Acting
Marcelle Chantal
Born February 10, 1901 · Paris, France
Died March 11, 1960 · aged 59
No biography available.
Known For
Baccara · 1935Baccara
★ 7.51935
MovieComedyCrime
A rich banker is actually a crook. His mistress, an alien, wants to become French and the only way is to marry a Frenchman.
Girls in Distress · 1939Girls in Distress
★ 5.01939
MovieDrama
Somewhat reminiscent of 'Mädchen in Uniform' (1931), the story is set in a private girl's school, populated almost exclusively by children from broken homes. Among the few students who can claim family stability is Micheline Presle, but even her happiness is threatened when her lawyer father Andre Luguet inaugurates an affair with stage actress Jacqueline Debulac. With the help of Debulac's daughter Louisa Carletti, Presle is able to break up her father's romance and deliver him into the open arms of her mother Marcelle Chantal.
Amok · 1934Amok
★ 5.51934
MovieDrama
Dr. Holk leads an isolated and lonely existence in a small, Dutch colony in the tropics. Having fled from love and civilization, his only companions now are alcohol and his work, which takes him to villages ravaged by dirt, fever and a strange illness which turns innocent people into madmen: Amok. One day, he is called on by Helene Haviland, who asks him to abort her lover's child before her husband returns from abroad. Even though Holk is enchanted by her seductive beauty, he haughtily refuses her request. Rejected, the woman turns to a Chinese practitioner. When Holk tracks her down in a dirty dive, it's already too late for the two of them.
Le Carnaval des vérités · 1920Le Carnaval des vérités
★ 7.01920
MovieDrama
Comtesse Della Gentia and her lover Paul attempt to seduce and blackmail a rich neighbour Juan, who is in love with a naïve young friend of theirs, Clarisse. Their plot fails; the Comtesse kills herself at a ball, and her lover re-covers her face with its mask.
The Queen's Necklace · 1929The Queen's Necklace
★ 8.01929
MovieHistoryDrama
Adaptation of Alexandre Dumas's novel 'The Queen's Necklace' which portrays the Affair of the Diamond Necklace which occurred before the French Revolution.
Le secret du docteur · 1930Le secret du docteur
★ 10.01930
MovieDrama
A young woman is married to a cad. She writes him a break-up letter and decides to run away with her lover to Egypt. But her lover is run over by a car and a doctor friend advises her to go back home.
La Tendresse · 1930La Tendresse
★ 8.01930
MovieDrama
A famous academic, very in love with his much younger wife, has every reason to believe that his love is reciprocated. He learns that he is being cheated on and falls seriously ill. His wife cares for him tirelessly and he understands that she has always given him the best of herself.
The Great Temptation · 1936The Great Temptation
★ 8.01936
MovieDrama
The son of a naval commander faces his first heartbreak when he falls for the young American woman who is destined to become his father's new wife.
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