André Falcon

André Falcon

Nascimento : 1924-11-28, Lyon, Rhône, France

Morte : 2009-07-22

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André Falcon

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A Coragem de Amar
le directeur de la bijouterie
A picture of humankind in Paris: singers, shows, social gatherings, businessmen, nightclub barmen, bums, shoppers.
Jean Jaurès, naissance d'un géant
Jules Ferry
In 1892, Jean Jaurès, a republican deputy from the bourgeoisie, supported the miners' strike in Carmaux, in the south of France.
Captain Conan
Colonel Voirin
The last days of World War I, Eastern front. Captain Conan, a lone wolf, a true warrior, leads a band of ruthless French fighters who love hand-to-hand combat; they are not fit for peacetime, they only feel really alive in the chaos of the battlefield.
Family
Martin
Santiago wakes up like any other morning. He goes down to the kitchen and his whole family is waiting for him: it's his birthday. They all sing "Happy Birthday to You" and give him presents. But when he opens the present of his youngest son, he gets angry and says he doesn't like it. The boy starts crying and saying that he loves him, but Santiago answers that he doesn't believe him and he tells the boy that he is fired and that he wants another son, who is thinner, who doesn't need glasses and who resembles him more. Written by Pablo Montoya
Stories from the Kronen
Abuelo de Carlos
Carlos is a young student, just 21. Nice or annoying as he likes, enjoys provoking and transgreding. In the night he goes out to meet his friends in the Kronen, a bar. Every situation can be taken a little farther. There are no limits, no accepted barriers. And more each time, each adventure is chained to the next, as if it were a continuous night. A long description of people: grandfather, parents, sister, girlfriend, friends. And, among that, the obscure will of living every minute as if it were the last one. But something which happens puts Carlos and his friend against a reality they have been trying to ignore.
27 Hours
Tío de Jon
Drama on juvenile delinquency, unemployment and drugs. Jon, a boy of twenty, gets up at seven o'clock and from that moment we can see how he lives the friendship, love, family relationships and his dark passion for drugs.
A Thousand Billion Dollars
Pierre Bayen
A young journalist stumbles across something much more sinister than a simple suicide in the death of a politician - the death seems to be an assassination contrived by an American multinational company intent on taking over several French industries. The journalist's objective is to garner enough evidence to expose the American corporation for what it really is, before French companies start disappearing - and before any more corpses accumulate, including his own.
Depressa, Depressa
Cajero
Angela is a young waitress who turns her back on society when she meets and falls in love with Pablo, a reckless criminal delinquent. Along with Pablo’s gang of car thieves, the pair embark on a drug and disco-fueled robbery spree as they hurtle toward oblivion.
Three Men to Destroy
Jacques Mouzon
A man helps the victim of an auto accident, not realizing that the man has actually been shot. The men who shot him are now after the man who helped him, in order to eliminate him as a potential witness. Soon they are killing everyone he even comes in contact with in order to get him.
Heads or Tails
Lampertuis, supérieur de Baroni
Since his wife died, Inspector Louis Baroni (Philippe Noiret) has become a virtual recluse, preferring the solitude of his quiet house to the company of others. His period of mournful contemplation is broken when he is called out to look into the suspicious death of Madame Morlaix who, according to her husband Edouard (Michel Serrault), fell from an upstairs window. Curious to find out more, Baroni begins his inquiry.
I... como Ícaro
Darsell
Logo após ser reeleito o presidente Marc Jarry (Gabriel Cattand) é morto. Após um ano de investigações, a comissão Heiniger concluiu que o assassino tinha sido Karl Eric Daslow, um louco que agiu sozinho. Entretanto o procurador Henri Volney (Yves Montand), que fazia parte da comissão, se recusa a assinar o relatório final e começa investigar o caso com sua equipe. Logo ele percebe que o assassinato de Jarry foi obra de uma conspiração muito bem tramada.
Olhos Vendados
Abogado
A drama teacher casts a woman in a play about torture, and the two eventually become lovers. As production of the play develops, the director begins to receive threatening letters.
Ne pleure pas
M. Lafarge
Marc Lafarge, 13, is idolized by his brother Thomas, 20, future veterinarian and amateur boxer. Thomas has a soul of justice. Thus, returning home with Marc after a fight, he hits a little thug who has just robbed an old lady.
The Hurried Man
Maurice
O colecionador de arte Pierre Niox (Alain Delon) corre pela vida, vive uma vida frenética, faz tudo a toda velocidade - procurando e adquirindo obras de arte ou imóveis, casando-se ou até morrendo - e em total desrespeito a qualquer tipo de moralidade . Seus crimes finalmente se voltam contra ele e o destroem.
O Comboio do Medo
Guillot
Na selva costariquenha, um grupo de voluntários trabalha em uma companhia de petróleo. No entanto, uma torre de perfuração é incendiada, ameaçando incinerar toda a região. A solução é mandar um grupo de homens para o local com um carregamento de explosivos para conter o fogo. Liderados por Jackie Scanlon (Roy Scheider), o grupo terá de transportar os explosivos por mais de 200 milhas, em território selvagem, utilizando dois caminhões velhos. Refilmagem do filme francês "Salário do Medo (1953)".
Madame Claude
Paul
Based on a true story. Madame Claude, a well connected Parisienne with dark past, runs a network of high-class call girls. She sends her girls to any place in the world to satisfy sexual desires of wealthy and powerful men. Claude's manipulations also involve big business and politics. Meanwhile, photographer David Evans is trying to clear his own criminal record by providing the authorities with pictures of Claude's girls with important clients in compromising positions. But powerful men can do anything to keep their secrets...
The Gang
The jeweler
In 1945, as World War Two comes to a close, five small time crooks unite to form a gang. After several bold robberies they become notorious as "the front-wheel drive gang". The police attempt to stop their crime spree with little success, but how long will their luck last?
Mado
Mathelin
Middle-aged businessman, Simon Léotard finds his future in jeopardy when his partner Julien commits suicide after having accumulated a mass of debts. Simon's unscrupulous business rival Lépidon offers to save him from bankruptcy by buying his company, at a discount rate. Reluctant to fall into Lépidon's trap, Simon decides to resolve the crisis himself. A prostitute, Mado, provides him with the solution to his problems...
The Margin
Antonin Pons
A businessman leaves his country home, and wife and young son for a business trip to Paris. While there he develops a sexual and spiritual bond with a call girl.
The Good and the Bad
Le maire
The film follows the exploits of Jacques, a car-mechanic turned pro-thief, and his Jewish co-conspirator Simon as their robberies, beginning well before the Second World War, take on a political coloration under the occupation.
Maître Pygmalion
Juliette, a young woman of twenty-five, works unsuccessfully as a sales representative. Discouraged, on the point of giving up, Juliette meets Christian, a brilliant and seductive salesman, who offers her to play Pygmalion: he will be the master, she will be the pupil. But the master falls in love with Juliette.
Only the Wind Knows the Answer
Ribeyrolles
The yacht of millionaire Hellmann explodes in the Mediterranean Sea, with him and 8 men crew on board. Insurance agent Lucas investigates at the Cote D'Azur, because there's the suspicion that it could have been suicide. He finds out that Hellmann's villa was monitored, the tapes also contain information about the explosion. He uses them for blackmail.
Borsalino and Co.
Inspector Cazenave
Marseille. Heaps of flowers and funeral wreaths... "A man who no longer defends his colors is no longer a man."
Icy Breasts
commissaire Garnier
On a beach in Nice, François meets the mysterious Peggy and falls in love with her. Following her to a villa, he meets Marc, a lawyer who has a strange relationship with the girl.
Toda Uma Vida
Lawyer
The movie follows the lives of a woman and a man starting from several generations earlier. The story spans a whole century and several continents.
Ce que savait Morgan
Mr. Moreen
Cannes Festival 1974
The Nada Gang
The Minister
Nada, named after a gang of Spanish anarchists, is a small, confused band of French terrorists. They kidnap the American ambassador after one of his regular visits to an exclusive brothel. The gang starts to quarrel amongst themselves as to the diplomat's fate, while the police purge suspects in their attempts to destroy the Nada faction. As the violence escalates on both sides, the States and the terrorists are forced to use one another's methods in an increasingly desperate and relentless conflict.
As Loucas Aventuras do Rabbi Jacob
Minister
In this riot of frantic disguises and mistaken identities, Victor Pivert, a blustering, bigoted French factory owner, finds himself taken hostage by Slimane, an Arab rebel leader. The two dress up as rabbis as they try to elude not only assasins from Slimane's country, but also the police, who think Pivert is a murderer. Pivert ends up posing as Rabbi Jacob, a beloved figure who's returned to France for his first visit after 30 years in the United States. Adding to the confusion are Pivert's dentist-wife, who thinks her husband is leaving her for another woman, their daughter, who's about to get married, and a Parisian neighborhood filled with people eager to celebrate the return of Rabbi Jacob.
Um Homem em Estado Interessante
Scipion Lemeu
Marco Mazzetti, a driving instructor, lives with his wife Irène and their young child. After a series of dizzy spells, he goes to the doctor and discovers that he is four-month pregnant. Marco then becomes internationally famous...
Where There's Smoke
Boussard
An election campaign becomes more interesting when anonymously published photographs depict the wife of a candidate, Dr. Peyrac, attending a sex party. Are the photographs fake or genuine ?
Feliz Ano Novo
Jeweler
No final de 1972, o vigarista e ladrão Simon recebe uma permissão para celebrar o Ano Novo fora da Prisão La Santé. Quando estava indo para seu apartamento em Paris para encontrar sua amante Françoise, Simon percebe que um carro está perseguindo o seu táxi. No apartamento, Simon percebe que Françoise tem um amante e deixa o local sem ser notado. Simon lembra o Natal de 1966, quando ele viaja para para Cannes fora da temporada de verão com seu parceiro e amigo Charlot para assaltar a joalheria Van Cleef Arpels. Enquanto traça um esquema para roubar os joalheiros, Simon encontra a antiquária e intelectual Françoise cuja loja é vizinha de lado do alvo. Ele se apaixona por ela. Mas seu plano não funciona como previsto e Simon é preso.
The Serpent
French Diplomat
Vlassov is a Soviet spy who defects in France. He is whisked to the U.S, where Allan Davies takes over the case. After polygraph tests and cross-examinations, Vlassov names several Western European agents who are also spying for the Soviets. Davies wants to take the listed agents into custody; meanwhile, those on the list start dying under mysterious circumstances.
A Full Day's Work
M. Patou
A father plans to kill in the same day the nine members of the jury who condemned his son to death.
O Silencioso
Police Commissioner
Quem é Anton Haliakov, que acaba de ser sequestrado pelo MI 5 em Londres? Um cientista soviético aparentemente. Mas dezesseis anos antes o homem tinha outra identidade, Clément Tibère, e outra nacionalidade, francesa. Então, o que o levou a se tornar russo e mudar a identidade? E por que os serviços secretos britânicos estão interessados nele? (e 14 - Estimado 14 Anos)
Les Rois Maudits
Enguerrand de Marigny
Set during the reigns of the last five kings of the Capetian dynasty and the first two kings of the House of Valois, Tha Accursed Kings begins as the French King Philip the Fair, already surrounded by scandal and intrigue, brings a curse upon his family when he persecutes the Knights Templar. The succession of monarchs that follows leads France and England to the Hundred Years' War.
A Aventura é uma Aventura
Ambassador
Quando eles percebem que os tempos estão mudando, cinco trapaceiros decidem trocar de roubos de bancos para sequestro de personalidade. Entre os reféns estão o cantor Johnny Hallyday e um embaixador na América Latina. Eles são pegos por um líder guerrilheiro, que havia sido sequestrado por eles antes, e ao serem julgados o governo francês decide deixá-los fugir para a África onde eles continuam com o mesmo ramo de atividade. (e 14 - Estimado 14 Anos)
Sem Motivo Aparente
Le sous-préfet
A serie of murders is comitted in Nice on the French riviera. The commissaire Carella is in charge and tries to find a missing link between all these murders.
Man of Desire
Police Commissioner
A man reevaluates his life. Étienne, a married writer, gives a lift to a young hitchhiker called Rudy who is mixed up with a gang of thugs. Étienne takes a liking to Rudy and brings him home, where a strong homoerotic attraction soon develops between them. Étienne also tries to extricate Rudy from his dangerous life in the streets, and seems ready to go to any lengths to achieve this goal..
La Mort de Danton
Lacroix
A Confissão
Anton Ludvik, conhecido como Gerard, é o vice-ministro das Relações Exteriores da Checoslováquia. Ele percebe que está sendo vigiado e seguido. Um dia, ele é detido e colocado numa prisão, em confinamento solitário. Veremos as torturas mentais durante as investigações e como um servo fiel de alto escalão civil, é levado a confessar a traição. Baseado na história verídica do comunista checoslovaco Artur London. (e 16 - Estimado 16 Anos)
Tout peut arriver
Jean
Back in France after a few years in the United States, a reporter goes in search of his wife.
Beijos Proibidos
Monsieur Blady
Após ser expulso do exército, Antoine Donel consegue um emprego como recepcionista de hotel, mas logo é demitido ao ajudar o detetive particular Henri. O ex-policial o leva para trabalhar em sua agência, mas, no primeiro caso que pega, Antoine se apaixona pela esposa do seu cliente e coloca tudo a perder.
The Big Softie
Lawyer
A young man who lives with his aunt falls for a free-spirited German model in this uninspired drama. Although he runs off with her for the summer, he returns to his aunt to live off her money after the model and an old flame rekindle their romance. The story unfolds in a series of flashbacks.
Paris Está em Chamas?
Member of Resistance council (uncredited)
A verdadeira história da retirada do exército alemão de Paris em 1944. Neste filme longo e cheio de estrelas, vemos as lutas das várias facções da resistência francesa para recuperar o controle de Paris, perto do fim da Segunda Guerra Mundial. O general nazista encarregado de Paris, Dietrich von Choltitz (Fröbe), têm ordens de Hitler para queimar a cidade se ele não puder controlá-lo ou se os Aliados chegarem muito perto. Grande parte do drama gira em torno das deliberações morais do General Dietrich, do embaixador sueco Raoul Nordling (Orson Welles), e dos ansiosos mas desesperadas líderes da resistência francesa.
Polyeucte
Sévère
In a frightening dream, Pauline, daughter of Felix the Roman governor, foresees the death of Polyeucte and cannot agree to let her husband leave the Palace. In love, Polyeucte leaves however on the advice of his Christian friend Néarque who encourages him to neglect the tears of his wife and urges him to be baptized...
Tartuffe ou L'Imposteur
Damis
Tartuffe, a hypocritical man confided in false devotion, monopolizes the confidence of Orgon, a wealthy bourgeois and undertakes to seduce his wife Elmire. Having been unmasked by the latter, he strives to precipitate the ruin of his benefactor.
Count of Bragelonne
Louis XIV
Raoul De Bragelonne must uphold his musketeer father's legacy in the face of court intrigues from Cardinal Mazarin.