Bernard Launois

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Bernard Launois

Born April 8, 1930 · Charleville-Mézières, Ardennes, France (age 96)

Bernard Launois is a French exploitation film director, screenwriter and actor. As an actor, he sometimes used the pseudonym Bob Gary. He was born in Mézières , France. Having studied pharmacology for two years in the university, he sought a career in the film industry instead. He worked as a trainee editor and then as an assistant director. In 1953, he was employed by Paramount 's programming de…

Known For

Two Males for AlexaTwo Males for Alexa · 1971
Two Males for Alexa
★ 5.81971
MovieDramaThriller
A young girl marries the wealthy father of one of her male friends at college, but she soon finds herself falling for her new husband’s son. The husband finds out about the two, and comes up with what he believes to be a foolproof plan: he will frame his wife and his son for his own murder, then have the pair locked in a room in his remote, isolated estate–with his own dead body.
Devil StoryDevil Story · 1986
Devil Story
★ 3.91986
MovieHorrorFantasy
After their car breaks down in the French countryside, a young couple must fend off a Nazi mutant and his gypsy mother, a mummy, and a possessed horse.
Pity for the VampsPity for the Vamps · 1956
Pity for the Vamps
★ 10.01956
MovieDrama
Paris, 1956. Three sisters, three actresses willing to do almost anything to make it big. Their lives, their loves, their dramas. A savory satire of the world of show business and cinema in particular.
ChaleursChaleurs · 1971
Chaleurs
★ 3.81971
MovieDrama
Philippe, a photography enthusiast, is attracted to his young aunt so he makes a plan to get his uncle involved with their maid in order to get the chance to have sex with his aunt.
Cain from NowhereCain from Nowhere · 1970
Cain from Nowhere
★ 10.01970
Movie
Cain has been traveling for a long time throughout Europe. Back "home" he knocks at the door of his parents' trailer only to be rejected by his hateful mother, who once again blames him for his laziness and once again compares him to his brother Abel, a successful businessman and a right guy, good to his parents and stuff. As for his father, now blind and crippled, he escapes his wife by being permanently drunk and he is of no help. In disgust, Cain runs away from the place and contacts Abel, the perfect son, to borrow money from him. But, although Abel tells him he doesn't mind helping him, Cain shoots him down with a gun found in his brother's car.
Sacrés gendarmesSacrés gendarmes · 1980
Sacrés gendarmes
★ 5.51980
MovieComedy
In 1968, in a small village in the south of France, while the rest of the country was gripped by insurrectionary fervor and the search for a few liters of gasoline, life flowed peacefully. However, the tranquility and good humor of everyone were called into question by the announcement of the brigade's transfer to a less remote location.
The Depraved of PleasureThe Depraved of Pleasure · 1975
The Depraved of Pleasure
★ 9.01975
MovieDrama
A bourgeois couple secretly employ Charlie, a pimp, to procure women for their decadent pleasures. When their son becomes emotionally entangled with one of them, the arrangement begins to unravel.
Erotic Love-GamesErotic Love-Games · 1970
Erotic Love-Games
★ 3.71970
MovieDramaThriller
Partisan of total sexual freedom, a young woman with perfect physique leads, by her example, a married friend to live like her. The two friends then engage in all kinds of erotic experiences at random from their meetings with various gentlemen, but also between them.

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