Movies: Jacques Duby

  • 1990
    The Elegant Criminal

    The Elegant Criminal (1990)

    The Elegant Criminal

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    On 9 January 1836, Pierre Lacenaire goes to the guillotine, a murderer and a thief. He gives Allard, a police inspector, his life story, written while awaiting execution. He also asks Allard to care for Hermine, a lass to whom he has been guardian fo...

    The Elegant Criminal
  • 1960
    Rendezvous

    Rendezvous (1960)

    Rendezvous

    41960HD

    In France, during the Second World War, journalist Paul Roy is a member of the Resistance, while his colleague and friend Jacques Médina is a collaborator. But it's thanks to Jacques that Paul is able to remain free, as he shelters him in his home af...

    Rendezvous
  • 1975
    The Dangerous Mission

    The Dangerous Mission (1975)

    The Dangerous Mission

    41975HD

    1944. A young French soldier is involved, without really wanting it, into American operations for Liberation....

    The Dangerous Mission
  • 1975
    The Phoney

    The Phoney (1975)

    The Phoney

    4.21975HD

    While the President of a West African Republic arrives in France to sell uranium to the State, spies from around the world are on hand to thwart the transaction. France then decides to put one of its worst agents on the case, a certain Maxime, who ha...

    The Phoney
  • 1964
    Requiem pour un caïd

    Requiem pour un caïd (1964)

    Requiem pour un caïd

    5.81964HD

    Police officer Antoine Delille is in charge of putting an end to the activities of a "kingpin", Jo Pinelli, trafficker, racketeer and pimp. He has three women working for him, including Eva and Jeannette, and is currently "conditioning" a charming, n...

    Requiem pour un caïd
  • 1956
    Slightly Ahead

    Slightly Ahead (1956)

    Slightly Ahead

    6.11956HD

    A brilliant swindler, Olivier Parker, hires a small-time pipe salesman, Amédée, to swindle a naive provincial, Ferdinand Galiveau, a chicken merchant. Renamed Teddy Morton and now a jockey, Amédée must ride a mare on which Ferdinand, advised by Parke...

    Slightly Ahead
  • 1990
    Feu sur le candidat

    Feu sur le candidat (1990)

    Feu sur le candidat

    31990HD

    Robert Cavaillon is the king of the pet food industry. After he sold the factory to his workers, he decided to run for office. His campaign in support of animal rights gives him a lead in the opinion polls - which worries the main political parties. ...

    Feu sur le candidat
  • 1954
    Les impures

    Les impures (1954)

    Les impures

    4.21954HD

    When Mario, a bad boy, is released from prison, he plans to live honestly with his wife Geneviève. But the latter has not waited for him and Mario, out of spite, accepts to work as a tout for Mr. Charlie, the boss of a white slave trade gang. His fir...

    Les impures
  • 1960
    Boulevard

    Boulevard (1960)

    Boulevard

    61960HD

    Boulevard focuses on Georges 'Jojo' Castagnier, an adolescent who lives in a poor room under the roof of a block of apartments in the Pigalle section of Paris. He ran away from home when he realized that his step-mother hated him from day-one. Among ...

    Boulevard
  • 1972
    The Grand Duke's New Clothes

    The Grand Duke's New Clothes (1972)

    The Grand Duke's New Clothes

    01972HD

    Two crooks think up a scheme to get rich at the expense of the vain and excessive Grand Duke....

    The Grand Duke's New Clothes
  • 1955
    The Wicked Go to Hell

    The Wicked Go to Hell (1955)

    The Wicked Go to Hell

    6.21955HD

    Making his directorial debut, Robert Hossein also assumes the leading role, playing an escaped convict. Hossein and his fellow escapees cross the path of Marina Vlady, with whom they all fall in love. Alas for our "heroes," Vlady intends to avenge th...

    The Wicked Go to Hell
  • 1989
    La vie en couleurs

    La vie en couleurs (1989)

    La vie en couleurs

    01989HD

    Laura, 35 years old, is married to Ricardo, an Argentinean cameraman, political refugee in France. They have two little girls, Ariane and Amélie. Laura works in a printing company, as a machine operator. When democracy is re-established in his countr...

    La vie en couleurs
  • 1974
    Piaf

    Piaf (1974)

    Piaf

    81974HD

    Édith Giovanna Gassion is born in 1915. As a young girl she sings on the streets of Paris until a nightclub owner, Louis Leplée, discovers her. When he is murdered the composer Raymond Asso takes care of her and lets her perform at the ABC theatre, w...

    Piaf
  • 1981
    Cinq-Mars

    Cinq-Mars (1981)

    Cinq-Mars

    11981HD

    In the 17th century, under Louis XIII, the policy of Cardinal de Richelieu aimed at the definitive establishment of a monarchic power, and gave rise to a struggle against the great feudal lords, who favored a weak central power. Numerous conspiracies...

    Cinq-Mars
  • 1966
    Les Quatre Vérités

    Les Quatre Vérités (1966)

    Les Quatre Vérités

    11966HD

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    Les Quatre Vérités
  • 1982
    Pleine Lune

    Pleine Lune (1982)

    Pleine Lune

    01982HD

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    Pleine Lune
  • 1980
    The Adventures of Arsène Lupin

    The Adventures of Arsène Lupin (1980)

    The Adventures of Arsène Lupin

    01980HD

    An adaptation of the novel 813, in which the gentleman burglar competes to steal state papers and tries to uncover the identity of a terrifying murderer....

    The Adventures of Arsène Lupin
  • 1956
    It Happened in Aden

    It Happened in Aden (1956)

    It Happened in Aden

    61956HD

    During a stopover in Aden, a charming actress is kidnapped by an Arab prince....

    It Happened in Aden