Gil Vidal

Scheherazade (1963)

Sheherazade is promised to a powerful Sultan as a gift in exchange for free passage to the Holy Land. When the Sultan's underling saves her from certain death, she falls madly in love with her hero.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pierre Gaspard-Huit
CAST:  Anna Karina  •  Gérard Barray  •  Giuliano Gemma  •  António Vilar

Sheherazade is promised to a powerful Sultan as a gift in exchange for free passage to the Holy Land. When the Sultan's underling saves her from certain death, she falls madly in love with her hero.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pierre Gaspard-Huit
CAST:  Anna Karina  •  Gérard Barray  •  Giuliano Gemma  •  António Vilar

Bibi Fricotin (1951)

To find the heritage of his friend Catherine's ancestors, the leaping Bibi Fricotin, helped by the seer Fatma, goes through a thousand funny or comical adventures, thanks to multiple means of transport, ranging from the bicycle to the helicopter. Despite the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marcel Blistène
CAST:  Louis de Funès  •  Colette Darfeuil  •  Maurice Baquet  •  Paul Demange

To find the heritage of his friend Catherine's ancestors, the leaping Bibi Fricotin, helped by the seer Fatma, goes through a thousand funny or comical adventures, thanks to multiple means of transport, ranging from the bicycle to the helicopter. Despite the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marcel Blistène
CAST:  Louis de Funès  •  Colette Darfeuil  •  Maurice Baquet  •  Paul Demange

The Loves of Hercules (1960)

Hercules decides to avenge the death of his wife, murdered at the hands of Éurito, king of Ecalia, but everything is a plot of an ambitious courtier. Hercules ends up falling in love with Deyanira, who is now a good queen.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia
CAST:  Jayne Mansfield  •  Mickey Hargitay  •  Massimo Serato  •  René Dary

Hercules decides to avenge the death of his wife, murdered at the hands of Éurito, king of Ecalia, but everything is a plot of an ambitious courtier. Hercules ends up falling in love with Deyanira, who is now a good queen.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia
CAST:  Jayne Mansfield  •  Mickey Hargitay  •  Massimo Serato  •  René Dary

The Betrothed (1964)

Renzo Tramaglino and Lucia Mondella are two poor farmers who are in love, but they are hampered by the wickedness of the powerful Don Rodrigo, who secretly loves Lucia. The two run away from Lake Como where they live, and take refuge inland.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Maffei
CAST:  Nando Angelini  •  Gil Vidal  •  Lilla Brignone  •  María Silva

Renzo Tramaglino and Lucia Mondella are two poor farmers who are in love, but they are hampered by the wickedness of the powerful Don Rodrigo, who secretly loves Lucia. The two run away from Lake Como where they live, and take refuge inland.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Maffei
CAST:  Nando Angelini  •  Gil Vidal  •  Lilla Brignone  •  María Silva

Shameful Violation (1981)

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DIRECTION:  Miguel Iglesias
CAST:  Berta Cabré  •  Rui Gomes  •  Sofía Guimerais  •  Vicky Palma

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DIRECTION:  Miguel Iglesias
CAST:  Berta Cabré  •  Rui Gomes  •  Sofía Guimerais  •  Vicky Palma

El lío de papá (1985)

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DIRECTION:  Miguel Iglesias
CAST:  Eva Cobo  •  Raquel Evans  •  Marta Flores  •  Josep Peñalver

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DIRECTION:  Miguel Iglesias
CAST:  Eva Cobo  •  Raquel Evans  •  Marta Flores  •  Josep Peñalver

Stolen Affections (1948)

The ordeal of Françoise who, deceived by her husband, sees her dying child. After a few events in the backdrop of a festival, the husband returns, she pushes him away, driving him to suicide. Another man she thinks she loves is already married.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marcel L'Herbier
CAST:  Victor Francen  •  Josette Day  •  Jacques Berthier  •  Jaque Catelain

The ordeal of Françoise who, deceived by her husband, sees her dying child. After a few events in the backdrop of a festival, the husband returns, she pushes him away, driving him to suicide. Another man she thinks she loves is already married.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marcel L'Herbier
CAST:  Victor Francen  •  Josette Day  •  Jacques Berthier  •  Jaque Catelain

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DIRECTION:  Léo Joannon
CAST:  Pierre Fresnay  •  Annie Girardot  •  Grégoire Aslan  •  Jean Rigaux

On Foot, on Horse, and on Wheels (1957)

When he learns that his daughter is to be engaged to the son of a rich businessman, Leon Martin realizes that extreme measures are needed to create a good impression.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Delbez
CAST:  Noël-Noël  •  Denise Grey  •  Gil Vidal  •  Jacques Fabbri

When he learns that his daughter is to be engaged to the son of a rich businessman, Leon Martin realizes that extreme measures are needed to create a good impression.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Delbez
CAST:  Noël-Noël  •  Denise Grey  •  Gil Vidal  •  Jacques Fabbri

Girls of the Night (1958)

In Marseille Father Hermann has created a home for the ex-prostitutes to accommodate a new start to a better life. But it does not take long to arouse the anger of the pimps, and especially of Charly, one of the "bosses" who uses are criminal means to convince ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Cloche
CAST:  Georges Marchal  •  Claus Holm  •  Kai Fischer  •  Waltraut Haas

In Marseille Father Hermann has created a home for the ex-prostitutes to accommodate a new start to a better life. But it does not take long to arouse the anger of the pimps, and especially of Charly, one of the "bosses" who uses are criminal means to convince ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Cloche
CAST:  Georges Marchal  •  Claus Holm  •  Kai Fischer  •  Waltraut Haas

A Dog, A Mouse and a Sputnik (1958)

A French animal lover protects a dog and a mouse wanted by Soviet scientists for their space program.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean Dréville
CAST:  Noël-Noël  •  Mischa Auer  •  Denise Grey  •  Gil Vidal

A French animal lover protects a dog and a mouse wanted by Soviet scientists for their space program.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean Dréville
CAST:  Noël-Noël  •  Mischa Auer  •  Denise Grey  •  Gil Vidal

Sins of Youth (1958)

In a small provincial town, the boarding-house is run by Mathilde Belin, the overindulging and over-demanding mother of Paul. When she is told by her envious sister Charlotte that her son is having a secret affair with Catherine, a salesgirl, she becomes furious ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Duchesne
CAST:  Madeleine Robinson  •  Françoise Alban  •  Agnès Laurent  •  Gil Vidal

In a small provincial town, the boarding-house is run by Mathilde Belin, the overindulging and over-demanding mother of Paul. When she is told by her envious sister Charlotte that her son is having a secret affair with Catherine, a salesgirl, she becomes furious ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Duchesne
CAST:  Madeleine Robinson  •  Françoise Alban  •  Agnès Laurent  •  Gil Vidal

Presage (1970)

Berta, a woman with paranormal powers, begins working with a psychiatrist to unravel the mysterious murder of a woman named Renata.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel Iglesias
CAST:  María Silva  •  Gil Vidal  •  Antonio Durán  •  Miquel Bordoy

Berta, a woman with paranormal powers, begins working with a psychiatrist to unravel the mysterious murder of a woman named Renata.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel Iglesias
CAST:  María Silva  •  Gil Vidal  •  Antonio Durán  •  Miquel Bordoy

Night of the Howling Beast (1975)

Waldemar, the renowned adventurer, joins an expedition to find the Yeti in the Himalayas. While hiking the mountains, he's captured by two cannibalistic demon nymphets guarding a remote Buddhist temple and becomes their sex-slave. They transform him into a werewolf ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel Iglesias
CAST:  Paul Naschy  •  Mercedes Molina  •  Silvia Solar  •  Gil Vidal

Waldemar, the renowned adventurer, joins an expedition to find the Yeti in the Himalayas. While hiking the mountains, he's captured by two cannibalistic demon nymphets guarding a remote Buddhist temple and becomes their sex-slave. They transform him into a werewolf ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel Iglesias
CAST:  Paul Naschy  •  Mercedes Molina  •  Silvia Solar  •  Gil Vidal

Rape (1976)

Frank and Roger are shocked by the death of their friend Gene--who apparently has died of an unknown disease--and decide to investigate. They visit the old haunts of their friend and meet Maria, the girl Gene was in love with. They soon discover that Maria has ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel Iglesias
CAST:  Nadiuska  •  Ramiro Oliveros  •  Gil Vidal  •  Luis Induni

Frank and Roger are shocked by the death of their friend Gene--who apparently has died of an unknown disease--and decide to investigate. They visit the old haunts of their friend and meet Maria, the girl Gene was in love with. They soon discover that Maria has ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel Iglesias
CAST:  Nadiuska  •  Ramiro Oliveros  •  Gil Vidal  •  Luis Induni

Le masque de Toutankhamon (1956)

Exotic vehicle for the singer-dancer-model-actress Dalida, winner of the Miss Egypt beauty contest of 1954, who the French painter-director Gastyne discovered.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marco de Gastyne
CAST:  Samia Gamal  •  Dalida  •  Yusuf Wahbi  •  Gil Vidal

Exotic vehicle for the singer-dancer-model-actress Dalida, winner of the Miss Egypt beauty contest of 1954, who the French painter-director Gastyne discovered.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marco de Gastyne
CAST:  Samia Gamal  •  Dalida  •  Yusuf Wahbi  •  Gil Vidal