Roger Hanin
Roger Hanin (born Roger Levy, 20 October 1925 – 11 February 2015) was a French actor and film director, best known for playing the title role in the TV police drama, '' Navarro''. Career Roger Hanin was born in 1925 in Algiers, Algeria as Roger Lévy to Jewish parents. His brother-in-law was François Mitterrand (the former President of France), whose wife, Danielle, was the sister of Hanin's wife, Christine Gouze-Rénal. With Claude Chabrol, Hanin co-wrote the scripts for a pair of spy films in the mid-1960s. Chabrol directed '' Code Name: Tiger'' (1964) and '' Our Agent Tiger'' (1965), both featuring Hanin in the starring role of secret agent ''Le Tigre''. From the late 1970s, Hanin enjoyed newfound popularity in France thanks to his roles in ''Le Coup de Sirocco'', a dramedy about the pieds-noirs exodus in Metropolitan France and ''Le Grand pardon'', a gangster film about the French Jewish pied-noir mafia. Both films were directed by Alexandre Arcady Alexandre Arcady ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1992 Cannes Film Festival
The 45th Cannes Film Festival took place from 7 to 18 May 1992. French actor Gérard Depardieu served as jury president for the main competition. Swedish filmmaker Bille August won the ''Palme d'Or'', the festival's top prize, for a second time with the drama-film ''The Best Intentions''. The festival opened with '' Basic Instinct'' by Paul Verhoeven, and closed with '' Far and Away'' by Ron Howard. Juries Main competition * Gérard Depardieu, French actor - Jury President * Pedro Almodóvar, Spanish filmmaker * John Boorman, British filmmaker * René Cleitman, French * Jamie Lee Curtis, American actress * Carlo Di Palma, Italian cinematographer * Nana Jorjadze, Georgian filmmaker * Lester James Peries, Sri Lankan filmmaker * Serge Toubiana, French * Joële Van Effenterre, French ''Camera d'Or'' * André Delvaux, Belgian filmmaker - Jury President * Olivier Bauer, French actor * Gian Piero Brunetta, Italian journalist * Pierre Favre, French film critic * Richard Hasselm ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Le Tigre Se Parfume à La Dynamite
''Le tigre se parfume à la dynamite'' (''Our Agent Tiger'') is a 1965 secret agent spy film directed by Claude Chabrol and starring and written by Roger Hanin as the Tiger. It is a sequel to the 1964 film '' Le Tigre aime la chair fraiche''.Blake, Deal, p. 190f. Plot The Tiger is sent to oversee the excavation of a sunken ship. While busy retrieving the gold treasure inside the vessel, The Tiger is constantly thwarted by international enemies. Among them is an old Nazi Nazism (), formally named National Socialism (NS; , ), is the far-right politics, far-right Totalitarianism, totalitarian socio-political ideology and practices associated with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party (NSDAP) in Germany. During H ... named Hans von Wunchendorf who dreams of world domination. He hides behind the codename "The Orchid" and needs the treasure to sustain a worldwide network of exiled former comrades. Once sanified by the gold his organisation plans to realise the endsieg after all. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Les Hussards
''Les Hussards'' (), is a French Comedy film, comedy film from 1955, directed by Alex Joffé, written by Gabriel Arout, starring Bernard Blier, Giovanna Ralli, Bourvil, and with Georges Wilson, Virna Lisi, Louis de Funès playing supporting roles. The film is known under the titles "Cavalrymen" (international English title), "Les hussards" (Belgium French title), "De husaren" (Belgium Flemish title), "La piccola guerra" (Italy), "Huszárok" (Hungary). Plot During the Italian campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars Brigadier Le Gouce and Private (rank), private Jean-Louis forfeit their horses. Afraid of a severe punishment both lie to Captain Georges. They just make up a story about them having been the target of a selective ambush. Little later their regiment is annihilated by an Austrian attack. Only the two humbuggers are lucky enough to survive. Napoleon has them celebrated as heroes and thus they get into the books of history. Cast * Bernard Blier: Brigadier Le Gouce * G ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gas-Oil
''Gas-Oil'' is a 1955 French crime drama film directed by Gilles Grangier and starring Jean Gabin, Jeanne Moreau, Gaby Basset and Ginette Leclerc. It was shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris and on location at a variety of places. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier. It was one of a number of films portraying tough truck drivers made in the wake of the success of the 1953 film ''The Wages of Fear''. It was the first of many films in which Gabin appeared in written by his fellow Parisian Michel Audiard.Harriss p.174 Synopsis While driving home one night after meeting his girlfriend, trucker Jean Chape encounters a dead body lying in the road. He reports it the police but they suspect that he is responsible. Cast * Jean Gabin as Jean Chape * Jeanne Moreau as Alice * Gaby Basset as Camille Serin * Ginette Leclerc as Mme Scoppo * Simone Berthier as Annie, une serveuse * Charles Bouillaud as Le gendarme dactylographe * Marcel Bozzuffi as Pier ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Les Impures
''Les Impures'' , is a French crime drama film from 1954, directed by Pierre Chevalier, written by Juliette Saint-Giniez, starring Micheline Presle and Louis de Funès. The film is known under the titles "Human Cargo" (USA), "The Impure Ones" (international English title). Cast * Micheline Presle: Michèle, nightclub singer * Louis de Funès: the conductor * Raymond Pellegrin: Jean-Marie Leclerc aka Mario, "the man coming out of prison" * William Marshall: Charlie, the procurer * Dora Doll: Lili * Guy Mairesse: Mario's friend Bob * Jacques Duby: pianist Fernand * Colette Castel: Michèle's sister Danièle * Daniel Cauchy: barkeeper Dédé * René Sarvil: Mr Dominique, the pimp from Marseille * Jacqueline Noëlle: a friend of Alger * Lila Kedrova: the building's concierge * Laurence Badie Laurence Badie (15 June 1928 – 11 January 2024) was a French actress. She appeared in more than 100 films since 1952. Badie died on 11 January 2024, at the age of 95. Badie was a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bernard Borderie
Bernard Borderie (10 June 1924 in Paris – 28 May 1978 in Paris) was a French film director and screenwriter. His father, Raymond Borderie, was one of the producers of ''Children of Paradise, Les Enfants du Paradis'' (''Children of Paradise'', 1945). Selected filmography * ''Wolves Hunt at Night'' (1952, based on the novel ''Le Lieutenant de Gibraltar'' by Pierre Frondaie) * ''La môme vert-de-gris'' (1953, based on the ''Lemmy Caution'' novel ''Poison Ivy'' by Peter Cheyney) * ''The Women Couldn't Care Less'' (1954, based on the ''Lemmy Caution'' novel ''Dames Don't Care'' by Peter Cheyney) * ' (1955, based on the novel ''Fortune carrée'' by Joseph Kessel) * ' (1957) * ''Ces dames préfèrent le mambo'' (1958) * ''The Mask of the Gorilla'' (1958, based on the novel ''Le Gorille vous salue bien'' by Dominique Ponchardier, Antoine Dominique) * ' (1959, based on the novel ''Hit And Run'' by James Hadley Chase) * ''Sergeant X (1960 film), Sergeant X'' (1960) * ''Women Are Like That ( ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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La Môme Vert-de-gris
''La môme vert-de-gris'' (French language, French for "The Greyish-Green Dame"), released in the USA as ''Poison Ivy'', is a 1953 French crime film. It was French director Bernard Borderie's first film, as well as American-born French actor Eddie Constantine's. The screenplay is based on the 1937 Lemmy Caution thriller ''Poison Ivy'' by Peter Cheyney, which had been in 1945 the first title published in Marcel Duhamel's ''Série noire''. The story involves FBI agent Caution investigating gold smuggling activity in Casablanca. Crew * Director: Bernard Borderie * Screenplay: Bernard Borderie and Jacques Berland * Assistant director: André Smagghe * Cinematography: Jacques Lemare * Music: Guy Lafarge Cast * Eddie Constantine - Lemmy Caution * Dominique Wilms - Carlotta de la Rue * Howard Vernon - Rudy Saltierra * Darío Moreno - Joe Madrigal * Maurice Ronet - Mickey * Nicolas Vogel - Kerts * Philippe Hersent - Le commissaire * Jess Hahn - Le marin-geolier * Gaston Modot - Instruc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Road To Damascus (film)
''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pronoun ''thee' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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National Order Of Merit (Algeria)
The National Order of Merit () is an order of merit awarded for all manner of services to Algeria. It was instituted 2 January 1984 and is quite complex, with three classes of 'Dignity' (each with collar, sash with badge and star), as well as Commander, Officer and Knight grades. Recipients Sadr * Ahmed Ben Bella * Houari Boumédiène (posthumously) * Rabah Bitat * Ali Kafi * Abdelmadjid Tebboune, December 19, 2019 * Abdelkader Bensalah, December 19, 2019 * Ahmed Gaid Salah, December 19, 2019 Athir Foreign personalities: * Jean-Luc de Cabrières, French writer, December 3, 2000 * Émile Lahoud, President of the Lebanese Republic, July 23, 2002 * Juan Carlos I of Spain, Juan Carlos I, King of Spain, October 2, 2002 * Thomas Klestil, Federal President of the Republic of Austria, June 14, 2003 * Rudolf Schuster, President of the Slovak Republic, June 14, 2003 * Jorge Sampaio, President of the Portuguese Republic, December 2, 2003 * Joaquim Chissano, President of the Republic of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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14th Moscow International Film Festival
The 14th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 28 June to 12 July 1985. The Golden Prizes were awarded to the Soviet film '' Come and See'' directed by Elem Klimov, the American film ''A Soldier's Story'' directed by Norman Jewison and the Greek film '' The Descent of the Nine'' directed by Christos Siopahas. Jury * Sergei Gerasimov (USSR – President of the Jury) * Shyam Benegal (India) * Renate Blume (East Germany) * Paulin Vieyra (Senegal) * Jerzy Hoffman (Poland) * Daisy Granados (Cuba) * Giuseppe De Santis (Italy) * Nikos Koundouros (Greece) * István Nemeskürty (Hungary) * Kōhei Oguri (Japan) * Badrahin Sumhu (Mongolia) * Francois Chavan (France) * Eldar Shengelaia (USSR) * Rostislav Yurenev (USSR) * Robert Young (USA) Films in competition The following films were selected for the main competition: Awards * Golden Prizes: ** '' Come and See'' by Elem Klimov ** ''A Soldier's Story'' by Norman Jewison ** '' The Descent of the Nine'' by Christos Si ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hell Train (film)
''Hell Train'' () is a 1985 French crime film directed by Roger Hanin. It was entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Special Prize. inspired by a real story. Habib Grimzi case is a criminal case in which, on November 14, 1983, Habib Grimzi was murdered by being thrown out of the window of the Bordeaux-Vintimille train by three candidates for enlistment in the Foreign Legion, for racist motives. Plot Three men are arrested at a local dance for disorderly conduct. After being released the men locate a young Arab and throw him from the window of a moving train. Isabelle witnesses their crime and informs the police. The crime and following police investigation causes racial tension throughout the town and soon a race riot threatens to erupt. Cast * Roger Hanin as Commissaire Couturier * Gérard Klein as Salviat * Christine Pascal as Isabelle * Robin Renucci as Muller * Fabrice Eberhard as Lacombe * Xavier Maly as Legoff * Benoît Régent as Jouff ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |