Delphin

The Chess Player (1938)

A toymaker in Poland specializes in building lifesize mechanical men. He builds a chess-playing "automaton" to hide a pretty young Polish activist who is being hunted by occupying Russian forces.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean Dréville
CAST:  Françoise Rosay  •  Conrad Veidt  •  Bernard Lancret  •  Micheline Francey

A toymaker in Poland specializes in building lifesize mechanical men. He builds a chess-playing "automaton" to hide a pretty young Polish activist who is being hunted by occupying Russian forces.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean Dréville
CAST:  Françoise Rosay  •  Conrad Veidt  •  Bernard Lancret  •  Micheline Francey

Carnival in Flanders (1935)

Flanders, Hispanic Monarchy, 1616. The inhabitants of the small town of Boom are busy organizing the annual local festivities when the arrival of the Duke of Olivares, who rules the country on behalf of the King Philip III of Spain, is announced. While the male ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Feyder
CAST:  Françoise Rosay  •  Jean Murat  •  André Alerme  •  Lyne Clevers

Flanders, Hispanic Monarchy, 1616. The inhabitants of the small town of Boom are busy organizing the annual local festivities when the arrival of the Duke of Olivares, who rules the country on behalf of the King Philip III of Spain, is announced. While the male ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Feyder
CAST:  Françoise Rosay  •  Jean Murat  •  André Alerme  •  Lyne Clevers

The Dwarf (1912)

A manuscript delivered to a playhouse is eventually turned into a major hit with critics and audience alike. The only problem is that no one knows who wrote it. The actress of the play receives a call from the author and the two quickly becomes friends, but the man ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Feuillade
CAST:  Delphin  •  Renée Carl  •  Suzanne Grandais  •  Marthe Vinot

A manuscript delivered to a playhouse is eventually turned into a major hit with critics and audience alike. The only problem is that no one knows who wrote it. The actress of the play receives a call from the author and the two quickly becomes friends, but the man ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Feuillade
CAST:  Delphin  •  Renée Carl  •  Suzanne Grandais  •  Marthe Vinot