Movies: Alexandre Rignault

  • 1951
    The Prettiest Sin in the World

    The Prettiest Sin in the World (1951)

    The Prettiest Sin in the World

    61951HD

    Zoé, a pretty penniless girl, decides on the advice of her neighbor to embark on gallantry. After a brief failure, she meets a young boy, Jacques Lebreton who is about to get married. After causing the failure of this arranged marriage, she will have...

    The Prettiest Sin in the World
  • 1957
    Bonjour jeunesse

    Bonjour jeunesse (1957)

    Bonjour jeunesse

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    After her mother's death, Liselotte is taken in by an old sculptor, but some distant cousins, brutal farmers, obtain guardianship of the young girl. Unhappy, she flees and finds refuge with a young shepherd living on alms....

    Bonjour jeunesse
  • 1938
    Café de Paris

    Café de Paris (1938)

    Café de Paris

    7.71938HD

    This murder mystery is set in a Parisian cafe and examines the mysterious murder of a famed journalist and extortionist who is killed at his table in the cafe. Though the prime suspects are gathered together( including his wife and her lover, the gun...

    Café de Paris
  • 1960
    Marie of the Isles

    Marie of the Isles (1960)

    Marie of the Isles

    2.51960HD

    In 1635, Jacques du Parquet, the nephew of the well known explorer Belain d'Esnambic, enters a tavern in Dieppe, and falls in love with the daughter of the bartender, Marie Bonnard. He knows his noble family would disapprove such a marriage; besides,...

    Marie of the Isles
  • 1943
    Tornavara

    Tornavara (1943)

    Tornavara

    01943HD

    In a lost village in Lapland, Gérard comes to the aid of his friend Anders, in conflict with his father, a rich owner of gold mines....

    Tornavara
  • 1943
    The Secret of Madame Clapain

    The Secret of Madame Clapain (1943)

    The Secret of Madame Clapain

    01943HD

    Madame Clapain dies in dubious circumstances at the home of the Cadifon ladies, of which she was a tenant. A friendly inspector and Thérèse Cadifon each carry out their own investigation....

    The Secret of Madame Clapain
  • 1956
    The Adventures of Gil Blas

    The Adventures of Gil Blas (1956)

    The Adventures of Gil Blas

    01956HD

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    The Adventures of Gil Blas
  • 1951
    Pardon My French

    Pardon My French (1951)

    Pardon My French

    51951HD

    A Boston school teacher fights with a group of impoverished Frenchmen for possession of an inherited château. Elizabeth Rockwell is indignant when she finds her château filled with squatters, a widower with five messy children, who have no regard for...

    Pardon My French
  • 1934
    Maria Chapdelaine

    Maria Chapdelaine (1934)

    Maria Chapdelaine

    81934HD

    A young woman has three suitors on her father's logging ranch on the Quebec frontier....

    Maria Chapdelaine
  • 1948
    Sextette

    Sextette (1948)

    Sextette

    01948HD

    A man remembers all the incredible stories that took place in his hotel....

    Sextette
  • 1937
    The Citadel of Silence

    The Citadel of Silence (1937)

    The Citadel of Silence

    01937HD

    During the students ' rebellion against Nicholas the Second in Russia, Viana tries to kill the governor but it's her lover who is arrested and sent to a sinister fortress : hence the title. To help the prisoner,Vania marries the officer who commands ...

    The Citadel of Silence
  • 1984
    Partenaires

    Partenaires (1984)

    Partenaires

    01984HD

    Most of the action takes place in two dressing rooms of a Parisian theater during the performance of a successful play. Marion, 40, beautiful and famous, is the star. Gabriel, her 55-year-old husband, is less fortunate: he's the one who discovered Ma...

    Partenaires
  • 1952
    Jocelyn

    Jocelyn (1952)

    Jocelyn

    01952HD

    In 1786, Jocelyn entered the Seminary. He leaves his share of the inheritance to his younger sister Julie. In 1793, on the point of being ordained a priest, the Revolution forced him to take refuge in the Alps. There he meets Laurence, first disguise...

    Jocelyn
  • 1933
    Knock, ou le triomphe de la médecine

    Knock, ou le triomphe de la médecine (1933)

    Knock, ou le triomphe de la médecine

    7.51933HD

    "Everybody is ill: you just don't know it yet". Knock, a newly arrived physician takes over a small town through fear and authority. NB : this is a different movie from the 1951 version where Louis Jouvet also plays Dr Knock....

    Knock, ou le triomphe de la médecine
  • 1954
    Piédalu député

    Piédalu député (1954)

    Piédalu député

    11954HD

    In the 1953 elections, Piédalu was elected mayor of Marboue-Chambourcy. The esteem of his fellow citizens won him popularity, but he had to reckon with the wiles of his political opponents if he ran for deputy. The support of the son of one of his ri...

    Piédalu député
  • 1959
    Quai des illusions

    Quai des illusions (1959)

    Quai des illusions

    01959HD

    Lise is bored with her parents and gets a job as a waitress. She meets a sailor, Fausto, who leaves her to escape from the police. Nevertheless, she gives birth to a baby who dies shortly afterwards. Distraught, she steals a parentless child from a m...

    Quai des illusions
  • 1947
    Fantômas

    Fantômas (1947)

    Fantômas

    51947HD

    The invincible bandit faces his daughter, courageous and honest, who wants to end his criminal activities. With a young journalist, her fiancé, she discovers his hideout....

    Fantômas
  • 1942
    The Benefactor

    The Benefactor (1942)

    The Benefactor

    7.21942HD

    A kind and generous village noble, specializing in good works, actually leads a double existence and carries out dishonest activities....

    The Benefactor
  • 1938
    Rasputin

    Rasputin (1938)

    Rasputin

    51938HD

    Story of the Siberian monk Gregory Rasputin and the hold he exerted over the court of the last Russian czar, Nicholas....

    Rasputin
  • 1951
    Andalusia

    Andalusia (1951)

    Andalusia

    6.21951HD

    Having fallen out with his girlfriend Dolorès, Juanito leaves for Mexico, where he becomes a famous matador.There he meets a Viennese singer, Fanny Miller, who falls for him so much so that she intercepts the letters Dolorès keeps on sending him. In ...

    Andalusia