Movies: Paul Frankeur

  • 1954
    Strange Desire of Mr. Bard

    Strange Desire of Mr. Bard (1954)

    Strange Desire of Mr. Bard

    5.91954HD

    A terminally ill Mr. Bard, a casino bus driver forced to quit his job, miraculously wins a fortune playing roulette. Instantly becoming a millionaire, he wants to fulfill his life's dream: to become a father. This plan is opposed by his greedy relati...

    Strange Desire of Mr. Bard
  • 1941
    Portrait of Innocence

    Portrait of Innocence (1941)

    Portrait of Innocence

    6.31941HD

    A student from an elementary school accidentally breaks the glass roof of his school. His comrades decide to support it by working during the summer holidays in order to pay for reconstruction....

    Portrait of Innocence
  • 1970
    Le chien qui a vu Dieu

    Le chien qui a vu Dieu (1970)

    Le chien qui a vu Dieu

    01970HD

    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 m...

    Le chien qui a vu Dieu
  • 1949
    The Mark Of The Day

    The Mark Of The Day (1949)

    The Mark Of The Day

    81949HD

    In a settlement in the northern mining country. The Marles, Bréhard and Gohelle families wake up and prepare for a new day at work. The young engineer Larzac, newly appointed to the mine, will soon oppose the authoritarian and conservative methods o...

    The Mark Of The Day
  • 1947
    The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean

    The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean (1947)

    The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean

    6.61947HD

    On the banks of the Rhône, not far from Tain l'Hermitage, Alcide Garonne, an old ferryman - and incidentally a poacher - lives out of wedlock with Victorine Rousset nicknamed Maryse, a colorful tramp. When Garrone's son, Pilou, a worker, falls in lov...

    The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean
  • 1947
    Counter Investigation

    Counter Investigation (1947)

    Counter Investigation

    01947HD

    Alain Marchal, wrongly accused of murdering his wife, escapes from prison the day before his execution. Before committing suicide, he contacts Monsieur Charles, a retired gangster, and asks him to investigate, find the real culprit and clear his name...

    Counter Investigation
  • 1957
    An Eye for an Eye

    An Eye for an Eye (1957)

    An Eye for an Eye

    5.81957HD

    In North Africa, an anguished husband tests the character of the doctor he believes is responsible for his wife’s death....

    An Eye for an Eye
  • 1943
    A Star to the Sun

    A Star to the Sun (1943)

    A Star to the Sun

    01943HD

    Martine, who has become a major star of the song in Paris, wants to return to visit her hometown. Confronted with Merlerault, a very haughty and noble character who wants to teach her how to live, she succumbs after a time of anger, to the charms of ...

    A Star to the Sun
  • 1957
    Reproduction interdite

    Reproduction interdite (1957)

    Reproduction interdite

    6.11957HD

    An art dealer in dire straits, after being ripped off by two crooks, one of whom owns a genuine painting by Gauguin while the other is an expert copyist, finds them again and, instead of killing them as he originally intended, joins in their game – w...

    Reproduction interdite
  • 1946
    Messieurs Ludovic

    Messieurs Ludovic (1946)

    Messieurs Ludovic

    61946HD

    Anne-Marie meets three men bearing the first name of Ludovic. Each of them has a very different character than the other two. The young woman will find great love with one of them....

    Messieurs Ludovic
  • 1946
    The Ideal Couple

    The Ideal Couple (1946)

    The Ideal Couple

    51946HD

    Diavalo is the popular hero of French serials circa 1912. Diana is an actress who falls in love with Diavalo. Diavalo is forced to wear a series of disguises to elude the police so he can attend a Gala for the President....

    The Ideal Couple
  • 1951
    Passion

    Passion (1951)

    Passion

    01951HD

    An unhappy wife who has had a child by her lover lives a daily drama under the watchful eye of her husband who hates them both....

    Passion
  • 1961
    The Dwarf

    The Dwarf (1961)

    The Dwarf

    51961HD

    In a small circus campaign, the act of Valentine, the dwarf, is one of the highlights of the show. But then one night, he grew suddenly and turns into a handsome young man of six feet tall. First mad with joy, he will face harsh reality of normality....

    The Dwarf
  • 1960
    Port of Point-du-Jour

    Port of Point-du-Jour (1960)

    Port of Point-du-Jour

    21960HD

    Emile is a steelworker in a car factory ;a confirmed bachelor going on fifty, he leads a peaceful life .One night, he is woken up by a burst of machine gun fire. The cafe in the corner of the street has been burglarized.A distraught young girl rushes...

    Port of Point-du-Jour
  • 1953
    Jeunes mariés

    Jeunes mariés (1953)

    Jeunes mariés

    41953HD

    Jacques and Gisèle, who are just married, are starting their honeymoon. But at nightfall, on their way to marital bliss, their car chooses to break down and the lovebirds find themselves stranded in the village of Montigny. And instead of bathing in ...

    Jeunes mariés
  • 1945
    Girl with Grey Eyes

    Girl with Grey Eyes (1945)

    Girl with Grey Eyes

    71945HD

    A village lost in the mountains where Catherine called L'Airelle's love affair takes place with a young doctor. Catherine's father is the local bonesetter whose wife threw herself into a glacier out of despair of love and whose body reappears intact ...

    Girl with Grey Eyes
  • 1956
    Les Assassins du dimanche

    Les Assassins du dimanche (1956)

    Les Assassins du dimanche

    51956HD

    After failing to carry out an urgent repair to the car of two German tourists, mechanic Robert has a crisis of conscience. Accidents loom at every turn of the wheel. Robert finally alerts the police, and the breathless pursuit of the Mercedes begins,...

    Les Assassins du dimanche
  • 1955
    Le Crâneur

    Le Crâneur (1955)

    Le Crâneur

    4.81955HD

    A singer tries to rescue a man drawn into the drug trade....

    Le Crâneur
  • 1949
    Monsignor

    Monsignor (1949)

    Monsignor

    6.51949HD

    Louis Mennechain is a modest locksmith. So imagine his amazement when Professor Piétrefond approaches him and tells him he recognizes in him a descendant of the kings of France, more precisely of Louis XVII (the king who never reigned). According to ...

    Monsignor
  • 1959
    Minute papillon

    Minute papillon (1959)

    Minute papillon

    01959HD

    Oscar, a shy lifeguard, flees the wrath of his boss following the disaster caused by the water purification machine he has developed. In his haste, he accidentally grabs a gangster's car containing the plans for a super satellite. A wild chase ensues...

    Minute papillon