Jacques Prévert — Playwright (4)
Boys' School (1938) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Les Disparus de Saint-Agil
other title: Das Geheimnis von St. Agil / Les Disparus de Saint-Agil
In a college, three friends form a secret society. Their objective - going to America. One night, after one of their secret meetings, one of them sees a man coming out from a wall. The next day, after he talks about it, he disappears. Then, the second one vanishes. Are they gone to their dreams? That's when the art teacher is murdered. Suspicions now are too high so the third one decides to investigate.
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.
Bizarre, Bizarre (1937) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Drôle de drame
other title: Lo strano dramma del dottor Molyneux / Ein sonderbarer Fall
A French farce set in Victorian London where a botanist and his wife get into trouble when they pretend to go missing in order to hide from their sanctimonious cousin – an Anglican bishop who is leading a campaign against such writing.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1956) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Notre-Dame de Paris
other title: Il gobbo della cattedrale / Klokkeren fra Notre Dame
Paris, 1482. Today is the festival of the fools, taking place like each year in the square outside Cathedral Notre Dame. Among jugglers and other entertainers, Esmeralda, a sensuous gypsy, performs a bewitching dance in front of delighted spectators. From up in a tower of the cathedral, Frollo, an alchemist, gazes at her lustfully. Later in the night, Frollo orders Quasimodo, the deformed bell ringer and his faithful servant, to kidnap Esmeralda. But when the ugly freak comes close to her is touched by the young woman's beauty...