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Nonetheless he sent the scenario to Gabin, who accepted to play the central role, exploiting the actor's more mature look. [4] Gabin’s film career had been drifting somewhat since the war, and Grisbi revived it and led him into the success in older roles in the latter part of his career. [6] Touchez pas au grisbi marked the film debut of Lino ...
That Tender Age (French: L'Âge ingrat), is a 1964 French comedy film directed by Gilles Grangier that unites two major stars in Jean Gabin and Fernandel. [1] It recounts how two families are drawn together by an engagement between two of their children, are then torn apart when the young couple fall out, and are finally reconciled.
Mireille Darc and Jean Gabin. Monsieur is a 1964 French-Italian-West German comedy film directed by Jean-Paul Le Chanois and starring Jean Gabin, Liselotte Pulver and Mireille Darc. [1] It was made as a co-production between France, Italy and West Germany. The film's sets were designed by Jean Mandaroux.
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.
The New York Times called it "meandering, stilted and extremely flat melodrama" which "spurts to life towards the end" when Gabin meets George Raft and "the two men lock eyeballs like two king cobras" with "a chilling authenticity". [5] The film was a moderate success at the French box office. [1]
A colorized version of the film was created in 1994, and aired on French television in 1996. This version ran 14 minutes shorter, with many scenes truncated but almost none completely removed. Only the black-and-white version received a U.S. DVD release, while most DVD releases in other countries have offered both the complete black-and-white ...
Clement (Gabin), a condemned murderer literally minutes away from the guillotine, is "liberated" when the Nazis bomb hit the French jail that holds him. During his escape he steals the uniform and identification papers of a dead French soldier. He then hides from the law by joining the Free French Forces in French Equatorial Africa. Clement's ...
Verdict is a 1974 French-Italian drama film, directed by André Cayatte, starring Sophia Loren, Jean Gabin and Julien Bertheau. [1] A French judge comes under intense personal pressure to acquit a man who is accused of murdering his lover. [2] It was also released under the title Jury of One.