Gina Manès
Birthday: 1893-04-07
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Biography: Gina Manès (born Blanche Moulin; 7 April 1893 – 6 September 1989) was a French film actress and a major star of French silent cinema. After an early appearance in a Louis Feuillade film, she had significant roles in films of Germaine Dulac and Jean Epstein, including Cœur fidèle.
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A Man's Neck
Willy Ferrière is a gambler living beyond his means, and his mistress is as greedy as he's dead brok...
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Napoleon
A biopic of Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing the Corsican's career from his schooldays (where a snowball ...
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Die kleine Sklavin
Lili, an unfortunate foster child, has a series of near misses and falls in love....
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Cœur fidèle
The good guys win out in this sweet tale about a young orphan who is abused for much of her life but...
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Under the Leather Helmet
Set in Rumania, the film focuses on a female secret agent who intends to use an airplane to fly behi...
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The Pont-Biquet Family
The family Pont-Biquet is composed as follows: father, the judge, afflicted by deafness; authoritari...
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Maria de la nuit
A cabaret singer in Barcelona sacrifices her feelings for an exiled young Frenchman who had been fal...
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La brigade en jupons
Two female police officers dismantle a network of drug traffickers....
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Wolves Between Them
A Nazi spy has stolen a gas mask filter of formidable efficiency in Paris. Two agents from the 2nd o...
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La Mystérieuse Lady
In India, a British detachment finds itself surrounded in a village by invisible enemies. An officer...
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Les Réprouvés
At the borders of the Saharan desert, the dramatic situation of a battalion of light infantry attack...
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Gosse de riche
The daughter of an industrialist takes an interest in the workers and tries to improve their lot. Sh...
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Sirocco
Town trollop Safia, much against her better judgment, falls in love with Matteo, a beggar and mystic...
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Fort Dolorès
Several men of different nationalities have decided to free themselves from the clutches of women an...
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Hatred
Captain Justin Mollenard works for a company that sells armaments to the Far East. After an eventful...
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Majestic Hotel Cellars
In my “cellar” where case workers all the people of a great hotel, the head of the café, Donge, find...
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Le Bateau à soupe
Hervé is a tough sea captain in command of the "Duchesse Anne", a rum-trading ship. But the sea dog ...
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Daughter of the Sands
This Moroccan romance is a kind of Arab Tristan and Isolde: the heroine kills herself when she is co...
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La Danseuse de Marrakech
A little Métis girl, Kalina is saved from a massacre by Taraor, a black man from Sudan. Having becom...
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S.O.S. Sahara
At a North Africa desert outpost threatened by Arabs, the French commander has added trouble when hi...
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Coral Reefs
The adventures of a sailor from Mexico to a lagoon in the Pacific ocean, and the meeting with a lone...
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Thérèse Raquin
Thérèse Raquin, an unhappily married woman, aided by her lover Laurent, drowns her husband Michaud, ...
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The Beautiful Otero
An Italo-French biopic about one of the most famous women of Belle Époque, Spanish-born dancer and a...
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The Count of Bragelonne
Raoul de Bragelonne must uphold his musketeer father's legacy in the face of court intrigues from Ca...
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Palace of Shame
Tongues start to wag after a famous Parisian music hall dancer is rushed to hospital after being fou...
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Sin
A married writer's luck turns when he gets a play produced at Théâtre de Paris. He meets the femme f...
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Divine
A country girl finds work as a chorus girl in Paris, gets embroiled with a bad egg, and then finds t...
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Les Lumières du soir
A young opera dancer tries to help her mother financially by performing in a dubious cabaret....
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La voie sans disque
Toward the close of World War I, European railroads in Djibouti are under siege by bands of indigeno...
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The Man Without a Face
Without a job and no money to spend, Blanche Mery (Gina Manès) has to accept a job offered by Gunter...
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Nights of Shame
Marie-Thérèse is firmly involved in a charity dedicated to the rehabilitation of prostitutes. She ap...
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Pity for the Vamps
Paris, 1956. Three sisters, three actresses willing to do almost anything to make it big. Their live...
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Sister Angele's Secret
A young novitiate witnesses a murder. Later, she recognizes the culprit, who admits to the killing; ...
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Law of the Streets
Yves Tréguier, a young orphan, escapes from a reform school in Brittany to join "Dédé la Glace" in P...
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Sinners of Paris
Michel Piccoli plays a police inspector whose best friend is murdered on the orders of gang boss Cha...
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Premier mai
On this beautiful May 1st, Thérèse is about to give birth. Their presence at home is undesirable, so...
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Bonaparte et la révolution
Abel Gance's 1971 sound edition of his epic 1927 'Napoleon', which contains much of the silent origi...
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The Red Inn
Two young doctors, surprised by the storm, take refuge in an inn. A diamond broker joins them and, f...
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Mayerling
Rudolf, the only heir to Emperor Franz Josef of Austria-Hungary, is trapped in a loveless marriage t...
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A Beautiful Woman
Father-and-son lion tamers, Rabbas and Léo share a mistress - Rosita, the " lovely bitch " of the fi...
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The Postmaster's Daughter
A small town postal official allows a military officer to sweep his lovely daughter away to St. Pete...
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Le bonheur est pour demain
Alain is a young man who has just left his parents and finds himself lost in Saint-Nazaire, a French...
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La dame de Monsoreau
The film based on the novel of the same name by Alexandre Duma, is concerned with fraternal royal st...
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Mädchenschicksale
About exciting and everyday stories and dreams in the life of young and inexperienced girls....
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Heart of an Actress
Desire brings out the worst in an actress' suitors-- One a well-to-do patron of London's theatre set...
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The Saint and Her Fool
Agnes Günther’s heart-rending fairy tale dazzled turn-of-the-century German audiences and sold hundr...
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Mimi Pinson
Dany Robin plays the title character in the French comedy Mimi Pinson. The plot is strictly formula ...
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Love's Springtime
Clothilde, taken out of her convent to marry the Marquis, refuses to recognize her new husband....
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Le mariage de Véréna
Verena, a farm servant, gives birth to a little girl and for the happiness of her child, tries for n...
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Retour au bonheur
Wanting to complete the research of her doctor husband, a former actress returns to the stage and th...
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Latin Quarter
A wealthy man pretends to be a starving artist to gain the affections of a young painter....
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Un soir au cocktail's bar
From 6 P.M. to 8 P.M., in a documentary fashion, the film shows different character types sitting, m...
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Mam'zelle Spahi
Two mistresses snubbed by their respective lovers crash a military ball and their lovers then resort...
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The Devil in the Bottle
If a sailor uses a magic bottle he found that grants whatever he desires, will his soul be lost to t...
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Looping the Loop
Botto the Clown is in love with the much younger Blanche but she is in love with the handsome darede...
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A Certain Mr. Jo
Jo Guardini, now the peaceful owner of a charming inn by the banks of the River Marne, once was a dr...
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The Red Night
The red night was set within the space of a few hours and in two locations - the rich madam Lesparre...
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Fernandel the Dressmaker
A modest taylor the women found irresistible inherit a Maison de couture in financial difficulty. De...
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Pas de panique
A robbery of 10 billion is successfully carried out by a Corsican gang led by a man called Toussaint...
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