Louis Jouvet
Louis Jouvet (24 December 1887 - 16 August 1951) was a renowned French actor, director, and theatre director.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 8.089 |
Birthday | 1887-12-24 |
Place of Birth | Crozon, Finistère, France |
Also Known As |
1935
Carnival in Flanders
7.3/41
Flanders, Hispanic Monarchy, 1616. The inhabitants of the small town of Boom are busy organizing the annual local festivities when the arrival of the...
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Carnival in Flanders
1938
La Marseillaise
6.903/36
A film about the early part of the French Revolution, shown from the eyes of the citizens of Marseille, counts in German exile and, of course, the kin...
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La Marseillaise
1949
Return to Life
6.2/13
In France in 1946, the difficult return to civilian life of five deportees and prisoners of war after having lived through the hell of the Second Worl...
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Return to Life
1937
Forfaiture
6.6/6
Denise Moret joins her husband, Pierre, in Mongolia where he works as a civil engineer. One night she loose a lot of money on the roulette and therefo...
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Forfaiture
1951
Young Love
6.278/9
Catherine, 18, loved Jean, a young accountant, who loved her in return. And yet, one morning, two policemen find their dead bodies on a stretch of was...
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Young Love
1947
Carbon Copy
5.941/17
A smooth criminal, who turns to be Manuel Ismora, and his gang successfully and peacefully pull off con after heist. Elsewhere a timid office worker,...
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Carbon Copy
1941
Volpone
6.7/10
Volpone, an elderly Venetian, connives with his money-crazed servant to convince his greedy friends that he is dying, knowing that each will try to cu...
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Volpone
1938
The Curtain Rises
7.9/19
1938, France, Paris, at the Superior Conservatory of Dramatic Art ("Conservatoire Supérieur d'Art Dramatique"). The first-year entrance exams are in f...
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The Curtain Rises
1936
The Lower Depths
7.29/69
Inhabitants of a flophouse struggle to survive under the harsh treatment imposed by the landlord, Kostyleva. One resident, young thief Wasska Pepel, e...
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The Lower Depths
1946
A Lover's Return
6.1/13
1946, a man walks in Lyon. He makes a pilgrimage to the places of his childhood. Another man, Edmond Gonin, recognizes him. It was Jean-Jacques Sauvag...
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A Lover's Return
1949
Between Eleven and Midnight
6.727/11
Between eleven o’clock and midnight one evening, a notorious trafficker Jérôme Vidauban is shot whilst walking in a tunnel in Paris. The case is assig...
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Between Eleven and Midnight
1939
The Phantom Wagon
7.2/5
French version of the Selma Lagerlof story, most famously filmed in 1921 by Victor Sjostrom, about a poor sinner who only realizes what misery he's wr...
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The Phantom Wagon
1938
Sirocco
6.143/7
Town trollop Safia, much against her better judgment, falls in love with Matteo, a beggar and mystic in the native quarter of Sirocco. She flees to Fr...
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Sirocco
1937
Alibi
6.542/12
Paris, 1937. Winckler kills his enemy Gordon, a Chicago mobster, from the stage of a Parisian music hall, where he performs telepathy. He pays another...
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Alibi
1950
Miquette
5.3/13
A provincial ingenue leaves her mother’s tobacco shop with dreams of a life in the Parisian theater, only to become entangled in relationships with a...
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Miquette
1938
Hôtel du Nord
7.235/134
A young couple, Renée and Pierre, take a room at the Hôtel du Nord, in Paris, near the canal Saint-Martin. They want to die together, but after shooti...
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Hôtel du Nord
1947
Jenny Lamour
7.476/169
Paris, France, December 1946. Jenny Lamour, an ambitious cabaret singer, and Maurice, her extremely jealous pianist husband, become involved in the th...
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Jenny Lamour
1939
The End of the Day
6.8/30
Aged penniless actors are living in a old people's home. They always talk about their past glory or failures. One day Raphael Saint-Clair comes; he ha...
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The End of the Day
1937
Life Dances On
6.9/28
After the death of her husband, Christine realizes she has possibly wasted her life by marrying him instead of the man towards whom, in her youth, she...
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Life Dances On
1933
Topaze
6.5/5
A tale of a socially inept schoolmaster who must confront his own principles.
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Topaze
1943
Immortal France
5.75/8
The story of how the people of Paris cope with the strains and struggles of war, from the siege of the city by the Prussians during the Franco-Prussia...
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Immortal France
1937
Bizarre, Bizarre
6.853/58
A French farce set in Victorian London where a botanist and his wife get into trouble when they pretend to go missing in order to hide from their sanc...
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Bizarre, Bizarre
1937
Street of Shadows
7/5
A slippery femme fatale, a spy for Germany during the Great War, is sent to Thessaloniki in Greece and becomes involved with a man on the other side,...
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Street of Shadows
1951
Dr. Knock
7.292/48
Saint-Maurice, an ordinary peaceful village, lived healthily so much so that the local doctor's practice was scant. But that was before Dr. Parpalaid...
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Dr. Knock
1950
Lady Paname
6.125/8
The evocation of Paris in the 1920s mingles with the rapid rise of the irresistible Caprice, a talented singer, and her tumultuous love affair with Je...
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Lady Paname
1948
Monelle
6.3/10
A beautiful young pianist falls for her mentor.
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Monelle
1938
The Shanghai Drama
6.357/7
A Russian emigrant sings in a Shanghai nightclub under the assumed name of Kay Murphy. All she dreams of is a peaceful life with her daughter Vera. Bu...
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The Shanghai Drama
1957
Stars Never Die
0/0
For Les étoiles ne meurent jamais, director/archivist Max De Vaucorbeil has assembled precious film clips of such Gallic greats as Louis Jouvet, Raimu...
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Stars Never Die
1940
Schubert's Serenade
0/0
Serenade represented the return to the screen of international favorite Lillian Harvey after an absence of two years. Based loosely on the life of com...
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Schubert's Serenade
1936
Mister Flow
6.5/2
While still behind bars, a crook manages several schemes including one that almost gets his penniless young lawyer into trouble.The crook's mistress,...
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Mister Flow
1933
Knock, ou le triomphe de la médecine
7.5/2
"Everybody is ill: you just don't know it yet". Knock, a newly arrived physician takes over a small town through fear and authority. NB : this is a di...
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Knock, ou le triomphe de la médecine
1933
Knock
8/1
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Knock
2010
Lusitanian Illusion
6.4/7
Images and sounds expose the duality of Portugal during the days of WW2: a peaceful, god-loving, rural country, providing an escape route for over one...
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Lusitanian Illusion
1938
Ramuntcho
0/0
Ramuntcho is a young man who has fallen in with a gang of smugglers, led by Itchoua, who carry their contraband across the border into Spain. He is in...
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Ramuntcho
1938
Bargekeepers Daughter
9/1
Prince Sacha studies in Paris and cares more for Marianne than about Silistrie, the country his family was exiled from. But Chautard, a French financi...
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Bargekeepers Daughter
1950
Brasil
6/3
Abandoned documentary on the country Brazil which director Clouzot wanted to make while on honeymoon with his wife Véra Clouzot whose of Brazilian ori...
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