Pascale Petit
Biography: Pascale Petit (born Anne-Marie Pettit; 27 February 1938) is a French actress. She appeared in more than fifty films from 1957 to 2001 Working as a hairdresser, she entered films when her beauty was noticed by actress Françoise Lugagne whose husband Raymond Rouleau was searching for young actresses for his directorial debut The Crucible (1957). Petit played the role of Mary Warren. The following year she was awarded the Prix Suzanne Bianchetti in 1958 for her role as Rosalie in One Life (1958). During the 1960s Petit appeared as the female lead in several European international co-productions such as portraying Cleopatra in the 1962 film A Queen for Caesar. Petit appeared opposite Roger Moore, Ray Danton, Jeffrey Hunter, Guy Madison and Curd Jurgens. In the 1970s and 1980s she performed a variety of roles on French Television. Source: Article "Pascale Petit (actress)" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
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Birthday: February 27, 1938
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Season of Peace in Paris
1981-07-01
Season of Peace in Paris
Overview: A Yugoslavian man meets a woman in Paris, where he has come to do some research, and their mutual attraction leads to a liaison and shared adventures, not many good.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1981-07-01
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The Witches of Salem
1957-04-26
The Witches of Salem
Overview: Salem 1692. The young Abigail, seduced and abandoned by John Proctor, accuses John's wife of being a witch in revenge. A series of tragic trials soon befall Salem as fear and suspicion blur the lines of reality.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1957-04-26
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Les Siffleurs
1964-12-04
Les Siffleurs
Overview: Young actors drift around Paris looking for job opportunities in pursuit of their happiness. The Finnish film, made with a French cast, follows the paths signaled by nouvelle vague and cinéma vérité.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1964-12-04
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The Cheaters
1958-10-10
The Cheaters
Overview: Bob Letellier, a good looking rich kid who studies science, makes the acquaintance of Alain, a cynical and immoral young man. The latter introduces him to the existentialist circles of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Bob is invited to a party and becomes Clo's lover, a rich heiress.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1958-10-10
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Find a Place to Die
1968-09-21
Find a Place to Die
Overview: An outcast Confederate soldier protects a woman from bandits trying to steal her gold mine.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-09-21
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Letters of a Novice
1960-12-01
Letters of a Novice
Overview: The nun tells the priest about her past and then a long flashback begins...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-12-01
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Sexy Susan Sins Again
1968-11-26
Sexy Susan Sins Again
Overview: The German innkeeper Susan, now leading an acting troupe, travels to Italy and uses feminine wiles to undo an assassination plot against Napoleon, and rescue a local count (a great romancer) from his own enemies.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1968-11-26
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The War Devils
1969-12-19
The War Devils
Overview: A German Captain and an American Captain help each other survive the North African desert during WWII. They meet again a year later during combat operations in France.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-12-19
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The Sweet Aunts
1975-12-02
The Sweet Aunts
Overview: An anarchist grandfather has custody of his nephew Free, but three aunts, two of which still handsome, they get the help of a priest and the police. So take possession of the child and cover it with lust
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1975-12-02
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It Happened All Night
1960-09-13
It Happened All Night
Overview: Michel Ferréol reluctantly meets up with an old school friend, Antoine Fiesco. Michel didn’t like Antoine much when they were at school and tries to get away by making an excuse. He changes his mind when Antoine introduces him to his wife, a beautiful brunette named Christine.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1960-09-13
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Almost a Hero
1967-08-21
Almost a Hero
Overview: Towards the end of World War II, the fictitious French mountain village of Molinette is occupied by German troops. Because of sleep aid, served by his French girlfriend Hélène, the German corporal Karl Küppers misses the departure of his company to Russia. With the help of the purposeful Frenchwoman he becomes Ortskommandant.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1967-08-21
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Women Are Weak
1959-02-11
Women Are Weak
Overview: A playboy is pursued by three women seeking romance.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1959-02-11
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The Sweet Sins of Sexy Susan
1967-01-02
The Sweet Sins of Sexy Susan
Overview: The literal English translation of the German-titled film here is "The Hostess of the Lahn." Suzanne (Terry Torday) is the beautiful redhead who runs an inn in the town of Giessen. She is the subject of many inspirational love songs by the student population. The lyrics also reflect the Germans' resentment and hostility toward the French occupation by the army of Napoleon. Suzanne appears in various stages of undress.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1967-01-02
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Gli amici degli amici hanno saputo
1973-02-08
Gli amici degli amici hanno saputo
Overview: Vincenzo is hired by mobster Salvatore and moves to Turin with his sister Annunziata. After witnessing a mafia hit, he is sent to France. On his return he discovers that his sister is no longer working but is instead performing as a stripper in a nightclub...
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-02-08
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The Spy Who Went Into Hell
1965-08-13
The Spy Who Went Into Hell
Overview: CIA agent Jeff Larson is sent to investigate suspicious activities at a U.S. base located in southern Spain. He discovers the base is being heavily monitored by the KGB via hidden cameras and moles within the base, and he must find a way to ferret the traitors out whilst avoiding discovery of his investigation.
Genres: Action Adventure Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1965-08-13
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End of Desire
1958-09-24
End of Desire
Overview: Normandy, second half of the nineteenth century. Jeanne Dandieu lives in a manor house with her parents and their servant Rosalie. She gets to know Julien, a handsome man, whom she soon marries. Her happiness is short-lived as she finds out that not only has Julien married her for her money but he cheats on her as well, with Rosalie to crown it all.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1958-09-24
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Ville à vendre
1992-02-26
Ville à vendre
Overview: A man comes to a small town in France and witness the apparent murder of a woman pharmacist. He teams up with the victim's vulgar assistant to try to solve the mystery.
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1992-02-26
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An Affair of States
1966-02-25
An Affair of States
Overview: Two female members of the Soviet military are supposed to kidnap the new American secret weapon at a disarmament conference. The highlight is the duel between Curd Jürgens and Lilli Palmer with vodka in a diplomatic back room. The stopover on the way to freedom is the editorial office of the large Warner publishing house in the USA. The film ends with a wedding in the context of international understanding.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1966-02-25
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The Last Mercenary
1968-12-27
The Last Mercenary
Overview: After the war in Congo, two mercenaries take a mission to safeguard uranium transportation in a South American jungle, fighting bandits and local miners.
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1968-12-27
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The Agression
1988-09-20
The Agression
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Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1988-09-20
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Chronique d'un couple
1971-11-24
Chronique d'un couple
Overview: A couple, convinced that extramarital affairs bring marriage to life, are having the time of their lives. But trouble begins when the bride falls in love with another man and abandons her husband.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1971-11-24
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Règlements de compte
1963-03-05
Règlements de compte
Overview: Bryant, an American, arrives at the Gare de Lyon after serving a sentence of hard labor at the Baumettes prison for stealing gems (which, incidentally, have not been found). He was immediately spotted and followed by individuals with knowledge of his past activities. One of them, in particular, pursues him mercilessly and, after a series of twists and turns, kills him, without ever finding the treasure.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1963-03-05
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A Night in Tiberias
1966-06-22
A Night in Tiberias
Overview: A French engineer moves to Israel with his wife and daughter to manage irrigation projects. His daughter Catherine feels excluded, and disappears.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1966-06-22
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Un coup de baguette magique
1997-08-27
Un coup de baguette magique
Overview: While Achille sinks into despair after losing his job, Jeanne has an affair with a conductor.
Genres: Comedy Drama TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1997-08-27
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Comment épouser un premier ministre
1964-11-11
Comment épouser un premier ministre
Overview: Philippe Lambert, an attractive young attaché to the Prime Minister's office, is a man of many female conquests. One of them, Madame Grandbourg, wife of a very influential man, sent him a passionate letter, which he lost at the theater. Marion, the usherette who found it, contacts him to ask him for a "favor" in exchange for its return: to avoid eviction from the family apartment, because of the father, who gardens in every room and constantly floods the downstairs neighbors. At first, Lambert refuses to give in to the "blackmail" and calls in the police to unmask the indelicate woman, but love soon gets in the way...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1964-11-11
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A Mistress for the Summer
1960-02-26
A Mistress for the Summer
Overview: Philippe, a little known artist, has a mistress, Viviane, a woman he does not love. When he learns the bailiffs are about to seize his paintings, Philippe decides to leave alone for the French Riviera and spend, as he regularly does, comfortable and carefree holidays in the luxurious villa of his friend Paule. But, on his way, he meets Manette, a beautiful but poor girl to whom he offers to become his companion for the Summer. Manette accepts the strange deal in exchange for bed and board. As Philippe always comes in the company of his mistress of the time, the presence of Manette does not pose a problem. But the young woman soon feels ill-at-ease in such a dubious environment. moreover, she realizes that she is falling in love with Philippe, who might not be so cynical as he wants to appear.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1960-02-26
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A Strange Love Affair
1985-09-26
A Strange Love Affair
Overview: Film professor Michael falls in love with one of his students and is confronted with his pupil's father, with whom he had an affair over 15 years ago. This unexpected meeting abruptly overturns the lives of all the characters. When the tutor decides to undertake a planned trip to London, not with the son but with the father, he is once again forced to choose; this time between his wife and his friend.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-09-26
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Towards Ecstasy
1960-09-22
Towards Ecstasy
Overview: Catherine married Jérôme, a wealthy landowner living in North Africa, from a bourgeois but noxious background. While living in total family harmony, she is seized by a mystical crisis following a vision of a cleric in ecstasy. She abandons her home and worldly possessions to take a job as a maid. After a bumpy road that severely tested her spirituality, Catherine found peace by returning to live with her devoted partner.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1960-09-22
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Where Are You Taking That Woman
1966-07-28
Where Are You Taking That Woman
Overview: A lady killer tracked by the police, takes refuge at a psychiatrist's home, and the doctor tells him three stories, to convince him that crime does not pay
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1966-07-28
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Berlin Affair
1970-11-02
Berlin Affair
Overview: Spy suspense drama set in 1960's Berlin. Intrigue and double-cross lead Killian on a twisting path through love and loss.
Genres: Drama Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-11-02
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Nights of Boccaccio
1972-03-28
Nights of Boccaccio
Overview: Boccaccio (also known as The Nights of Boccaccio) is a 1972 Italian comedy film written and directed by Bruno Corbucci. It is loosely based on the Giovanni Boccaccio's novel Decameron, and it is part of a series of derivative comedies based on the success of Pier Paolo Pasolini's The Decameron.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-03-28
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Julie la rousse
1959-08-12
Julie la rousse
Overview: The artist Edouard Lavigne falls in love with a young girl but must quickly leave her because her parents are opposed to this relationship. Edourd's son will go in search of this woman and will thereby meet her daughter. About a love story that continues from one generation to the next.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1959-08-12
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A Queen for Caesar
1962-12-22
A Queen for Caesar
Overview: Story of the power struggle between Egyptian queen Cleopatra and her brother Ptolemy, and how a common soldier risks his life to serve her.
Genres: Adventure History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-12-22
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Demons at Midnight
1961-12-05
Demons at Midnight
Overview: This drama's main asset is Charles Boyer as Pierre, a father out looking for his son one night. Pierre receives a call from a woman who says she will kill herself because of his son. Naturally disturbed at this news, Pierre takes off to find his son and avert disaster. Along the way, he picks up a malcontent, wealthy young woman who decides to stick with him and help him look for his son. After traveling through some of the worst aspects of Paris' demi-monde, Pierre begins to wonder if his son will ever be found. Meanwhile, the relationship with his newfound wealthy friend is heating up.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1961-12-05
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Tahiti
1957-05-17
Tahiti
Overview: A few aspects of Tahiti, whose inhabitants lead an easy, idle life.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1957-05-17
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No Man's Land
1962-03-02
No Man's Land
Overview: A group of traveling persons end up as prisoners of a German sergeant and his squad, in an isolated and precarious cabin in the country.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-03-02
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The Little Cowboy
1973-11-11
The Little Cowboy
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Genres: Western Comedy
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 1973-11-11
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Cross of the Living
1962-07-25
Cross of the Living
Overview: Yan, who has just been acquitted of a crime he has not committed, returns to his Flemish village, where he meets hostility, particularly from Franz, the garage owner. Fortunately, Gus, his childhood friend refuses to follow the pack and talks his mother, the richest person in the area, into getting him a job. But Yan is soon drawn to Maria, the sultry girl Gus lives with.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1962-07-25
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Sans défense
1989-07-12
Sans défense
Overview: A young boy disappears after school. Is it a runaway? An abduction? Faced with the impotence of the police investigators, the grandfather comes to Paris and introduces himself into the world of child prostitution and drugs.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1989-07-12
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Four Times That Night
1971-07-01
Four Times That Night
Overview: A night of attempted seduction is recalled from the perspectives of the woman, the man, a lecherous doorman and a psychoanalyst.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-07-01
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The Females
1970-12-22
The Females
Overview: A young woman joins an exclusive women's health clinic only to discover it's run by feminist cannibals.
Genres: Crime Drama Horror
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1970-12-22
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