Claude Rich — Actor (19)
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Above the Clouds (2003)
Là-haut, un roi au-dessus des nuages IMDb TMDB
Pierre Schoendoerffer actor: Bruno Cremer / Claude Rich …
other title: Ein König über den Wolken / Là-haut, un roi au-dessus des nuages
Henri Lanvern is shooting a film in Thailand. One evening, at the end of the shooting, he sees a friend of the war, General Cao Ba Ky, escaped from a communist re-education camp. No more news from Lanvern since.
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Order of the Daisy (1967)
Les Compagnons de la Marguerite IMDb TMDB
Jean-Pierre Mocky actor: Claude Rich / Michel Serrault …
other title: Die Freunde der Margerite / Les Compagnons de la Marguerite
Matou is an innocuous, gentle-looking man. He is married to a formidable, even a frightening woman, who is as dissatisfied with him as he is with her. He knows everything there is to know about restoring and authenticating manuscripts, particularly ancient ones, through his job at the museum. One day, it occurs to him that his skills could be put to use in a more personal way, and he embarks on a private career of re-arranging the documents of people who have had the misfortune to be married to the wrong people.
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Diamonds Are Brittle (1965)
Un milliard dans un billard WikiData IMDb TMDB
Nicolas Gessner actor: Jean Seberg / Claude Rich …
other title: Allarme in cinque banche / Diamantenbillard …
Bernard Noblet is a modest bank clerk with a passion for billiards. His fiancée Juliette, a schoolteacher, dreams of one day living the high life, and his best friend Roger, a little-known inventor, is equally despairing. After careful consideration, a solution emerges: a cleverly organized hold-up will enable them to live in luxury for the rest of their lives. Bernard soon makes the acquaintance of Bettina and her mother, Madame Ralton, professionals in the "heist" business.
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The Grand Manoeuvre (1955)
Les Grandes Manœuvres IMDb TMDB
René Clair actor: Gérard Philipe / Michèle Morgan …
other title: Grandi manovre / As Grandes Manobras …
Armand, a boastful womaniser, makes a bet that he can seduce any girl he wants. He soon crosses paths with a beautiful Parisian divorcee, who is nothing like anyone he has ever met before.
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Private Fears in Public Places (2006)
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Alain Resnais actor: Sabine Azéma / Laura Morante …
other title: Cuori / Corações …
Seven lonely lives in Paris: a middle-aged estate agent who believes a colleague is sending messages in video tapes she loans him; his co-worker whose Bible is close at hand in times of stress; her late-night charge, an angry, nasty bedridden old man; his son, a patient bartender; the bartender's best patron, an ex-soldier who's lost his moorings while his fiancée looks for a large flat for them; and, the estate agent's much younger sister, who answers personals and waits in cafés with a red flower pinned on her jacket. Will any connect? Can open hearts trump fears?
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The French Detective (1975)
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Pierre Granier-Deferre actor: Lino Ventura / Patrick Dewaere …
other title: Dai sbirro / Adieu, Bulle …
When political thugs murder an opponent's volunteer and also kill a cop, chief inspector Verjeat believes the politician who hired them is as guilty as the murderous goon. Verjeat's pursuit of the councilman, Lardatte, gets him a warning from his superiors. When he embarrasses Lardatte while disarming a hostage (the dead volunteer's father), Verjeat is told he's being transferred within a week. He speeds up his hunt for the goon and, with Lefévre, one of his young detectives, he engineers a complicated scheme to buy more time before the transfer. How should Verjeat play out his values of honor and duty?
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Captain Conan (1996)
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Bertrand Tavernier actor: Philippe Torreton / Samuel Le Bihan …
other title: Capitan Conan / Hauptmann Conan und die Wölfe des Krieges …
The last days of World War I, Eastern front. Captain Conan, a lone wolf, a true warrior, leads a band of ruthless French fighters who love hand-to-hand combat; they are not fit for peacetime, they only feel really alive in the chaos of the battlefield.
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D'Artagnan's Daughter (1994)
La Fille de d'Artagnan
Bertrand Tavernier actor: Sophie Marceau / Philippe Noiret …
other title: Eloise, la figlia di d'Artagnan / The Daughter of d'Artagnan …
It is 1654, in the South of France. When horsemen follow a runaway slave into the convent where he's taken sanctuary and kill both the fugitive and the Mother Superior, they little realise that one of the novices is the spirited daughter of retired musketeer D'Artagnan.
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Stavisky (1974)
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Alain Resnais actor: Jean-Paul Belmondo / François Périer …
other title: Stavisky, il grande truffatore / Stavisky...
Biarritz, 1933. Charm and talent help small-time swindler Serge Alexandre, alias Stavisky, to bribe his way into the centre of French political power. But when his great scam involving millions gets exposed, he brings the government to the verge of collapse and the country to the brink of civil war.
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Crooks in Clover (1963)
Les Tontons flingueurs IMDb TMDB Skybridge
Georges Lautner actor: Lino Ventura / Bernard Blier …
other title: In famiglia si spara / Les Tontons flingueurs …
An aging gangster, Fernand Naudin is hoping for a quiet retirement when he suddenly inherits a fortune from an old friend, a former gangster supremo known as the Mexican. If he is ambivalent about his new found wealth, Fernand is positively nonplussed to discover that he has also inherited his benefactor’s daughter, Patricia. Unfortunately, not only does Fernand have to put up with the thoroughly modern Patricia and her nauseating boyfriend, but he also had to contend with the Mexican’s trigger-happy former employees, who are determined to make a claim.
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Oscar (1967)
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Édouard Molinaro actor: Louis de Funès / Claude Rich …
other title: Io, due figlie, tre valigie / Oscar: una maleta, dos maletas, tres maletas
This film originated as a play in Paris. The story focuses on the one-day adventures of Bertrand Barnier played with a genius of French cinema, Louis de Funes. In the same morning he learns that his daughter is pregnant, an employee stole a large amount of money from his company, his maid is about to resign in order to marry a wealthy neighbor and his body builder is interested in marrying his daughter. The seemingly complicated story-line is full of comedy or errors and some of the most hilarious mime scenes of the French cinema.
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The Bride Wore Black (1968)
La mariée était en noir IMDb TMDB
François Truffaut actor: Jeanne Moreau / Michel Bouquet …
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.