Writing

Rodolphe-Maurice Arlaud

Born July 18, 1911 · Geneva, Switzerland

Died February 2, 2002 · aged 90

No biography available.

Known For

Imperial VenusImperial Venus · 1962
Imperial Venus
4.11962
MovieDramaHistory
Pauline Bonaparte, sister of the famous Napoleon, embarks on a series of amourous escapades, including an engagement to the Conventionnel Fréron; her relationship with the comté de Canouville; and her marriage to General Leclerc, whom she follows to Saint-Domingue.
Maigret Sets a TrapMaigret Sets a Trap · 1958
Maigret Sets a Trap
7.01958
MovieCrimeDrama
Four women are murdered, each knifed and, despite torn garments, remain virtuous. As famed police inspector Jules Maigret pieces the clues together, he comes to realise that for the elusive man that he suspects to be unmasked, he has to set a trap.
Maigret and the St. Fiacre CaseMaigret and the St. Fiacre Case · 1959
Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case
6.91959
MovieDramaMystery
Police Commissioner Jules Maigret returns to the small village where he spent his childhood at the request of the Countess of Saint-Fiacre, who has received a disturbing anonymous letter.
Paris in AugustParis in August · 1966
Paris in August
7.31966
MovieComedyRomance
A man is alone in Paris during the month of August while his woman and children go on vacation. He meets a young English girl posing as a model who came to Paris for a shoot.
Who Are You, Mr. Sorge?Who Are You, Mr. Sorge? · 1961
Who Are You, Mr. Sorge?
7.11961
MovieDramaWar
French docu-drama which chronicles the chain of events that lead to the hanging of German-journalist Richard Sorge, who was executed in 1944 after he was found supplying classified information to the Russians.
Rififi in TokyoRififi in Tokyo · 1963
Rififi in Tokyo
5.91963
MovieAdventureCrime
Van Hekken, an old gangster, arrives in Tokyo to direct a bank hold-up in order to get a very valuable diamond.
Climates of LoveClimates of Love · 1962
Climates of Love
10.01962
MovieDrama
The Marcenat couple seem to have everything they need to be happy. However, Odile's frivolity and Philippe's jealousy drive the couple apart. Philippe, manager of the family printing business, finds solace in Isabelle, a long-time employee at the paper mill. Isabelle's routine life, entirely devoted to her work, leads Philippe to strike up a romantic relationship with the playful young Misa. But, faced with Isabelle's grief, Philippe puts an end to the romance. When Odile, inconsolable since their break-up, finally commits suicide, Philippe realizes that she was his true love.
Take Me As I AmTake Me As I Am · 1960
Take Me As I Am
7.31960
MovieThriller
The director of the Rome office of an American news agency is seduced by his boss' daughter, who subsequently ends up dead at the foot of a cliff. Film adaptation of James Hadley Chase’s 1956 noir thriller novel You Find Him, I'll Fix Him.

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