Production Manager
En Dakar, Diouana, analfabeta, es contratada por una pareja de blancos burgueses. Está encargada de ocuparse de los niños, una responsabilidad que la hace tener en cuenta por sus semejantes… Para agradecerle esta situación acomodada, Diouana le ofrece una máscara tradicional a su jefa. Por petición de sus patrones, Diouana acepta con júbilo acompañarlos a Antibes para las vacaciones. En Francia, las cosas cambian. Diouana se ve en la obligación de realizar todas las tareas domésticas, reducida así a la servidumbre sin ningún día de descanso...
Producer
En Dakar, Diouana, analfabeta, es contratada por una pareja de blancos burgueses. Está encargada de ocuparse de los niños, una responsabilidad que la hace tener en cuenta por sus semejantes… Para agradecerle esta situación acomodada, Diouana le ofrece una máscara tradicional a su jefa. Por petición de sus patrones, Diouana acepta con júbilo acompañarlos a Antibes para las vacaciones. En Francia, las cosas cambian. Diouana se ve en la obligación de realizar todas las tareas domésticas, reducida así a la servidumbre sin ningún día de descanso...
The man driving the cart
Representing the French authority in Morocco, Captain Ardant is the target of the bloodthirsty rebel leader Malek. In order to appropriate himself in arms, he does not hesitate to take the captain's collaborator hostage and to do despicable blackmail.
Director
Representing the French authority in Morocco, Captain Ardant is the target of the bloodthirsty rebel leader Malek. In order to appropriate himself in arms, he does not hesitate to take the captain's collaborator hostage and to do despicable blackmail.
Producer
In November of 1942, the French submarine, the "Casabianca,", escapes from German-held Toulon, and, upon joining the Free French forces at Algiers, is sent on a secret mission to Corsica to take two secret-service agents to make contact with the underground there. The agents contact the Marquis resistance forces, and learn they are ready to revolt but lack the needed arms and ammunition. The submarine is sent back to Corscia with the necessary weapons for the resistance-fighters, and also returns with trained troops to assist the resistance forces in attacking the Germans.
Director
This Moroccan romance is a kind of Arab Tristan and Isolde: the heroine kills herself when she is convinced no one cares for her, the young nobleman she thought would love her is killed by a madwoman.
Director
An old man about to die gives all his fortune to a young beggar he meets in an Arabian town. He takes him to his house (now the poor man's property) and he strongly advises him not to open one of the doors, the seventh door. "I could throw the key into the sea" says the young lad" No use, you'd dive to get it back". The young man is curious and he cannot resist temptation: he opens the forbidden door. A strange world is waiting for him where a girl, Leila, will be his guide .
Writer
An episode in the life of the tumultuous poet who murdered his rival, in love with Catherine de Vauselles.
Director
An episode in the life of the tumultuous poet who murdered his rival, in love with Catherine de Vauselles.
Director
A ruined banker is abandoned by his mistress. He commits suicide after entrusting a prostitute with twenty-thousand francs. The money changes hands. A crook is arrested in the house of an an actress he had fooled. In a luxury hotel, a typist kills her lover's wife. The trial of the murderer is followed by the bankruptcy of another financier and the money finally returns to the mistress of a suicide in the restaurant in which she had first appeared.
Director
Martine, who has become a major star of the song in Paris, wants to return to visit her hometown. Confronted with Merlerault, a very haughty and noble character who wants to teach her how to live, she succumbs after a time of anger, to the charms of the gentleman. They get married but she forgot to tell her husband that her father is in fact the most famous poacher in the area.
Director
Robert and Françoise Monier make a hot air balloon to fly to the stratosphere. After a visit to Venus, they return home, but have only aged 15 days whereas 25 years have passed on Earth.
Second Assistant Director
1939, París y Sologne. Un aviador, enamorado de una mujer de mundo, no respeta la regla del juego que consiste en salvar las apariencias en una sociedad dividida fundamentalmente en dos clases: los señores y los criados.
L'ingénieur (uncredited)
1939, París y Sologne. Un aviador, enamorado de una mujer de mundo, no respeta la regla del juego que consiste en salvar las apariencias en una sociedad dividida fundamentalmente en dos clases: los señores y los criados.
Executive Producer
La Revolución Francesa vista a través de los ojos de sus participantes directos (desde los campesinos hasta el propio Luis XVI) es el tema de este drama de época dirigido por el maestro Jean Renoir.
Director
A propaganda film of the communist party of France, showing how the comrades help the proletariat against the capitalists.
