Hubert Deschamps — Actor (16)
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 King and the Mockingbird (1980) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
Le Roi et l'Oiseau
director: Paul Grimault actor: Jean Martin / Renaud Marx
other title: Il re e l'uccello / O Rei e o Pássaro
A young shepherdess and a chimneysweep plan to get married and escape the clutches of a tyrannical king in love with her, assisted by the guile of a cheeky mockingbird, the king's archenemy.
Zazie dans le Métro (1960) [Movie] ReviewDB NeoDB Douban IMDb TMDB WikiData
Zazie dans le métro
director: Louis Malle actor: Catherine Demongeot / Philippe Noiret
other title: Zazie nel metrò / Zazie
A brash and precocious ten-year-old comes to Paris for a whirlwind weekend with her rakish uncle.
The Fire Within (1963) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB WikiData Douban IMDb
Le Feu follet
director: Louis Malle actor: Maurice Ronet / Léna Skerla
other title: Fuoco fatuo / Le Feu follet
Although his alcoholism has been treated, Alain still feels he is deeply unwell and does not feel he can leave the detoxification clinic once and for all. His wife, living in New York, continues to pay for his treatment, but no longer contacts him directly. He intends to commit suicide, but first takes a ride to Paris to catch up with old friends.
French Cancan (1955) [Movie] Douban IMDb WikiData
French Cancan
director: Jean Renoir actor: Jean Gabin / Françoise Arnoul
Nineteenth-century Paris comes vibrantly alive in Jean Renoir’s exhilarating tale of the opening of the world-renowned Moulin Rouge. Jean Gabin plays the wily impresario Danglard, who makes the cancan all the rage while juggling the love of two beautiful women—an Egyptian belly-dancer and a naive working girl turned cancan star.
Hothead (1979) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Coup de tête
director: Jean-Jacques Annaud actor: Patrick Dewaere / France Dougnac
other title: Il sostituto / Coup de tête
François, a miserable football player, becomes a town hero after bringing victory in an extremely important game. He uses his fame for revenge on the team star for the previous mockeries.
The Under-Gifted (1980) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB NeoDB IMDb WikiData
Les sous-doués
director: Claude Zidi actor: Daniel Auteuil / Michel Galabru
other title: I sottodotati / Glückwunsch … mal wieder sitzengeblieben
The story centers around a graduating class of "less-gifted" students in a private Versailles high school. Only a miracle has brought the students this far along, and after a practical joke misfires and the whole school is dynamited, the students are in deep trouble. They have to present themselves in court for their punishment and it could not be worse: If they don't pass their high-school graduation exams, they go to prison!
The Great Spy Chase (1964) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Les Barbouzes
director: Georges Lautner actor: Lino Ventura / Francis Blanche
other title: Quattro spie sotto il letto / Mordrezepte der Barbouzes
A cold-war spy parody. After the death of an armaments manufacturer, an international group of spies is drawn into a high-stakes battle of wits to obtain the valuable military patents which have been inherited by the lovely widow.
Ubu Roi (1965) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Ubu Roi
director: Jean-Christophe Averty actor: Jean Bouise / Rosy Varte
Le Père Ubu, capitaine des Dragons en Pologne, est poussé par sa femme la Mère Ubu, insatisfaite de leur position, à assassiner son souverain le roi Venceslas et les nobles du pays afin d'obtenir le pouvoir absolu. Après s'être emparé du trône, Ubu qui n'est jamais rassasié, projette de tuer le Tzar de Moscou. Mais entre la Mère Ubu qui veut lui dérober tout son argent et le jeune prince Bougrelas, fils du roi assassiné, qui compte bien reconquérir son pays le Père Ubu court à sa perte...
Alice au pays des merveilles (1970) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Alice au pays des merveilles
director: Jean-Christophe Averty actor: Marie Véronique Maurin / Guy Grosso
other title: Alice im Wunderland
Alice se lance à la poursuite d'un mystérieux et pressé lapin blanc. Après une chute vertigineuse dans un puits profond, elle découvre un monde étrange peuplé de bêtes qui se comportent comme des humains. Elle change de taille, est conviée à un "tea-time" déjanté et devient témoin d'un procès capital mené par la reine de coeur.
Lovers on a Tightrope (1960) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
La Corde raide
director: Jean-Charles Dudrumet actor: Annie Girardot / François Périer
other title: La corda tesa / La Corde raide
Cora, the wife of a wealthy Parisian businessman, Daniel, is involved in an affair with Henri, an unscrupulous garage mechanic who has set his sights on Cora's fortune. Daniel becomes suspicious and hires a detective to investigate, but the detective is unsuccessful in pinpointing Cora's extramarital activities.
Rope Around the Neck (1965) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
La Corde au cou
director: Joseph Lisbona actor: Jean Richard / Dany Robin
other title: La Corde au cou / La corde au cou
Arthur can no longer stand married life. He wants to get rid of his wife and live with his mistress. In doing so, he makes a mistake and kills his mistress Clara. But did he really commit the crime? His wife is accused. Who killed Clara?
The Tattoo (1968) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Le Tatoué
director: Denys de La Patellière actor: Jean Gabin / Louis de Funès
other title: Nemici... per la pelle - Il tatuato / Balduin, das Nachtgespenst
An art dealer wants to buy a Modigliani, which is tattooed on the back of an old soldier.
The Infernal Trio (1974) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Le Trio Infernal
director: Francis Girod actor: Michel Piccoli / Romy Schneider
other title: Trio infernale / Trio Infernal
Marseilles, 1919. Georges Sarret is a distinguished and respected lawyer, recently honoured for his services in the First World War. He takes as his lover Philomène Schmidt, a young German woman, who has just lost her job and home. To enable Philomène to remain in France, Georges finds her a husband – who dies conveniently of natural causes a month after the wedding. Georges repeats the trick with Philomène's sister, Catherine – marrying her off to an old man who dies suddenly so that the scheming trio can profit from his life insurance. When an accomplice in the scheme, Marcel Chambon, threatens to blackmail them, Georges and his two lovers have no option but to kill him and his mistress...
That's Show Business (1975) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Chobizenesse
director: Jean Yanne actor: Jean Yanne / Robert Hirsch
other title: Chobizenesse
Clement Mastard is the head of a leading journal dedicated to extravagant vaudeville. An unexpected contract requires him to reconnect with his former headliner Celia Bergson part to try to avant-garde theater. It is through this that he met Johann Sebastian Bloch, misunderstood musician who cause the loss but the side which Mastard, the man without scruples, to humanize and eventually produce a real masterpiece, the Missa Solemnis