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Raymond Gabutti
Raymond Gabutti (1908-1985) was a French art director.Turk p.439 Selected filmography * '' Three Waltzes'' (1938) * '' Storm Over Asia'' (1938) * '' Crossroads'' (1938) * '' Children of Paradise'' (1945) * '' The Seventh Door'' (1947) *''Judicial Error'' (1948) * ''Emile the African'' (1949) * '' Fantomas Against Fantomas'' (1949) * ''Thirst of Men'' (1950) * '' Captain Ardant'' (1951) * '' Endless Horizons'' (1953) * '' The Lovers of Marianne'' (1953) * ''Royal Affairs in Versailles'' (1954) * '' I'll Get Back to Kandara'' (1956) * ''Anyone Can Kill Me'' (1957) * ''Life Together'' (1958) * '' Leontine'' (1968) * ''A Golden Widow ''A Golden Widow'' (French: ''Une veuve en or'') is a 1969 comedy film directed by Michel Audiard and starring Michèle Mercier, Claude Rich and Roger Carel.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.28 It was made as a co-production between France, Italy and West ...'' (1969) References Bibliography * Turk, Edward Baron . ''Child of Paradise: Marcel Carné and the G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris
Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of the world's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, fashion, gastronomy, and science. For its leading role in the arts and sciences, as well as its very early system of street lighting, in the 19th century it became known as "the City of Light". Like London, prior to the Second World War, it was also sometimes called the capital of the world. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-France region, or Paris Region, with an estimated population of 12,262,544 in 2019, or about 19% of the population of France, making the region France's primate city. The Paris Region had a GDP of €739 billion ($743 billion) in 2019, which is the highest in Europe. According to the Economis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Captain Ardant
''Captain Ardant'' (French: ''Capitaine Ardant'') is a 1951 French spy film directed by André Zwoboda and starring Yves Vincent, Renée Saint-Cyr and Jean Danet.Rège p.136 It is an adaptation of the 1938 novel '' Captain Ardant'' by Pierre Nord. There had been several previous attempts to film the novel, but none had been completed. Cast * Yves Vincent as Le capitaine Pierre Ardant * Renée Saint-Cyr as Maria del Fuego * Jean Danet as Idjilla * Roland Toutain as Lionel Mancelle * Raymond Cordy as Jules * Guy Decomble as Jossip * Robert Hébert as Barberousse * Robert Lussac as Le caïd Si Kébir * Gilles Quéant as Duval * Thomy Bourdelle as Le colonel * Georges Lautner as Un militaire * Caroline Lautner as Leila * André Zwoboda as L'homme qui conduit la carriole * Serge Bourguignon Serge Bourguignon (, born 3 September 1928) is a French film director and screenwriter. His film '' Sundays and Cybele'' won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Langua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1985 Deaths
The year 1985 was designated as the International Youth Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** The Internet's Domain Name System is created. ** Greenland withdraws from the European Economic Community as a result of a new agreement on fishing rights. * January 7 – Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency launches ''Sakigake'', Japan's first interplanetary spacecraft and the first deep space probe to be launched by any country other than the United States space exploration programs, United States or the Soviet space program, Soviet Union. * January 15 – Tancredo Neves is Brazilian presidential election, 1985, elected president of Brazil by the National Congress of Brazil, Congress, ending the Military dictatorship in Brazil, 21-year military rule. * January 20 – Ronald Reagan is Second inauguration of Ronald Reagan, privately sworn in for a second term as Presidency of Ronald Reagan, President of the United States. * January 27 – The Eco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1908 Births
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number), the natural number following 18 and preceding 20 * one of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (film), a 1987 science fiction film Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album '' 63/19'' by Kool A.D. * '' Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle. * "Nineteen", a song by Bad4Good from the 1992 album ''Refugee'' * "Nineteen", a song by Karma to Burn from the 2001 album ''Almost Heathen''. * "Nineteen" (song), a 2007 song by American singer Billy Ray Cyrus. * "Nineteen", a song by Tegan and Sara from the 2007 album '' The Con''. * "XIX" (song), a 2014 song by S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Golden Widow
''A Golden Widow'' (French: ''Une veuve en or'') is a 1969 comedy film directed by Michel Audiard and starring Michèle Mercier, Claude Rich and Roger Carel.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.28 It was made as a co-production between France, Italy and West Germany. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Jean d'Eaubonne and Raymond Gabutti. Synopsis A woman discovers that she has inherited a huge fortune from a relation. However the unusual terms of inheritance state that she must be a widow, otherwise the money will go elsewhere. She seeks to get a gangster to murder her sculptor husband who in turn goes to other gangsters to seek protection. Cast * Michèle Mercier as Delphine Berger * Claude Rich as Antoine Berger * Roger Carel as Aristophane Percankas - un riche armateur grec * Jean Carmet as Un membre du Yiddish International Power * Daniel Ceccaldi as Le conservateur du musée * Jean-Pierre Darras as Rapha - le chef du syndicat du crime * Mario David as Monsieur Sigm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leontine (film)
''Leontine'' (French: ''Faut pas prendre les enfants du bon Dieu pour des canards sauvages'') is a 1968 French comedy crime film directed by Michel Audiard and starring Françoise Rosay, Bernard Blier and Marlène Jobert.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.28 It was shot at the Saint-Maurice Studios and on location around Paris and Menton on the French Riviera. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean d'Eaubonne and Raymond Gabutti. Synopsis When the criminal Rita has robbed a bank with an accomplice who then refuses to share the gold bars they have taken, she calls in her aunt Leontine a respected ex-criminal now living in retirement in the South of France. Cast * Françoise Rosay as Leontine * Bernard Blier as Charles * Marlène Jobert as Rita * André Pousse as Fred * Robert Berri as one of Charles's men * Gérald Bruneau as The Viking * Michel Charrel as one of Charles's men * Mario David as Jacky * Sylvain Levignac as one of Charles's men * Roger Mailles as one of Cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Life Together (film)
''Life Together'' (French: ''La Vie à deux'') is a 1958 French comedy film directed by Clément Duhour. It features an ensemble star cast including Fernandel, Pierre Brasseur Lilli Palmer, Danielle Darrieux, Jean Marais, Edwige Feuillère, Gérard Philipe and Sophie Desmarets.Harding p.203 The screenplay was written by Sacha Guitry, his final work before his death the same year. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and on location in Nice including at the Hotel Negresco. The film's sets were designed by the art director Raymond Gabutti. Synopsis A celebrated writer has made a fortune by writing a successful book about four loving couples. Many years later he considers leaving them money in his will and sends out researchers to find if they are still as happy at they once were. Cast * Pierre Brasseur as Pierre Carreau * Danielle Darrieux as Monique Lebeaut * Sophie Desmarets as Marguerite Caboufigue, wife of Marcel * Fernandel as Marcel Caboufigue, the husband of Ma ... [...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 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 * Darío 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 as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I'll Get Back To Kandara
''I'll Get Back to Kandara'' (French: ''Je reviendrai à Kandara'') is a 1956 French drama film directed by Victor Vicas and starring François Périer, Daniel Gélin and Bella Darvi.Rège p.240 The film's art direction was by Raymond Gabutti. Cast * François Périer as André Barret * Daniel Gélin as Bernard Cormière * Bella Darvi as Pascale Barret * Jean Brochard as Le juge d'instruction * Julien Carette as Grindel * André Valmy as Rudeau * Julien Verdier as Lachaume * Guy Tréjan as Pélissier * François Darbon as Le commissaire * Madeleine Barbulée as Madame Lachaume * Gisèle Grimm as Henriette * Colette Régis as Madame Bergamier - la belle-mère * Edmond Ardisson as Le buraliste * Claude Carrère as L'interne * Max Dalban as Le porteur de journaux * Robert Dalban as Cardelec * Émile Genevois as Le garçon de café * Marcel Pérès (actor), Marcel Pérès as L'agent * Léon Larive as L'employé de la consigne * Susi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Royal Affairs In Versailles
''Royal Affairs in Versailles'' (French title: ''Si Versailles m'était conté'') is a 1954 French-Italian historical drama directed by Sacha Guitry. Described as "a historical film showing Versailles from its beginnings to the present day", it tells some episodes through portrayal of the personalities who lived in the Palace of Versailles. Its sister films are '' Napoléon'' (1955) and '' If Paris Were Told to Us'' (1956). The film is notable for the presence of a great number of well-known French actors, often appearing in short parts. One unknown actor playing a major character is Gilbert Bokanowski (credited as Gilbert Boka) portraying Louis XVI. Bokanowski was actually the film's production manager and was cast because of his strong resemblance to the monarch. Its English translation title is ''If Versailles Were Told to Me''. Despite French production, the film is best known by its English title ''Royal Affairs in Versailles''. Plot Historical human stories in connection w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lovers Of Marianne
''The Lovers of Marianne'' (French: ''Les amoureux de Marianne'') is a 1953 French comedy film directed by Jean Stelli and starring Gaby Morlay, André Luguet and Jean Debucourt.Rège p.939 The film's sets were designed by Raymond Gabutti Raymond Gabutti (1908-1985) was a French art director.Turk p.439 Selected filmography * '' Three Waltzes'' (1938) * '' Storm Over Asia'' (1938) * '' Crossroads'' (1938) * '' Children of Paradise'' (1945) * '' The Seventh Door'' (1947) *''Judicia .... Cast References Bibliography * Rège, Philippe. ''Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1''. Scarecrow Press, 2009. External links * 1953 films 1953 comedy films French comedy films 1950s French-language films Films directed by Jean Stelli French black-and-white films 1950s French films {{1950s-France-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Endless Horizons
''Endless Horizons'' (french: Horizons sans fin) is a 1953 French drama film directed by Jean Dréville. It was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Giselle Pascal as Hélène Boucher * Jean Chevrier as André Danet * Paul Frankeur as Soupape * Marie-France Planeze as Geneviève Gaudin * René Blancard as René Gaudin * Maurice Ronet as Marc Caussade * Hubert de Malet as Brunel * Christiane Barry as Jacqueline * Jacques Bernard as Pigeon * Lisette Lebon as Jacquotte * Pierre Trabaud as Pierre Castel * Marcel André as Dusmesnil * Micheline Gary * Guy Derlan as Fougères * François Joux François Joux (born 11 July 1912, date of death unknown) was a French stage and film actor.Paietta p.15 Selected filmography * '' The Pavilion Burns'' (1941) * '' The Duchess of Langeais'' (1942) * ''The Trump Card'' (1942) * '' Paris Frills'' ... as 1er actionnaire References External links * * 1953 films 1953 drama films 1950s biographical drama films French bio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
