Jean-Marie Proslier

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Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977)

Herbie, the Volkswagen Beetle with a mind of its own, is racing in the Monte Carlo Rally. But thieves have hidden a cache of stolen diamonds in Herbie's gas tank, and are now trying to get them back.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincent McEveety
CAST:  Dean Jones  •  Don Knotts  •  Julie Sommars  •  Jacques Marin

Herbie, the Volkswagen Beetle with a mind of its own, is racing in the Monte Carlo Rally. But thieves have hidden a cache of stolen diamonds in Herbie's gas tank, and are now trying to get them back.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincent McEveety
CAST:  Dean Jones  •  Don Knotts  •  Julie Sommars  •  Jacques Marin

Banzaï (1983)

Michel works there manically solving people's problems over the phone. He is about to tie the knot with his girl friend Isabelle, an airline hostess. She flies all over the world, he hates to leave the office. A series of madcap mishaps involving theft or injury ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claude Zidi
CAST:  Coluche  •  Valérie Mairesse  •  François Perrot  •  Éva Darlan

Michel works there manically solving people's problems over the phone. He is about to tie the knot with his girl friend Isabelle, an airline hostess. She flies all over the world, he hates to leave the office. A series of madcap mishaps involving theft or injury ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claude Zidi
CAST:  Coluche  •  Valérie Mairesse  •  François Perrot  •  Éva Darlan

I'm Losing My Temper (1974)

Pierre is a clumsy, overly serious math teacher at an all-girls high school. His life is thrown into chaos after encountering a beautiful British actress and the paparazzi that follow her around.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claude Zidi
CAST:  Pierre Richard  •  Jane Birkin  •  Claude Piéplu  •  Jean Martin

Pierre is a clumsy, overly serious math teacher at an all-girls high school. His life is thrown into chaos after encountering a beautiful British actress and the paparazzi that follow her around.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claude Zidi
CAST:  Pierre Richard  •  Jane Birkin  •  Claude Piéplu  •  Jean Martin

Chanel Solitaire (1981)

The life and loves of Coco Chanel who rose from the bottom with no family or financial support and became one of the most legendary creative icons.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Kaczender
CAST:  Marie-France Pisier  •  Timothy Dalton  •  Rutger Hauer  •  Brigitte Fossey

The life and loves of Coco Chanel who rose from the bottom with no family or financial support and became one of the most legendary creative icons.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Kaczender
CAST:  Marie-France Pisier  •  Timothy Dalton  •  Rutger Hauer  •  Brigitte Fossey

Maxime (1958)

Story of an aging dandy who is the factotum and arranger of female conquests for a brusque young millionaire.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henri Verneuil
CAST:  Michèle Morgan  •  Charles Boyer  •  Arletty  •  Jane Marken

Story of an aging dandy who is the factotum and arranger of female conquests for a brusque young millionaire.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henri Verneuil
CAST:  Michèle Morgan  •  Charles Boyer  •  Arletty  •  Jane Marken

Arsène Lupin vs. Arsène Lupin (1962)

André Laroche, an industrialist, has just passed away. Face to his grave, as he is being buried, Anne de Vierne, the wife of a magistrate, confesses to her son François that Laroche was in fact Lupin and that he is his natural child. But he is not the gentleman ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Édouard Molinaro
CAST:  Jean-Pierre Cassel  •  Jean-Claude Brialy  •  Françoise Dorléac  •  Geneviève Grad

André Laroche, an industrialist, has just passed away. Face to his grave, as he is being buried, Anne de Vierne, the wife of a magistrate, confesses to her son François that Laroche was in fact Lupin and that he is his natural child. But he is not the gentleman ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Édouard Molinaro
CAST:  Jean-Pierre Cassel  •  Jean-Claude Brialy  •  Françoise Dorléac  •  Geneviève Grad

Chicken Feed for Little Birds (1963)

In a building close to the Place de la Contrescarpe in Paris, a tale of criss‑crossings in turn romantic, gourmet, interested or mystical, between an Italian gigolo and a nightclub hostess, a family of butchers and an apprentice rocker, a mystic tailor, a writer ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marcel Carné
CAST:  Paul Meurisse  •  Dany Saval  •  Suzy Delair  •  Roland Lesaffre

In a building close to the Place de la Contrescarpe in Paris, a tale of criss‑crossings in turn romantic, gourmet, interested or mystical, between an Italian gigolo and a nightclub hostess, a family of butchers and an apprentice rocker, a mystic tailor, a writer ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marcel Carné
CAST:  Paul Meurisse  •  Dany Saval  •  Suzy Delair  •  Roland Lesaffre

Le Magot de Josefa (1963)

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DIRECTION:  Claude Autant-Lara
CAST:  Anna Magnani  •  Bourvil  •  Pierre Brasseur  •  Henri Virlogeux

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DIRECTION:  Claude Autant-Lara
CAST:  Anna Magnani  •  Bourvil  •  Pierre Brasseur  •  Henri Virlogeux

Salut la puce (1983)

Robert Dumortier and his son "La Puce" live on a barge moored to an island of the Seine and Robert dreams of cruising remote and exotic seas.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Balducci
CAST:  Jean Lefebvre  •  Georges Géret  •  Pierre Tornade  •  Jean-Marie Proslier

Robert Dumortier and his son "La Puce" live on a barge moored to an island of the Seine and Robert dreams of cruising remote and exotic seas.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Balducci
CAST:  Jean Lefebvre  •  Georges Géret  •  Pierre Tornade  •  Jean-Marie Proslier

Adam et Ève (1984)

Movie producer Léon Blachurpe is about to produce a big budget movie about Adam and Eve. In order to get the money, he agrees to hire ex movie star La Maldiva to play the lead part, but she's old and ugly, so the scenes are actually shot with the stunt woman !  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean Luret
CAST:  Alice Sapritch  •  Michel Galabru  •  Popeck  •  Jackie Sardou

Movie producer Léon Blachurpe is about to produce a big budget movie about Adam and Eve. In order to get the money, he agrees to hire ex movie star La Maldiva to play the lead part, but she's old and ugly, so the scenes are actually shot with the stunt woman !  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean Luret
CAST:  Alice Sapritch  •  Michel Galabru  •  Popeck  •  Jackie Sardou

Docile Night (1987)

Jean is a successful painter who leaves his mistress, though he stops intermittently to phone her with explanations. Sometimes she is responsive but other times hangs up on him. Meanwhile, a 16-year-old male prostitute with whom Jean had a brief homosexual affair ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guy Gilles
CAST:  Patrick Jouané  •  Claire Nebout  •  Pascal Kelaf  •  Françoise Arnoul

Jean is a successful painter who leaves his mistress, though he stops intermittently to phone her with explanations. Sometimes she is responsive but other times hangs up on him. Meanwhile, a 16-year-old male prostitute with whom Jean had a brief homosexual affair ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guy Gilles
CAST:  Patrick Jouané  •  Claire Nebout  •  Pascal Kelaf  •  Françoise Arnoul

The Severed Heads (1957)

A short mime adaptation of a Thomas Mann story about a Parisian urchin who makes her living selling human heads. Lost for nearly 50 years, the movie was found in 2006 by the son of Ruth Michelly and Saul Gilbert when he found it in his mom's attic in Munich.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alejandro Jodorowsky  •  Saul Gilbert  •  Ruth Michelly
CAST:  Denise Brossot  •  Rolande Polya  •  Alejandro Jodorowsky  •  Saul Gilbert

A short mime adaptation of a Thomas Mann story about a Parisian urchin who makes her living selling human heads. Lost for nearly 50 years, the movie was found in 2006 by the son of Ruth Michelly and Saul Gilbert when he found it in his mom's attic in Munich.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alejandro Jodorowsky  •  Saul Gilbert  •  Ruth Michelly
CAST:  Denise Brossot  •  Rolande Polya  •  Alejandro Jodorowsky  •  Saul Gilbert

Les lavandières du Portugal (1957)

Two French advertising agencies vying for a contract with a manufacturer of washers. The manager decides to hire the agency submitting the best advertising campaign. Jean Francois, head of the A.P.N., has the great idea of ​​looking for an authentic Portuguese ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ramón Torrado  •  Pierre Gaspard-Huit
CAST:  Jean-Claude Pascal  •  Anne Vernon  •  Paquita Rico  •  Darry Cowl

Two French advertising agencies vying for a contract with a manufacturer of washers. The manager decides to hire the agency submitting the best advertising campaign. Jean Francois, head of the A.P.N., has the great idea of ​​looking for an authentic Portuguese ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ramón Torrado  •  Pierre Gaspard-Huit
CAST:  Jean-Claude Pascal  •  Anne Vernon  •  Paquita Rico  •  Darry Cowl

Cheers... Cyanide! (1968)

French / Italian espionage thriller.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ernesto Gastaldi
CAST:  Brad Harris  •  Mara Maryl  •  Gordon Mitchell  •  Enzo La Torre

French / Italian espionage thriller.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ernesto Gastaldi
CAST:  Brad Harris  •  Mara Maryl  •  Gordon Mitchell  •  Enzo La Torre

Tom Thumb (1972)

Classic fairy-tale story about Tom Thumb against Giant. Parents are poor and want to leave Tom Thumb in forest. But Tom Thumb is clever and marks his way by stones. Second time he is unsuccessful - he has only bread-crumbs and birds eat them. Tom Thumb finds a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michel Boisrond
CAST:  Marie Laforêt  •  Jean-Pierre Marielle  •  Jean-Luc Bideau  •  Jean-Christophe Maillot

Classic fairy-tale story about Tom Thumb against Giant. Parents are poor and want to leave Tom Thumb in forest. But Tom Thumb is clever and marks his way by stones. Second time he is unsuccessful - he has only bread-crumbs and birds eat them. Tom Thumb finds a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michel Boisrond
CAST:  Marie Laforêt  •  Jean-Pierre Marielle  •  Jean-Luc Bideau  •  Jean-Christophe Maillot

L'Heptaméron (Joyeux compères) (1973)

Two monks come to a small village to lead a simple life but their first act of charity is to try and seduce one of the village women.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claude Pierson
CAST:  Catherine Rouvel  •  Jean-Marie Proslier  •  Gilles Latulippe  •  Marco Perrin

Two monks come to a small village to lead a simple life but their first act of charity is to try and seduce one of the village women.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claude Pierson
CAST:  Catherine Rouvel  •  Jean-Marie Proslier  •  Gilles Latulippe  •  Marco Perrin

La gueule de l’emploi (1974)

Jacques and Jean-Claude, unemployed actors, start experimenting with various creative petty scams to get by. More and more daring, with the help of Anne, a charming young girl, they blackmail the rich and influential in a different way.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Rouland
CAST:  Jacques Legras  •  Jean-Claude Massoulier  •  Evelyne Buyle  •  Michel Serrault

Jacques and Jean-Claude, unemployed actors, start experimenting with various creative petty scams to get by. More and more daring, with the help of Anne, a charming young girl, they blackmail the rich and influential in a different way.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Rouland
CAST:  Jacques Legras  •  Jean-Claude Massoulier  •  Evelyne Buyle  •  Michel Serrault

L'esprit de famille (1979)

Charles Moreau, general practitioner, and Hélène, his wife, have four girls aged 11 to 20 years. The eldest, Claire, plays the piano when she does not let her mind indulge in solitary reverie. Bernadette has a real passion for horses, while Cecile, the youngest, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Pierre Blanc
CAST:  Michel Serrault  •  Nicole Courcel  •  Pascale Rocard  •  Laurence de Monaghan

Charles Moreau, general practitioner, and Hélène, his wife, have four girls aged 11 to 20 years. The eldest, Claire, plays the piano when she does not let her mind indulge in solitary reverie. Bernadette has a real passion for horses, while Cecile, the youngest, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Pierre Blanc
CAST:  Michel Serrault  •  Nicole Courcel  •  Pascale Rocard  •  Laurence de Monaghan

Charles and Lucie (1979)

Charles and Lucie, an old and poor couple, inherits a luxurious house in the South of France.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nelly Kaplan
CAST:  Daniel Ceccaldi  •  Ginette Garcin  •  Georges Claisse  •  Jean-Marie Proslier

Charles and Lucie, an old and poor couple, inherits a luxurious house in the South of France.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nelly Kaplan
CAST:  Daniel Ceccaldi  •  Ginette Garcin  •  Georges Claisse  •  Jean-Marie Proslier
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