Movies: Maurice Devienne

  • 1937
    Yoshiwara

    Yoshiwara (1937)

    Yoshiwara

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    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....

    Yoshiwara
  • 1942
    The Trump Card

    The Trump Card (1942)

    The Trump Card

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    A man is shot In the hotel of an imaginary South American country. Clarence and Montès, two inspector students, must solve this murder, but they don't know that dead guy is the USA public enemy No.1....

    The Trump Card
  • 1937
    Southern Carrier

    Southern Carrier (1937)

    Southern Carrier

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    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....

    Southern Carrier
  • 1938
    The Little Thing

    The Little Thing (1938)

    The Little Thing

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    Now that their parents are ruined, Jacques Eyssette and his younger brother Daniel, are driven to fend for themselves. Jacques becomes the secretary of a marquis who exploits him by making him work so hard that his health gets damaged. Daniel, on his...

    The Little Thing
  • 1943
    Colonel Chabert

    Colonel Chabert (1943)

    Colonel Chabert

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    The story of a French officer who is assumed dead during the Napoleonic Wars, but returns ten years later to a very different France, both on a political and personal level. The film is based on the novel Colonel Chabert by Honoré de Balzac....

    Colonel Chabert
  • 1935
    Parisian Life

    Parisian Life (1935)

    Parisian Life

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    A rich Brazilian, Mendoza, visited Paris in 1900 and was romantically involved with the star of Offenbach's 'La vie parisienne' which was playing at the time. Thirty five years later, he returns with his son and granddaughter, who is engaged to a yo...

    Parisian Life
  • 1944
    The Ménard Collection

    The Ménard Collection (1944)

    The Ménard Collection

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    Renée Ménard, a young mixed-race Indochinese, arrives in France to find her French father, whom she only knows is called Paul Ménard. In the hope of identifying her father, she meets a series of men with that name....

    The Ménard Collection
  • 1935
    Second Bureau

    Second Bureau (1935)

    Second Bureau

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    Captain Benoît manages to take possession of the plans of a new German airplane. The German counter-espionage assigns one of their agents, beautiful Erna Fiedler, to seduce Benoît and to eliminate him. But the two spies fall in love....

    Second Bureau
  • 1946
    Devil and the Angel

    Devil and the Angel (1946)

    Devil and the Angel

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    The Director of an international banknote printing institute, mutilated by the face of the Great War, Frank Davres, falls in love with a young woman, Jeanne, admirably beautiful, but blind. He marries her. For her, he ruins himself and comes to issue...

    Devil and the Angel
  • 1936
    L'Argent

    L'Argent (1936)

    L'Argent

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    Ruined by his competitor, the banker Saccard decides to set up a new business....

    L'Argent
  • 1939
    Nord-Atlantique

    Nord-Atlantique (1939)

    Nord-Atlantique

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    Barnes, the mate of the 'Portland', is the object of the hate of the whole ship's crew. His mistress is murdered shortly before the departure and suspicion naturally falls on him. Some time later, Jeff Cooper, the skipper, falls to his death in the m...

    Nord-Atlantique
  • 1938
    Le Patriote

    Le Patriote (1938)

    Le Patriote

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    The reign of Tsar Paul I and the intrigues of his friend, Governor Pahlen, to rid the country of the mad despot by plotting to have him murdered....

    Le Patriote
  • 1938
    Rasputin

    Rasputin (1938)

    Rasputin

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    Story of the Siberian monk Gregory Rasputin and the hold he exerted over the court of the last Russian czar, Nicholas....

    Rasputin
  • 1945
    Father Goriot

    Father Goriot (1945)

    Father Goriot

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    An old merchant ruined by the dot its two ungrateful daughters, moved to the Vauquer pension in Paris. In after Balzac....

    Father Goriot
  • 1936
    The Tender Enemy

    The Tender Enemy (1936)

    The Tender Enemy

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    Line, Annette's daughter, is about to marry a man she's not in love with. At the engagement party three ghosts revisit their disastrous relationships with Annette and decide to take action to help Line....

    The Tender Enemy
  • 1937
    A Picnic on the Grass

    A Picnic on the Grass (1937)

    A Picnic on the Grass

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    A rich young woman asks a poor man to play for her the role of a generous friend. He ends up falling in love....

    A Picnic on the Grass
  • 1946
    Special Mission

    Special Mission (1946)

    Special Mission

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    The exploits of Chief Police Inspector Chabrier, first before the invasion of France in May 1940 as he fights against spies preparing the coming the Germans, particularly Emmy de Welder, the alleged manager of the Rouen hospital. Later, Chabrier and ...

    Special Mission
  • 1960
    Le Cercle vicieux

    Le Cercle vicieux (1960)

    Le Cercle vicieux

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    A young artist, an occasional gigolo, marries an older woman for her dough; however, he has not broken with his younger lover....

    Le Cercle vicieux
  • 1937
    A Man to Kill

    A Man to Kill (1937)

    A Man to Kill

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    Captain Benoit successfully completes a mission in Berlin, but when he returns to Paris he escapes attacks by German agents....

    A Man to Kill
  • 1941
    Mlle. Desiree

    Mlle. Desiree (1941)

    Mlle. Desiree

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    Julie and Désirée Clary are courted by the brothers Joseph and Napoleon Bonaparte. Joseph marries Julie and Napoleon is affianced to Désirée. When Napoleon breaks the engagement and marries Joséphine de Beauharnais, Désirée becomes involved with Gene...

    Mlle. Desiree