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Tag Archives: Jean Delannoy
Le soleil des voyous / Action Man (1967) Jean Delannoy, Jean Gabin, Robert Stack, Margaret Lee
Sophisticated crook talks ex-crook and now respectable business man into one last caper. Read More »
Venere imperiale (1962) Jean Delannoy, Gina Lollobrigida
This loose biopic relates the adult life of Paolina (Paulette), the sister of Napoleon Bonaparte. Read More »
Le secret de Mayerling / The Secret of Mayerling (1949) Jean Delannoy, Jean Marais, Dominique Blanchar, Jean Debucourt
On the morning of January 30, 1889, the Archduke Rodolphe de Habsbourg Read More »
The Hunchback / Le bossu (1944) Jean Delannoy, Pierre Blanchar, Paul Bernard, Yvonne Gaudeau
A wealthy aristocrat disguises himself as a poor, deformed hunchback in order to avenge a murder. Read More »
Obsession (1954) Jean Delannoy, Michèle Morgan, Raf Vallone, Marthe Mercadier
Based on story “Silent as the Grave” by Cornell Woolrich. It tells the story of a couple forming Read More »
Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case / Maigret et l’affaire Saint-Fiacre (1959) Jean Delannoy, Jean Gabin, Michel Auclair, Valentine Tessier
Inspector Maigret is traveling to the French countryside to visit his friend, the duchess of Saint-Fiacre. Read More »
The Double Bed / Le lit à deux places (1965) Jean Delannoy, François Dupont Midy, Alvaro Mancori, Nino Castelnuovo, France Anglade, Jacques Audoux
A series of mildly erotic episodes of some travelers forced to share Read More »
Marie Antoinette Queen of France / Marie-Antoinette reine de France (1956) Jean Delannoy, Michèle Morgan, Richard Todd, Jacques Morel
In 1774, Marie-Antoinette, wife of the dauphin, heavy and clumsy Read More »
The Rendezvous (1961) Jean Delannoy, Annie Girardot, Andréa Parisy, Odile Versois
Pierre, a rich man’s son-in-law, shares an illicit night-time kiss with his first wife, Madeleine. Read More »