French films of 1950
Encyclopedia
A list of film
s produced in France
in 1950
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Film
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s produced in France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
in 1950
1950 in film
The year 1950 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* February 15 - Walt Disney Studios' animated film Cinderella debuts.-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :Academy Awards:*Ambush...
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1950
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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| 1950 1950 in film The year 1950 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* February 15 - Walt Disney Studios' animated film Cinderella debuts.-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :Academy Awards:*Ambush... |
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| L'Aiguille Rouge | Emil-Edwin Reinert Emil-Edwin Reinert Emil-Edwin Reinert, or Emile-Edwin Reinert, was a French, film director, screen writer, audio engineer and producer.... |
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| L'Amant de paille | Gilles Grangier | |||
| Andalousie | Robert Vernay | |||
| Atoll K Atoll K Atoll K is a French/Italian film—also known as Robinson Crusoeland in the UK and Utopia in the US—starring the comedy team of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in their final screen appearance. The film co-stars French singer/actress Suzy Delair and was directed by Léo Joannon, with uncredited... |
Léo Joannon Léo Joannon Léo Joannon was a French writer and film director. Born in Aix-en-Provence, Joannon was originally a law student who became a novelist and journalist before entering the film industry in the 1920s as a cameraman.... |
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| Au fil des ondes | Pierre Gautherin | |||
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Raymond Segard | |||
| La Beauté du diable | René Clair René Clair René Clair born René-Lucien Chomette, was a French filmmaker.-Biography:He was born in Paris and grew up in the Les Halles quarter. He attended the Lycée Montaigne and the Lycée Louis-le-Grand. During World War I, he served as an ambulance driver. After the war, he started a career as a journalist... |
Michel Simon Michel Simon Michel Simon , was a Swiss actor. The actor François Simon is his son.-Early years:... , Gérard Philipe Gérard Philipe Gérard Philipe was a prominent French actor, who had appeared in 34 films between 1944 and 1959.-Career:... |
Fantasy Drama | French/Italian co-production |
| Bel amour | François Campaux | |||
| Bertand Coeur de Lion | Robert Dhéry | |||
| Bibi Fricotin Bibi Fricotin Bibi Fricotin, is a French comedy film from 1950, directed by Marcel Blistène, written by Arthur Harfaux, and starring by Maurice Baquet. It was also starring by Louis de Funès .- Cast :* Maurice Baquet : Bibi Fricotin... |
Marcel Blistène Marcel Blistène Marcel Blistène, born Marcel Blitstein , was a French film director.Marcel Blistène joined Paramount in 1930 as an assistant, after studying literature... |
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| Bille de Clown | Jean Wall | |||
| Boîte de nuit | Alfred Rode | |||
| Boniface Somnabule | Maurice Labro | |||
| Bouquet de Joie | Maurice Cam | |||
| Caroline Cherie | Richard Pottier Richard Pottier Richard Pottier was an Austrian-born French film director. He was born in Budapest in the Austro-Hungarian Empire as Ernst Deutsch.-Selected filmography:* A Rare Bird 1935)* Fanfare of Love * Guilty Melody... |
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| Casabianca | Georges Péclet Georges Péclet Georges Péclet was a French actor, film director and screenwriter.-References:* at "Ciné-Ressources"... |
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| Casimir Casimir Casimir – is an English, French and Latin form of the Polish name Kazimierz, derived from the Slavic elements: kazić "to destroy" and mir "peace, prestige, world". It is originally a warlike name and may mean "someone who destroys opponent's prestige/glory during battle". Also, some researches... |
Richard Pottier Richard Pottier Richard Pottier was an Austrian-born French film director. He was born in Budapest in the Austro-Hungarian Empire as Ernst Deutsch.-Selected filmography:* A Rare Bird 1935)* Fanfare of Love * Guilty Melody... |
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| Cet âge est sans pitié | Marcel Blistène Marcel Blistène Marcel Blistène, born Marcel Blitstein , was a French film director.Marcel Blistène joined Paramount in 1930 as an assistant, after studying literature... |
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| Cheri Cheri Cheri is a given name, and may refer to:* Cheri Blauwet, wheelchair racer* Cheri Dennis , American singer* Cheri DiNovo , Canadian United Church minister and social democratic politician... |
Pierre Billon Pierre Billon Pierre Billon, born in Geneva in 1937, is a québécois writer.-Novels:* L'ogre de Barbarie * La Chausse-Trappe * L'enfant du Cinquième Nord * Le Livre de Seul * L'ultime Alliance... |
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| Clara de Montargis | Henri Decoin Henri Decoin Henri Decoin was a French film director and screenwriter. He directed 50 films between 1933 and 1964. He was also a swimmer who competed for France in the men's 400 metre freestyle event at the 1908 Summer Olympics and the water polo tournament at the 1912 Summer Olympics.-Selected filmography:*... |
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| Coeur Sur Mer | Jacques Daniel-Norman | |||
| Coq en pâte | Charles-Félix Tavano | |||
| Coupable ? | Yvan Noé | |||
| Dakota 308 | Jacques Daniel-Norman | |||
| Demain, Nous Divorcons | Louis Cuny | |||
| Dominque | Yvan Noé | |||
| Dieu a besoin des hommes Dieu a besoin des hommes Dieu a besoin des hommes is a 1950 French drama film directed by Jean Delannoy. At the 1st Berlin International Film Festival it won the Special Prize for an Excellent Film Achievement.-Cast:* Antoine Balpêtré - Le père Gourvennec, un pêcheur... |
Jean Delannoy Jean Delannoy Jean Delannoy was a French actor, film editor, screenwriter and film director.Although Delannoy was born in a Paris suburb, his family is from Haute-Normandie in the north of France... |
Entered into the 1st Berlin International Film Festival 1st Berlin International Film Festival The 1st annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from June 6 to June 17, 1951. The opening film was Alfred Hitchcock's Rebecca.At this very first Berlin Festival, the Golden Bear award was introduced, and it was awarded to the best film in each of five categories: drama, comedy, crime or... |
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| Dominique de et moi j'te dis qu'elle t'a fait d'l'oeil | Maurice Gleize | |||
| Les Enfants terribles Les Enfants terribles (film) Les Enfants terribles is a 1950 French film directed by Jean-Pierre Melville and based on Jean Cocteau's novel of the same name... |
Jean-Pierre Melville | Nicole Stéphane Nicole Stéphane Nicole Stéphane was a French actress, producer and director. As an actress, she is mostly known for her role in two films by Jean-Pierre Melville, Les Enfants terribles and Le Silence de la mer.The elder of the two daughters of Baron James-Henri de Rothschild and his first wife, Claude Dupont,... |
Drama | |
| L'Étrange Madame X L'Étrange Madame X The Strange Madame X is a 1951 French drama film directed by Jean Grémillon. The screenplay was written by Marcelle Maurette, Pierre Laroche and Albert Valentin . The film stars Michèle Morgan and Henri Vidal... |
Jean Grémillon Jean Grémillon Jean Grémillon was a French film director. After directing a number of documentaries during the 1920s, many now lost, he had his first substantial success with the dramatic feature Maldone in 1928... |
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| Folie douce Folie douce Folie douce, is a French comedy film from 1951, directed by Jean-Paul Paulin, written by Marcel-Éric Grancher, starring Anne Beressy and Louis de Funès.- Cast :* Anne Beressy :* Lisette Jambel : Yolande* Marthe Mercadier : Juliette... |
Jean-Paul Paulin | |||
| Fusillé à l’aube | André Haguet | |||
| L'Homme de Joie | Gilles Grangier | |||
| L'Homme de la Jamaïque | Maurice de Canonge | |||
| Identité judiciaire | Hervé Bromberger Hervé Bromberger Hervé Bromberger was a French film director and screenwriter. He directed 16 films between 1951 and 1982.-Selected filmography:* Paris Vice Squad * Three Fables of Love... |
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| Ils ont vingt ans | René Delacroix | |||
| L'inconnue de Montréal | Jean Devaivre | |||
| Journal d'un curé de campagne | Robert Bresson Robert Bresson -Life and career:Bresson was born at Bromont-Lamothe, Puy-de-Dôme, the son of Marie-Élisabeth and Léon Bresson. Little is known of his early life and the year of his birth, 1901 or 1907, varies depending on the source. He was educated at Lycée Lakanal in Sceaux, Hauts-de-Seine, close to Paris, and... |
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| Justice est faite | André Cayatte André Cayatte André Cayatte was a French New Wave filmmaker and lawyer, who became known for his films centering on themes of crime, justice, and moral responsibility, themes which Cayatte persisted in affirming regardless of changing contemporary attitudes.Some of Cayatte's earlier films that covered these... |
Michel Auclair Michel Auclair Michel Auclair was an actor of Serbian and French ancestry, known best for his roles in French cinema.Auclair was born Vladimir Vujović to a Serbian father and a French mother in Koblenz. His father was Vojislav Vujović, prominent Yugoslav Communist and secretary of the Communist Youth... |
Drama | |
| Knock Knock Knock Mary") is a small town in County Mayo, Ireland whose notability derives from the Knock Shrine where it is claimed the Virgin Mary, together with St Joseph and St John the Evangelist, appeared in 1879.... |
Guy Lefranc | |||
| Orpheus | Jean Cocteau Jean Cocteau Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau was a French poet, novelist, dramatist, designer, playwright, artist and filmmaker. His circle of associates, friends and lovers included Kenneth Anger, Pablo Picasso, Jean Hugo, Jean Marais, Henri Bernstein, Marlene Dietrich, Coco Chanel, Erik Satie, María... |
Jean Marais Jean Marais -Biography:A native of Cherbourg, France, Marais starred in several movies directed by Jean Cocteau, for a time his lover, most famously Beauty and the Beast and Orphée .... |
Fantasy drama | Nominated for BAFTA Award |
| La Ronde La Ronde (1950 film) La Ronde is a 1950 film directed by Max Ophüls and based on Arthur Schnitzler's 1897 play of the same name. The title means "the round-dance".The film was nominated for two Academy Awards; for Best Writing and Best Art Direction... |
Max Ophüls Max Ophüls Maximillian Oppenheimer — known as Max Ophüls — was an influential German-born film director who worked in Germany , France , the United States , and France again... |
Simone Signoret Simone Signoret Simone Signoret was a French cinema actress often hailed as one of France's greatest movie stars. She became the first French person to win an Academy Award, for her role in Room at the Top... , Serge Reggiani Serge Reggiani Serge Reggiani was an Italian-born French singer and actor. He was born in Reggio Emilia, Italy and moved to France with his parents at the age of eight... |
Drama | Nominated for 2 Oscars, +1 win |
External links
- French films of 1950 at the Internet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie Database is an online database of information related to movies, television shows, actors, production crew personnel, video games and fictional characters featured in visual entertainment media. It is one of the most popular online entertainment destinations, with over 100 million...
- 1950s film at Filmsdefrance.com
- Films by year at Cinema-francais.fr