Jacques Robert

Death : 1928-01-15

History

Swiss actor and director.

Movies

La chèvre aux pieds d'or
Director
Spy drama about a young dancer from a poor background in Poland who is forced by a baron to spy for him.
En plongée
Director
The naval officer Maurice de Vergnes, tired of the extravagance of his fiancée Moussia, finds with pleasure a childhood friend: Anna. Jealous, Moussia breaks up with him and Maurice marries Anna. A few years later, Moussia reappears when war is declared. She is now a spy under the orders of Howell... This is a troncated version of a longer film.
Naples au baiser de feu
Director
A beggar and a singer are in love with the same woman.
Le comte Kostia
Writer
Le comte Kostia
Director
Le cousin Pons
Director
The Innocent Flower Girl
Director
La vivante épingle
Director
The Count of Monte Cristo
Le comte de Monte Cristo (15 Episodes). Monte Cristo, based upon Alexandre Dumas' novel of the same name, tells the story of Edmond Dantès, an innocent man jailed for 14 years after being wrongfully convicted. He succeeds to escape prison, finds a treasure on the isle of Montecristo and wreaks revenge on the ones who put him in prison.