Raoul Curet
Also Known As: Raoul Cure, Paul Curet, Ragul Curet, Raoul Curey
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Birthday: September 08, 1920
Deathday: December 29, 2016
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Le Schpountz
Overview: Irénée has no desire to work in his uncle's grocery shop and dreams of becoming an actor. His opportunity comes when a crew of movie makers came to his little village. Irénée begins to go over the top in order to be noticed, which earns him the traditional joke reserved to a "Schpountz" (naive person): a phoney contract and a departure for Paris.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1999-08-25
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Can Dialectics Break Bricks?
Overview: A Hong Kong martial arts movie redubbed by situationist René Viénet. The narrative focuses on a conflict between proletarians and bureaucrats within state capitalism. The proletarians enlist their grasp of dialectics in the fight against their oppressors, while the bureaucrats defend themselves using a combination of co-optation and violence.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1973-03-08
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At the Grand Balcony
Overview: World War I aviator Carbot attempts to establish a commercial airline after the war, for the purpose of delivering the mail to the outermost regions of France.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1949-11-30
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Monte Carlo Baby
Overview: When a measles epidemic forces the temporary closing of a child care center, the son of a film star and her estranged husband, a concert pianist, is mistakenly delivered to a touring musician.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1951-11-22
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Le chien qui a vu Dieu
Overview: In a small Italian village live a group of men, each as miscreant as the next. Among them is the baker, violent and miserly. One day, to benefit from an inheritance, he has to distribute fifty kilos of bread a day to the poor for five years. At the moment of distribution, a dog comes along and takes a loaf of bread in its mouth, to take to an old hermit whom the villagers are convinced "has seen God".
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1970-03-10
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Show Girl
Overview: A live recording of Carol Channing's revue on Broadway, filmed for early Canadian pay-TV.
Genres: TV Movie Music Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-04-02
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La Baraka
Overview: Aimé Prado, pied-noir based in Marseille, is a very renowned restaurateur. He befriends Julien, a marginal man wanted for the accidental death of a racist cafe owner.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-12-15
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Zizis In Madness
Overview: In a small country village, a beneficiary for a large inheritance requires proof of morality, unfortunately that won't be easy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1978-03-21
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The Great Gadget
Overview: A scientist from the East happens in France where it is supposed to improve one of his inventions. But it is much more interested in the fact to enjoy it and have fun ...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1967-06-21
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Meurtre en sourdine
Overview: Is doubt allowed in love? In this police investigation, feelings interfere with the investigation. While a murder has been committed, the benefit of the doubt as to the identity of the murderer is obviously allowed. Love, jealousy, passion and crime make up the essence of this thriller crime drama.
Genres: Crime TV Movie Thriller Drama Mystery
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1967-11-18
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The Man in the Buick
Overview: Mr Jo, nicknamed "the man with the Buick", is the darling of the small town of Honfleur. But he is in fact a trafficker with a bad reputation who would like to forget about his past, now limiting himself to smuggling rubies under the cover of a charitable organization which offers underprivileged children holidays in Switzerland. However, Mr. Jo is in love with a pretty widow and, in order to marry her, he is willing to get involved in a hold-up again. And "the man with the Buick", who seemed so honorable, will surprise the inhabitants of Honfleur when Inspector Menard reveals his secret activities.
Genres: Comedy Crime Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1968-01-12
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The Fighting Cock
Overview: A sleeping car employee seeking a well-deserved rest is prevented from doing so by the crowing of his neighbor's rooster. Just as he's about to settle the score, he's presented with a gift: a rubber band around the annoying bird's beak temporarily puts an end to its vocalizations. But the animal can't be left alone, and Pierre has to take it with him on his nocturnal journeys: you can imagine the disturbance it can cause when, after being thrown out of a wagon window, it lands in the next van full of pheasants. The whole little world spills out onto the train, and the conductor is not at all pleased! Pierre manages to get a young passenger to assume ownership of the rooster, but not for long. Every time Pierre tries to get rid of it, it somehow comes back to him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1969-05-30
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Brigade Call Girls
Overview: A mysterious maniac is killing a madame's call-girls.
Genres: Thriller Crime Action Horror
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1977-07-06
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My Father's Glory
Overview: Raised by his science teacher father, Joseph Pagnol, and seamstress mother Augustine, young Marcel grows up during the turn of the century in awe of his rationalist dad. When the family takes a summer vacation in the countryside, Marcel becomes friends with Lili, who teaches him about rural life.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1990-08-29
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I Will Walk Like a Crazy Horse
Overview: Running away from the police, Aden goes to the desert where he meets an uncivilized man who has a special link with Mother-Earth. He ends up by convincing the hermit to come along with him into another desert... the big town!
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1973-11-22
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Monsieur Papa
Overview: In this family comedy, Papa has no end of trouble getting his young son to accept his new girlfriend.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1977-08-23
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The French Detective
Overview: When political thugs murder an opponent's volunteer and also kill a cop, chief inspector Verjeat believes the politician who hired them is as guilty as the murderous goon. Verjeat's pursuit of the councilman, Lardatte, gets him a warning from his superiors. When he embarrasses Lardatte while disarming a hostage (the dead volunteer's father), Verjeat is told he's being transferred within a week. He speeds up his hunt for the goon and, with Lefévre, one of his young detectives, he engineers a complicated scheme to buy more time before the transfer. How should Verjeat play out his values of honor and duty?
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1975-12-10
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The Devil in the Heart
Overview: It takes place in a chic milieu, where both the father and the son are in love with the au pair girl (but she sleeps with the dad). The young student is far from the post May 68 clichés and the movie walks a fine line off the beaten path. Philippe Lemaire and Emmanuelle Riva are ideally cast as the bourgeois parents who urge their offspring to attend the grandma's Christmas meal.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1976-05-26
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The Day of the Jackal
Overview: An international assassin known as ‘The Jackal’ is employed by disgruntled French generals to kill President Charles de Gaulle, with a dedicated gendarme on the assassin’s trail.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-05-16
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The Dominici Affair
Overview: In August 1952, a family of British tourists is found by the roadside in Haute Provence, brutally murdered. In the ensuing, very public, investigation a local landowner, 75 year old Gaston Dominici, is arrested for the murders, having been denounced by his sons. Under police interrogation, Dominici confesses to have killed the family and it looks certain that he will be charged, tried and sentenced to death. But then the case begins to collapse. The old man retracts his confession and the lack of evidence against him becomes apparent…
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1973-03-07
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Three Seats for the 26th
Overview: Yves Montand, playing himself, returns to his hometown of Marseilles to appear in an autobiographical musical. Once there, he searches for the barmaid he once loved and also encounters young hopeful Marion, giving her the chance of a lifetime
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-11-23
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Réseau secret
Overview: War criminals, escaped from Germany, joining the network in Morocco where, before going to South America they change their facial structure. Marchelier pretends to be one of them. Marchelier can therefore collect within the network the most valuable information, especially as he became the lover of Eva. But Herbert, deputy chief Nazi, gradually feeds suspicions. Betrayed by a double agent, Marchelier is unmasked. Thanks to the intervention of his leaders and the Moroccan police, Marchelier is rescued. Herbert was shot, as Philippe. The man with The Bandaged face is none other than Hitler himself.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-11-15
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The Purloined Letter
Overview: Part of a 6-film collection called “Grands Détectives” about famous fictional private detectives.
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1974-02-09
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The Annuity
Overview: In 1930, Louis Martinet, a peaceful sexagenarian, no longer has a long life to live according to the words of his doctor, Leon Galipeau, who sees to take advantage of the very interesting situation of the "future deceased". This one indeed has a small house in Saint-Tropez. Galipeau sniffs the windfall. Following his advice, Martinet agrees to give it in life to the brother of the doctor, Emile, and then rushes back to a health of iron. Worse, he even survives the war. Galipeau, exhausted, decide to use the great means to get rid of the importunce who persists in thwarting their project ...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1972-01-19
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My Mother's Castle
Overview: To his chagrin, young Marcel Pagnol and his family move back to their home in Marseilles, France, far from their pastoral holiday cottage in the hills. Determined, Marcel makes the long voyage back to the cottage on foot and lands himself in trouble. One day Marcel's father discovers a shortcut to the cottage, but it requires trespassing. Despite their trepidations, Marcel and his family begin using the secret trail to reach their cottage.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1990-10-26
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The Corsican File
Overview: Jack Palmer is a Paris-based detective with a huge ego. Ange Leoni is a rebel native of Corsica whose location can't be pinned down by even the most dogged of detectives. Approached by an obscure, small-time attorney and charged with the seemingly simple task of locating the missing Leoni, gifted gumshoe Palmer accepts the job under the assumption that it will be the easiest money of his professional career. But this superstar sleuth is about to find out just how mistaken he was...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-10-06
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The Pink Telephone
Overview: A small industrialist from Toulouse, goes to Paris to negotiate the buyout of his company from an American financial group. During his stay, the representative of the large firm calls on a luxury call girl to facilitate their "business".
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1975-10-15
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Betty
Overview: A drunken, self-destructive woman called Betty wanders into a Parisian bar where she meets middle-aged alcoholic Laure. Laure decides to take care of Betty. Recovering in a hotel room, Betty begins to recount to Laure the story of her bourgeois life and her unhappy and unfaithful marriage.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1992-02-19
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Pas de panique
Overview: A robbery of 10 billion is successfully carried out by a Corsican gang led by a man called Toussaint. The heist is also the start of a war with a rival gang.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1966-08-10
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588 rue Paradis
Overview: A successful playwright reflects on his journey from his Armenian roots to adapting in France, forty years after his family's move to Marseilles. He now goes by a new name to fit in better with French society.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1992-01-14
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Le Train de nuit
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
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Bonne année chers administrés
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Genres: Documentary Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: fr
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Pas moral pour deux sous
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1971-06-04
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