Monique Rolland
Also Known As: Monique Lapierre, Monique Roland
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Birthday: December 17, 1913
Deathday: January 01, 1999
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Moune et son notaire
Overview: The brave notary Valentin Parpevielle has many problems with his young wife Moune, who has fallen in love with a crook count.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1933-07-21
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La souris bleue
Overview: René, a simple employee of the Univers agency run by Mr. Lebourdier, loves Yvonne. But Mr. Martin dreams of a brighter party for his daughter. In order to win the post of deputy director, René asks Nenette, a pretty blonde, to seduce Mr. Lebourdier. But Nenette is Mr. Martin's girlfriend and she manages to fix everything.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1936-06-12
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Mistigri
Overview: Nell Marignan, going by the nickname of Mistigri, a naive small town girl, falls for a tenor on tour. Unfortunately, the man is nothing but a vain, witless and talentless hop. But, blinded by love, Mistigri sacrifices all to follow the buffoon she mistakes for her Romeo. Now sharing his life, she shines nevertheless under the illusion of happiness.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1931-12-01
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Coquecigrole
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Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1931-12-22
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He
Overview: In her village, Ms. Husson seeks to put a price under a rosiere but finding no worthy young pretty girl, hands it has Isidore, the village idiot, who becomes rosier
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1932-02-15
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The Mouffetard Street case
Overview: A lawyer defends his client so brilliantly that this one is released at once. But if the attorney expected thanks, he can only be disappointed as his client not only does not show him his gratitude but he reprimands him bluntly as well. The thing would be surprising if one did not specify that the accused, in order to escape all the small domestic worries, WANTED to be sent to prison. As compensations, the client finally settles down at the lawyer's!
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1932-10-28
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Pleasures of Paris
Overview: Provincials visiting Paris take the drug of Professor Jouvence, which rejuvenates them with the scabrous consequences that one can imagine.
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1934-01-12
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Midnight Prince
Overview: A record seller, and not very serious, Henry spends his nights in a cabaret where there is a Slavic prince in exile. His resemblance to the Prince of Palestria makes him designated to replace the young man who prefers to stay in Paris. And Henry takes with him the one he loves.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1934-11-02
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Paris-Deauville
Overview: An aviator lands on the estate of a duchess, who has an attractive daughter. Will he overcome the obstacles that are put in his path?
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1934-05-11
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The Barber of Seville
Overview: Based on an opera by Rossini and an opera by Mozart, taken from the work of Beaumarchais.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1933-12-29
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Paris-Camargue
Overview: In the Camargue, the rich owner Jules Fabregoul squanders all his fortune to please his mistress, a Parisian actress with luxury tastes. But he is not the only one to be in trouble. His niece is having sentimental problems: she thinks she is being cheated on by her fiance Gérard, a music-hall artist. She takes refuge with Jules's sister, Aunt Fabregoul, the director of a home for repentant young girls. But Gérard did not make a mistake and the reconciliation takes place during the recording of a radio program.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1935-09-06
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Promesses
Overview: A scout leader enlists a friend of hers who broke off her engagement because of the young man's ruin. Both try to instill in the young boys entrusted to them a sense of duty and honor.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1939-04-24
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Sacré Léonce
Overview: Léonce Vavin, an entomologist, marries Cecile Debienne, but the parents of the bride quickly realize that he's not just ugly but also a complete ignorant of all sexual matters.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1936-01-17
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A Hen on a Wall
Overview: A little peasant girl claims to have been raped. The detective who arrives in the village discovers that it is a set-up, but at the same time reveals carefully hidden and very surprising truths about each.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1936-05-22
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Maria de la nuit
Overview: A cabaret singer in Barcelona sacrifices her feelings for an exiled young Frenchman who had been falsely accused of a crime, when the sister of the real culprit seeks the exile out.
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1936-07-29
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Prête-moi ta femme
Overview: Gontran is required to marry if he wants to benefit from his aunt's inheritance. To convince the latter in favor of a visit, he calls on the wife of a friend who will play the role of the future wife. This maneuver will cause many misunderstandings.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1936-09-18
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To the Sound of Guitars
Overview: A woman visiting Corsica falls for a singer with a velvet-smooth voice.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1936-10-29
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Les maris de ma femme
Overview: A poor boy, having consented to play the role of the victim in a fake car accident story, is also invited to marry in the place of his crush who wishes to keep his freedom.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1937-01-15
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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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The Beauty of Montparnasse
Overview: Mr. Pontbichot has long dreamed of cheating on his wife. To achieve his goals, he looks for a son-in-law who could help him, and finds him in the person of a young painter, who pleases his daughter.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1937-06-11
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The West
Overview: The film portrays the relationship between a female Moroccan student, who has been forced to leave her studies at the Sorbonne for financial reasons and works as a dancer in a Paris nightclub, and a French naval officer. However, on returning to Casablanca she is tricked into believing that he had the led attack on her village that wiped out her family. She begins to plot her revenge.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1938-02-16
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La marraine du régiment
Overview: A wealthy old maid offers to be the godmother of a regiment in order to find a fiancé for her niece who must come into possession of a large inheritance the day she marries a private.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1938-10-28
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The Tamer
Overview: A very shy person inherits a traveling circus on the express condition that he manages to present a number on the ring.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1938-12-14
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Durand bijoutier
Overview: Mr. Durand is bored in his relationship. He takes a mistress but does not take long to return to his wife, a little because he is sad, a little also because he has affection for her, but above all out of selfish habit.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1938-07-28
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La boutique aux illusions
Overview: Two young revelers, driven by a Russian driver, are taken to an unknown neighborhood at the gates of a cafecinema where they are going to attend a screening of 1909. They see Douglas Fairbanks, Max Linder, William Hart, Prince Rigadin, Norma Talmadge , Lya de Putti...
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1939-04-19
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Christine se marie
Overview: In order to engage in life experiences, Christine takes the civil status of her three sisters to marry as many times.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1946-06-30
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Ces messieurs de la Santé
Overview: Banker Jules Taffard, a true financier, is a shrewd money-handler. Imprisoned for an alleged swindle, his trial seems to be upsetting those in the government, who may not be so far removed from Taffard's affairs (Affaire Alexandre Stavisky). He escapes from La Santé prison without any difficulty, and the authorities don't seem to be doing anything to find him... Under the false name of Gédéon, he becomes a modest handyman in a corset shop run by Madame Génissier, whose morality is as pious as it is legendary. Her son, Hector Génissier, is a foolish young man with no ambition, much to the regret of his young wife, Fernande Génissier. But it won't be long before Gédéon shows his skills in expanding the modest family business. How far can Gédéon's ascent go before Taffard's voice resounds through Gédon?
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1934-03-23
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Foolish Husbands
Overview: By mutual agreement, a man and a woman are separated to allow the wife to join her lover.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1941-12-18
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Stupéfiants
Overview: When an up-and-coming singer's career is jeopardized by morphine addiction, her brother takes on the ruthless dope pushers who are intent on keeping her hooked.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1932-12-16
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End of the World
Overview: The plot concerns a comet hurling toward Earth on a collision course and the different reactions to people on the impending disaster.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1931-01-23
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Four Flights to Love
Overview: In pre-World Ward I in Paris, a budding artist, Pierre LeBlanc, falls in love and marries Janine, a dressmaker's assistant. Pierre has a flair for designing clothes, and he and his bride live in a blissful paradise, until the war breaks out and he becomes a soldier. Janine dies in childbirth and, no longer desiring to live, Pierre volunteers for a dangerous patrol behind German lines. While recuperating in the hospital from a wound he received on the mission, Pierre spends his time drawing sketches of dresses. He becomes rich and famous after the war. Years later, after devoting himself to his daughter, Pierre seeks a marriage with a girl no older than his daughter. A conflict develops and to ensure his daughter's happiness, Pierre sacrifices his own plans.
Genres: War Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1939-10-27
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Narcisse
Overview: To inherit from his late uncle, Narcisse Pigeon is obliged to pass his pilot's license.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1940-02-10
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A Rare Bird
Overview: A wealthy businessman joins his servant, who has won a winter getaway, on the trip, but at the hotel where they stay the servant is mistaken for the master.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1935-06-06
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The Tamer
Overview: A very shy person inherits a traveling circus on the express condition that he manages to present a number on the ring.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1938-12-14
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L'École des vierges
Overview: A wife who suspects (wrongly) her husband of infidelity, makes the decision to find herself a lover... Finally, morality will be saved.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1935-11-01
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La Marraine de Charley
Overview: To receive his fiancée and his father at his home, an Oxford student counts on the presence of his aunt from Brazil to serve as his chaperone. The latter having delayed his trip, the young man passes his servant off as his aunt. This results in multiple misunderstandings. Finally, everything works out when the aunt comes.
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1936-01-17
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