In a French village, Manou is an Italian logger, virile, with a broad laugh. Read More »
Tag Archives: Jeanne Moreau
Chimes at Midnight AKA Campanadas a medianoche (1965) Orson Welles, Jeanne Moreau, Margaret Rutherford
Sir John Falstaff is the hero in this compilation of extracts from Shakespeare’s ‘Henry IV’ and other plays Read More »
The Old Lady Who Wades in the Sea (1991) Laurent Heynemann, Jeanne Moreau, Michel Serrault, Luc Thuillier
Lady M. wades every morning through the sea in order to heal her pain. Read More »
Mata Hari, agent H21 (1964) Jean-Louis Richard, Jeanne Moreau, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Claude Rich
This French version of the notorious spy’s life centers less on her romantic escapades Read More »
Hi-Jack Highway AKA Gas-Oil (1955) Gilles Grangier, Jean Gabin, Jeanne Moreau, Gaby Basset
After a spending the night with his girlfriend Alice (Jeanne Moreau), trucker Jean (Jean Gabin) encounters a dead body on the road home. Read More »
The Absence AKA L’absence (1992) Peter Handke, Bruno Ganz, Jeanne Moreau, Alex Descas
Four nameless people — the old man, the woman, the soldier, and the gambler Read More »
The Wages of Sin AKA Le salaire du péché (1956) Denys de La Patellière, Danielle Darrieux, Jean-Claude Pascal, Jeanne Moreau
Isabelle, the daughter of multimillionaire Frank Lindstrom, chooses to marry Read More »
Screen Two: The Clothes in the Wardrobe (1993) Waris Hussein, Jeanne Moreau, Joan Plowright, Julie Walters
Boy meets Girl in Egypt. Girl is profoundly affected and returns to England Read More »
Bay of Angels AKA La baie des anges (1963) Jacques Demy, Jeanne Moreau, Claude Mann, Paul Guers
Jean is a clerk in a bank. His colleague Caron is a gambler Read More »
Not Delivered AKA Échec au porteur (1958) Gilles Grangier, Paul Meurisse, Jeanne Moreau, Serge Reggiani
After resolving to start a new life with his girlfriend Jacqueline, Bastien Sassey decides Read More »