François Périer — Actor (23)
Lost Souvenirs (1950) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Souvenirs perdus
director: Christian-Jaque actor: François Périer / Suzy Delair
other title: Ricordi perduti / Es geschah in Paris
Suppose lost and found objects could talk... But they can! At least four of them... : -A statuette of Osiris remembers how two ex-lovers, a model and a good for nothing who claimed to be an Egyptologist, met again one Christmas Eve. -A violin has things to say about Raoul, a humble policeman who lost Solange, a widowed grocer he loved, to a god-dam seducing busker also named Raoul. -A scarf was witness to an eerie romance between a young madman and girl he had saved from suicide. -A funeral wreath lets us know how it caused a young woman to believe her lover dead. After having told their respective story, the objects return to their customary stillness.
Sylvia and the Ghost (1946) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Sylvie et le fantôme
director: Claude Autant-Lara actor: Odette Joyeux / François Périer
other title: Sylvia und das Gespenst / Sylvie et le fantôme
A teenager becomes fixated on a painting of the handsome suitor who died in a duel for her grandmother's love. On her sixteenth birthday, her father hires three men who pretend to be the ghost of the suitor to entertain her. Little do they know, the ghost of the suitor himself is roaming the castle halls.
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.
Under the Paris Sky (1951) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Sous le ciel de Paris
director: Julien Duvivier actor: Brigitte Auber / Jean Brochard
other title: Sotto il cielo di Parigi / Unter dem Himmel von Paris
Fates of multiple otherwise disconnected characters intertwine miraculously under the sky of Paris. And it all happens in one day.
The Train Rolls On (1971) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
Le Train en marche
director: Chris Marker actor: Aleksandr Medvedkin / François Périer
other title: Le Train en marche / Le Train en Marche
This half-hour documentary by Chris Marker explores Aleksandr Medvedkin’s 1930s “Cine-Train,” a mobile film studio equipped with cameras, editing rooms, animation stations, and a laboratory. Traveling across the Soviet countryside, the train’s crew documented agricultural and industrial life—from Ukrainian harvests to southern steelworks—while living and working in cramped shared quarters.
Max and the Junkmen (1971) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Max et les ferrailleurs
director: Claude Sautet actor: Michel Piccoli / Romy Schneider
other title: Il commissario Pelissier / O Estranho Caso do Inspector Max
A detective decides to go undercover and set up a group of robbers, but he may be getting too caught up in the task at hand.
2084: Video Clip for the Trade Unions' Reflection and Pleasure (1984) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb TMDB
2084: Video clip pour une réflexion syndicale et pour le plaisir
director: Chris Marker actor: François Périer / Bibiane Kirby
other title: 2084: Video clip pour une réflexion syndicale et pour le plaisir
Made for the centenary of France’s trade union laws, Chris Marker’s 2084 imagines a future in which a computer looks back on the labor movement of the 20th century. Mixing documentary reflection with speculative fiction, the film envisions contrasting paths for the future of workers and unions.
Return to Life (1949) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Retour à la vie
director: Henri-Georges Clouzot / Jean Dréville actor: Bernard Blier / Jane Marken
other title: Rückkehr ins Leben / Retour à la vie
In France in 1946, the difficult return to civilian life of five deportees and prisoners of war after having lived through the hell of the Second World War.
A Grin Without a Cat (1977) [Movie] WikiData IMDb Douban TMDB NeoDB
Le fond de l'air est rouge
director: Chris Marker actor: Laurence Guvillier / Davos Hanich
other title: Rot ist die blaue Luft / Le fond de l'air est rouge
Chris Marker’s A Grin Without a Cat is an epic political essay tracing the rise and decline of the global left from the 1960s to the 1970s. Through archival footage and commentary, the film examines revolutionary movements in France, Latin America, and beyond, reflecting on the ideals, failures, and fading hopes of a generation.
What? (1972) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Che?
director: Roman Polanski actor: Marcello Mastroianni / Sydne Rome
other title: Che? / Was?
A young American woman traveling through Italy finds herself in a strange Mediterranean villa where nothing seems quite right.
Stavisky (1974) [Movie] TMDB
Stavisky...
director: 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.
We Want the Colonels (1973) [Movie] TMDB
Vogliamo i colonnelli
director: Mario Monicelli actor: Ugo Tognazzi / Claude Dauphin
other title: Vogliamo i colonnelli / Nous voulons les colonels
Italy 1973. Giuseppe Tritoni (Ugo Tognazzi) is an ultra-right-wing congressman that doesn't agree anymore with his fascist party policy. He contacts many Italian Army officers and built a net of relationship in order to organize a Coup d'Etat (Golpe). Something goes wrong and the Interior Minister (Home Secretary) Mr. Li Masi (Lino Pugliesi) got the all information about the attempted Golpe. So the Minister organizes a counter-Golpe. Tritoni desperately, to save his project, kidnaps the Italian Republic President (Claude Dauphin) that immediately dies for heartache. Now Minister Mr. Li Masi is free to lay down the law to the rest of the country, realizing basically the actual Golpe! Tritoni surrenders and will spend rest of his time trying to sell his ideas about managing Golpe in Africa!
Z (1969) [Movie] IMDb TMDB NeoDB Douban WikiData
Z
director: Costa-Gavras actor: Yves Montand / Irene Papas
other title: Z - L'orgia del potere
A prominent politician is murdered during a demonstration. The government and army are trying to suppress the truth, but a tenacious magistrate is determined to not to let them get away with it.
Gervaise (1956) [Movie] TMDB
Gervaise
director: René Clément actor: Maria Schell / François Périer
An adaptation of Émile Zola’s 1877 masterpiece L’assommoir, the film is an uncompromising depiction of a lowly laundress’s struggles to deal with an alcoholic husband while running her own business.
Orpheus (1950) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB IMDb Douban WikiData
Orphée
director: Jean Cocteau actor: Jean Marais / François Périer
other title: Orfeo / Orfeu
A famous poet in postwar Paris, scorned by the Left Bank youth, is in love with both his wife Eurydice and a mysterious princess. Seeking inspiration, the poet becomes obsessed and follows the princess from the world of the living to the land of the dead.