Movies: Robert Pizani

  • 1961
    Captain Fracasse

    Captain Fracasse (1961)

    Captain Fracasse

    5.61961HD

    A ruined Baron Philippe de baron, meets one day a troupe of traveling actors led by Herod. Attracted by the one who plays the role of the ingenue: Isabella, and by the dynamism and enthusiasm of his companions, he takes the place of the deceased poet...

    Captain Fracasse
  • 1957
    La Parisienne

    La Parisienne (1957)

    La Parisienne

    5.51957HD

    The spoiled daughter of the French Ambassador tricks one of his aides into marrying her....

    La Parisienne
  • 1954
    Boom on Paris

    Boom on Paris (1954)

    Boom on Paris

    5.41954HD

    In the early 1950s, the popular radio show "La Kermesse aux Étoiles", hosted by the famous Jean Nohain, mixing lottery games and performances of various artists, will be disrupted by the adventures of a man and his fiancée seeking to recover a danger...

    Boom on Paris
  • 1937
    The Pearls of the Crown

    The Pearls of the Crown (1937)

    The Pearls of the Crown

    6.21937HD

    The story of the seven pearls of the English Crown, from Henry VIII to 1937 – three of them missing....

    The Pearls of the Crown
  • 1956
    Deadlier Than the Male

    Deadlier Than the Male (1956)

    Deadlier Than the Male

    7.11956HD

    In the heart of Paris, a restaurateur's mundane life is disrupted by the arrival of his ex-wife's daughter, who claims to be in need after her mother's death. After marrying her, tensions rise when she becomes involved with a young student, leading t...

    Deadlier Than the Male
  • 1956
    Fernandel the Dressmaker

    Fernandel the Dressmaker (1956)

    Fernandel the Dressmaker

    6.21956HD

    A modest taylor the women found irresistible inherit a Maison de couture in financial difficulty. Decided to save it he prepare a great collection. But when his wife discovered his relations with one of the mannequin, how would he prevent the scandal...

    Fernandel the Dressmaker
  • 1958
    The Violet Seller

    The Violet Seller (1958)

    The Violet Seller

    6.81958HD

    On New Year's Eve 1899, Soledad is peddling violets in a Madrid busy street when she meets aristocrat Fernando. The couple falls in love but their different social backgrounds threatens the relationship. Fernando is under constant pressure from his o...

    The Violet Seller
  • 1938
    Café de Paris

    Café de Paris (1938)

    Café de Paris

    7.71938HD

    This murder mystery is set in a Parisian cafe and examines the mysterious murder of a famed journalist and extortionist who is killed at his table in the cafe. Though the prime suspects are gathered together( including his wife and her lover, the gun...

    Café de Paris
  • 1939
    Cordial Agreement

    Cordial Agreement (1939)

    Cordial Agreement

    5.41939HD

    The film depicts events between the Fashoda crisis in 1898 and the 1904 signing of the Entente Cordiale creating an alliance between Britain and France and ending their historic rivalry. It was based on the book King Edward VII and His Times by Andr...

    Cordial Agreement
  • 1935
    Le Billet de mille

    Le Billet de mille (1935)

    Le Billet de mille

    01935HD

    The tribulations of a banknote, from its exit from a counter to its destruction, passing through dozens of hands....

    Le Billet de mille
  • 1944
    Behold Beatrice

    Behold Beatrice (1944)

    Behold Beatrice

    61944HD

    The belated and revolting passion of a famous surgeon for a young orphan whom he once took in. He goes so far as to dishonor her to prevent her marriage to a young man she loves, whom she will however end up marrying. The young girl herself is not wi...

    Behold Beatrice
  • 1948
    The Cupboard Was Bare

    The Cupboard Was Bare (1948)

    The Cupboard Was Bare

    6.11948HD

    The aunt of Alfred Puc, a meek tax-collector in Paris, dies while riding in a moving van. The driver, not wishing to be bothered by a police interrogation, hides her corpse in a cupboard before notifying Alfred. But the van is stolen. Alfred, being t...

    The Cupboard Was Bare
  • 1957
    The Big Bluff

    The Big Bluff (1957)

    The Big Bluff

    4.51957HD

    A penniless adventurer, Eddie Morgan survives on his wits and good humor. He's a bluffer. To help the owner of an oil field, he launches a vast investment campaign, with the help of a few friends, to benefit the French people. A rival group, led by S...

    The Big Bluff
  • 1938
    The Curtain Rises

    The Curtain Rises (1938)

    The Curtain Rises

    7.91938HD

    1938, France, Paris, at the Superior Conservatory of Dramatic Art ("Conservatoire Supérieur d'Art Dramatique"). The first-year entrance exams are in full swing. Many applicants, few accepted. Isabelle (Janine Darcey) is one of the few chosen. She joi...

    The Curtain Rises
  • 1947
    Silence Is Golden

    Silence Is Golden (1947)

    Silence Is Golden

    6.81947HD

    Emile is a French film producer at the beginning of the century. One of his friends leaves his daughter Lucette in his house, when he is starting a tour through France. Emile falls in love with her. Problems starts when his younger friend Jacques com...

    Silence Is Golden
  • 1962
    The Little Boy from the Lift

    The Little Boy from the Lift (1962)

    The Little Boy from the Lift

    61962HD

    A young boy is hired as a lift attendant in a grand hotel when his mother dies. To fulfill his dream, he takes part in a competition organized by the manager, and wins 1st prize: a two-day stay in one of the princely suites. He wants to share the exp...

    The Little Boy from the Lift
  • 1947
    The Fan

    The Fan (1947)

    The Fan

    01947HD

    Martine is a lonely girl in an exclusive boarding school who conjures up a glamorous existence in order to make her dull life tolerable and to impress the other girls. One of her flights of fancy is a love affair with Brevannes, a famous composer. Sh...

    The Fan
  • 1938
    Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées

    Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées (1938)

    Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées

    5.71938HD

    The history of one of France's most famous streets is retold, featuring multiple performances from Guitry himself....

    Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées
  • 1948
    The Woman I Murdered

    The Woman I Murdered (1948)

    The Woman I Murdered

    01948HD

    During a singles meal, the phone rings. A woman claims a man, Jean-Louis. As a joke, the master of the house replies that he is gone forever and advises him to take the plunge. But she obeys and the suicide appears in the newspapers. Tested, the mast...

    The Woman I Murdered
  • 1951
    The Prettiest Sin in the World

    The Prettiest Sin in the World (1951)

    The Prettiest Sin in the World

    61951HD

    Zoé, a pretty penniless girl, decides on the advice of her neighbor to embark on gallantry. After a brief failure, she meets a young boy, Jacques Lebreton who is about to get married. After causing the failure of this arranged marriage, she will have...

    The Prettiest Sin in the World