List of the best Jean Poiret movies: Inspector Lavardin(1986), I Hate Actors(1986), The Last Metro(1980), Your Money or Your Life(1966), Light-Fingered George(1963), Les Saisons du plaisir(1988), King of Hearts(1966), Naughty Girl(1956) ... ...
Mystery & Thriller
Switzerland|France
1986
99 Minutes
Jean Poiret Bernadette Lafont Jean-Claude Brialy Jacques Dacqmine Jean-Luc Bideau Hermine Claire Pierre-Francois Dumeniaud Florent Gibassier Guy Louret Jean Depusse
Inspector Lavardin is induced to investigate the murder of a province's notable who was taking himself as the moral guardian of his village. The perspective of the inquiry changes when the ... See full summary »
Crime, Comedy, Drama
France
1986
90 Minutes
Orlando Higgins
Jean Poiret Michel Blanc Bernard Blier Patrick Floersheim Michel Galabru Pauline Lafont Dominique Lavanant Guy Marchand Wojciech Pszoniak Jean-François Stévenin
Hollywood in the 1940s. A tyrannical producer, a paranoid director, a starlet engaged twenty-four times, an actor who refuses to age - all against a backdrop of a series of murders.
Drama
France
1980
130 Minutes
Jean-Loup Cottins
Catherine Deneuve Gérard Depardieu Jean Poiret Heinz Bennent Andréa Ferréol Paulette Dubost Sabine Haudepin Jean-Louis Richard Maurice Risch
theater owner director actress actor designer critic uneasy emotional engaging paris theater montmartre world war ii german occupation love triangle theater production secret performance discovery temptation
In occupied Paris, an actress married to a Jewish theater owner must keep him hidden from the Nazis while doing both of their jobs.
Comedy
Italy|France|West Germany
1966
91 Minutes
Lucien Pélépan
Fernandel Heinz Ruehmann Jean Poiret
Pétepan learns that his money has been lost by Robinhoude brothers.He asks his assistants to withdraw his amount from the bank.
Comedy
1963
92 Minutes
Raoul
Bourvil Francis Blanche Jean Poiret Jean Yonnel Jean Tissier Véronique Nordey
The eldest son (Bourvil) of an aristocratic French family devises unique ways to rob church donation boxes in order to reverse his struggling clan's failing fortunes.
Comedy
France
1988
88 Minutes
Bernard
Charles Vanel Denise Grey Jean Abeille Jacqueline Maillan Jean-Pierre Bacri Fanny Cottençon Richard Bohringer Jean Poiret Darry Cowl Jean-Luc Bideau Eva Darlan
Charles and Emmanuelle organize as every year, the congress of perfumers who distribute their products in their castle. Garibaldi, their mutilated and somewhat disturbed son-in-law, will be the butler.
Comedy
France|Italy
1966
102 Minutes
Alan Bates Geneviève Bujold Pierre Brasseur Jean-Claude Brialy Françoise Christophe Julien Guiomar Micheline Presle Michel Serrault Adolfo Celi Daniel Boulanger Palau
soldier mental patient lunatic amusing cheeky spirited france small town mental institution madness war mental illness dangerous assignment bomb quest discovery 1910s
During World War I, a British private, sent ahead to a French town to scout for enemy presence, is mistaken for a King by the colorful patients of an insane asylum.
Romance
France
1956
90 Minutes
Brigitte Bardot Jean Bretonnière Raymond Bussières Françoise Fabian Bernard Lancret Michel Serrault Mischa Auer Charles Bayard Jean Berton Marcel Charvey Dany Cintra
Nightclub entertainer Jean Clery discovers too late that the 'baby' he agreed to take care of is a wild, shapely sex kitten.