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Pierre Dudan
Pierre Dudan (1916–1984) was a Russian-born Swiss actor and singer. He was born in Moscow to a Russian mother and a Swiss father. He married four times. Selected filmography * '' Night Warning'' (1946) * '' Naughty Martine'' (1947) * '' The Fugitive'' (1947) * '' The Patron'' (1950) * '' Casabianca'' (1951) * ''The Lyons in Paris'' (1955) * '' If Paris Were Told to Us'' (1956) * '' A Touch of the Sun'' (1956) * ''Anyone Can Kill Me'' (1957) * '' The Roots of Heaven'' (1958) * '' Certains l'aiment froide'' (1960) * ''Dans l'eau qui fait des bulles'' (1961) * ''Sentimental Education ''Sentimental Education'' (French: ''L'éducation sentimentale'') is an 1869 novel by Gustave Flaubert. The story focuses on the romantic life of a young man named Frédéric Moreau at the time of the French Revolution of 1848 and the founding o ...'' (1962) * '' Thank You, Natercia'' (1963) References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was an empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its establishment in November 1721 until the proclamation of the Russian Republic in September 1917. At its height in the late 19th century, it covered about , roughly one-sixth of the world's landmass, making it the list of largest empires, third-largest empire in history, behind only the British Empire, British and Mongol Empire, Mongol empires. It also Russian colonization of North America, colonized Alaska between 1799 and 1867. The empire's 1897 census, the only one it conducted, found a population of 125.6 million with considerable ethnic, linguistic, religious, and socioeconomic diversity. From the 10th to 17th centuries, the Russians had been ruled by a noble class known as the boyars, above whom was the tsar, an absolute monarch. The groundwork of the Russian Empire was laid by Ivan III (), who greatly expanded his domain, established a centralized Russian national state, and secured inde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anyone Can Kill Me
''Anyone Can Kill Me'' (French: ''Tous peuvent me tuer'', Italian: ''Tutti possono uccidermi'') is a 1957 French-Italian crime film, crime drama film directed by Henri Decoin and starring François Périer, Peter van Eyck and Anouk Aimée.Bock & Bergfelder p.496 It was shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Raymond Gabutti. Synopsis A gang of criminals conduct a robbery and hide the stolen jewels in the base of statue. They are sentenced to a short stretch in prison and plan to recover the proceeds of the robbery once their sentence is finished. However, one by one, the members of the gang meet sudden and unexpected deaths. Cast * François Périer as Paul - le directeur de la prison * Peter van Eyck as Cyril Gad * Anouk Aimée as Isabelle * DarÃo Moreno as Luigi Falconi * Eleonora Rossi Drago as Odette - la femme du directeur * Pierre Mondy as Émile Chanu * André Versini as Antoine 'Tony' Lefébure * Jean-Pierre Marielle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swiss Male Film Actors
Swiss most commonly refers to: * the adjectival form of Switzerland *Swiss people Swiss may also refer to: Places * Swiss, Missouri * Swiss, North Carolina * Swiss, West Virginia * Swiss, Wisconsin Other uses * Swiss Café, an old café located in Baghdad, Iraq *Swiss-system tournament, in various games and sports *Swiss International Air Lines **Swiss Global Air Lines, a subsidiary *Swissair, former national air line of Switzerland * .swiss alternative TLD for Switzerland See also *Swiss made, label for Swiss products *Swiss cheese (other) *Switzerland (other) *Languages of Switzerland, none of which are called "Swiss" *International Typographic Style, also known as Swiss Style, in graphic design *Schweizer (other), meaning Swiss in German *Schweitzer, a family name meaning Swiss in German *Swisse Swisse is a vitamin, supplement, and skincare brand. Founded in Australia in 1969 and globally headquartered in Melbourne, and was sold to Health & Happ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1984 Deaths
__NOTOC__ The following is a list of notable deaths in 1984. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: * Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference. Deaths in 1984 January * January 1 ** Alexis Korner, British blues musician and broadcaster (b. 1928) ** JoaquÃn RodrÃguez Ortega, Spanish bullfighter (b. 1903) * January 5 – Giuseppe Fava, Italian writer (b. 1925) * January 6 – Ernest Laszlo, Hungarian-American cinematographer (b. 1898) * January 7 – Alfred Kastler, French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1902) * January 9 – Sir Deighton Lisle Ward, 4th Governor-General of Barbados (b. 1909) * January 11 – Jack La Rue, American actor (b. 1902) * January 14 ** Saad Haddad, Lebanese military officer and militia leader (b. 1936) ** Ray Kroc, American entrepreneur (b. 1902) * J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1916 Births
Events Below, the events of the First World War have the "WWI" prefix. January * January 1 – The British Empire, British Royal Army Medical Corps carries out the first successful blood transfusion, using blood that has been stored and cooled. * January 9 – WWI: Gallipoli Campaign – The last British troops are evacuated from Gallipoli, as the Ottoman Empire prevails over a joint British and French operation to capture Constantinople. * January 10 – WWI: Erzurum Offensive – Russia defeats the Ottoman Empire. * January 12 – The Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony, part of the British Empire, is established in modern-day Tuvalu and Kiribati. * January 13 – WWI: Battle of Wadi (1916), Battle of Wadi – Ottoman Empire forces defeat the British, during the Mesopotamian campaign in modern-day Iraq. * January 29 – WWI: Paris is bombed by German Empire, German zeppelins. * January 31 – WWI: An attack is planned on Verdun, France. Febru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thank You, Natercia
''Thank You, Natercia'' (French: ''Merci Natercia!'') is a 1963 French drama film directed by Pierre Kast and starring Clara D'Ovar, Pierre Vaneck and Pierre Dudan.Marie p.68 Cast * Clara D'Ovar as Natércia * Pierre Vaneck as Alain * Pierre Dudan as Lambert * François Maistre as L'avoué * Alexandra Stewart as Sandra * Ursula Kubler as Olga * Peter Oser as Mário * Françoise Prévost as Françoise * José Quaglio as Claude * Ginette Pigeon as Sylvie * Françoise Thibaut as Marie-Pierre * Bernard Andrieu as Armand * Anne-Marie Baumann as Anna * Sacha Briquet as Jacques * Jean Saudray * Jean-Marie Arnoux as Petit rôle * Florence Blot as Petit rôle * Raymond Bour as Petit rôle * André Chanu as Le père d'Alain * Jacques Ciron as Petit rôle * Liberto Condé as Petit rôle * Hubert de Lapparent * Marie-Christine Desouches as Petit rôle * Yvette Etiévant * Pierre Even as Petit rôle * Michel Fontayne as Petit rôle * C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sentimental Education (film)
''Sentimental Education'' (; released in the United Kingdom as ''Lessons in Love'') is a 1962 drama film directed by Alexandre Astruc. The story focuses on a student who has an affair with a married middle-class woman whose husband cheats on her with a model. The film is loosely based on the 1869 novel of the same name by Gustave Flaubert. The screenplay was written by Roger Nimier with dialogue by Roland Laudenbach and Alain Astruc. Cast * Jean-Claude Brialy as Frédéric Moreau * Marie-José Nat as Anne Arnoux * Dawn Addams as Catherine Dambreuse * Michel Auclair Michel Auclair (born Vladimir Vujović, sr-cyr, Владимир Вујовић; 14 September 1922 – 7 January 1988) was an actor of Serbian and French ancestry, known best for his roles in French cinema. Auclair was born to a Serbian fat ... as Didier Arnoux * as Barbara * Pierre Dudan as Charles Dambreuse References External links * * 1962 films 1962 drama films 1960s French films 1960s Fren ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dans L'eau Qui Fait Des Bulles
''Dans l'eau qui fait des bulles'' is a French language, French Comedy film, comedy film from 1961, directed by Maurice Delbez, written by Marcel Prêtre, starring Louis de Funès. In France the film is also known under the title "Le garde-champêtre mène l'enquête" (alternative title); other titles: "Un cadavere in fuga" (Italy), "Louis, die Schnatterschnauze" (West Germany), "Louis, lass die Leiche liegen" (West Germany). The scenario was written on the basis of "Les Pittuiti's" of Michel Duran. Cast * Louis de Funès as Paul Ernzer, the fisher who withdraws the body * Marthe Mercadier as Georgette Ernzer, wife of Paul * Pierre Dudan as Charles Donadi * Philippe Lemaire as Heinrich, le convoyeur * Jacques Castelot as Baumann, the trafficker * Claudine Coster as Eléna, the teacher of Baumann * Pierre Doris as Le boy-scout camionneur * Olivier Hussenot as the commissioner Guillaume * Maria Riquelme as Arlette Preminger * Serge Davri as Le vagabond * Jacques Dufilho as Alphonse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Certains L'aiment Froide
''Certains l'aiment froide'', is a French comedy film from 1960, directed by Jean Bastia, written by Guy Lionel, starring Louis de Funès. The film is known under the title: "Les râleurs font leur beurre" (alternative French title). Cast * Louis de Funès : Ange Galopin, the creditor who wants to recover silver * Pierre Dudan : Pierre Valmorin, Swiss compositor * Robert Manuel : Luigi Valmorin * Francis Blanche : William, Foster Valmorin, American * Noël Roquevert : Maître Albert Leboiteux, notary * Jean Richard : Jérôme Valmorin, the explorer * Mathilde Casadesus : Mathilde Valmorin, cultivator * Mireille Perrey : mum of Pierre * Françoise Béguin : Ariel * Guy Nelson : Tony, the singer * Habib Benglia : Hannibal Valmorin, African * Nicky Valor : Ingrid Valmorin, the Danish * Jean-Paul Rouland : the doctor Schuster * Léonce Corne : Maître Meyer, the associate of mister Leboiteux * Harry Max : the director of the asylum Saint-Vincent * Max Elloy : Simpson, le ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Roots Of Heaven (film)
''The Roots of Heaven'' is a 1958 American adventure film directed by John Huston and produced by Darryl F. Zanuck. The screenplay was written by Romain Gary and Patrick Leigh Fermor based on Romain Gary's 1956 Prix Goncourt-winning novel of the same name. The film stars Errol Flynn, Juliette Gréco, Trevor Howard, Eddie Albert, Orson Welles, Paul Lukas, Herbert Lom and Grégoire Aslan. The film was distributed by Twentieth Century-Fox. Plot In French Equatorial Africa, crusading environmentalist Morel endeavors to preserve the elephants from extinction as a lasting symbol of freedom for all humanity. He is helped by Minna, a nightclub hostess, and Forsythe, a disgraced British military officer hoping to redeem himself. Cast * Errol Flynn as Maj. Forsythe * Juliette Gréco as Minna * Trevor Howard as Morel * Eddie Albert as Abe Fields * Orson Welles as Cy Sedgewick * Paul Lukas as Saint Denis * Herbert Lom as Orsini * Grégoire Aslan as Habib * André Luguet as Governor * Frede ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Touch Of The Sun (1956 Film)
''A Touch of the Sun'' is a 1956 British comedy film directed by Gordon Parry and starring Frankie Howerd, Ruby Murray and Dennis Price. It was written by Alfred Shaughnessy. Plot A hall porter is left a large inheritance by one of the residents. After taking a luxury holiday he takes over the failing hotel and begins running it himself. Cast * Frankie Howerd as William Darling * Ruby Murray as Ruby * Dennis Price as Digby Hatchard * Dorothy Bromiley as Rose Blake * Katherine Kath as Lucienne * Gordon Harker as Sid * Reginald Beckwith as Herbert Hardcastle * Pierre Dudan as Louis * Colin Gordon as Cecil Flick * Richard Wattis as Purchase * Alfie Bass as May * Naomi Chance as Miss Caroline Lovejoy * Miriam Karlin as Alice Cann * Willoughby Goddard as Golightly * Aïché Nana as belly dancer * George Margo as Howard Cann * Esma Cannon as Miss Tickle * Lucy Griffiths as Aggie Production The film was made by the independent producer Raymond Stross, and shot at Nettlefol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Épalinges
Épalinges (; ) is a municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the district of Lausanne (district), Lausanne in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a suburb of the city of Lausanne. History Épalinges is first mentioned in 1182 as ''de Spanengis''. Geography Épalinges has an area, , of . Of this area, or 18.8% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 25.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 56.7% is settled (buildings or roads).Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 42.7% and transportation infrastructure made up 8.3%. Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas made up 1.3% of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
