List of the best Julien Duvivier movies: Deadlier Than the Male(1956), Marie Octobre(1959), Flesh and Fantasy(1943), The Devil and the Ten Commandments(1962), Maria Chapdelaine(1934), On Trial(1954), The Burning Court(1962), The Great Waltz(1938), Lydia(1941), Strange Confession(1944), The Little World of Don Camillo(1951), La bandera(1935) ... ...
Drama
France
1956
113 Minutes
Director
Jean Gabin Danièle Delorme Lucienne Bogaert Robert Arnoux Liliane Bert Gérard Blain Aimé Clariond Gabrielle Fontan Germaine Kerjean Robert Manuel Jean-Paul Roussillon
restaurant owner young woman ex-wife housekeeper mother-in-law employee dark chilling suspenseful emotional paris restaurant apartment bar france street murder plot deception betrayal estrangement
André Chatelin is a restaurant owner in Les Halles in Paris. One morning, a girl named Catherine asks to see him. She happens to be the daughter of his estranged wife, Gabrielle, that André... See full summary »
Drama
France
1959
98 Minutes
Director
Danielle Darrieux Serge Reggiani Bernard Blier Lino Ventura Paul Meurisse Paul Guers Robert Dalban
Fifteen years after WWII, a group of ex-resistance fighters are brought together by Marie-Octobre, so that the former members of the network can finally relive one fateful night and find out who betrayed their murdered leader, Castille.
Fantasy
USA
1943
93 Minutes
Director
Charles Boyer Barbara Stanwyck Edward G. Robinson Robert Benchley Betty Field Bob Cummings Thomas Mitchell
gentleman seamstress law student psychic lawyer circus performer chilling melodramatic club party circus new orleans ocean liner london dreams fate murder beauty deception supernatural
An anthology of three loosely connected occult tales, with ironic and romantic twists.
Comedy, Drama
France|Italy
1962
120 Minutes
Director
Charles Aznavour Jean-Claude Brialy Danielle Darrieux Alain Delon Fernandel Mel Ferrer Claude Dauphin Michel Simon Lucien Baroux Claude Nollier
1) Jerôme Chambard, a retired man, taken in by nuns in a convent, swears like a trooper. 2) Françoise takes a lover because he has promised her a diamond necklace. 3) Denis, a seminarist, ... See full summary »
Drama, Romance
France
1934
75 Minutes
Director
Madeleine Renaud Jean Gabin Jean-Pierre Aumont Alexandre Rignault
A young woman living with her family on the frontier in Quebec, Canada, endures the hardships of isolation and climate, and chooses between three suitors: a trapper, a farmer, and an ... See full summary »
Drama
France|Italy
1954
335 Minutes
Director
Daniel Gélin Charles Vanel Madeleine Robinson Eleonora Rossi Drago Anton Walbrook Berthe Bovy Denis d'Inès
In this legal drama, told in flashbacks, the son of a judge, who had sentenced a man who may be innocent to 17 years in prison, tries to investigate the mysterious case.
Horror
France|Italy|West Germany
1962
110 Minutes
Director
Nadja Tiller Jean-Claude Brialy Antoine Balpêtré
A group of people visit a weird old man who is a student of the black arts. The man lives in an ancient, cursed castle. Soon people in the group start being killed off.
Musical
USA
1938
102 Minutes
Director
Luise Rainer Fernand Gravey Miliza Korjus Hugh Herbert Lionel Atwill Curt Bois Leonid Kinskey Al Shean Minna Gombell George Houston Bert Roach
composer wife opera singer father count publisher airy creative melodramatic vienna café theater street palace ambition romance music infidelity devotion rise
In 1845 Vienna, Johann Strauss II - Schani to his friends - would rather write and perform waltzes than anything else, this at a time when a waltz is not considered proper society music. ... See full summary »
Romance
USA
1941
104 Minutes
Director
Merle Oberon Joseph Cotten Alan Marshall Edna May Oliver Hans Jaray George Reeves John Halliday Sara Allgood Billy Ray Frank Conlan
elderly woman lover suitor recluse old flame melodramatic moving tender boston charity event new york city regret memory reunion unrequited love romance the past love mystery discovery
Lydia MacMillan, a wealthy old woman who has never married, is invited by an old beau, Dr. Michael Fitzpatrick, for a reunion with the men who have been in her life to reminisce about the ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1944
95 Minutes
Director
In World War 2 an escaped murderer who takes the identity of a dead soldier becomes a hero fighting in Africa, but his past catches him up.
Comedy
1951
96 Minutes
Director
Fernandel Gino Cervi Sylvie Vera Talqui Franco Interlenghi Charles Vissieres
A vociferous priest and a Communism-sympathizing mayor put aside their differences when danger threatens their village.
Adventure
1935
110 Minutes
Director
Annabella Margo Lion Jean Gabin Robert Le Vigan Pierre Renoir Charles Granval Gaston Modot
murderer informant fugitive bedouin detective soldier melodramatic suspenseful gritty paris barcelona, spain desert north africa murder hiding love triangle foreign legion unlikely allies secrets escape
Drama
1943
111 Minutes
Director
Members (Michèle Morgan, Raimu, Louis Jouvet) of a Montmartre family endure the Franco-Prussian War and World Wars I and II.