Acting
Élina Labourdette
Born May 21, 1919 · Paris, France
Died September 30, 2014 · aged 95
Elina Labourdette (1919–2014) was a French film actress.
Known For
Lola · 1961Lola
★ 7.11961
MovieDramaRomance
A bored young man meets with his former girlfriend, now a cabaret dancer and single mother, and soon finds himself falling back in love with her.
Trafiquants de la mer · 1947Trafiquants de la mer
★ 10.01947
MovieCrimeAdventure
A gang of drug pushers is rampant on the French Riviera. The police has been informed and arrests an accomplice who is about to collect the drugs dropped off from a yacht. This person happens to be a public figure of a nearby village...
Five Miles to Midnight · 1962Five Miles to Midnight
★ 6.01962
MovieThrillerDrama
American ex-Air Force man and current businessman Bob Macklin is married to the impoverished Italian-born Lisa. Bob’s jealousy and immaturity irks Lisa, who tells him she’s planning to file for a divorce before his plane departs on a business trip for Casablanca.
Les Dames du bois de Boulogne · 1945Les Dames du bois de Boulogne
★ 6.91945
MovieDramaRomance
A love story that follows the maneuverings of a society lady as she connives to initiate a scandalous affair between her aristocratic ex-lover and a prostitute.
Elena and Her Men · 1956Elena and Her Men
★ 5.91956
MovieDramaComedy
Set amid the military maneuvers and Quatorze Juillet carnivals of turn-of-the-century France, Jean Renoir’s delirious romantic comedy Elena and her Men stars a radiant Ingrid Bergman as a beautiful, but impoverished, Polish princess who drives men of all stations to fits of desperate love. When Elena elicits the fascination of a famous general, she finds herself at the center of romantic machinations and political scheming, with the hearts of several men—as well as the future of France—in her hands.
The Sword and the Balance · 1963The Sword and the Balance
★ 7.71963
MovieDramaThriller
Three young men are suspected of kidnapping and murdering a little boy. Most likely, two of them are really involved, but one is not. All of their pasts are questionable, riddled with violence and controversy. Neither the police nor the court can decide how to solve that puzzle.
Tales of Paris · 1962Tales of Paris
★ 5.51962
MovieComedyDrama
A film made up of four sketches. In Marc Allégret's Sophie, a naive high-school girl invents a love affair with her mother's lover. But it's a guitarist with whom she falls in love. In Françoise, by Claude Barma, a young woman returning to France after living in the United States has an affair with her best friend's lover. In Antonia, by Michel Boisrond, a middle-aged woman tries to convince her ex-lover that she still has many assets to seduce. In Ella, by Jacques Poitrenaud, a Pigalle dancer meets a man in a cab.
Amazing Monsieur Fabre · 1951Amazing Monsieur Fabre
★ 7.01951
MovieComedyDrama
It centres on the life of the entomologist Jean-Henri Fabre and his total devotion to studying insect behavior, travelling from Avignon to Paris, from Paris to his death in Sérignan. He is honoured by the French president Raymond Poincaré and his patience, obstinacy and knowledge are also recognised by Napoleon III, the publisher Charles Delagrave and the philosopher John Stuart Mill. They reach their climax in his book, Souvenirs entomologiques.
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Edward and Caroline · 1951Edward and Caroline
★ 6.51951
MovieComedyRomance
Newlyweds Edward & Caroline are preparing for an important evening when a quarrel over Caroline's dress sets off a series of domestic brouhahas.
Florence Borch de Martelie
Wall Engravings · 1968Wall Engravings
★ 7.51968
MovieDramaRomance
Jeanne looks back on her love for Jean. The melancholic young man wouldn't accept the world as it was, always wishing to depart. She doesn't know that he's dead.
La Patronne du bar Au Pan Coupé
Rhine Virgin · 1953Rhine Virgin
★ 6.51953
MovieDramaCrime
Reported missing in 1940, Jacques Ledru comes back to Strasbourg as Martin Schmidt. He tracks down his wife Genevieve, but she's remarried and has taken the head of his shipping company. She and her husband will do anything to get rid of Jacques and keep his company.
Geneviève Labbé, la femme de Maurice












