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le lion des mogols (Le lion des mogols)

A movie by Jean EPSTEIN

Adventure
1924
Synopsis :  In the Kingdom of Mongolia, a young officer called Roundghito saves Zemgali, a captive princess, from the lusty designs of the Great Kahn, and runs away with her. Shortly after, a French film crew notices Roundghito's handsome allure and hires him. Anna, the leading lady, falls in love with the young officer, sparking the backer's antagonism. The man is a banker called Morel who also happens to be the young woman's patron.
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le lit a colonnes (Le lit à colonnes)

A movie by Roland TUAL

Dramatic Comedy
1942

with Odette JOYEUX, Valentine TESSIER, Mila PARELY, Michèle ALFA, Fernand LEDOUX, Jean TISSIER, Jean MARAIS, Pierre LARQUEY, Georges MARCHAL

Synopsis :  In 1880 in Meu, a prisoner, Remi Bonvent, a talented composer, falls in love with Marie-Doree Porey-Cave, daughter of the tyrannical head warden. She becomes his muse and inspires him to write an opera entitled "The Four-Poster Bed". The head warden claims to be the author of the work which is a great success.
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le livre de marie (Le livre de Marie)

A movie by Anne-Marie MIÉVILLE

Dramatic Comedy
1985

with Bruno CREMER, Aurore CLÉMENT, Rebecca HAMPTON, COPI, Valentine MERCIER, Cléa REDALIER

Synopsis :  11 year old Marie is terribly upset by her parents' separation. Her reaction is to cut herself off from the world and take refuge in books, music and dance. This short film is a complement to Jean-Luc Godard's film Je vous salue Marie.
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le maestro (Le maestro)

A movie by Claude VITAL

Comedy
1977

with Jean LEFEBVRE, Sophie DESMARETS, Daniel CECCALDI, Geneviève GRAD, Caroline CARTIER, Gilberte LAUVRAY, Geoffroy CAREY, Robert DALBAN, Yvonne CLECH, Jean-Claude ISLERT, Michel GALABRU

Synopsis :  Mrs Bourgeon has decided to marry her youngest daughter to Henri Kemper, a virtuoso pianist and former alcoholic. When he is invited to their villa in Annecy, he sees the woman he is still in love with, Gisèle, Mrs Bourgeon oldest daughter. His drinking problem started when he tried to forget her... and it was because he drank that Gisèle threw him off for Hubert, a wealthy man. The misunderstanding sparks off a riot of family tangles.
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le magot de josefa (Le magot de Josefa)

A movie by Claude AUTANT-LARA

Comedy
1963

with BOURVIL, Anna MAGNANI, Pierre BRASSEUR, Ramon IGLESIAS, Henri VIRJOLEUX, Gil VIDAL, Maryse MARTIN, Christian MARIN, Sophie RÉAL

Synopsis :  Josefa, a grocer in a small village, reportedly has a small fortune. Her son Justin, a penniless young singer, tells his composer friend Pierre to try and get some money out of her. But Pierre's attempts with Josefa fall flat. During his stay in the village, Pierre finds out that the grocer made up the story about the stash, and that Justin's father is the local mayor. So Pierre and Josefa successfully approach the mayor for money.
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le massaggiatrice (Le massaggiatrice)

A movie by Lucio FULCI

Comedy
1964

with Sylva KOSCINA, Cristina GAIONI, Valéria FABRIZI, Marisa MERLINI, Ernesto CALINDRI, Laura ADANI, Luigi PAVESE, Nino TARANTO, Philippe NOIRET, Louis SEIGNER

Synopsis :  Parodi, an entrepreneur based in Milan, goes to Rome to sign a deal with the Chairman of Opus, the Catholic Conservative Party. While he's in the city, Parodi goes to see Maryse, a call-girl plying her trade with two friends in a high-priced building. One misunderstanding leads to the next and Parodi finds himself introducing Maryse as his wife to the Chairman. As it turns out, the conservative leader, a man like any other, shows up at the call-girls' pad and is felled by a heart attack at the sight of Maryse. Now, the body has to be returned to the office to save the man's honor.
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le mauvais garcon

A movie by Henri DIAMANT-BERGER

Comedy
1921

with Maurice CHEVALIER, Marguerite MORENO

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le mot de cambronne (Le mot de Cambronne)

A movie by Sacha GUITRY

Comedy
1936

with Sacha GUITRY, Marguerite MORENO, Pauline CARTON, Jacqueline DELUBAC

Synopsis :  British born Mrs Cambronne has often been told of her husband's 'word'. She keeps pestering him to find out what the word means. But the General refuses point blank and stony silence is her only answer. At last, the pretty maid Adèle makes the meaning of the term very clear one day by crying out the expletive in dismay at a blunder.
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le niragongo (Le Niragongo)

A movie by Haroun TAZIEFF

Documentary
1976
Synopsis :  In 1947, Haroun Tazieff, a young geological engineer in the tin mines of what was then the Belgian Congo, gasped before the spectacle of molten lava. It was the only permanent lava lake in fusion known at that time and he was the first to see it. That first excitement has never died. As spectacular as still photos are -and Tazieff's illustrated books have enjoyed a wide success- they cannot compare to the power and force of film. The most apathetic viewer is at the same time amazed and fascinated by this spectacular film.
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le nouveau testament (Le nouveau testament)

A movie by Sacha GUITRY

Comedy
1936

with Sacha GUITRY, Jacqueline DELUBAC, Betty DAUSSMOND, Pauline CARTON

Synopsis :  Lucie cheats on her fifty year old husband, Doctor Marcelin who fakes his own death. Although the Doctor is aware of his wife's infidelity, he drafts a will that splits his money between Lucie and a former mistress and mother of his daughter. However, the doctor reappears and, silence being the better part of valor, nobody peeps, allowing Marcelin to take a trip with his young secretary, believed to be his mistress but who is actually his daughter.