Robert Blome
Рождение : 1905-04-25, Schaarbeek, Belgium
Смерть : 2003-01-01
Le retraité
In a village in the Ardennes, during the German occupation, finding rations is becoming almost impossible. Clovis, an ordinary labourer, decides to cross the occupied zone to bring back enough potatoes to feed his family. His plan is a success but Clovis rapidly becomes obsessed with storing the precious tubers.
Un aliéné (uncredited)
Первая мировая война. Рядовой Чарльз Плампик направляется во французский городок Марвилль, чтобы обезвредить бомбу оставленную немецкими войсками. Преследуемый немцами, он скрывается в местном сумасшедшем доме, обитатели которого объявляют его Червовым королём.
Reichau, a former army captain, is back in France after serving three years in prison for belonging to the OAS (Secret Armed Organization), a dissident paramilitary group during the Algerian War. Marked by his past, he does not believe in the values of his country any more. At a loss to know what to do with his life, he agrees one day to take part in a heist set up by Pierre, a pilot, the very man who gave him away in Oran. The operation, in which Yo, a gorgeous woman, participates, consists in stealing a bag containing 55 million francs during a Paris-Bordeaux flight...
An anthology film consisting of four stories. (1) A man reads a Dracula novel while in bed, but cannot seem to tell the novel from reality, causing sleep troubles. (2) A man cannot escape the absurd ads he saw at the movie theater that day. (3) A polluted and construction ridden town keeps everybody on edge, sending one man to the doctor. (4) A hunter, a farmer and a couple on a picnic unknowingly cause continuous trouble one another.
Short film by Pierre Etaix, edited out from Tant qu'on a la santé
Le serviteur du prince (uncredited)
Антуан — молодой человек, проживший всю свою жизнь под опекой деда, считавшего, что лень является не пороком, а величайшей благодетелью. В этом духе старик воспитал и своего внука. После смерти деда Антуан узнает, что остался без гроша в кармане, но не унывает и начинает колесить по Европе, составляя компанию различным людям и живя за их счет…
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Молодой ловелас Антуан решается, наконец, связать себя узами брака. Его разведённый друг Жюльен пытается отговорить его от этого шага. В день свадьбы, после бурно проведённого мальчишника они отправляются позавтракать в кафе, хозяин которого, Фернан, в ярких тонах описывает Антуану все прелести семейной жизни. Фернан, бывший сутенёр и повеса, вынужден был после облавы оставить свой опасный бизнес и подыскать работу поспокойней. Судьба бросила его в обьятия застенчивой дочери владельца кафе, которая всего за один год брака превратила Фернана в подкаблучника.
С тоской понаблюдав за их отношениями, друзья отправляются в церковь на бракосочетание. Теперь наступает очередь Жюльена рассказать историю о своей неудачной женитьбе.
Spectator at the Olympia
After stealing a diamond from Mylène Demongeot, Richard hides it inside a guitar. But on returning to the music shop he discovers that the precious instrument has just been sold! The problem is complicated by the fact that five stars all bought the same model that morning...
Похищена бесценная индейская статуэтка, а вместе с ней и дочь хозяина сокровища — красавица Аньес. Жених девушки Адриан отправляется в погоню за похитителями. Он не представляет, какие испытания его ждут впереди…
Absent-minded yet cultured, Pierre answers his parents demands to wed by ignoring both astronomy and the housemaid, instead falling head-over-heels for rich damsels.
Молодая девушка накрывает стол, чтобы отпраздновать годовщину своей свадьбы. Ее муж застревает в парижской пробке, да и несколько покупок, что он должен сделать, все больше оттягивают момент его возвращения.
A foreman (uncredited)
50-летний сталевар Эмиль — убежденный холостяк, ведет мирную жизнь. Однажды ночью его разбудила автоматная очередь — кафе на углу улицы было ограблено. Испуганная девушка в панике вбегает в его дом и прячется в комнате. Когда полиция проводит обыск, он заявляет, что она — его любовница на ночь. Мадлен рассказывает ему о своем печальном прошлом: все связи с родителями разорваны, она мать-одиночка и связана с преступным миром.
Since the day their mother Aline remarried, Patrice and Eric, a joyful pair of twins, have been very happy. Indeed, François Chantour, their stepfather, is very kind and behaves like a big brother to them. Even if they are not very rich, the four of them live a cheerful life in their charming house. The trouble is that, in Lyon, the family on the boys'father's side are worried, especially the twins' grandmother, who fears Patrice and Eric are given a bad education. She therefore brings them to her big house in the hope of their improving their manners. A very unfortunate decision indeed.
"Le septième ciel" became Raymond Bernard's last film; a black comedy about a female brewery owner who donates vast amounts of money to charitable causes. The funds to do this, she raises through her liaisons with wealthy gentlemen... who just "happen" to end up dead!
Некий профессор проводит эксперименты в области приостановления жизненных функций. Внезапно, в результате экспериментов, он уменьшает свою собаку, а затем свою лаборантку, которая выпивает жидкость, чтобы не быть «застуканной» женой профессора. Девушка уменьшается в росте до 3-х дюймов. Профессор вынужден держать обнаженную девушку в своем кармане. Процедура уменьшения оказалась очень удобной для тайных свиданий. Все бы ничего, но жена профессора начинает подозревать неладное...
A circus employee (uncredited)
Just released from prison after serving a six-month sentence, Fernand Bastia goes into hiding. He has indeed double-crossed his gang by keeping part of the product of a robbery for himself. Thanks to his sister Marcella, Fernand has taken refuge in a small circus where she works. There, he falls in love with Gina but also arouses the jealousy of Quedchi, a fairground stall-holder who has seen him hiding the stolen money. After a while, Fredo Riccioni, the boss of the gang and his men, manage to trace him...
Self
Panorama of the programs and hosts who made the heyday of radio in the 1950s.
(uncredited)
Fates of multiple otherwise disconnected characters intertwine miraculously under the sky of Paris. And it all happens in one day.
"Le Tambourin", a Montmartre nightclub, is on its way down. Although it can boast great performances by the alluring Les Bluebell Girls and by Jacques Hélian's lively Big Band the venue does not attract people anymore. Nightclub patrons now prefer the jazz cellars of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Taking this new taste into account, the staff of the "Tambourin" and Jacques Hélian decide to set up their own club, "La Pivoine Ecarlate". They are joined by Pâquerette, a flower vendor and amateur singer, and by Jean-Pierre Francis, an existentialist poet...
Envoi de Fleurs is based on incidents in the life of French composer Paul Delmet. Played by popular French singing star Tino Rossi, Delmet is depicted as a man all too willing to give up personal happiness in favor of blind ambition. After carrying on a romance by correspondence with beautiful young Suzanne (Micheline Francey), Delmet is on the verge of marrying the girl. Instead, he allows himself to be talked out of leaving France to further his own career, with disastrous results for all concerned.
Gaston Bernod is a Parisian bus driver. Honest, upright and hard-working, he is held in high esteem by his superiors. Gaston has always pampered "his" bus, going as far as to equip it with a fuel-saving device of his invention. Very close to his vehicle, he may have somewhat neglected his wife Paulette, who lets herself got round by the smooth words of Pierrot. The gigolo has indeed managed to persuade her to follow him to the Mont Saint-Michel, "a wonderful nest for their burgeoning love" as he says. The trouble is that Gaston, while driving his dear 84, catches sight of the car, and suddenly aware of his misfortune, sees red. He immediately sets off in pursuit of the culprits, involving his load of helpless passengers in the chase.
The fictionalized life, and interpreted by himself, of the popular boxing champion Marcel Cerdan. Training sessions, matches, victories, flight to the U.S.A. where the title of world champion is disputed, form the whole subject of the film.
Jef Dooksen
During the Tour de France, five riders are found murdered with a red tulip near their bodies. A journalist and a police inspector lead the investigation to unmask the murderer.
Hélène has an affair with Alain for ten years, but does not want to divorce her husband. Alain receives one letter from a girl Michelle one day. Hélène, who is very jealous, receives that letter by chance and interprets it incorrectly.
L'amiral
In a Central American state, the owner of a dance hall and his sponsor engage in drug trafficking. Are involved in various intrigues, a gypsy orchestra, its singer, the sister of the conductor, some policemen. Imprisonment and death are at the end of the adventures.