulu. Arlette is the sister of Sicleton, a sports event organizer and Lulu is the daughter of Ledoux, the supervisor in charge of tracking down free riders. After many misunderstandings, love will triumph.
Safe ConductSafe Conduct · 2002
Safe Conduct
6.52002
MovieDramaWar
During the Nazi occupation of France, two filmmakers try to build a career without compromising their ideals.
Alarm in MoroccoAlarm in Morocco · 1953
Alarm in Morocco
5.01953
MovieAdventureScience Fiction
When 1 of 2 Foreign Legion officers is killed after witnessing a secret experiment on a death ray (capable of shooting down aircraft) in southern Morocco, the other gets vengeance by infiltrating the organization responsible.
The Eleven O'Clock WomanThe Eleven O'Clock Woman · 1948
The Eleven O'Clock Woman
6.21948
MovieActionCrime
Stanislas Oscar Seminario, aka SOS, is a young explorer, just back from Africa, visiting old friends: the Pescara's. But the father keeps receiving anonymous letters. And soon a mysterious murder is committed. SOS begins to investigate...
Carnival of SinnersCarnival of Sinners · 1943
Carnival of Sinners
6.71943
MovieFantasyDrama
A struggling artist buys a talisman that gives him love, fame and wealth. The talisman is a severed left hand, and it works perfectly, in fact, magically. But of course there is nothing free in this world, and after one year the devil comes and asks for his due.
Pierre and JeanPierre and Jean · 1943
Pierre and Jean
6.51943
MovieDrama
Alice, an unhappy young woman in the household, is the mother of a little boy, Pierre. She falls in love with a young doctor and plans to run away with him and his son. Finally, not considering the right to deprive Pierre of his father, she gives up. Twenty years pass, Pierre has grown up, he suspects his little brother, Jean, of just being his half-brother. His suspicions gnaw at him, his mother confesses to him her past fault. Faced with this confession, Pierre will abandon the one who sacrificed her life for him.
The Farm of Seven SinsThe Farm of Seven Sins · 1949
The Farm of Seven Sins
6.31949
MovieDrama
In 1825, Paul-Louis Courier, a Republican writer known for publishing pamphlets against the French monarchy, was killed in the farm where he had retired. Was it a political assassination or a vicious crime? Those who have known him loved him or hated him are interrogated by the police. Will the guilty person(s) be ferreted out?

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A Caprice of Darling CarolineA Caprice of Darling Caroline · 1953
A Caprice of Darling Caroline
4.91953
MovieRomanceWar
Caroline de Bienre, the 16-year-old daughter of French nobility, meets the handsome rogue, Gaston de Sallanches, who is expected to ask for the hand of her older, plainer sister in marriage. Gaston instead joins Caroline in her secret hiding place in the château's attic, where the infatuated Caroline begins an affair with him. Meanwhile, she is being courted by the dull, sincere Livio, but holds him off since she is in love with Gaston. When the revolution of 1789 breaks out Caroline is sent to a convent but her carriage is waylaid. She escapes and makes her way to Gaston's home, where she finds him in the arms of his mistress. She is angry and then agrees to marry Livio, now an out-of-favor revolutionary and a marked man, and Caroline is also now on the death list.

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