If Paris Were Told to Us 1956

Historical film directed and written by Sacha Guitry follows the the history of Paris from its founding through the significant events in the city's history.

La Malibran 1944

On the death of the famous singer Maria Malibran, Countess Merlin retraces the main lines of the unusual destiny of this young woman entirely devoted to her art.

Captain Fracasse 1943

Out of love for an actress, Isabelle, the Baron de Sigognac joins a traveling troop en route to Paris. When an actor dies, he takes over his role: that of Captain Fracasse.

Three Argentines in Montmartre 1941

The guitarist Moncho, singer Roberto and their impresario, arrive in Paris to find the fortune and the celebrity. They live in Montmartre in a pension that receives an impressive sampling of circus artists and music halls. They meet Maria-Rosa with whom they make a number, and this is glory.

Tricoche and Cacolet 1938

Two friends, Tricoche and Cacolet, are partners in a detective agency. Chance has it that Cacolet is hired by Van der Pouf, a rich banker who wants him to watch over his wife Bernardine while the latter, on her part, seeks the services of Thicoche.

Heartbeat 1938

A pompous grocer’s assistant in Marseille annoys a visiting film crew so much that they prank him with a phony acting contract; believing it to be real, the “schpountz” heads to Paris for his new career.

The Tower of Nesle 1937

In the 13th century, lovers hurried to the door of Marguerite de Bourgogne. The aristocrat who every day was indulged in orgies that were famous throughout the country. What the suitors do not know is that they will inevitably be executed the day after these festivities and thrown to the Seine.

Les suites d'un premier lit 1935

Mon amant l'assassin 1932

An eccentric woman is determined to marry a murderer. Her admirer will have to become a murderer in order to conquer her heart.

Un coup de téléphone 1932

A man is engaged to be married.But after getting a phone call from a wronged woman who wants revenge on her husband, he lands up consoling her in bed, and then consoling the mistress of the husband as well.

The Eagle 1931

An adaptation of the play L'Aiglon by Edmond Rostand, which portrays the life of Napoleon I.

The Midnight Gentleman 1931

The Queen's Necklace 1929

Adaptation of Alexandre Dumas's novel 'The Queen's Necklace' which portrays the Affair of the Diamond Necklace which occurred before the French Revolution.

Figaro 1929

A silent adaptation of the 1778 Beaumarchais play The Marriage of Figaro, with material also used from its two sequels.