Charles Blavette — Actor (5)
Angele (1934) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Angèle
director: Marcel Pagnol actor: Fernandel / Orane Demazis
other title: Angèle
Angèle is a 1934 French drama film directed, produced and written by Marcel Pagnol. It stars Orane Demazis as a naive young woman who is seduced and abandoned. It is based on the novel Un de Baumugnes by Jean Giono.
Summer Light (1943) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Lumière d'été
other title: Wetterleuchten / Lumière d'été
A shimmering glass hotel at the top of a remote Provençal mountain provides the setting for a tragicomic tapestry about an obsessive love pentangle, whose principals range from an artist to a hotel manager to a dam worker.
The Last Turning (1939) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Le Dernier Tournant
director: Pierre Chenal actor: Fernand Gravey / Michel Simon
other title: Le Dernier Tournant / Le dernier tournant
Frank, a hobo, ends up in a garage-truck stop in the middle of nowhere. Nick Marino, its older, kind and naive owner, is married to Cora, a sexy and mercenary woman half his age. Frank, although not a fan of hard work, accepts Nick's offer to work for him. Of course, it is not for Nick's sake that the young man becomes his attendant, but for the love of Cora under whose spell he has fallen at once. It does not take long before Cora, who despises her husband, asks her lover to help her get rid of him. Frank is reluctant at first but ...
The Strange Monsieur Victor (1938) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
L'Étrange Monsieur Victor
director: Jean Grémillon actor: Raimu / Madeleine Renaud
other title: Lo strano signor Vittorio / Der merkwürdige Herr Victor
Outwardly, Monsieur Victor would appear to be the model citizen. A respectable Toulon shopkeeper, he has a devoted wife and is courteous and considerate to all who know him. However, beneath this veneer of respectability hides a notorious receiver of stolen goods, who trades with hardened criminals. Victor manages to keep up his double life without any difficulty until the fateful day when one of his partners in crime threatens to expose him. Fearing a scandal, Victor kills the crook in a moment of panic, using a shoemaker's tool. Naturally, the murder is blamed on a local shoemaker, who is sentenced to ten years' hard labour. Seven years later, the former shoemaker reappears in Toulon, having escaped from prison. The first person to recognise him is Monsieur Victor...
The Long Absence (1961) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB Douban NeoDB
Une aussi longue absence
director: Henri Colpi actor: Alida Valli / Georges Wilson
other title: L'inverno ti farà tornare / Noch nach Jahr und Tag
Therese, a café owner, mourns the mysterious disappearance of her husband sixteen years earlier. A tramp arrives in the town and she believes him to be her husband. But he is suffering from amnesia and she tries to bring back his memory of earlier times.