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Pierre Chevalier
Born March 23, 1915 · Orbec, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Died February 10, 2005 · aged 89
Pierre Chevalier was a French film director and screenwriter active from the 1950s to the 1980s. Born in Orbec, he began his career as an assistant director before transitioning to directing. Chevalier directed a variety of films, including comedies, dramas, and action movies. Notable works include Le Vicomte règle ses comptes (1967) and Les Démoniaques (1974). He often collaborated with actors s…
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Diamond Machine · 1955Diamond Machine
★ 3.51955
MovieCrimeDrama
A group of bandits conspire to kidnap a scientist who can help them manufacture diamonds.Unbeknownst to them , the FBI is already on their case.
Devil Hunter · 1980Devil Hunter
★ 4.41980
MovieHorror
The lovely Laura, on a modelling job in South Africa, is kidnapped by a gang who carry her off into the jungle from where they demand a huge ransom. Two men set off in a helicopter to rescue her, little knowing what horrors Laura is enduring in the meantime in the savage clutches of a primitive and bloodthristy world. Laura's rescuers not only have to face the cruel violence of her captors - but also the horrifying lust for blood of a primitive and cruel god.
Ladies House of Pleasure · 1976Ladies House of Pleasure
★ 3.61976
MovieComedy
A lovely summer day in Paris. Roger and Martine are on their way to work. "Work" is a euphemism because Martine is a prostitute in Pigalle. She is saving money to buy the house of her dreams in the country. Her husband Roger "works" for the same goal, but in a brothel for women. There, duchesses rub elbows with businesswomen, militant members of women's lib and other female pleasure-seekers.
Panther Squad · 1984Panther Squad
★ 3.61984
MovieScience FictionAction
An astronaut has been abducted by a group of environmental terrorists. The New Organization of Nations decides to send a lethal commando "The Panther Squad", composed of sexy female mercenaries to get rid of the terrorists led by Barbara Wims and to free the hostage...
The House of the Lost Dolls · 1974The House of the Lost Dolls
★ 3.21974
MovieThriller
A luxurious house stands in a deserted region, contrasting with its surroundings. It is a house of prostitution and its inmates are brought there against their will. One of them, Yvette, is helped to escape by Mr Gaston, a regular customer and she tells the story of her ordeal to the police.
Orloff and the Invisible Man · 1970Orloff and the Invisible Man
★ 3.71970
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
Young doctor Garondet is summoned by renowned Professor Orloff. At Orloff's castle, Garondet discovers that the mad scientist has created an invisible yet murderous apeman.
The Strange Madame X · 1951The Strange Madame X
★ 5.01951
MovieDrama
Irène is the unhappy wife of a wealthy publisher, Jacques Voisin-Larive, who cares about her no more than a beautiful piece of furniture. Her meeting with Étienne, a young cabinetmaker with whom she falls in love, turns her dismal existence upside down. Not wanting to reveal her condition to her lover, she pretends to be a modest maid, employed by the Voisin-Larive. At the end of a weekend spent with her lover, Irène discovers that she is pregnant. The fragile balance of their existence is suddenly broken. Taking the initiative, she reveals her affair to Jacques and tells him about her desire to divorce. But her husband has no intention of giving her back her freedom...
Unusual Tales · 1949Unusual Tales
★ 7.21949
MovieHorrorMystery
A group of policemen look over three murder cases including a cutthroat that prays on young women, a madman that hid his deformed landlord's corpse in the floor, and a wine aficionado who buries his friend alive.
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