Tag Archives: Charles Vanel

In a squalid South American oil town, four desperate men sign on for a suicide mission Read More »

Le Fondu, a famous gangster, escapes from the hospital where he was detained, killing an inspector in the process. Read More »

In the Basque country, near the French/Spanish border, the wind, Tramontana Read More »

A mule cart crosses the countryside. Two bandits push the driver off and, when he resists, kill him. Read More »

This is the third feature in a series about an intrepid French spy by the nickname of “The Gorilla,” Read More »

Géo Paquet, aka The Gorilla, breaks from jail. Now an escaped convict, the elite agent must Read More »

Those five are unemployed penniless workers. Together they win 100,000 Francs with the national lottery. Read More »

A wealthy industrialist, Roger de Vetheuil, married, feels assured of aging in peace. Read More »

Alice Carol leaves her husband one rainy night, telling him that she does not love him anymore. Read More »

A successful businessman whose destiny leads him to a secluded Swiss chalet where his life is put on trial by a group of retired law professionals. Read More »

The lives of numerous people over the course of 20 years in 19th century France Read More »

When French ex-paratrooper turned amateur boxer Michel Maudet looses his last fight he decides to quit boxing. Read More »

Shades of Othello loom in this engrossing exploration of class, race, and murder set on an ocean liner. Read More »

The young and patriotic student Demachy joins the French army in 1914 to defend his country. Read More »

Within this uplifting romantic play, the spouse of a mechanic and former fighter pilot falls in love with the notion of flying herself. Read More »