Pierre Richard-Willm
Biography: Biography not available
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: November 03, 1895
Deathday: April 12, 1983
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kiki
1933-01-20
kiki
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1933-01-20
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The Beautiful Trip
1947-06-26
The Beautiful Trip
Overview: She dragged out a more than mediocre life in the port of Antwerp; he is a renowned pianist-virtuoso. These two solitary beings, totally different, meet by chance on a liner and gradually realize that they complement each other harmoniously.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1947-06-26
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Baby
1933-01-13
Baby
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1933-01-13
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Tarakanawa
1938-03-23
Tarakanawa
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1938-03-23
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Under the Leather Helmet
1932-04-27
Under the Leather Helmet
Overview: Set in Rumania, the film focuses on a female secret agent who intends to use an airplane to fly behind enemy lines. While she awaits her flight to destiny, the girl spends several days with a French flying squadron. Her sexy presence causes the pilots to begin fighting among themselves, resulting in disaster for all concerned.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1932-04-27
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Stradivarius
1935-10-18
Stradivarius
Overview: A French-language version of Stradivari (1935).
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1935-10-18
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Les Amours de Pergolese
1933-02-24
Les Amours de Pergolese
Overview: In Italy, in 1736, Pergolese is in love with Maria. But Maria's brother, Count Raniero, forbids his sister to marry a modest composer. Pergolese kidnaps the young girl, but they are caught. Maria is locked up in her castle while Pergolese dies in the convent that takes him in.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1933-02-24
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One Night at the Front
1931-03-20
One Night at the Front
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1931-03-20
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The Devil's Holiday
1931-03-27
The Devil's Holiday
Overview: Betty marries rich Allan out of interest and drives a wedge between him and his family.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1931-03-27
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The Hawk
1933-11-17
The Hawk
Overview: The wife of a Hungarian gentleman tires of helping him cheat and becomes the mistress of a diplomat.When she re-encounters her husband he is enfeebled and ill, so she takes pity on him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1933-11-17
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The House on the Dune
1934-08-03
The House on the Dune
Overview: In a village on the French-Belgian border, a smuggler named Sylvain falls in love with the pretty Pascaline, which infuriates Germaine, his mistress. The jealous woman reports Sylvain to the police. As a result, the young man gets hurt during a night chase. Fortunately Pascaline offers him hospitality and looks after him.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1934-08-03
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Fanatisme
1934-06-01
Fanatisme
Overview: After many difficulties, the seductive Italian dancer, Rosine Savelli, manages to clear herself of a plot hatched against Napoleon III...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1934-06-01
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Le Prince Jean
1934-12-21
Le Prince Jean
Overview: Following a quarrel with his father, Prince Jean joined the Foreign Legion. When he returns, he finds his brother who, on the king's death, usurped his title, and the woman he loved, betrothed to another. Helped by a very rich and philosophical old uncle, Jean, disgusted with classes and politics, flees with the young woman.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1934-12-21
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In the Service of the Tsar
1936-11-13
In the Service of the Tsar
Overview: At the turn of the last century, a beautiful spy takes advantage of a handsome officer to get across the Russian border without her passport. They fall in love. But the Grand Duke also falls in love with the young woman, who has in fact been assigned to kill him. A jealous mistress kills the spy before she can commit the crime.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1936-11-13
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La Croisée des chemins
1942-12-02
La Croisée des chemins
Overview: A prestigious Paris doctor is tempted by a woman he knew in his youth, whose politician husband has neglected her.But will he in turn neglect his duties toward work and family?
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1942-12-02
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Life Dances On
1937-09-09
Life Dances On
Overview: After the death of her husband, Christine realizes she has possibly wasted her life by marrying him instead of the man towards whom, in her youth, she had a stronger inclination. To overcome these dreary thoughts, she decides to find out about him and the other men who danced with her during a ball that was a turning point in her life, many years ago. She pays a visit to those forgotten acquaintances one after the other; Christine is not only surprised to see how they have fared, but also discovers the impact she had, unknowingly, on the feelings and the destiny of these persons.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1937-09-09
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Happy Days
1941-12-24
Happy Days
Overview: Five young people - brothers, sisters, cousins - are on vacation in the countryside. Pernette suggests to Marianne, who wants to be appreciated by her cousin Olivier, to make him jealous by inventing an aviator in love. At this announcement, Olivier bursts out laughing, but an airman knocks on their door, his private plane having had a breakdown. The mirage then becomes reality, and thanks to this unexpected visit many feelings will come to light.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1941-12-24
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Dreams of Love
1947-01-29
Dreams of Love
Overview: Paris, 1833. The famous composer Franz Liszt is friends with Chopin who introduces him to Countess Marie d'Agout. Very quickly Liszt falls in love and she, who is already married and has two children, abandons honor and reputation to follow him. They leave to live a great passion in Italy. Then, Franz Liszt gives concerts, the triumph awaits him everywhere. Little by little the fame of the composer will move the two lovers away.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1947-01-29
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Wicked Duchess
1942-03-27
Wicked Duchess
Overview: Edwige Feuillère and Pierre Richard-Willm star in director Jacques de Baroncelli's adaptation of the Balzac novella The Duchesse de Langeais, which tells the tale of a Parisian socialite who is romantically pursued by a Napoleonic war hero. With a screenplay by Jean Giraudoux.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1942-03-27
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The Count of Monte Cristo Part 2 - The Retaliation
1943-02-24
The Count of Monte Cristo Part 2 - The Retaliation
Overview: Having found the fabulous treasure of which Abbé Faria had spoken to him, Dantès has only one idea left: revenge. He will succeed patiently, but will not however have the heart to break the poor Mercedes. Then he will leave for the East, accompanied by a lovely Levantine, Haydé, who served him to accomplish his revenge.
Genres: Adventure Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1943-02-24
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The Count of Monte Cristo Part 1 - The Prisoner of Kastell
1943-01-22
The Count of Monte Cristo Part 1 - The Prisoner of Kastell
Overview: Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island prison, Chateau d'If. While imprisoned, he meets the Abbe Faria, a fellow prisoner whom everyone believes to be mad. The Abbe tells Edmond of a fantastic treasure hidden away on a tiny island, that only he knows the location of. After many years in prison, the old Abbe dies, and Edmond escapes disguised as the dead body. Now free, Edmond must find the treasure the Abbe told him of, so he can use the new-found wealth to exact revenge on those who have wronged him.
Genres: Adventure Drama History Action
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1943-01-22
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Law of the North
1939-09-04
Law of the North
Overview: Robert Shaw slaughters his wife's lover and runs away with his secretary Jacqueline. Helped by a French trapper who takes them for film-makers, they hide in Northern Canada.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1939-09-04
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Anne-Marie
1936-03-06
Anne-Marie
Overview: Raymond Bernard’s film of a script by Antoine de Saint-Exupery (The Little Prince) about a young woman who aspires to become a pilot.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1936-03-06
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Yoshiwara
1937-06-23
Yoshiwara
Overview: Based on a novel by Maurice Dekobra, the film is set in the Yoshiwara, the red-light district of Tokyo, in the nineteenth century. It depicts a love triangle between a high-class prostitute, a Russian naval officer, and a rickshaw man.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1937-06-23
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The Novel of Werther
1938-12-14
The Novel of Werther
Overview: Herr Werther, a new magistrate to the Grand Duchy of Walheim who is a violinist and poet, seems to have fate on his side as he meets and pursues a beautiful local woman, Charlotte. But as Werther sets to propose marriage, Charlotte reluctantly tells him she has been promised to another, Werther's superior, Judge Hochstätten. Werther and Charlotte decide to keep their romance from the judge and each descends into depression. Will they be able to keep their feelings a secret?
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1938-12-14
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The Bride of Darkness
1945-03-22
The Bride of Darkness
Overview: Sylvie, a young woman who believes to be cursed, lives in the town of Carcassonne with her guardian, Mr. Toulzac. He is a retired teacher who wishes to discover the secret of the Cathars, a Christian sect of the Middle Ages that glorified death over life. Sylvie meets Roland, a composer who instills new hope into her troubled mind. Mr. Toulzac then asks her then to renounce the world and go down a secret tomb he has just found.
Genres: Crime Horror Drama Fantasy Mystery
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1945-03-22
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The Great Game
1934-05-02
The Great Game
Overview: Pierre , a young lawyer, has enormous debts due to his mistress Florence and her whims of luxury life. Pierre has gone too far and put the family firm in jeopardy. They ask him to expatriate. To avoid scandal, Pierre joins the Foreign Legion. In Morocco, near the desert, Pierre goes with his comrades of the Legion to a bar-restaurant-brothel, owned by a shady character, Mr. Clement . Clement lives more or less with Ms.Blanche who is a fortune teller with cards, as a hobby. But Clement is also after his girls now and then. Pierre is still obsessed with Florence but he meets Irma , one of Clement's girls, who is the double of Florence except for hair color. Irma has had an accident and has lost part of her memory at a certain point of her recent past, and Pierre slowly persuades himself she is Florence, but cannot remember it. Advised by Ms.Blanche, Irma finally accepts to act as if she was Florence because she is falling in love with Pierre.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1934-05-02
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The Imperial Road
1935-02-15
The Imperial Road
Overview: An indigenous uprising in British controlled Iraq threatens the route to India, as a lobe triangle develops among the expatriates.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1935-02-15
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Rasputin
1938-01-28
Rasputin
Overview: Story of the Siberian monk Gregory Rasputin and the hold he exerted over the court of the last Russian czar, Nicholas.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1938-01-28
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Woman of Malacca
1937-10-06
Woman of Malacca
Overview: Unhappy with her humdrum life as a provincial schoolteacher, Audrey Greenwood marries Major Carter, an officer in the British Army whom she does not love. Not long after the wedding Carter is on his way to Malaysia, accompanied by his wife, to take up a post in the British colony. During the long sea voyage, Audrey becomes acquainted with the handsome Prince Selim, the heir to the Malaysian throne. Life in the province of Malacca soon proves disagreeable to the free-spirited Englishwoman and she becomes a social outcast when her amorous affair with the prince is discovered.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1937-10-06
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Barcarolle
1935-03-26
Barcarolle
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1935-03-26
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Cordial Agreement
1939-04-20
Cordial Agreement
Overview: The film depicts events between the Fashoda crisis in 1898 and the 1904 signing of the Entente Cordiale creating an alliance between Britain and France and ending their historic rivalry. It was based on the book King Edward VII and His Times by André Maurois. It was made with an eye to its propaganda value, following the Munich Agreement of September 1938 and in anticipation of the outbreak of a Second World War which would test the bonds between Britain and France in a conflict with Nazi Germany.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1939-04-20
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Southern Carrier
1937-01-22
Southern Carrier
Overview: A pilot on one of the air mail flights between France and its African colonies has a brief romance with his distressed cousin before he returns to the call of duty, and the rebels in the desert.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1937-01-22
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L'Argent
1936-05-25
L'Argent
Overview: Ruined by his competitor, the banker Saccard decides to set up a new business.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1936-05-25
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To Be Loved
1933-10-27
To Be Loved
Overview: Gérard d'Ormoise, a young millionaire tired of the easy loves that his income earned him, takes the place of a friendly bartender. He marries the young and pretty duchess who first believed him to be an honest bartender, then a vulgar burglar.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1933-10-27
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About an investigation
1931-06-05
About an investigation
Overview: During an inquest after a woman is killed, the judge suspects his own son. The woman's lover had been friendly with the son and he was also supposed to be married to the judge's daughter.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1931-06-05
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Princess Tarakanova
1938-03-23
Princess Tarakanova
Overview: A film about the story of princess Élisabeth Tarakanova.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1938-03-23
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Johnny Frenchman
1945-10-29
Johnny Frenchman
Overview: The fisherman from a Cornish village have a friendly rivalry with the fishermen (and one formidable woman) from a French port. Then war comes and they must all rethink their petty differences.
Genres: Comedy Drama War Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1945-10-29
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Toute sa vie
1930-06-16
Toute sa vie
Overview: A New York music-hall actress lives in a miserable loveless marriage. After a violent scene, the man leaves her, taking their baby and leaving it with rich Englishmen. Having become a great singer, she finds her son with the help of a lawyer who loves her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1930-06-16
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Moscow Nights
1934-11-21
Moscow Nights
Overview: During the First World War, the Russian officer Captain Ivan Ignatoff falls in love with his nurse, Natasha Kovrin. But she is subject to an upcoming marriage of family convenience to Brioukow, a wealthy industrialist of peasant stock. Brioukow is unjustifiably jealous, since Natasha has not betrayed him. He forces Ignatoff into his debt as a means of humiliating him. When Ignatoff's new friend, Madame Sabline, offers to pay his debt, preventing his ruin, Ignatoff comes quickly to realize that Madame Sabline has an ulterior motive, one that could prove dangerous to more lives than just Ignatoff's.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1934-11-21
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