Jacques Bar

Nascimento : 1921-09-12, Châteauroux, Indre, France

Morte : 2009-01-19

História

Jacques Bar (12 September 1921, Châteauroux – 19 January 2009, Boulogne-Billancourt) was a French film producer who made more than 80 films. Source: Article "Jacques Bar" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Filmes

Eros
Producer
Três curtas-metragens, dos diretores Michelangelo Antonioni, Steven Soderbergh e Wong Kar Wai, abordam os temas do amor e do sexo.
Eros: The Dangerous Thread of Things
Producer
Cop's Honor
Producer
Cop's Honor (Parole de Flic) is a 1985 French crime movie directed by José Pinheiro and starring Alain Delon as retired police officer Daniel Pratt. His teenager daughter was killed by a gang of mysterious hooded killers so Pratt began his own investigation to avenge the killers and their backroom leader.
Le pion
Producer
Humiliated and down on his luck, a superintendent turns his life around when he decides to write a book.
Os Gângsters Não Esquecem
Producer
A French hit man is hired by a crime family to end the life of a rival mobster, but things fall apart when the boss who hired him is killed.
One Way Ticket
Producer
After a bank robbery gone wrong, a crook goes on the run across Belgium to escape the police, clear himself of a crime that he did not commit, and protect his girlfriend from a shady lawyer.
Last Known Address
Producer
Marceau Léonetti, a competent and energetic officer stops by chance the son of an influential lawyer driving under the influence of alcohol. A few months later, the lawyer falsely accuses Léonetti as being violent and incompetent. As a result Marceau is transferred to a small police station, where he meets young and beautiful Jeanne. Soon they are faced with a tough investigation.
Os Canhões de San Sebastian
Producer
Leon Alastray, misto de herói e bandido. Está com a cabeça a prêmio e é conduzido pelo padre John até o povoado de San Sebastian. O local está deserto, seus moradores estão escondidos nas montanhas, fugindo de ataques dos índios Yaquis, que constantemente invadem o povoado, roubando todo seus suprimentos. Porém, quando o padre é morto, eles confundem o fora-da-lei com o padre.
Bang Bang
Producer
Sheila's uncle has just died; many of his relatives come, but,much to their displeasure, it's his niece who inherits his private detective agency. But she must first go through a training in a school: gymnastic, assault course, machine gun shooting; she must also learn how to cheat at card games .Her first mission is to find back gangster La Rafale's fiancee, Genevieve, who ran away with another gang. She meets a handsome Interpol lieutenant she falls in love with.
Bitter Fruit
Producer
A police drama set in an unidentified and oppressed South American country among a group of conspirators. The main characters are two sisters Soledad and Tita.
Wake Up and Die
Producer
A petty hoodlum pulls jewellery store heists in broad daylight. The cop on his tail knows he has accomplices and focuses on the gangster's girl friend is his attempt to catch him.
A Marca de um Erro
Producer
Ex-convict Eddie and his wife, Kristine, attempt to build a new life for themselves and their daughter Kathy in San Francisco, but police officer Mike Vido is determined to send Eddie back to prison.
Filmmaking on the Riviera
Self (uncredited)
This promotional film for "Joy House" (1964) shows the cast and crew filming at locations on the French Riviera. Star Alain Delon performs his own dangerous stunts in the movie, which is referred to by its English title "The Love Cage".
Joy House
Producer
A small-time con man on the run from the gangster-husband of his girlfriend hides out in a strange, brooding mansion run by two mysterious women, where he finds himself trapped in deception between the two women.
The Day and the Hour
Producer
It's the spring of 1944 and Therese is in a hurry to get back to Paris. The trains aren't running from the village where she has gone to visit her father's grave and to fill two suitcases with food. Some British and American planes have been shot down and the Germans want to know where the pilots are hiding. An acquaintance has clearance to drive to Paris with a truckload of goats. After she is in the truck Therese discovers that two British pilots and an American pilot are back there with the goats. She must get the men on a train to Paris and to a safe house there, where there is no room for the American. Can she leave him at the Metro station trying to figure out the map?
Any Number Can Win
Producer
Charles, fresh out of jail, rejects his wife's plan for a quiet life of bourgeois respectability. He enlists a former cell mate, Francis, to assist him in pulling off one final score, a carefully planned assault on the vault of a Cannes casino.
Macaco no Inverno
Producer
Albert é dono de uma pousada que prometeu nunca mais beber se ele e sua esposa sobreviverem à guerra. Sobrevivem e o alcoólatra reformado mantém seu voto. Mas os tempos mudaram e logo após a guerra, Albert entra em contato com Gabriel, um jovem propenso a pesados ataques à garrafa. Gabriel está em conflito por visitar sua filha em uma escola próxima e, em um momento de nostalgia, Albert entra com ele em uma grande farra, mas com resultados desastrosos. (e 14 - Estimado 14 Anos)
O Espadachim de Siena
Producer
Na Toscana do século XVI, o espadachim Thomas Stanswood é contratado pelo duque espanhol Don Carlos para proteger sua noiva, uma mulher fria e arrogante. Stanswood acaba descobrindo que o pai dela foi assassinado por Don Carlos quando ele ainda almejava o controle da cidade.
Bridge to the Sun
Producer
Tells the true story of Gwen Terasaki, who falls in love with, then marries a Japanese diplomat. When war breaks out they find animosity and trouble from both sides.
The Counterfeiters of Paris
Delegated Producer
"Le Dabe" retired many years ago and now he lives in the Tropics where he owns stables and horses. He is a very rich man. He was the king of all money counterfeiters. He is contacted from Paris to organize a new job. He says no. But when he finds out the the currency that should be counterfeited is the Dutch florin, he accepts immediately. He retired after having counterfeited 100 florin notes just before the Queen Wilhelmina retired them from circulation. He flies to Paris. But the gang is not to be trusted, at least not all of them.
The Old Guard
Producer
Murder at 45 R.P.M.
Producer
Danielle Darrieux stars in this French thriller as a singer having an affair with her accompanist. When her husband dies in an automobile accident, the two lovers suspect each other of having murdered him. Soon after, they receive 45 rpm records with the dead man’s voice, threatening to come back.
Os Ambiciosos
Producer
Aroused citizens assassinate an unpopular Caribbean despot, then two men vie for his gorgeous widow Ines. Ojeda is a steamy, isolated island, the penal colony for an oppressive dictatorship. A reactionary seizes the murdered governor's post, and rushes to eliminate his romantic rival, an idealistic underling. The bureaucrat Vazquez hopes to marshal the angry residents of the capitol, El Pao, plus the many political prisoners, to oust Governor Gual.
The Law
Producer
A gorgeous housekeeper turns the tables on the men in a small Mediterranean coastal town by using their own vicious drinking game.
Time Bomb
Producer
Plotters decide to scuttle a ship for the insurance money, but things go wrong.
Gangsters de Paris
Producer
Louis Bertain é o proprietário de uma garagem em Paris, fachada de uma gangue de assaltantes. Ele e seus cúmplices têm o cuidado de manter um verniz honesto durante o dia, entregando-se às atividades criminosas apenas quando 'a luz vermelha está acesa', à noite. Esse status quo é perturbado quando um dos membros da gangue se convence de que o irmão mais novo de Louis é um informante da polícia. (e 16 - Estimado 16 Anos)
The Man in the Raincoat
Producer
In the absence of his wife, a clarinet player is induced by a friend to meet a call girl, but arrived after a crime. Perceived by some people leaving the scene of the crime covered by his raincoat, he became the only suspect for the police. His only hope is to discover the murderer before is name is mentionned publicly, specially in front of his wife.
Fernandel the Dressmaker
Delegated Producer
A modest taylor the women found irresistible inherit a Maison de couture in financial difficulty. Decided to save it he prepare a great collection. But when his wife discovered his relations with one of the mannequin, how would he prevent the scandale without loosing... both of them?!
Le printemps, l'automne et l'amour
Producer
The Secrets of the Bed
Producer
Four-episode Franco-Italian omnibus film. Four men from different national and cultural background take refuge in a cabin after being sidetracked by bad weather on their way to conference.
Love in a Hot Climate
Producer
Love in a Hot Climate (Spanish: Sangre y luces, French: Sang et lumières) is a 1954 Spanish-French drama film directed by Georges Rouquier and Ricardo Muñoz Suay. It was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival.
The Slave
Producer
A young composer is forced to work as a bar pianist. One night he gets hit by a car and is brought to a hospital. Severely injured he is injected with morphine. He becomes addicted.
The Wild Oat
Delegated Producer
A small village is torn apart by a quarrel between the baker and the italian grocery tenant, mother of a pregnant young girl. She accuses the baker's son, doing his military service in Algeria, to be the father of the would be child. Offended, the baker refuses to deliver bread to the villagers standing on the mother's side.
Crazy for Love
Producer
A comedy about a dimwitted man who must obtain a high-school diploma before he can inherit an inn.
Don Juan's Night of Love
Producer
Mr. Peek-a-Boo
Producer
A simple civil servant Léon, who has the unusual ability to walk through walls, falls madly in love with a hotel thief by the name of Susan. He poses as Garou-Garou, a dangerous gangster to attempt to woo her affections, but is arrested and sent to jail. While in jail he annoys the guards by walking in and out of his cell, and keeps persuading Susan to cease her criminal way of life. As fundamentally being an honest and law-abiding citizen, he eventually handles back everything he has stolen, is acquitted by the court, and becomes famous and respected. When he learns that Susan is planning to return to England and start a new life, he decides to confess to her his emotions. However, the couple is interrupted by a sudden rush of journalists. Trying to escape in a building, they get cornered on a corridor, and Léon pushes Susan through a nearby wall. But by doing this, he loses his own wall-walking ability, and the film concludes.
My Seal and Them
Producer
A diplomat and fast liver, François lives the good life until, one day, he is unfortunate enough to win...a seal in a raffle. From this day on his everyday life becomes complicated, to say nothing of his sentimental life. Gabrielle, his all too serious girlfriend, can't stand the heat and calls it quits. But English girls like charming Diana don't mind seals...!
Three Sinners
Producer
A man assists his gravely ill wife to die and wants to face justice for this, but his brothers try everything to keep the family's name clean.