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7.2

♡ 5

90%

Bertrand Blier Director

Gérard Depardieu as Alphonse Tram

Bernard Blier as Inspecteur Morvandieu / Insp. Morvandieu

Jean Carmet as L'assassin / The murderer

Michel Fortin as L'escogriffe

Alphonse Tram is unwittingly involved in several murders despite having no memory of committing the crimes. His confusion lead him to confess to his neighbour, Inspector Morvandieu. Alphonse and Morvandieu become the axis around which murders occur.

Very Happy Alexander

1968

7.3

♡ 1

Yves Robert Director

Marlène Jobert as Agathe Bordeaux

Philippe Noiret as Alexandre Gartempe

Pierre Richard as Colibert

Jean Carmet as La Fringale

Alexandre, a young and honest farmer, is oppressed by an authoritarian wife, who makes him work like a dog. When she dies in a car crash, he decides to stay in bed, absolutely free and inactive. Just a dog is occupied to carry food and newspapers to him.

The Down-in-the-Hole Gang

1974

6.2

♡ 3

Pierre Tchernia Director

Henri Poirier as Le brigadier Pommier

Gérard Depardieu as Le facteur

Charles Denner as Ministre des travaux publics

Jean Carmet as Paul Bourru, le marchands de vins

Here we find a group of misfits who've given up on humanity and have decided to dwell below the pavement. The group has its own hierarchy, of course, and soon the conditions that drove them underground begin to manifest themselves without the influences of the Outside World.

Merci La Vie

1991

6.5

♡ 10

Action

actor playing multiple roles

Bertrand Blier Director

Charlotte Gainsbourg as Camille Pelleveau

Gérard Depardieu as Doctor Marc Antoine Worms

Annie Girardot as Evangéline Pelleveau

Jean Carmet as Raymond Pelleveau

Camille, a naïve schoolgirl, meets an intriguing influence in Joelle, a slightly older and much more experienced spirit. Camille follows her new friend through the discovery of sex and the darker side of life. As the film progresses, Camille discovers AIDS and the fear that she may have picked up the disease in her early encounters.

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1961

English

♡ 4

Action

Pierre Tchernia Director

Jacques Balutin as Balutin

Jean-Marc Thibault as L'effeminé / Effeminate Young Man

Robert Seller as Le majordome de Mme Lucanzas

Jean Carmet as Le malandrin / The Burglar

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Gramps Is in the Resistance

1983

6.7

♡ 1

Jean-Marie Poiré Director

Jean Carmet as André Bourdelle

Dominique Lavanant as Bernadette Bourdelle

Thierry Lhermitte as Le colonel SS

Christian Clavier as Michel Taupin

It is 1943 in Paris. Like so many others, the Bourbelle family's home has been taken over by the Germans and they now live in their cellar. Little do they know that the son, Guy-Hubert Bourdelle, is far from being the cowardly hairdresser he pretends. He is in truth the Germans’ most feared opponent: le super-résistant!

An Idiot in Paris

1967

6.0

♡ 4

Serge Korber Director

Bernadette Lafont as Berthe Patouilloux

Jean Carmet as Ernest Grafouillères

Pierre Richard as L'agent de police Boudinos

Bernard Blier as Léon Dessertine

Goubi, the simpleton of his village in the French Department Allier, has but one wish: to see Paris. One day, the truckers Grafouillère deposit a drunk Goubi in the biggest market of Paris (the "Halles"). The poor man is completely lost, but the meat merchant Dessertine takes him under his wings when he hears that Goubi was likewise 'raised by the State'...

L'amour trop fort

5.2

Daniel Duval Director

Dimitri Rafalsky as

Lucien Camiret as

Jean Carmet as Max

Marie-Christine Barrault as Rose-Marie de Boisel

Max is an old and unsuccessful actor while Charlie is an ambitious young director, yet they are bound together by close friendship. Until the day Rose-Marie, a rather conservative young antique dealer, walks into Charlie's life. When Max's wife walks out on him, he clings to the young couple like ivy. However he soons becomes a dead weight and Rose-Marie threatens to leave if Charlie doesn't choose between her and Max.

A Golden Widow

1969

4.8

♡ 3

Michel Audiard Director

Michèle Mercier as Delphine Berger

Charles Dalin as Un membre de la bande à Raphaël

Jean Carmet as Un membre du Yiddish International Power

Michel Charrel as Un tueur

A woman learns that she is sole legatee of her forgotten rich uncle, but there is a small problem: she's got to be a widow to latch onto the dough or the fortune will go to a vague sect...

Children of Paradise

1945

8.3

♡ 26

98%

Marcel Carné Director

Jean-Louis Barrault as Baptiste Debureau Arletty

Arletty as Claire Reine, dite Garance

Lucienne Legrand as La première jolie théâtreuse

Jean Carmet as Un spectateur au paradis des Funambules

In a chaotic 19th-century Paris teeming with aristocrats, thieves, psychics, and courtesans, theater mime Baptiste is in love with the mysterious actress Garance. But Garance, in turn, is loved by three other men: pretentious actor Frederick, conniving thief Lacenaire, and Count Edouard of Montray.

Guy de Maupassant

5.5

Michel Drach Director

Jean Carmet as François

Miou-Miou as Gisèle d'Estoc

Simone Signoret as Maupassant's mother

Vincent Lindon as Un mec sur la plage

The life and times of the famous French writer Guy de Maupassant.

How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning

1965

6.3

♡ 3

40%

Action

Georges Lautner Director

Bernard Blier as Charles Labergerie

Jacques Marin as Le brocanteur déménageur

Mireille Darc as Marie Cruchet dite "Eloise"

Jean Carmet as Paulo

The film consists of three novels. The film begins with the fact that the Bernard Blier hero removes a lantern from the entrance to a brothel. The second part is about how the lantern and jewelery were stolen from a young baroness. And in the third part the hero of Louis de Funes hangs a lantern at the entrance to his house.

And Soon the Darkness

1970

English

6.6

♡ 7

38%

Robert Fuest Director

Michele Dotrice as Cathy

John Nettleton as Gendarme

André Maranne as Radio DJ

Jean Carmet as Renier

Two young English women go on a cycling tour of the French countryside. When one of them goes missing, the other begins to search for her. But who can she trust?

Any Number Can Win

1963

7.3

♡ 3

79%

Henri Verneuil Director

Alain Delon as Francis Verlot

Jean Carmet as Le barman

Henri Poirier as Un passager du train

Georges Wilson as Walther

Charles, fresh out of jail, rejects his wife's plan for a quiet life of bourgeois respectability. He enlists a former cell mate, Francis, to assist him in pulling off one final score, a carefully planned assault on the vault of a Cannes casino.

The Elusive Corporal

1962

7.0

♡ 2

89%

Jean Renoir Director

Jean Carmet as Guillaume

Jean-Pierre Cassel as Le caporal / The Corporal

Guy Bedos as Le prisonnier qui bégaye

Adolf Hitler as Self

The story serves as a companion piece to Renoir's 1937 film, Grand Illusion, once more bringing together men from across the broad social spectrum of French society to depict one man's Sisyphean efforts to escape captivity in a German POW camp.

The Breach

1970

7.2

♡ 7

76%

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Claude Chabrol Director

Stéphane Audran as Hélène Régnier

Jean Carmet as Henri Pinelli

Harry Kümel as Le chauffeur de taxi

Michel Bouquet as Ludovic Régnier

An innocent woman falls prey to her abusive husband, his wealthy father and a shady family friend.

Dog Day

1984

5.8

♡ 4

48%

Yves Boisset Director

Lee Marvin as Jimmy Cobb

Tina Louise as Noémie Blue

Bernadette Lafont as Ségolène

Jean Carmet as Socrate

A criminal shows up at a farmhouse with the law on his heels and several million dollars in his possession.

Le bal des casse-pieds

1992

5.4

Yves Robert Director

Michel Piccoli as Désiré

Guy Bedos as Germain

Valérie Lemercier as Mme Breteille

Jean Carmet as M. Vandubas

A tolerant veterinarian turns the other cheek when annoyed but changes his nature when he falls in love.

Germinal

1993