Movies: Jean Anouilh
- 1964
Becket (1964)
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King Henry II of England has trouble with the Church. When the Archbishop of Canterbury dies, he has a brilliant idea. Rather than appoint another pious cleric loyal to Rome and the Church, he will appoint his old drinking and wenching buddy, Thomas ...
- 2012
You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet (2012)
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From beyond the grave, celebrated playwright Antoine d'Anthac gathers together all his friends who have appeared over the years in his play "Eurydice." These actors watch a recording of the work performed by a young acting company, La Compagnie de la...
- 1948
Anna Karenina (1948)
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Stefan and Dolly Oblonsky have had a spat and Stefan has asked his sister, Anna Karenina, to come down to Moscow to help mend the rift. Anna's companion on the train from St. Petersburg is Countess Vronsky who is met at the Moscow station by her son....
- 1947
Monsieur Vincent (1947)
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The life of Vincent de Paul, the 17th-century author and priest who founded two religious orders....
- 1964
Circle of Love (1964)
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In a chain reaction of romantic adventures, various people play musical beds in a remake of Max Ophul's "La Ronde."...
- 1961
The Passion of Slow Fire (1961)
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Stéphane Blanchon lives a quiet life in Switzerland with his wife, Christine, until a young American boarder named Belle, who was living with them, is found murdered. Despite Stéphane's innocence, the evidence points to him, and he learns that Belle ...
- 1939
The Mayor's Dilemma (1939)
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At the beginning of World War I in a village in the country of La Marne, two families are against the marriage of their children. The war changes the positions....
- 1951
Two Pennies Worth of Violets (1951)
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Thérèse, a young flower girl, tries hard to remain virtuous but the whole world seems to conspire against her, whether her petty Paris family, or her relatives in the province bristling with false respectability, or her lustful employer, or the boy s...
- 1939
Cavalcade of Love (1939)
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Cavalcade D'Amour is divided into three sections, each depicting a romance occurring within the walls of the Chateau de Champs. Legend has it that whoever marries in the Chateau is doomed to an unhappy life. This proves to be the case in 1639 and 183...
- 1953
The Knight of the Night (1953)
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Paris, 1884. Bella Fontanges, a renowned ballerina, is married to Georges de Segar. But after just a few years together, the couple slowly sinks into weariness. Bella has forgotten what happiness used to taste like. Then a mysterious squire appears. ...
- 1962
Waltz of the Toreadors (1962)
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General Fitzhugh, an ageing Lothario has an over-active eye for a pretty woman. Despite a long and satisfying career as a seducer extraordinaire, something always seems to get in the way of his bedding the breathtakingly lovely Ghislaine, a more-than...
- 1952
Crimson Curtain (1952)
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Bertal, a despotic and hated theater director, is assassinated before a performance of Macbeth in which he was to play with Aurélia Nobli, his companion and Ludovic Arn, her lover. The police arrive on the scene and the investigation begins. Suspicio...
- 1949
White Paws (1949)
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An eccentric man endangers himself when he makes advances toward the girlfriend of a saloon keeper....
- 2003
Antigone (2003)
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Having defied the ban on Creon and offered a burial to Polynice, her treacherous homeland brother, Antigone is condemned to a slow death in a stone tomb, despite the interposition of Hémon, her fiance, the son of Creon . Nevertheless, Creon ends up f...
- 1951
Dear Caroline (1951)
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France, July 1782. During her birthday, the beautiful young Marchioness Caroline meets the attractive soldier Gaston. It's love at first sight but Gaston does not wish to make a commitment because a military career waits for him. Caroline marries the...
- 1937
Confessions of a Newlywed (1937)
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A timid young man marries the daughter of the entomologist he works for. On the train for their honeymoon, he takes his young wife in his arms when a customs officer suddenly enters the compartment. The groom is now inhibited....
- 1979
The Savage (1979)
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Baheya, a poor singing and dancing girl in a family of carnival entertainers, falls in love with a wealthy writer named Ashraf. She later takes a factory job and is followed there by Ashraf; he eventually asks her to marry him. Baheya agrees to the p...
- 1952
Monsoon (1952)
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A young woman named Julia brings her fiance and his mother to a village in India to meet her father and brother. Hospitality proves in short supply and things take a turn for the worse when Julia's seductive younger sister arrives....
- 1972
A Time for Loving (1972)
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The story of an apartment in Paris and the various people that occupy it over the years....
- 1943
Marie-Martine (1943)
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The novelist Loïc Limousin knew the turbulent past of Marie-Martine and he extracted the material for a novel from which the young girl risks paying the price. After the drama that had thrown her in prison, she met a brave boy ready to make his life ...