Marcel Achard Movies

Rudolf, the only heir to Emperor Franz Josef of Austria-Hungary, is trapped in a loveless marriage to a Belgian princess. As he seeks to flee his...

Outwardly, Monsieur Victor would appear to be the model citizen. A respectable Toulon shopkeeper, he has a devoted wife and is courteous and...

When a jury member takes in the defendant he couldn't convict, she has a bad influence on his son.

A Parisian reporter tries to exonerate a fugitive neighbor of charges he murdered his wife.

Marceline, the young wife of the florist Jean, can't help flirting with other men, but her brother Clo-Clo takes the poor husband's side against his...

The story of how the people of Paris cope with the strains and struggles of war, from the siege of the city by the Prussians during the...

One Christmas Eve, a carefree young man, Eric, arrives in a small provincial town. Here, he meets Julien, a bar pianist who is his exact double. ...

A brave bookseller raises his four daughters alone, all of whom he employs in his shop. They are especially interested in their sentimental stories....

Paris, 1937. Winckler kills his enemy Gordon, a Chicago mobster, from the stage of a Parisian music hall, where he performs telepathy. He pays...

A documentary view of the galas of Paris’s Palais Garnier in the 1950s and ’60s.

Mario Esposito, who sings in a Neapolitan restaurant, is in love with Assunta, the niece of Teresa, the owner of the place. He shares his apartment...

A free-spirited, guileless and amoral young woman, who works as a maid in the home of one of the most prominent and influential families in France...

The works of Marcel Pagnol are a veritable monument of French cultural heritage. Based on previously unseen archive material, film extracts, novels,...

After stealing a diamond from Mylène Demongeot, Richard hides it inside a guitar. But on returning to the music shop he discovers that the...

Sylvie is a young cashier in a Montmartre café, "le bar des Philosophes", owned and run by Monsieur Marcel, a former safe cracker. One day,...

In 1930s France a bar hostess helps a man prove himself innocent of murder.

Alternate-language French version of Folies Bergère de Paris (1935).

A fictitious biography of Jacques Offenbach and Hortense Schneider.

André is a loving and attentive husband, but when he agrees to plead his enamored brother's case with student Françoise Massard, he in...