Nicole Stéphane

Carve Her Name with Pride (1958)

London, England, during World War II. After living a tragic life experience, young Violette Szabo joins the Special Operations Executive and crosses the German enemy lines as a secret agent to aid a French Resistance group.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis Gilbert
CAST:  Virginia McKenna  •  Paul Scofield  •  Jack Warner  •  Denise Grey

London, England, during World War II. After living a tragic life experience, young Violette Szabo joins the Special Operations Executive and crosses the German enemy lines as a secret agent to aid a French Resistance group.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis Gilbert
CAST:  Virginia McKenna  •  Paul Scofield  •  Jack Warner  •  Denise Grey

The Silence of the Sea (1949)

In a small town in occupied France in 1941, the German officer, Werner Von Ebrennac is billeted in the house of the uncle and his niece. The uncle and niece refuse to speak to him, but each evening the officer warms himself by the fire and talks of his country, his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Pierre Melville
CAST:  Howard Vernon  •  Nicole Stéphane  •  Jean-Marie Robain  •  Amy Aaröe

In a small town in occupied France in 1941, the German officer, Werner Von Ebrennac is billeted in the house of the uncle and his niece. The uncle and niece refuse to speak to him, but each evening the officer warms himself by the fire and talks of his country, his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Pierre Melville
CAST:  Howard Vernon  •  Nicole Stéphane  •  Jean-Marie Robain  •  Amy Aaröe

The Unfrocked One (1954)

Pierre Fresnay plays the title character in Le Defroque (The Defrocked One). Cast out by his church, former priest Maurice (Fresnay) delights in mocking the traditions and credos of Catholicism. Even so, young Gerard (Pierre Trabaud) becomes convinced that Maurice ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Léo Joannon
CAST:  Pierre Fresnay  •  Pierre Trabaud  •  Nicole Stéphane  •  Marcelle Géniat

Pierre Fresnay plays the title character in Le Defroque (The Defrocked One). Cast out by his church, former priest Maurice (Fresnay) delights in mocking the traditions and credos of Catholicism. Even so, young Gerard (Pierre Trabaud) becomes convinced that Maurice ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Léo Joannon
CAST:  Pierre Fresnay  •  Pierre Trabaud  •  Nicole Stéphane  •  Marcelle Géniat

Monsieur et Madame Curie (1956)

The life and work of the pioneering scientists, told through the words of Marie Curie.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Georges Franju
CAST:  Nicole Stéphane  •  Lucien Hubert

The life and work of the pioneering scientists, told through the words of Marie Curie.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Georges Franju
CAST:  Nicole Stéphane  •  Lucien Hubert

Born of Unknown Father (1950)

By taking the defense of Raymond Denis, accused of having killed his mistress, when she committed suicide because he did not want to recognize his child, the lawyer Claude Nogent, learns that he himself was born of unknown father.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Cloche
CAST:  Gaby Morlay  •  Nicole Stéphane  •  Jean-Pierre Kérien  •  Gabrielle Dorziat

By taking the defense of Raymond Denis, accused of having killed his mistress, when she committed suicide because he did not want to recognize his child, the lawyer Claude Nogent, learns that he himself was born of unknown father.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Cloche
CAST:  Gaby Morlay  •  Nicole Stéphane  •  Jean-Pierre Kérien  •  Gabrielle Dorziat

Les Enfants Terribles (1950)

Elisabeth and her brother Paul live isolated from much of the world after Paul is injured in a snowball fight. As a coping mechanism, the two conjure up a hermetic dream of their own making. Their relationship, however, isn't exactly wholesome. Jealousy and a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Pierre Melville
CAST:  Nicole Stéphane  •  Edouard Dermithe  •  Renée Cosima  •  Jacques Bernard

Elisabeth and her brother Paul live isolated from much of the world after Paul is injured in a snowball fight. As a coping mechanism, the two conjure up a hermetic dream of their own making. Their relationship, however, isn't exactly wholesome. Jealousy and a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Pierre Melville
CAST:  Nicole Stéphane  •  Edouard Dermithe  •  Renée Cosima  •  Jacques Bernard

Waiting For Godot... In Sarajevo (1993)

A documentary about Susan Sontag staging Waiting For Godot in Bosnia.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nicole Stéphane  •  Susan Sontag
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A documentary about Susan Sontag staging Waiting For Godot in Bosnia.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nicole Stéphane  •  Susan Sontag
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Melville Steps Out of the Shadows (2010)

A documentary about the making of Jean-Pierre Melville's 1949 film "Le silence de la mer"  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pierre-Henri Gibert
CAST:  Volker Schlöndorff  •  Nicole Stéphane

A documentary about the making of Jean-Pierre Melville's 1949 film "Le silence de la mer"  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pierre-Henri Gibert
CAST:  Volker Schlöndorff  •  Nicole Stéphane