René Bériard

Acting

René Bériard

Born September 25, 1917 · Paris, France

Died December 5, 1998 · aged 81

No biography available.

Known For

The Public WomanThe Public Woman · 1984
The Public Woman
★ 6.01984
MovieDrama
An inexperienced young actress is invited to play a role in a film based on Dostoyevsky's 'The Possessed'. The film director, a Czech immigrant in Paris, takes over her life, and in a short time she is unable to draw the line between acting and reality. She winds up playing a real-life role posing as the dead wife of another Czech immigrant, who is manipulated by the filmmaker into commiting a political assassination.
Choice of ArmsChoice of Arms · 1981
Choice of Arms
★ 6.61981
MovieCrimeThriller
A former crook is pulled out of retirement when a gang on the run turn to him for shelter after a prison break.
Clockwork BananasClockwork Bananas · 1974
Clockwork Bananas
★ 6.31974
MovieComedy
Gilles, who operates a money losing garage, teams up with his friends Max, who operates a scrap yard, and lawyer Xavier to open a brothel catering to women. They get the idea from Gilles' secretary Irma, a former prostitute. They are assisted in the implementation by Max's wife Juliette and Sabine who is mad for Gilles. Unfortunately Gilles has fallen for Florence the daughter of the conservative Prime Minister and his wife. When the Prime Minister tries to shut down the brothel Gilles decides to stand against him in the election.
If the Sun Never ReturnsIf the Sun Never Returns · 1987
If the Sun Never Returns
★ 5.91987
MovieDramaMystery
In a remote Swiss mountain village, the self-proclaimed prophet and sorcerer Anzevui foretells that the sun will never return, plunging the community into eternal winter. As fear and panic spread among the villagers, most succumb to despair. However, a young woman named Isabelle courageously resists the collective hysteria, ultimately rallying a group to ascend above the fog-covered valley in search of the elusive sun.
The Toilets Were Closed from the InsideThe Toilets Were Closed from the Inside · 1976
The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside
★ 5.31976
MovieCrimeComedy
A bus conductor gets dressed for work in the morning, goes to the toilet, where he is killed by a bomb. The Commissioner and his fat, bumbling assistant, Inspector Charbonnier are put on the case. After interviewing friends, wives, colleagues, and spying on strangers who might be connected, our heroes trace the assassin down to a mental institution where, it seems, the murder victim has been an inmate for the last three years...
Avortement clandestin!Avortement clandestin! · 1973
Avortement clandestin!
★ 7.01973
MovieDrama
Sophie, a young employee, gets raped on her way back from work and realizes some time later that she is pregnant. She does not want to keep the baby but abortion is illegal. Who can she tell? She first keeps her secret to herself but Jacques, her boyfriend, notices something is the matter with her and manages to make her talk. When he learns about her lot, he advises her to let her mother know. First, the distressed Sophie is unable to as she feels too low but, at long last, she does it. Sophie's mother, who immediately sympathizes with her daughter, undertakes to find a way out, why not a in a London clinic?
The Fabulous Adventures of the Legendary Baron MunchausenThe Fabulous Adventures of the Legendary Baron Munchausen · 1979
The Fabulous Adventures of the Legendary Baron Munchausen
★ 6.51979
MovieAnimationFantasy
The Fabulous Adventures of the legendary Baron Munchausen is a French animated feature from Jean Image of 1978, inspired by the adventures of Baron Munchausen. Baron Munchausen is wont to bring his friends to tell them about his imaginary exploits.
ReplayReplay · 1977
Replay
★ 6.91977
MovieDramaRomance
When François' wife Cecile was leaving him because of his affairs with other women, she had an auto accident. In this drama, he makes uses of her amnesia to try to win her back and misleads her at every turn in her quest to recover her memories.

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