Christian Argentin

La Chienne

Cashier Maurice Legrand is married to the wretched Adele. By chance, he meets Lucienne, 'Lulu', and makes her h...

Holiday for Henrietta

Two scriptwriters argue about the fate of Henrietta, a charming and gamine shopgirl. One favors a comical path...

Les Dents longues

A young, talented and ambitious journalist, Louis heads off to try his luck in Paris. He's spotted by Walter, e...

Scandals of Clochemerle

A little town erupts in turmoil about the construction of a public urinal. The army is sent in to restore order...

Crossroads

A wealthy industrialist, Roger de Vetheuil, married, feels assured of aging in peace. Then appears a blackmaile...

Si jeunesse savait...

Charles Vigne, a wealthy banker, frees Abdul, a good genius imprisoned in a vase. To thank him, Abdul grants hi...

Sur le plancher des vaches

A little bank employee wins a plane in the lottery and amazes his companions with his audacity.

Marthe Richard

Fictionalized reconstruction of the life of the French spy Marthe Richard who decided to contact the secret ser...

Cartacalha, reine des gitans

The gypsy dancer Cartacalha is elected queen of the gypsies. She loves a horse breeder, the Galejon, but follow...

Mr. Leguignon Lampiste

A railway worker, Leguignon, and his wife are forced to move into a house located in a shaggy part of town. Wha...

Crainquebille

In the Mouffetard district of Paris, Jérôme Crainquebille, an affable four-season merchant, is stopped by a pol...

The King

King John IV of Cerdania, who knows monarchs are a vanishing race but who plays his royalty role in state counc...

La Veuve et l'innocent

Nicole, a spirited lawyer, must defend, for her debut in the courtroom, the accused Panoyau. It is a failure, t...

The Trump Card

A man is shot In the hotel of an imaginary South American country. Clarence and Montès, two inspector students,...

Place de la Concorde

The Enchanted Road

The son of two teachers hits the road and becomes a singing success after being taken in as a protege by a kook...

Luck

A beautiful widow gambles away her fortune at baccarat and is forced her to sell her jewels and ask Victor for...

Un homme en habit

Completely ruined, André is left with nothing more than the clothes on his back. He is hired as a controller in...

Si j'étais le patron

An intelligent young worker, enterprising but boastful, repeats to all the winds that, if he were the boss, we...

Cavalcade of Love

Cavalcade D'Amour is divided into three sections, each depicting a romance occurring within the walls of the Ch...

Iris perdue et retrouvée

To save her brother compromised in a case of forgery in writing, Iris agrees to marry a shady financier, lover...

The Pearl

A jeweler's clerk accidentally swallows a pearl worth three million. The jeweler accepts his marriage to his da...

La Sonnette d'alarme

Middle-aged Parisian Bobby, following an attack of gout, is forced to give up his previous merry life. Above al...

L'Agonie des aigles

Under the regime of Louis XVIII. Years after Waterloo, Napoleon's loyal officers live in retirement on half-pay...

With Assurance

I Was an Adventuress

Old friends of Vera Vronsky remind her of her past and try to blackmail her.

L'Ange que j'ai vendu

Baronski has had enough of being a small-time merchant and decides, aided by his daughter Esther, to try his ha...

Pour vivre heureux

After he is thought dead, a painter who had no success before suddenly becomes a man of repute, and a statue is...

A Star Vanishes

Fanatisme

After many difficulties, the seductive Italian dancer, Rosine Savelli, manages to clear herself of a plot hatch...

Quand te tues-tu?

Leon lives with Gaby. One of their friends, Xavier, is determined to kill himself. But Leon will inherit severa...

The Child King

An eight part ciné-novel (episodic film) set during the French Revolution, telling the story of the Dauphin's c...