Movies: Julien Maffre

  • 1954
    Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

    Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1954)

    Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

    6.31954HD

    A lord’s servant, Ali Baba, is sent to retrieve a slave for his master, but ends up on an adventure filled with gold, mischief, love, and forty famous thieves instead....

    Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
  • 1958
    Les Misérables

    Les Misérables (1958)

    Les Misérables

    7.11958HD

    In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France....

    Les Misérables
  • 1938
    The Baker's Wife

    The Baker's Wife (1938)

    The Baker's Wife

    7.41938HD

    In this little Provencal village, a new baker, Aimable, settles down. His wife Aurelie is beautiful and much younger than he. She departs with a shepherd the night after Aimable produces his first breads. Aimable is so afflicted that he can not work ...

    The Baker's Wife
  • 1952
    Casque d'Or

    Casque d'Or (1952)

    Casque d'Or

    7.31952HD

    At the end of the 19th century, during a ball in Joinville, on the outskirts of Paris, Georges, a former delinquent working as a carpenter, meets Marie, a young woman connected to a criminal gang....

    Casque d'Or
  • 1950
    Orpheus

    Orpheus (1950)

    Orpheus

    7.61950HD

    A poet in love with Death follows his unhappy wife into the underworld....

    Orpheus
  • 1952
    Beauties of the Night

    Beauties of the Night (1952)

    Beauties of the Night

    6.11952HD

    A daydreaming French composer sees himself as a fine figure dashing through history....

    Beauties of the Night
  • 1952
    Manon of the Spring

    Manon of the Spring (1952)

    Manon of the Spring

    7.11952HD

    Marcel Pagnol's adaptation of his own novel Manon des sources, the story of a shepherdess who exacts her revenge on the townsfolk she blames for killing her father, in two parts: Manon des sources and Ugolin....

    Manon of the Spring
  • 1951
    Utopia

    Utopia (1951)

    Utopia

    5.61951HD

    Stan and Ollie are marooned on an atoll. This was their last film together....

    Utopia
  • 1949
    Barry

    Barry (1949)

    Barry

    01949HD

    Lovers since childhood, Sylvain and Angelina do not see their lives separated from each other. However, Sylvain is sent to war and the young woman desperately awaits his return. Years pass and the latter is forced by her father to marry Jean-Marie, a...

    Barry
  • 1951
    Perfectionist

    Perfectionist (1951)

    Perfectionist

    6.21951HD

    Professor Louis Delage is a kidney transplant specialist. He is so good in his field that his peers nickname him the "great man". But one day, one of his patients die during surgery and Delage starts doubting. Is he actually such a great man? To figh...

    Perfectionist
  • 1957
    The Case of Dr. Laurent

    The Case of Dr. Laurent (1957)

    The Case of Dr. Laurent

    7.21957HD

    Le Cas Du Dr. Laurent (The Case of Dr. Laurent) stars Jean Gabin as a Paris-based doctor who tries to spread the gospel of Natural Childbirth. Working in a cloistered rural community, Gabin runs up against the stone walls of fear and prejudice. His t...

    The Case of Dr. Laurent
  • 1951
    The Sleepwalker

    The Sleepwalker (1951)

    The Sleepwalker

    5.71951HD

    Victor Boniface's life is not exactly a rest cure. Just imagine: Victor is both a store detective and a ... shoplifter (only when he walks in his sleep, mind you)! And falling in love while sleepwalking is no bed of roses either, as the good-natured ...

    The Sleepwalker
  • 1961
    Cocagne

    Cocagne (1961)

    Cocagne

    41961HD

    As the driver of a garbage truck in Arles, Marc-Antoine leads a quiet life with his wife, Mélanie, and their two children. When Amédée's "Fanny" is stolen from the bouliste club, Marc-Antoine offers to repaint another one. As soon as the work is fini...

    Cocagne
  • 1952
    Mr. Leguignon Lampiste

    Mr. Leguignon Lampiste (1952)

    Mr. Leguignon Lampiste

    5.71952HD

    A railway worker, Leguignon, and his wife are forced to move into a house located in a shaggy part of town. What Leguignon doesn't know is that a group of children have discovered a treasure and keeps it stored in the house. Trouble ensues when he di...

    Mr. Leguignon Lampiste
  • 1948
    The Secret of Monte-Cristo

    The Secret of Monte-Cristo (1948)

    The Secret of Monte-Cristo

    01948HD

    One of Alexandre Dumas's most popular adventure novels is "The Count of Monte-Cristo". What is little known is that the famous writer made up neither its plot nor its characters. Dumas actually heard the true story of a man named François Picault dur...

    The Secret of Monte-Cristo
  • 1947
    Mirror

    Mirror (1947)

    Mirror

    5.91947HD

    Portrait of a two-faced man. By day he is rich, brilliant and respectable financial officer Lussac; at night, he becomes "Mirror", a ruthless gang leader in Marseilles....

    Mirror
  • 1945
    Resistance

    Resistance (1945)

    Resistance

    01945HD

    An Alsatian, head of a section of the Gestapo, is actually spying on behalf of the French and dismantling a Nazi network. His activities are brought to light by the Germans and he owes his life only to the intervention of a young woman....

    Resistance
  • 1943
    Colonel Chabert

    Colonel Chabert (1943)

    Colonel Chabert

    6.91943HD

    The story of a French officer who is assumed dead during the Napoleonic Wars, but returns ten years later to a very different France, both on a political and personal level. The film is based on the novel Colonel Chabert by Honoré de Balzac....

    Colonel Chabert
  • 1942
    The Benefactor

    The Benefactor (1942)

    The Benefactor

    7.21942HD

    A kind and generous village noble, specializing in good works, actually leads a double existence and carries out dishonest activities....

    The Benefactor
  • 1948
    Mandrin (2ème époque) La Tragédie d'un siècle

    Mandrin (2ème époque) La Tragédie d'un siècle (1948)

    Mandrin (2ème époque) La Tragédie d'un siècle

    71948HD

    Around 1750, in the Dauphiné not far from the Swiss border, a cooper, tired of the injustices affecting the peasants crushed by taxes, went into revolt. Louis Mandrin, a handsome fellow without fear and without reproach, puts himself out of the law b...

    Mandrin (2ème époque) La Tragédie d'un siècle