Georges Vandéric

Georges Vandéric, often credited simply "Vandéric", is an actor, author and director born in Schaerbeek (municipalities of Brussels) on September 1, 1901. He was notably trained in the theater by Charles Dullin. He appeared throughout his prestigious theatrical career on stage in great classic works such as L'An Mil, Britannicus, Corneille etc. and also in film as an actor and dubbing actor. In the theater, he notably staged in 1943: "La Folle d'Amour" by Jacques Seguin at the Théâtre de l'Œuvre (Paris). In 1944: "Évangéline Perdue" by Maurice Cimber, still at the Théâtre de l'Œuvre. In 1947: "Montserrat" by Emmanuel Roblès at the Montparnasse theater (Paris). In 1948 "Le Bout De La Route" by Jean Giono, at the Mathurins theater (Paris). Pontius Pilate, in 1952 at the National Theater of Strasbourg ... He disappeared on August 1, 1979 in Brussels.

Peace in the Fields (1972)

This is a film which was made in Belgium in the early '60s and was never released. However, it somehow got included in the American Oscar category for "Best Foreign Film," and was finally released in its home country in 1971. It explores the issues of prejudice and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Boigelot
CAST:  Christian Barbier  •  Georges Poujouly  •  Claire Wauthion  •  Héléna Manson

This is a film which was made in Belgium in the early '60s and was never released. However, it somehow got included in the American Oscar category for "Best Foreign Film," and was finally released in its home country in 1971. It explores the issues of prejudice and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Boigelot
CAST:  Christian Barbier  •  Georges Poujouly  •  Claire Wauthion  •  Héléna Manson

The Chain Breaker (1941)

Antoine Mouret, an authoritarian restaurateur, is the head of a large family where, for reasons of interest, people only marry cousins. But some have other plans, Marcus especially when he meets a passing circus girl.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daniel-Norman
CAST:  Pierre Fresnay  •  Marcelle Géniat  •  Blanchette Brunoy  •  Ginette Leclerc

Antoine Mouret, an authoritarian restaurateur, is the head of a large family where, for reasons of interest, people only marry cousins. But some have other plans, Marcus especially when he meets a passing circus girl.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Daniel-Norman
CAST:  Pierre Fresnay  •  Marcelle Géniat  •  Blanchette Brunoy  •  Ginette Leclerc

Paméla (1945)

During the Directory, a handful of royalists tried to get the Dauphin Louis XVII to escape from the Temple.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pierre de Hérain
CAST:  Fernand Gravey  •  Renée Saint-Cyr  •  Georges Marchal  •  Yvette Lebon

During the Directory, a handful of royalists tried to get the Dauphin Louis XVII to escape from the Temple.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pierre de Hérain
CAST:  Fernand Gravey  •  Renée Saint-Cyr  •  Georges Marchal  •  Yvette Lebon

L'Enquête du 58 (1945)

A train driver has not slowed down at a signal and caused an accident whose victim is a gatekeeper. Two inspectors come to investigate the affair. During his interrogation, the driver refuses to provide an explanation for his action and is charged with malpractice. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean Tedesco
CAST:  Charles Vanel  •  Julien Carette  •  Line Noro  •  Daniel Gélin

A train driver has not slowed down at a signal and caused an accident whose victim is a gatekeeper. Two inspectors come to investigate the affair. During his interrogation, the driver refuses to provide an explanation for his action and is charged with malpractice. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean Tedesco
CAST:  Charles Vanel  •  Julien Carette  •  Line Noro  •  Daniel Gélin