A man is shot In the hotel of an imaginary South American country. Read More »
Tag Archives: Jacques Becker
Edward and Caroline / Édouard et Caroline (1951) Jacques Becker, Daniel Gélin, Anne Vernon, Elina Labourdette
Edouard is a pianist, married with Caroline. This evening, they are invited to Claude’s. Read More »
Golden Marie / Casque d’or (1952) Jacques Becker, Simone Signoret, Serge Reggiani, Claude Dauphin
In an open-air dance hall, the members of Leca’s gang are relaxing with their ladies. Read More »
Paris Frills / Falbalas (1945) Jacques Becker, Raymond Rouleau, Micheline Presle, Jean Chevrier
A philandering young dress designer plays fast and loose with the hearts Read More »
The People of France / La vie est à nous (1936) Jacques Becker, Jacques B. Brunius, Jean Dasté, Simone Guisin
A propaganda film of the communist party of France, showing who the comrades Read More »
It Happened at the Inn / Goupi mains rouges (1943) Jacques Becker, Fernand Ledoux, Georges Rollin, Blanchette Brunoy
In a french lost village an old woman is killed and her savings stolen. Read More »
Françoise Steps Out / Rue de l’Estrapade (1953) Jacques Becker, Daniel Gélin, Louis Jourdan, Anne Vernon
While Henri Laurent speeds along on the racing circuits, his pretty wife Françoise goes from luxury boutique Read More »
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves AKA Ali Baba et les quarante voleurs (1954) Jacques Becker, Fernandel, Samia Gamal, Dieter Borsche
Rich oriental lord Cassim’s cheeky servant Ali Baba was sent to buy a meaty girl-slave Read More »
The Hole AKA Le Trou (1960) Jacques Becker, André Bervil, Jean Keraudy, Michel Constantin
Just as four cell-mates are about to launch their elaborate escape from a tiny cell Read More »
Antoine and Antoinette (1947) Jacques Becker, Roger Pigaut, Claire Mafféi, Noël Roquevert
Working class couple Antoine and Antoinette dream of a better life. Read More »