Novel
It tells the story of an older pedant who buys adolescence from Satan.
Writer
An episode in the life of the tumultuous poet who murdered his rival, in love with Catherine de Vauselles.
Screenplay
Gohelle, escaped from prison, seeks to flee occupied France for Argentina. The captain of a cargo ship is willing to smuggle him out out France for a price but Gohelle has no money. His mistress, Marie-Angel tries to charm the money out of wealthy Alain Ginestier who seems the ideal pigeon but Marie-Angel falls in love with Ginestier.
Novel
Five people are gathered in a cafe because of a phone call they have all received. The plot thickens when they discover a dead body in a bedroom upstairs.The five people all become suspects.
Novel
Un desertor del ejército francés llega a Le Havre, una ciudad permanentemente envuelta en la niebla, para huir en barco. Conoce a Nelly en Casa Panamá, un garito del muelle, y simpatizan de inmediato; ella es una joven de diecisiete años tiranizada por su tutor Zabel, un extraño hombre que mantiene tratos con un grupo de jóvenes que juegan a ser mafiosos.
Writer
A rich sugar factory manager wants to marry his daughter to an aristocrat, while the young girl is in love with an engineer, employed in a rival company.
Novel
Tras matar a un hombre en París, Pierre Gilieth huye a Barcelona, donde se alista en la legión extranjera española. Una vez en África participará en combates en el desierto, se enamora de una chica de Marruecos, Aischa, y conoce a dos compatriotas, Mulot y Lucas, una amistad que puede no ser tan desinteresada...
Writer
Grinders, rag-men, China menders, mattress carders are among those small trades of yesteryear that have disappeared from our sight and fallen into oblivion. But way back in 1931 they were far from extinct and still populated and livened up the streets from dawn till dusk. The tenderness of Pierre Chenal look at them is only accentuated by the nostalgia experienced by today's viewer.
Le narrateur
Grinders, rag-men, China menders, mattress carders are among those small trades of yesteryear that have disappeared from our sight and fallen into oblivion. But way back in 1931 they were far from extinct and still populated and livened up the streets from dawn till dusk. The tenderness of Pierre Chenal look at them is only accentuated by the nostalgia experienced by today's viewer.
Writer
“La inhumana” cuenta la fascinación que ejerce una famosa prima donna, Claire Lescot, entre los hombres. Sin embargo, lo importante en esta película muda no es tanto la historia como la celebración de las diversas manifestaciones artísticas de mediados de los años 20. Para realizar este filme, el director contó con la contribución del artista Fernand Léger y el arquitecto Rob Mallet-Stevens.
