Raymond Jourdan

Raymond Jourdan

Birth : 1930-10-26, Lyon, Rhône, France

Death : 1991-08-17

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Raymond Jourdan

Movies

Un jeu d'enfant
Le curé
During the war in 1941, Antoine, 9, lived with his grandparents in Gironde. His mother prefers to keep him away in the free zone, with his cousins, where he discovers a more rigorous world.
Gwen, or the Book of Sand
Twin 2 (voice)
Gwen is a young girl adopted by a nomad tribe in a desert post-apocalyptic world. When Gwen's friend is kidnapped, she and an old woman called Roseline embark on a trip to bring him back.
Un film (autoportrait)
The shooting diary of a film shot in France and in the United States. Using photos of Paris and of New York City, excerpts of his former films, statements by friends of his and shooting sequences of the film itself, tormented filmmaker Marcel Hanoun has made a heterogeneous and unclassifiable film about the difficulty of filming.
My Other Husband
School Director
A woman leaves her husband and marries another man without divorcing the first.
Les îles
commissaire-priseur
The Garden of Torment
The consul
The story of a Antoine, a physician who, in 1888, was exiled to China due to his drug habit.
Saint-Just and the Force of Things
Hébert
Antoine Saint-Just, comrade of Robespierre and youngest member of the Committee of Public Safety, is drawn into the tempestuous political & military conflicts of France under the Terror.
The Shadow Line
Doctor
Story of a young, inexperienced ship captain named Marlow, who struggles in solitude during the voyage with disease, insubordinate crew and vagaries of weather.
La Mandragore
Timotéa
Salut Berthe!
Le supérieur
Strange Game
Le curé
In 1944, in Paris, the leader of a resistance network is looking for the traitor who gave away a radio operator.
The Authentic Trial of Carl Emmanuel Jung
Le Troisième Juge
20 years later, the recreation of the trial of a simple man that confesses himself as a war criminal, Carl Emmanuel Jung.
The Taking of Power by Louis XIV
Jean Baptiste Colbert
Cardinal Mazarin dies, leaving a power vacuum in which the young Louis asserts his intention to govern as well as rule. Mazarin's fiscal advisor, Colbert, warns against Fouquet, the Superintendant who has been systematically looting the treasury and wants to be prime minister. Fouquet believes Louis will soon tire of exercizing power and overplays his hand by offering a bribe to Louis' mistress to be his ally. She reports this to the king who arrests Fouquet. Louis and Colbert design a brilliant strategy to keep merchants making money, nobles in debt, the urban poor working and fed, and peasants untaxed.
Special Mission Lady Chaplin
Scientist
Lady Chaplin is a beautiful woman, she is a fashion stylist and she owns an atelier in Paris. Zoltan is a rich American specialized in submarine researches. Dick Malloy is an American secret agent. What have the three in common? Perhaps a sunk American atomic submarine with sixteen missiles still on board? And why every other scene one, two, ten or more men are trying to kill Malloy in every conceivable way?
Your Money or Your Life
Un parieur
Pétepan learns that his money has been lost by Robinhoude brothers.He asks his assistants to withdraw his amount from the bank.
Les malabars sont au parfum
Vinogradov - l'ambassadeur russe
Let the Shooters Shoot
Les Trois Chapeaux claques
le chasseur
For 7 years Don Dionisio has been engaged to Marguerite, a young girl from a good family. Every year he comes from the distant village where he is a civil servant to spend a day with his beloved. But that evening is the last time he moves in with Don Rosario, the innkeeper: the next day he marries Marguerite. But the arrival of a troupe of music hall artists who settle in the neighboring rooms and the meeting with the pretty Paula, will disturb his projects ...
The Elusive Corporal
Hippolyte Dupieu
The story serves as a companion piece to Renoir's 1937 film, Grand Illusion, once more bringing together men from across the broad social spectrum of French society to depict one man's Sisyphean efforts to escape captivity in a German POW camp.
A Simple Story
Monsieur Jean
A woman arrives in Paris with her little girl to look for work. With limited funds and no luck, they end up penniless, homeless and dependent on the rare kindness of strangers.