Pierre Fresnay
Pierre Fresnay was a French stage and film actor.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 11.774 |
| Birthday | 1897-04-03 |
| Place of Birth | Paris, France |
| Also Known As | Пьер Френе, Pierre Jules Louis Laudenbach, |
1937
Grand Illusion
7.86/662
A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieutenant Maréchal, grapple with their own class differ...
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Grand Illusion
1951
Perfectionist
6.2/4
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...
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Perfectionist
1934
The Man Who Knew Too Much
6.446/379
While vacationing in St. Moritz, a British couple receive a clue to an imminent assassination attempt, only to learn that their daughter has been kidn...
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The Man Who Knew Too Much
1960
The Old Guard
6.24/50
Three friends leave their village for a retirement home travelling the countryside
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The Old Guard
1938
The Puritan
5.857/7
A religious fanatic finds his entire life and philosophy turned upside-down as he falls in love with a girl and kills her in a jealous rage. His searc...
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The Puritan
1943
Le Corbeau
7.493/268
Remy Germain is a doctor in a French town who becomes the focus of a vicious smear campaign, as letters accusing him of having an affair and performin...
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Le Corbeau
1931
Marius
7.2/77
César runs a bar along Marseilles' port, assisted by his 23 year old son, Marius. Colorful characters abound: M. Panisse, an aging widower and prosper...
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Marius
1932
Fanny
7.3/59
Picking up moments after the end of Marius, this film follows Fanny’s grief after Marius’s departure—and her realization that she’s pregnant. Panisse...
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Fanny
1947
Monsieur Vincent
6.472/36
The life of Vincent de Paul, the 17th-century author and priest who founded two religious orders.
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Monsieur Vincent
1936
César
7.5/57
Honoré Panisse is dying, cheerfully, with friends, wife, and son at his side. He confesses to the priest in front of his friends; he insists that the...
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César
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
1949
At the Grand Balcony
6.4/9
World War I aviator Carbot attempts to establish a commercial airline after the war, for the purpose of delivering the mail to the outermost regions o...
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At the Grand Balcony
1938
Three Waltzes
5.3/3
"Les Trois Valses" traces the love story of two people over three eras. In the first waltz (music based on Johann Strauss I), Yvonne is a sensitive Pa...
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Three Waltzes
1946
Devil's Daughter
6.692/13
Pursued by the police, Saget usurps the identity of a man who was returning to his town after having made his fortune in the United States. Under this...
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Devil's Daughter
1943
Carnival of Sinners
6.686/70
A struggling artist buys a talisman that gives him love, fame and wealth. The talisman is a severed left hand, and it works perfectly, in fact, magica...
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Carnival of Sinners
1942
The Murderer Lives at Number 21
7.233/135
Paris, France. Commissaire Wens follows the lead of a ruthless murderer to an unexpected place.
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The Murderer Lives at Number 21
1969
God Chose Paris
0/0
An interesting mixture of filmed scenes with Belmondo and archival footage regarding cultural aspects of all kind around Paris, starting at the end of...
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God Chose Paris
1946
Tainted
6.5/2
Louberger, director of an orphanage, is full of praise for a former boarder, Mr. Sauval, who has become their benefactor. One night he arrives and he...
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Tainted
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
1955
The Aristocrats
6.313/8
A novel by Michel De Saint Pierre was the source for Les Aristocrates. Pierre Fresnay stars an aging Marquis, who tries his best to uphold the traditi...
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The Aristocrats
1941
The Last One of the Six
6.2/18
Paris, France. Commissaire Wens is put in charge of the investigation into the murder of one of six friends who, in the past, made a very profitable p...
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The Last One of the Six
1950
God Needs Men
6.2/5
The inhabitants of the windswept island of Sein, in the nineteenth century, in Brittany follow their own religion without need for clergy, but as stra...
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God Needs Men
1949
Barry
0/0
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 des...
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Barry
1936
Under Western Eyes
6.2/10
Political turmoil convulses 19th-century Russia as Razumov, a young student preparing for a career in the czarist bureaucracy, unwittingly becomes emb...
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Under Western Eyes
1955
The Fugitives
7.6/15
During the Second World War, in 1943, two French prisoners, François and Michel, escape from Stalag B377 in northern Germany near the Baltic Sea. They...
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The Fugitives
1935
Crimson Dynasty
5.3/3
Koenigsmark is a 1935 British-French drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Elissa Landi, John Lodge and Pierre Fresnay. The film is bas...
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Crimson Dynasty
1956
L'Homme aux clés d'or
5.3/3
Antoine Fournier, a language teacher at a secondary school in Lille, was disgraced by four young men he had caught stealing money from a charity colle...
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L'Homme aux clés d'or
1952
Dr. Schweitzer
4.9/7
In 1912, the Alsatian Albert Schweitzer, missionary doctor and musician, goes to Gabon, a French colony, to fight malaria, which is ravaging the popul...
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Dr. Schweitzer
1944
The Traveler Without Luggage
7/2
Having lost his memory due to serving in World War I, Gaston has spent the past 15 years in a psychiatric hospital. Due to his large disability pensio...
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The Traveler Without Luggage
1937
La bataille silencieuse
0/0
A young journalist who has gone reporting with the papers of a friend gets caught up in an arms smuggling operation. It is in this context that he mee...
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La bataille silencieuse
1957
The Ostrich Has Two Eggs
5.8/5
A father discovers one day that one of his sons is a homosexual and the other, is the "gigolo" of a Japanese countess. He is first horrified, but fina...
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The Ostrich Has Two Eggs
1951
Amazing Monsieur Fabre
7/2
It centres on the life of the entomologist Jean-Henri Fabre and his total devotion to studying insect behavior, travelling from Avignon to Paris, from...
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Amazing Monsieur Fabre
1942
The Newspaper Falls at Five O'Clock
6/4
The everyday life and activity of "La Dernière Heure", a major evening newspaper, seen through the eyes of Hélène Perrin, a cub reporter trained by Pi...
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The Newspaper Falls at Five O'Clock
1948
Convicted
0/0
After losing her only child and falling for another man, a wife no longer loves her husband, but he thinks if he takes her back to some of the places...
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Convicted
1950
Paris Waltz
5/1
A fictitious biography of Jacques Offenbach and Hortense Schneider.
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Paris Waltz
1959
The Dreadful
2.5/2
César Dandieu is an honest cashier in an oil company, and Fernand Mouchette an absent-minded inventor. The latter comes to propose a new type of carbu...
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The Dreadful
1941
The Chain Breaker
7/1
Antoine Mouret, an authoritarian restaurateur, is the head of a large family where, for reasons of interest, people only marry cousins. But some have...
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The Chain Breaker
1943
I Am with You
7/2
A young woman has doubts about her husband's fidelity. She pretends a trip, but settles in a hotel where her husband must pass. He meets her and, dist...
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I Am with You
1935
Le Roman d'un jeune homme pauvre
6.6/7
Maxime de Champcey, a bankrupt marquis, is hired by the wealthy Laroque and falls for his daughter Marguerite. She loves him too but rejects him under...
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Le Roman d'un jeune homme pauvre
1957
Les fanatiques
5.4/5
RY A revolution breaks out in a South American country while its cruel dictator is on a trip to France. The rebels have made careful plans to blow up...
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Les fanatiques
1954
The Unfrocked One
4.2/5
Pierre Fresnay plays the title character in Le Defroque (The Defrocked One). Cast out by his church, former priest Maurice (Fresnay) delights in mocki...
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The Unfrocked One
1950
The Century Is Fifty
0/0
As the title of this French documentary indicates, Ce Siecle a 50 Ans examines the 20th Century at its halfway point. Utilizing the archives of severa...
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The Century Is Fifty
1941
The Duel
0/0
A widow is loved by a doctor whose brother, an ecclesiastic unconsciously in love with the young woman, persuades her to enter a convent. Brought bac...
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The Duel
1958
Et ta sœur...
5.333/3
Bastien du Boccage is a repeat offender: hasn't he been sent to jail no fewer than six times? But he is no ordinary criminal mind you. As a matter of...
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Et ta sœur...
1938
Chéri-Bibi
4.5/4
An innocent young man, burglar Cheri-Bibi, and his gangsters are sent to a penal colony.
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Chéri-Bibi
1970
Clock Head
4/1
One night in Paris all the clocks and watches of the whole world stopped except that of a small professor.
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Clock Head
1938
S.O.S. Mediterranean
6/3
The scene of action embraces Tangier, Toulon and the Mediterranean, where Pierre Fresnay, Rolf Wanka and Kim Peacock, cast as captains of French, Germ...
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S.O.S. Mediterranean
1938
Adrienne Lecouvreur
5/5
Adrienne Lecouvreur is an acclaimed actress who falls in love with Polish prince Maurice de Saxe, only to be poisoned by a jealous rival while Maurice...
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Adrienne Lecouvreur
1930
Ça aussi!... c'est Paris
0/0
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Ça aussi!... c'est Paris
1922
The Black Diamond
0/0
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The Black Diamond
1929
A Foolish Maiden
0/0
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A Foolish Maiden
1953
Napoleon Road
4/2
A greedy advertising executive wants to attract the tourists into a small village:he claims Napoleon slept in the local inn on his was back from Elbe...
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Napoleon Road
1951
Trip to America
6/0
As part of the fascination in post World War II France with American culture, a young French couple here travel to the US to see for themselves the pr...
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Trip to America
1934
La Dame aux camélias
0/0
Alexandre Dumas' romantic novel Lady of the Camelias (more popularly known as Camille) was filmed twice in 1953, first in Argentina, then in France. T...
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La Dame aux camélias
1960
The Thousandth Window
0/0
An old man against the public housing project.
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The Thousandth Window
1933
Âme de clown
0/0
Suzette and Jack form a very nice and rather well-matched couple. The latter is the partner of the new clown Teddy who seems to please the young lady...
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Âme de clown
1942
Strangers in the House
7.028/18
Loursat, a lawyer, lives with his daughter Nicole in a sinister and vast bourgeois residence. Abandoned for nearly twenty years by his wife, the brill...
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Strangers in the House
1943
L'Escalier sans fin
0/0
An untiring lady social worker, Émilienne, has as one of her charges a stableman who was wounded by his mistress. Unfortunately, Émilienne's young sis...
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L'Escalier sans fin
1949
Just Out
6/1
Satire of publishing circles, featuring a ferocious boss, Moscat, a successful but handsome author, Maréchal, another successful but bitter author, Bo...
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Just Out
1950
Justice Is Done
6.5/18
Elsa Lundenstein is accused of having murdered her lover. The jury discusses the case vividly. All members are somehow prejudiced because of personal...
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Justice Is Done
1961
Le grand secret
0/0
Is there an adventure, a drama, a more exciting suspense than that offered to us by the laborious research of the scientist on the lookout for the gre...
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Le grand secret
1958
So Much Love Lost
0/0
Here's a railway station. Next to it, there's generally a town; and in a town,there is love! The train arrives. Mr. Andrieu is expecting his sardines...
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