Hugues de Bagratide
Biography: Biography not available
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: December 27, 1890
Deathday: December 19, 1960
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In Old Stamboul
1928-02-01
In Old Stamboul
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Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1928-02-01
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Sidonie Panache
1934-10-19
Sidonie Panache
Overview: In 1842, during the conquest of Algeria Sidonie Panache disguised as a Soave runs away with her lover who is doing his military service there.
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1934-10-19
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Bouboule 1er, roi nègre
1934-04-20
Bouboule 1er, roi nègre
Overview: Georges Vinot nicknamed Bouboule, a colorful but naive Parisian, falls prey to a gang of diamond thieves. Not only do they manipulate him into smuggling stolen precious stones into Senegal but they have bought life insurance on his head, which means they are prepared to do anything to liquidate him. But Bouboule succeeds in thwarting all their traps and eventually decides to settle down in a Senegalese village, of which he becomes... king!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1934-04-20
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The Phantom Gondola
1936-02-07
The Phantom Gondola
Overview: A femme fatale falls in love with a Venetian count, implacable enemy of Selim, who pursues his sister with his diligence. This one makes stop and condemn to death the count who made an attempt on his life. Then he offers the woman her father's salvation in exchange for her favors. A snake kills him, the count is shot and the woman finally takes the veil.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1936-02-07
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L'Amant de Madame Vidal
1936-10-01
L'Amant de Madame Vidal
Overview: Catherine Vidal is a featherbrained wife who imagines that her husband cheats on her. To wash away the alleged stigma, Catherine hires a young man who will pose as her lover. The (double) trouble is that not only is Catherine's husband innocent but that Catherine and her "employee" fall in love for good as well.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1936-10-01
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The Fleeing Dead
1936-01-02
The Fleeing Dead
Overview: Two second-rate, hammy actors, Hector Trignol and Achille Baluchet, come up with a fake murder story to draw attention to themselves. Baluchet is to kill Trignol, who will temporarily disappear then reappear, as if by magic, during the trial. But things don't go according to plan.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1936-01-02
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J'arrose mes galons
1936-12-25
J'arrose mes galons
Overview: The son of a ruined family transforms into a castellan following an inheritance, becomes a parachutist champion in spite of himself, and becomes famous.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1936-12-25
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Le Choc en retour
1937-03-24
Le Choc en retour
Overview: 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.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1937-03-24
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Pantins d'amour
1937-04-23
Pantins d'amour
Overview: A rich, idle young man falls in love with a cabaret singer. Very skilful, she pretends to remain insensitive to this love, thus hoping to better achieve her ambitious ends.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1937-04-23
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Les Deux Combinards
1938-02-04
Les Deux Combinards
Overview: The first schemer, short of money, offers himself at a high price to facilitate the fantasies of the other, by playing the role of substitute. The second is an unscrupulous banker who sows ruin and grief but who is soon ruined and fooled in turn.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1938-02-04
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Café de Paris
1938-09-28
Café de Paris
Overview: This murder mystery is set in a Parisian cafe and examines the mysterious murder of a famed journalist and extortionist who is killed at his table in the cafe. Though the prime suspects are gathered together( including his wife and her lover, the gun-runner, the creditor, and a playboy) and all of them have motives, none of them did it. So whodunit?
Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1938-09-28
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Bargekeepers Daughter
1938-10-11
Bargekeepers Daughter
Overview: Prince Sacha studies in Paris and cares more for Marianne than about Silistrie, the country his family was exiled from. But Chautard, a French financier, who has business there (the country is rich in oil), wouldn't mind a little political stability. So why not restore the ancient royal family to the throne? But is Prince Sacha up to his role ? And will Marianne make a suitable princess?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1938-10-11
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Street Singer
1938-10-28
Street Singer
Overview: A father allows himself to be accused of the murder of a blackmailer to save his son who is the real murderer. But he is forced to confess, and commits suicide in his cell.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1938-10-28
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The Stream
1938-10-29
The Stream
Overview: When Paul, an officer, discovers Denise, a young orphan escaped from her orphanage, he takes advantage of his naivete to seduce her before changing her mind and sending her to live with her mother while sailing.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1938-10-29
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Captain Benoit
1938-12-30
Captain Benoit
Overview: An officer saves the life of a foreign prince who is in France to buy seaplanes, while pursued by his enemies.
Genres: Action
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1938-12-30
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Final Accord
1938-12-30
Final Accord
Overview: A famous violinist enlists in a music school in order to woo one of the students.
Genres: Romance Music
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1938-12-30
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Deputy Eusèbe
1939-03-09
Deputy Eusèbe
Overview: Eusèbe Bonbonneau, a solicitor's clerk, learns one day that a candidate bearing his name runs for election as a member of parliament. In fact Frazier, a crooked businessman, has urged an accomplice to impersonate Eusèbe, in order to obtain, through this straw man, authorizations for the creation of a casino in Sanceau-les-Nains and to make big money out of it. Eusébe decides to go to Paris to investigate. In the capital he meets Mariska, an exuberant actress who encourages him to try to get elected. As a result, thanks to her the true Bonbonneau becomes a member of parliament and the crook's accomplice is arrested. But Frazier is not impressed and, changing tactics, he starts manipulating Eusèbe.
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1939-03-09
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Born of Unknown Father
1950-12-12
Born of Unknown Father
Overview: By taking the defense of Raymond Denis, accused of having killed his mistress, when she committed suicide because he did not want to recognize his child, the lawyer Claude Nogent, learns that he himself was born of unknown father.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1950-12-12
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Princesse Masha
1928-04-08
Princesse Masha
Overview: A baby is abandoned near the Neva in St. Petersburg 1890. A teacher picks it up and takes the little girl. 20 years pass, Masha (Claudia Victrix) flee Russia because her father conspired against the Tsarist regime and is in the attention of the dangerous General Bourgassoff (Jean Toulout) . She goes to study medicine in Paris....
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1928-04-08
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Mandrin
1924-02-15
Mandrin
Overview: Directed by Henri Fescourt.
Genres: Adventure Drama History
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1924-02-15
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L'Océan ou les enfants de la mer
1916-01-01
L'Océan ou les enfants de la mer
Overview: 1916 French movie
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1916-01-01
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The Postmaster's Daughter
1938-03-03
The Postmaster's Daughter
Overview: A small town postal official allows a military officer to sweep his lovely daughter away to St. Petersburg, assuming the man will do the right thing and marry her.Instead, a future of scandal and tragedy awaits her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1938-03-03
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Miquette
1940-05-01
Miquette
Overview: Miquette is a young woman whose beauty and vivacity increase the clientele of her mother's tobacco shop. A Barrymoresque actor believes that Miquette has star potential, but he hasn't sufficient capital to finance her theatrical debut. He manages to get the money by practicing a bit of genteel blackmail on an aging marquis who has romantic designs on the heroine.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1940-05-01
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Pasha's Wives
1939-02-18
Pasha's Wives
Overview: Mireille, a Frenchwoman, marries a westernized Turkish diplomat and, thinking that she will live a dream life in an Arabian Nights setting, follows him back to his native country, only to discover that, in a staunchly traditional society, she will not be a free woman there any longer.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1939-02-18
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The bewitchment of Seville
1931-10-26
The bewitchment of Seville
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1931-10-26
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Une fois dans la vie
1934-03-16
Une fois dans la vie
Overview: One weekend an office worker is stuck with five million francs that he is temporarily unable to deposit, so he pretends to be a rich man.A woman takes that opportunity to seduce him, while a gang of crooks seeks to fleece him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1934-03-16
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Petite peste
1939-02-22
Petite peste
Overview: Marceline, a fearless 17-year-old girl, is expelled from her boarding school. Her adoptive parents then sent her to a stricter school.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1939-02-22
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The Sinister Guest
1922-01-01
The Sinister Guest
Overview: A couple on their honeymoon in the French Riviera are cursed by an old woman in black.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1922-01-01
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