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Tag Archives: Yves Allégret
Desperate Decision AKA La jeune folle (1952) Yves Allégret, Danièle Delorme, Henri Vidal, Jean Debucourt
1922: Irish Revolution. Catherine, a servant in a convent goes to Dublin to meet Read More »
Woman of Antwerp AKA Dédée d’Anvers (1948) Yves Allégret, Bernard Blier, Simone Signoret, Marcello Pagliero
Dedee is a prostitute, working in Monsieur Rene’s nightclub on Antwerp’s harbour. Read More »
The Restless and the Damned AKA L’ambitieuse (1959) Yves Allégret, Edmond O’Brien, Richard Basehart, Andréa Parisy
Set in French Polynesia, a man trades his old life for one in the Pacific. Read More »
The Seven Deadly Sins AKA Les sept péchés capitaux (1952) Yves Allégret, Claude Autant-Lara, Michèle Morgan, Françoise Rosay, Jean Debucourt
A French/Italian co-production with two episodes from Italy and five from France covering the seven deadly sins Read More »
Dawn Devils AKA Les démons de l’aube (1946) Yves Allégret, Georges Marchal, André Valmy, Dominique Nohain
Somewhere in Tunisia, commandos of the First French Army are training, in preparation Read More »
The Cheat (1950) Yves Allégret, Bernard Blier, Simone Signoret, Jacques Baumer
After having spent all his money to fullfill the smallest wish of his wife Dora, Robert is still madly in love with her. Read More »
The Proud Ones (1953) Yves Allégret, Rafael E. Portas, Michèle Morgan, Gérard Philipe, Víctor Manuel Mendoza, Drama, Romance
The first to die in an outbreak of meningitis in Vera Cruz is a French tourist. Read More »
Une si jolie petite plage / Such a Pretty Little Beach (1949) Yves Allégret, Madeleine Robinson, Gérard Philipe, Jean Servais, Drama
During the cold and rainy off-season a man arrives in a seaside town and, giving his name only as Pierre, checks into the only hotel which remains open. Read More »
Germinal (1963) Yves Allégret, Jean Sorel, Berthe Granval, Claude Brasseur, Drama
Étienne Lantier cherche du travail dans les mines du Nord après s’être fait licencier des chemins de fer pour ses idées révolutionnaires. Mais indigné par les conditions de travail des mineurs, il ne renonce pas à ses idées et fait une grève avec les mineurs. Cette grève oblige les soldats à intervenir.
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