Eddie Constantine

Dimension is a short film written and directed by Lars von Trier, released in 2010. The film was shot in three-minute segments over several years. The original intention was to continue production for a period of 30 years for a final release in 2024. However, von Trier lost interest in the project and it was shelved in the late 1990s. The short film consists of the completed footage at the time the film was abandoned.

The legendary photographer William Klein has designed this fascinating book on fashion photography, with a selection of images from throughout his career, including material from his films. Though Klein claims roots in areas as diverse as painting, street photography, the tabloids, and B movies, his fashion work has been known since the fifties and sixties and has been a constant in his career.

Documentary about the making of Lars von Trier's 1991 film.

La televisión francesa pidió a Godard que rodara algo sobre la soledad, y el resultado fue esta película. El director volvió a utilizar el personaje de Lemmy Caution, protagonista de "Alphaville".

Tras la Segunda Guerra Mundial (1939-1945), Leo Kessler, un joven americano de origen alemán, se traslada a Alemania para trabajar con su tío en una compañía de ferrocarriles. Su trabajo le permitirá viajar, fascinado, por un país destruido por la guerra; pero también tendrá que enfrentarse poco a poco a los horrores de la barbarie nazi.

The owner of Black Angel is shot by Mamba, a killer in the pay of the Chinese mafia. The victim's daughter, who witnessed the murder and knows she is threatened, refuses to collaborate with the police and prefers to call on an old friend of her father's, Lemmy Caution, but is this man, who lives on an island paradise, still old enough to play the vigilante?

Un joven taxista, Alex, hace el turno de noche en Berlín. Entre carrera y carrera, se adentra en sórdidas calles en busca de su amigo Igor, un ruso, pequeño ratero pero de gran corazón, enamorado de la prostituta Mara. En un bar, Alex se ve mezclado en un ajuste de cuentas entre gángsters, que concluye con la aparición de dos cadáveres y una maleta llena de dinero en el asiento de su taxi, lo que da lugar a una loca persecución por las calles de Berlín y a numerosas peripecias entre los gángsters que buscan su dinero y Alex que quiere quedarse con él.

A parody of Frankensteinian stories. It is a story of a little boy, an orphan who arrives at the Castle of Count Frankenstein - a world inhabited by mysterious and sometimes a bit ridiculous scary creatures. Although each one of them is different, they all share one thing: they feel lonely and they are desperate for a little love and affection.

When Italian Vincenzo comes to Norway to open a restaurant, Norwegian drinking habits and alcohol politics are seen with southern European eyes. Vincenzo dies trying, and his brother seeks revenge.

In a situation of political crisis, an immobilist group prepares to carry out a coup d'état by assassinating the president of the government, for which an American mercenary is hired.

The actual life and the fiction created by a successful pulp author begin to blend together.

Leo, a young filmmaker, quarrels with the screenplay author about the explosive plot, has problems with his girlfriend Katrin, and to top it all, the department of education doesn't want to subsidize his film although the television people are interested in it. In other words, a lot of problems for Leo. An influential politician who thinks he has recognized himself in the film story is responsible for it all.

Martin Powolny, a down and out actor, calls himself Tiger. He lives in a tree house and practices his characteristic yell. An offer to make a film and an air-travel ticket entice him into the big city of Vienna. The director hopes he can finance the film if Tiger plays the leading role. There is no screen story as yet. Running away from a mean nightclub owner, Tiger is hit by an automobile and lands in a hospital.

The story of Nino, a street boy from Naples, and his friend Matumba, a boy from New York who wants to emigrate to Naples.

A woman is being taken from her German hotel to be interrogated by police agents.

A thriller-comedy by Torsten Emrich.

Herbie Melbourne is a poor schlemiel who is inadvertently caught between the Devil and the deep blue sea in this German farce about a cab driver assigned to bring a "comrade" back to the East German side of the Berlin wall, a passenger who is dead to the world, permanently, when he arrives. Herbie the cabbie is recruited by the KGB and East German Intelligence to help them discover who murdered the man in his back seat. After arriving on the West German side of the divide, Herbie is then recruited by the CIA and West German Intelligence to become a counterspy, for double what the other side is paying him. As Herbie seems to have no viable way out of this mess, he goes to a therapist for help. Reaching into her bag of tricks, she gives Herbie a small bottle he can sniff when in need of self-confidence, an act guaranteed to put him on top of any situation. Now Herbie is a cabbie, a KGB agent, a CIA agent, and a bottle sniffer -- and he is falling in love with his gorgeous therapist.

Aging film star Eddie Constantine travels through Germany.

FREAK ORLANDO is divided into five more-or-less distinct sections, all featuring "Freak" Orlando, a woman, played by the late Magdalena Montezuma, who appears in various guises, and deformities, throughout.

A Berlin woman in her early thirties is trying to handle her psychological problems and childhood trauma with the help of her psychiatrist. She is ashamed and overwhelmed by her masochistic sex fantasies.

Harold Shand, un gángster inglés bien establecido, está a punto de cerrar un lucrativo negocio con la mafia estadounidense. Pero cuando una serie de bombas empiezan a estallar en distintos puntos de Londres, todo parece ir mal. Amigos y miembros de su banda van muriendo a la vez que la relativa calma de los últimos diez años se rompe en mil pedazos. Un misterioso sindicato intenta involucrarle por lo que Harold tendrá que averiguar quiénes son y qué es lo que quieren pero por el camino dejará un rastro sangriento en su recorrido hacia la verdad.

The musician Udo Lindenberg (played by himself) is kidnapped during the party after a concert. Nobody realises this until the next day, when he doesn't show up in time for a rehearsal. Since the police believes this is only a promotion gag, private eye Kuhlmann (also played by Udo Lindenberg) has to be hired to find him in time.

When designer Robert Meering returns from vacation, he discovers the company he worked for unexpectedly went bankrupt so he decides to visit his old boss. His former employer Banninger liquidated the company and claims that all designs of Robert are his. When Robert's Porsche gets stolen by two thieves, he manages to track them down. When they tell him about 40 Porsche's in a dealer shop garage owned by Banninger things change and suddenly get very interesting.

A guy having sex with a woman on a rooftop – just to get her coffee-machine.

A sartorially resplendent woman of few words arrives in Berlin with plans to live out the rest of her days as a drunkard.

Comedia de humor negro que satiriza las peripecias de una banda de terroristas de Berlín, cuyos miembros pertenecen a las clases altas. Un nuevo análisis de la sociedad alemana, común denominador de la mayoría de las obras del director.

Secuela de "It's Alive" (Larry Cohen, 1974). Un trío de horribles bebés mutantes amenazan la seguridad de los habitantes de una ciudad.

A private detective takes on a strange case.

In 1977 France, the Ministry of the Future chooses two “normal,” white, middle-class citizens, Claudine and Jean-Michel, for a national experiment. They will be monitored and displayed on television for six months in a model apartment outfitted with state-of-the-art products and nonstop surveillance—the template for “a new city for the new man".

A nurse arrives at a small town to discover that the blood supply at the hospital is being raided by a small group of vampires.

Un avión de Air France, que transporta cien pasajeros judíos, es secuestrado por un grupo de terroristas que amenazan con llevar a cabo un atentado. Los comandos israelíes preparan una gran operación para rescatar a los pasajeros y devolverlos a sus casas sanos y salvos. (FILMAFFINITY)

An aging gossip columnist, tired of the social life of the Roman Dolce-vita set, goes to New York with hopes of a literary career. He marries a nurse, but succumbs to his former mistress.

Bernardette is feeling bored in a country house. She decides to send weekend invitations to a lot of people.

Un equipo de rodaje, y el reparto de la película, incluido Eddie Constantine, está sentado alrededor de un hotel de playa cutre en España esperando al director de la película para empezar el rodaje. Mientras tanto, el director de producción intimida a todo el mundo, y se desarrollan intrigas en el bar del hotel.

In this comedy, Iris Berben plays a mysterious, supernaturally beautiful girl from another planet, who confuses and flusters the men on earth, where she has landed. The men follow her wherever she goes. Marquard Bohm is no exception here - he leaves his wife in a lurch and travels with the Supergirl to Spain. The girl doesn't tell much about herself; she reports, though, about an impending threat from outer space.

A biochemistry professor finds an old manuscript with structure and formula of immortality drug.

Enrico Malatesta (Eddie Constantine) leads a group of Latvian dissidents in the siege of Sidney Street. Chief of police Winston Churchill organizes against the anarchist who threaten to disturb the peace to make their demands known to the British aristocracy. Authorities break up the volatile gang and Malatesta is deported to Italy. Constantine gives a sympathetic portrayal of the agitator that organizes the revolt that shocked the Edwardian sensibilities of London in this historical drama.

Three actors in Hollywood live and love together. A director comes from New York to make a movie about actors and Hollywood.

Un grupo de jóvenes, dirigido por Frankie, abrió un club nocturno justo encima de la guarida de un gangster llamado Morelli. Este último, molestó por el ruido mientras prepara su nuevo atraco, hace todo lo posible para echarles.

Un científico loco planea usar su armamento de monstruos mecánicos para controlar a la gente que posea el tipo de sangre cero negativo.

Ms. Pendleton es la comandante en jefe de un campo de entrenamiento de mujeres espía, recientemente establecido en Turquía. El agente Leyton de la CIA, recibe una misión, descubrir y destruir un operativo enemigo existente en los alrededores de la residencia.

Nick Carter intenta recuperar unos misiles nucleares robados.

A couple of hit men set out to kill an old friend.

A Alphaville, una ciudad futurista situada en otro planeta, llega el periodista Ivan Johnson, siguiendo la pista del profesor Von Braun. Los otros agentes que le han precedido, Dick Tracy y Flash Gordon, han muerto. Von Braun, apodado Nosferatu, es el creador de Alpha 60, la máquina que comanda la vida mental de los habitantes de la ciudad.

Un famoso agente del servicio secreto norteamericano intenta rescatar a un científico prodigio alemán de 17 años que ha sido capturado por los rusos.

Lucky Jo and his three friends are little criminals, who try to live from small burglaries. But they never have luck - ever so often something inpredictable happens to Jo and gets one of them arrested. While Jo is in prison once again, they decide they'd better do without him in future. He decides to help them secretly...and unfortunately.

Didier Formenter, the French scientist, has just put the final touch on an invention that will be able to destroy to destroy any sort of flying apparatus. An international crime gang is very interested in stealing this equipement to sell it to the higher bidder of lawless nations. Menaced, the scientist, who was friends with Nick Carter's father, calls Nick for help. At Nice airport, Nick Carter escapes death, but that night he is unable to stop Formenter's murder. He suspects Bruno, Formenter's adoptive son, and Tonio, the owner of a bar near Formentier's home. Bruno is actually after Formenter's heritage, and for that he tries to kill Catherine, Formentier's granddaughter. Therefore, Nick Carter finds himself against more than a gang, but he will uncover the plots, in time to break every gangster apart.

Jeff Gordon, FBI agent, infiltrates a gang and finds himself in the midst of a gang war.

The brother of a delinquent schoolboy falls in love with his teacher and intrigues to make him reciprocate her love, and succeeds.

El agente del FBI Lenny Caution debe viajar a Europa para atrapar a una banda de criminales que ha secuestrado a un científico americano.

An FBI agent works to arrest David Griffin, a murderous drug trafficker, and protect Juliette, the beautiful widow of Griffin's late partner.

Al comienzo de la película, un hombre asesina a una mujer y otro, un americano, salva a una desconocida de los golpes de un individuo. Precisamente, este norteamericano, residente en España y sin recursos claros, será contratado por un misterioso señor apodado Martínez

Comical adventures of two pairs of friends during their stay in Deauville, Normandy.

Comical adventures of two pairs of friends during their stay in Deauville, Normandy.

Usually cast as secret agent/private eye Lemmy Caution, Eddie Constantine plays "Eddie" in The Empire of Night. This time, Constantine is a cabaret singer at odds with a criminal gang. When the villains try to take over every nightclub in town for their own nefarious purposes, Eddie sings a new tune with his fists. The story takes several unexpected turns, but Constantine remains in charge throughout.

A man inherits an old house in a very bad condition. With the help of a young mechanic, he begins to renovate this house.

Cleo, una joven cantante, espera impaciente los resultados de un examen médico. Cuando una adivina que lee las cartas le revela que tiene cáncer y que puede morir, su inquietud aumenta. Tratando de ocupar su tiempo a la espera de los resultados, Cleo conoce a un joven soldado, a punto de partir para hacer el servicio militar en Argelia, al que confía su temor a la muerte.

Una mujer es asesinada mientras el agente Lemmy Caution disfruta de unas vacaciones. Durante la investigación descubrirá que la víctima y otras cuatro esposas de altos cargos del gobierno han sido chantajeadas por espías de la Europa del Este para obtener información sobre los servicios de inteligencia.

La joven y bella Nicole le pide a M. Constantine, un actor mayor y consagrado, que la lleve de vuelta a París desde los estudios de Billancourt. En casa de Nicole, ella, desnuda, lo invita a su habitación. M. Constantin -que durante el trayecto a París no había conseguido siquiera reunir la voluntad suficiente para establecer una conversación, o para atarse los cordones de los zapatos- no acepta la invitación de la joven porque halla demasiado pesado vestirse después. Una voz over dice: "Quién se atreverá a decir después que la ociosidad es la madre de todos los vicios, por el contrario, hemos visto una pereza tan fuerte que evita otros pecados. ¿No es esto moral? ".

Película dividida en siete cortos, cada uno de ellos protagonizado por un pecado capital.

Un inocentón policía italiano es encargado por la Interpol del traslado a Italia desde París de un astuto y peligroso gángster.

Eddie Constantine stars as a reporter mixed up in the spy world in this routine espionage actioner by first-time director Pierre Grasset. After taking some illicit photos for a new story he is working on, Eddie (Constantine) is coerced into doing a job for the French Secret Service. There is a mole in the French missile sites who is passing on classified information, and Eddie is enlisted as bait to draw the culprit -- or culprits -- out. Along the way, he finds himself running for his life, fighting, and romancing until the final denouement.

A subtitle warns, "beware of dark sunglasses." Anna and her lover, whose looks in bowler and bow tie are reminiscent of a young Buster Keaton, kiss chastely on a bridge overlooking the Seine. He dons sunglasses and waves as she runs down a stairway to the river's edge, then watches in horror as she's knocked flat and loaded into the back of a hearse. In vain, he gives chase. Disconsolate, he buys a large funeral wreath and a handkerchief from sympathetic vendors. He removes the glasses to wipe his eyes and realizes they are the cause of all his woe. He replays the farewell without the glasses.

FBI agent John Lewis travels in Europe, from Paris to Lisbon, trying to locate a disappeared fellow secret-agent, Mark Lemoine. Soon he has trouble with a violant gang, and is involved with a young French reporter, Michèle Laurent. Finally, the chief of the Secret Service tells Lewis that Lemoine never existed. Instead of ending his mission there, the real trouble starts.

Maurice está enamorado de Evelyne, la mujer de su mejor amigo, pero ella rechaza sus avances. Furioso, Maurice propone a Thierry, un gran seductor, que haga caer en sus redes a Evelyne...

Lemmy Caution ha de descubrir a un espía cuyo nombre es Varley.

In Monte Carlo, a captain tries to raise the money to pay his crew at the gaming table, and meets and falls in love with a Queen.

A flying boat has to ditch off an island in the Pacific. Along with the injured owner-pilot the passengers include a policeman and his smuggler prisoner, a slimey limey witness against him, a physicist, and a globe-hopping good-time girl. On the island they find a fleet of derelict ships, farm animals tethered, and cameras in a lead-lined bunker and a stark realisation soon dawns.

After World War II, an ex-spy returns to Germany to search for a cache of jewels he hid in a Czechoslovakian convent.

Vicky de Berlin, a female gangster, haunted by wartime memories , runs a floating night-club in Brussel. Marcel, her partner and lover, is in charge of the banknotes forgery manufacture concealed in the bottom of the boat. He decides to rob the Bank of Belgium and exchange a huge sum of counterfeit money for its equivalent in genuine one. But things get complicated when Yoko, the she leader of another gang and her lover The Bug interfere...

Un taxista se enamora de una muchacha francesa y la libera de una red de tráfico de blancas.

Bob Stanley was an American secret agent during World War II in France. After the war Stanley returns to France as a consul. In reality, he works for the FBI, to roll up the organization that manufactures fake U.S. dollars. A violent confrontation is insurmountable.

A con man comes into possession of an oil well.

A GI on furlough attends a Folies-Bergères show. He falls in love with a dancer, Claudie, the star of the theater.

At Christmastime, the love affairs of five clothing models working for Pierre Roussel, a renowned Paris fashion designer. Marlène hesitates between two suitors. Blanche, who loves Jean, Roussel's son, wants him to talk to his father about their relationship. Catherine learns that her lover has a wife and two kids. Jeannette throws herself into the arms of an Oriental prince. In despair the fifth one attempts to commit suicide...

La historia de un gangster, que rememora su vida cuando ha superado ya los 100 años. Habla a su familia de su ascensión y de sus rivales, todo para explicar que no pudo resistir la tentación de robar el reloj al alcalde cuando fue a felicitarle.

Nuestro viejo amigo Lemmy Caution viaja a Roma para rescatar a un agente federal que ha sido secuestrado cuando se hacía pasar por un científico codiciado por una banda de espías...

El estadounidense Johnny Jordan (Eddie Constantine) necesita un empleo y se sirve de una treta para que Moreno (Roger Saget), el propietario de algunos buques lo contrate. Su tarea será descubrir quien ha comenzado a saquear la mercancía de estos buques... y entre tanto, buscará recuperar el amor de Gina (May Britt) a quien encuentra casada con el dueño del Club Habanera.

Larry Blake is an American airline pilot who loves women and ... trouble! Wherever he goes troubles indeed follow, like this time in Paris. On vacation in the French capital, the happy American decides to discover Paris by Night. As of his first night out, he gets to know Michèle Marley, a beautiful entertainer, and looks forward to a wonderful night of pleasure. But things do not go according to plan. Indeed, Laurent, Michèle's partner is found dead and not only is Michèle accused of killing him but Larry is suspected of being her accomplice as well ...

Three jailbirds - a surgeon, a robber and a wrongly convicted man must adjust to their lives once released from prison.

Antes de suicidarse, Granworth Aymes envía a su esposa una importante suma de dinero en billetes falsos. Cuando el agente del FBI Lemmy Caution se entera, se desplaza a Italia para intentar esclarecer el asunto. En el curso de la investigación descubre una gran organización de falsificadores de moneda dirigida por… Granworth Aymes en persona, que había simulado su suicidio.

On the run from international police, Special Agent Lemmy Caution arrives in the South of France and soon becomes embroiled in a scheme with the infamous gangster Siegella. Whilst seeming to co-operate with the underworld boss, Lemmy is secretly acting for the FBI, and intends using Miranda Van Zelden, a wealthy heiress, as bait to trap a gang of crooks and put an end to Siegella's exploits...

FBI Agent Lemmy Caution is sent after a missing two million in Casablanca while mob boss mistress Carlotta plays both sides of the law.

Three tales of life on the Nile River reveal love and vengeance, religion and deception. Each atmospheric vignette offers an eye-opening take on the culture, attitudes and religion of the Middle East. First, a knife thrower's affair threatens his mistress. Then, the plague tests a band of pilgrims journeying to Mecca. Finally, two con men learn a lesson at a Coptic church.