Jean-Claude Brialy — Actor (37)
The 400 Blows (1959) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB IMDb Douban WikiData
Les Quatre Cents Coups
8.5 (22 ratings) director: François Truffaut actor: Jean-Pierre Léaud / Claire Maurier
other title: I 400 colpi / Ung flugt
For young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel, life is one difficult situation after another. Surrounded by inconsiderate adults, including his neglectful parents, Antoine spends his days with his best friend, Rene, trying to plan for a better life. When one of their schemes goes awry, Antoine ends up in trouble with the law, leading to even more conflicts with unsympathetic authority figures.
Elevator to the Gallows (1958) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB IMDb Douban WikiData
Ascenseur pour l'échafaud
director: Louis Malle actor: Jeanne Moreau / Maurice Ronet
other title: Ascensore per il patibolo / Elevator Til Skafottet
A self-assured businessman murders his employer, husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events.
The Phantom of Liberty (1974) [Movie] Douban TMDB NeoDB Melon Log WikiData IMDb
Le Fantôme de la liberté
director: Luis Buñuel actor: Adriana Asti / Milena Vukotić
other title: Il fantasma della libertà / O Fantasma da Liberdade
This Surrealist film, with a title referencing the Communist Manifesto, strings together short incidents based on the life of director Luis Buñuel. Presented as chance encounters, these loosely related, intersecting situations, all without a consistent protagonist, reach from the 19th century to the 1970s. Touching briefly on subjects such as execution, pedophilia, incest, and sex, the film features an array of characters, including a sick father and incompetent police officers.
The Cousins (1959) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Les Cousins
director: Claude Chabrol actor: Gérard Blain / Jean-Claude Brialy
other title: I cugini / Les Cousins
Young provincial Charles arrives in Paris to stay with his cousin Paul while studying law. Paul is a decadent, bohemian pleasure-seeker who shows the meek, diligent Charles the thrills of city life. When Charles falls for Florence, one of Paul's acquaintances, relationships begin to shift.
The Bride Wore Black (1968) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
La mariée était en noir
other title: La sposa in nero / Bruden var i sort
Julie Kohler, whose husband was inexplicably shot dead on the church steps after their wedding, is prevented from suicide by her mother. She leaves the town to track down, charm and kill five men who do not know her.
Hitchcock/Truffaut (2015) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Hitchcock/Truffaut
director: Kent Jones actor: Bob Balaban / Wes Anderson
other title: Truffaut møder Hitchcock
Filmmakers discuss the legacy of Alfred Hitchcock and the book “Hitchcock/Truffaut” (“Le cinéma selon Hitchcock”), written by François Truffaut and published in 1966.
Way of Youth (1959) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB
Le Chemin des écoliers
director: Michel Boisrond actor: Françoise Arnoul / 布尔维尔
other title: 青年之路 / Le Chemin des écoliers
This movie is a Marcel Aymé adaptation and it deals with the not-so-glorious side of the Occupation: black market, war profiteers, cracking open bottles of Champagne while most of the Parisians are almost starving.
Famous Love Affairs (1961) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb WikiData
Amours célèbres
director: Michel Boisrond actor: Jean-Paul Belmondo / Philippe Noiret
other title: Amori celebri / Galante Liebesgeschichten
Anthology of four love stories that have some historical basis.
Fool’s Mate (1956) [Movie] Douban IMDb WikiData
Le Coup du berger
director: Jacques Rivette actor: Virginie Vitry / Anne Doat
other title: Le Coup du berger / El mate del pastor
Claire is a chic young Parisian woman married to a somewhat older husband, Jean As the story opens, she leaves her husband playing baroque music at the piano, telling him she is off to see her sister, Solange. In reality she meets her lover, Claude at his apartment; After some idle chatter and love-making he tells her a story of the shriveled heads that the Jivaro Indians used to give their lovers as tokens of affection but, as she shivers in disgust, he gives her a mink instead. How will they hide it from her husband?
The Lovers (1958) [Movie] Douban IMDb TMDB WikiData
Les Amants
director: Louis Malle actor: Jeanne Moreau / Alain Cuny
other title: Les amants - Gli amanti / Die Liebenden
A shallow, provincial wife finds her relationship with her preoccupied husband strained by romantic notions, leading her further towards Paris and the country wilderness.
All the Boys Are Called Patrick (1959) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb TMDB
Charlotte et Véronique, ou Tous les garçons s'appellent Patrick
director: 让-吕克·戈达尔 actor: Jean-Claude Brialy / Anne Collette
other title: 所有的男生都叫派翠克 / Charlotte et Véronique, ou Tous les garçons s'appellent Patrick
A pickup artist/womanizer named Patrick inadvertently pursues two young women who happen to be roommates.
Fiancés on the Bridge (1961) [Movie] Douban TMDB WikiData IMDb NeoDB
Les fiancés du pont Mac Donald ou (Méfiez-vous des lunettes noires)
director: Agnès Varda actor: Anna Karina / Jean-Luc Godard
other title: Die Verliebten von Pont Mac Donald / Les Fiancés du pont Mac Donald
A subtitle warns, "beware of dark sunglasses." Anna and her lover, whose looks in bowler and bow tie are reminiscent of a young Buster Keaton, kiss chastely on a bridge overlooking the Seine. He dons sunglasses and waves as she runs down a stairway to the river's edge, then watches in horror as she's knocked flat and loaded into the back of a hearse. In vain, he gives chase. Disconsolate, he buys a large funeral wreath and a handkerchief from sympathetic vendors. He removes the glasses to wipe his eyes and realizes they are the cause of all his woe. He replays the farewell without the glasses.
Adieu Philippine (1962) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB IMDb WikiData Douban
Adieu Philippine
director: Jacques Rozier actor: Jean-Claude Aimini / Yveline Cery
other title: Desideri nel sole / Adiós Filipina
Michel is a young technician in the fledgling TV industry and is due for military service in two months at the time of the Algerian War. Juliette and Liliane are inseparable best friends, and aspiring actresses, who hang around outside the TV studio. Michel invites them in to watch, flirts with them both, and dates them separately and together. When Michel goes on a holiday to Corsica, just before he is drafted, the girls follow.
King of Hearts (1966) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB WikiData IMDb Douban
Le Roi de cœur
director: Philippe de Broca actor: Alan Bates / Geneviève Bujold
other title: Tutti pazzi meno io / Le Roi de cœur
An ornithologist mistaken for an explosives expert is sent alone into a small French town during WWI to investigate a garbled report from the resistance about a bomb which the departing Germans have set to blow up a weapons cache.
The Mandrake (1965) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb Douban
La mandragola
director: Alberto Lattuada actor: Rosanna Schiaffino / Philippe Leroy
other title: La mandragola / A Mandrágora
A young man hatches a plan to sleep with another man's infertile wife. Based on the play by Machiavelli.