Raoul Lévy

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Raoul Lévy

Born April 14, 1922 · Antwerpen, Flanders, Belgium

Died December 31, 1966 · aged 44

Raoul Levy (14 April 1922 – 31 December 1966) was a French film producer, writer and director best known for a series of movies he made starring Brigitte Bardot. He was born in Antwerp. He committed suicide after losing most of his fortune making a film about the life of Marco Polo. He shot himself in the chest outside the front door of the St Tropez house of Isabelle Pons, who had recently ended…

Known For

2 or 3 Things I Know About Her2 or 3 Things I Know About Her · 1967
2 or 3 Things I Know About Her
★ 6.21967
MovieComedyDrama
As the city of Paris and the French people grow in consumer culture, a housewife living in a high-rise apartment with her husband and two children takes to prostitution to help pay the bills.
...And God Created Woman...And God Created Woman · 1956
...And God Created Woman
★ 6.11956
MovieDramaRomance
18-year-old orphan Juliette's unbridled appetite for pleasure shakes up all of St Tropez; her sweet but naïve husband Michel endures beatings, insults, and mambo in his futile attempts to tame her wild ways.
Seven Days… Seven NightsSeven Days… Seven Nights · 1960
Seven Days… Seven Nights
★ 6.21960
MovieDramaRomance
Anne Desbarèdes is a young woman who is married to a wealthy businessman and lives a monotonous existence in the small commune town of Blaye. After indirectly witnessing a murder in a café, she returns to the scene of the crime the next day and meets Chauvin, who informs her in more detail about the events that took place. Mentally unbalanced, Anne begins to believe that Chauvin intends to kill her.
Marco the MagnificentMarco the Magnificent · 1965
Marco the Magnificent
★ 5.21965
MovieAdventure
Young Marco Polo travels to China to help Kublai Khan fight against rebels, headed by his own son, with a new invention: gunpowder.
The TruthThe Truth · 1960
The Truth
★ 7.61960
MovieDramaRomance
As Dominique Marceau is being tried for the murder of Gilbert Tellier, accounts by different witnesses paint a picture of the kind of relationship the two used to share.
The Night Heaven FellThe Night Heaven Fell · 1958
The Night Heaven Fell
★ 5.11958
MovieThrillerDrama
Novitiate Ursula leaves the convent and becomes involved with Lambert, who blames her lecherous uncle, the count Ribera, for his sister's death.
The Proud and the BeautifulThe Proud and the Beautiful · 1953
The Proud and the Beautiful
★ 6.71953
MovieDrama
Life in a small Mexican village where joy and misery, hope and pain, passion and guilt, love and decay, life and death are mixed in the peasants life and two French citizens who end up stranded in there, during a typhoid epidemic.
Babette Goes to WarBabette Goes to War · 1959
Babette Goes to War
★ 5.61959
MovieComedyWar
Beautiful housekeeper Babette travels to England after the Nazis invade France. There, British intelligence devise a plan for Babette to sneak back home, where she could use her feminine charm on key Nazi officer Schulz, gleaning valuable information for England. However, Babette, although willing and spirited, is naïve and untrained, making her less than ideal for matters of national security.

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