André Zibral

Holiday for Henrietta (1952)

Two scriptwriters argue about the fate of Henrietta, a charming and gamine shopgirl. One favors a comical path for their heroine, who is overcome with sentimental love for a young photographer on Bastille Day. The other has a more thrilling and dastardly fate in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julien Duvivier
CAST:  Dany Robin  •  Michel Auclair  •  Hildegard Knef  •  Michel Roux

Two scriptwriters argue about the fate of Henrietta, a charming and gamine shopgirl. One favors a comical path for their heroine, who is overcome with sentimental love for a young photographer on Bastille Day. The other has a more thrilling and dastardly fate in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julien Duvivier
CAST:  Dany Robin  •  Michel Auclair  •  Hildegard Knef  •  Michel Roux

La Marseillaise (1938)

A film about the early part of the French Revolution, shown from the eyes of the citizens of Marseille, counts in German exile and, of course, the king Louis XVI, each showing their own small problems.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean Renoir
CAST:  Pierre Renoir  •  Lise Delamare  •  Louis Jouvet  •  Jaque Catelain

A film about the early part of the French Revolution, shown from the eyes of the citizens of Marseille, counts in German exile and, of course, the king Louis XVI, each showing their own small problems.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean Renoir
CAST:  Pierre Renoir  •  Lise Delamare  •  Louis Jouvet  •  Jaque Catelain

The American Beauty (1961)

Marcel, a simple-minded factory worker, is tricked into buying a high-priced American convertable car by a widow determined not to let it fall into the hands of her late husband's secretary/secret lover. Once in pocession of the car, Marcel only encounters one bad ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Dhéry
CAST:  Robert Dhéry  •  Colette Brosset  •  Louis de Funès  •  Michel Serrault

Marcel, a simple-minded factory worker, is tricked into buying a high-priced American convertable car by a widow determined not to let it fall into the hands of her late husband's secretary/secret lover. Once in pocession of the car, Marcel only encounters one bad ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Dhéry
CAST:  Robert Dhéry  •  Colette Brosset  •  Louis de Funès  •  Michel Serrault

The Good Life (1964)

After twenty-seven long months spent in Algeria, Frédéric Simon, a young photographer is determined to forget this time of trouble. Now that the Army has finally discharged him he wants to live the good life. And at first, things go according to his wishes: not ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Enrico
CAST:  Frédéric de Pasquale  •  Josée Steiner  •  Odile Geoffroy  •  Françoise Giret

After twenty-seven long months spent in Algeria, Frédéric Simon, a young photographer is determined to forget this time of trouble. Now that the Army has finally discharged him he wants to live the good life. And at first, things go according to his wishes: not ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Enrico
CAST:  Frédéric de Pasquale  •  Josée Steiner  •  Odile Geoffroy  •  Françoise Giret

Portrait of Innocence (1941)

A student from an elementary school accidentally breaks the glass roof of his school. His comrades decide to support it by working during the summer holidays in order to pay for reconstruction.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Daquin
CAST:  Louise Carletti  •  Gilbert Gil  •  André Brunot  •  Marcel Pérès

A student from an elementary school accidentally breaks the glass roof of his school. His comrades decide to support it by working during the summer holidays in order to pay for reconstruction.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Daquin
CAST:  Louise Carletti  •  Gilbert Gil  •  André Brunot  •  Marcel Pérès

Opéra-musette (1942)

The itinerant musician Lampluche, having found a musical score on the banks of a river and a full wallet, was taken to the neighboring town for the famous composer Maxence Leroy. The inhabitants of the small town only dream of music, so Lampluche is very well ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Lefèvre
CAST:  René Lefèvre  •  Paulette Dubost  •  Saturnin Fabre  •  Marcel Vallée

The itinerant musician Lampluche, having found a musical score on the banks of a river and a full wallet, was taken to the neighboring town for the famous composer Maxence Leroy. The inhabitants of the small town only dream of music, so Lampluche is very well ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Lefèvre
CAST:  René Lefèvre  •  Paulette Dubost  •  Saturnin Fabre  •  Marcel Vallée

The J3 (1946)

During the Second World War, in occupied Paris, a group of high school students is more active at selling cigarettes and silk stockings than at studying. But the day a new philosophy teacher takes charge of their class, things begin to change. It must be said that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roger Richebé
CAST:  Gérard Néry  •  Gisèle Pascal  •  Saturnin Fabre  •  Jean Aumont

During the Second World War, in occupied Paris, a group of high school students is more active at selling cigarettes and silk stockings than at studying. But the day a new philosophy teacher takes charge of their class, things begin to change. It must be said that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roger Richebé
CAST:  Gérard Néry  •  Gisèle Pascal  •  Saturnin Fabre  •  Jean Aumont