María Casares

María Casares

Birthday: 1922-11-22

Place of Birth: La Coruña, Galicia, Spain

Biography: María Casares was a Spanish actress and one of the most distinguished stars of the French stage. She was usually credited in France as Maria Casarès.

Movies

Children of Paradise
Children of Paradise

In a chaotic 19th-century Paris teeming with aristocrats, thieves, psychics, and courtesans, theater...

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Orpheus
Orpheus

A famous poet in postwar Paris, scorned by the Left Bank youth, is in love with both his wife Eurydi...

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Histoire(s) du Cinéma 1b: A Single (Hi)story
Histoire(s) du Cinéma 1b: A Single (Hi)story

A very personal look at the history of cinema directed, written and edited by Jean-Luc Godard in his...

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María Casares, a muller que viviu mil vidas
María Casares, a muller que viviu mil vidas

A portrait of the Spanish actress María Casares (1922-96)....

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Flavia the Heretic
Flavia the Heretic

Puglia, southern Italy, around 1400. A convent is invaded by the Tarantula cult, whose fanatical and...

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Testament of Orpheus
Testament of Orpheus

An 18th century poet travels through time in search of divine wisdom. In a mysterious wasteland, he ...

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The Charterhouse of Parma
The Charterhouse of Parma

This adaptation of Stendhal's timeless masterpiece of French literature tells the tale of Fabrice De...

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La Lectrice
La Lectrice

A young woman passionate about reading immerses herself in the adventures of a fictional character w...

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Les Dames du bois de Boulogne
Les Dames du bois de Boulogne

A love story that follows the maneuverings of a society lady as she connives to initiate a scandalou...

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Shadow and Light
Shadow and Light

A few years ago, Isabelle Leritz, a famous pianist, suffered a fit of madness, in the middle of a co...

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Sand and Blood
Sand and Blood

Bullfighting, music, medicine, change, and homoerotic possibilities mix in this study of friendship....

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Varsovie, quand même...
Varsovie, quand même...

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Guernica
Guernica

Alain Resnais & Robert Hessen use the famous Picasso mural "Guernica" in combination with newspaper ...

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Maria Casarès and Albert Camus, you, my life
Maria Casarès and Albert Camus, you, my life

Maria Casarès, a theatre actress and Albert Camus, one of the most important modern french writer, k...

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Blanche and Marie
Blanche and Marie

A little town in the north of France, 1941. Blanche has three children. She worries about her husban...

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The Revenge of Roger
The Revenge of Roger

Roger Laroque is now a rich man. He returns to France under the name of William Farnell. There, he d...

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Les Deux mémoires
Les Deux mémoires

The two memories...

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Someone Else's America
Someone Else's America

This tale takes place in a bar. The Spanish Alonso and his blind mother run this place. Bay, who is ...

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Bagarres
Bagarres

A proud femme fatale who works at a mountainous farm property manages, after being prodded by her lo...

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Le Théâtre National Populaire
Le Théâtre National Populaire

The T.N.P., the Théâtre National Populaire, an important experimental theater directed by Jean Vilar...

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Roger the Disgrace
Roger the Disgrace

Roger Laroque, an honest industrialist, is the victim of a criminal machination by Julia de Noirvill...

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Amour de vivre
Amour de vivre

An account of the brief life of the writer Albert Camus (1913-1960), a Frenchman born in Algeria: hi...

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The Man Who Returns from Afar
The Man Who Returns from Afar

A man, after a fight, believes he has killed his cousin, and hides the body. The dead man had only p...

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Love Around the House
Love Around the House

In an isolated house, in Brittany, live two sisters around whom gravitate a whole series of strange ...

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Les chevaliers de la table ronde
Les chevaliers de la table ronde

The Quest of the Grail from the birth of Merlin, to the foundation of the Round Table, the coronatio...

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The Seventh Door
The Seventh Door

An old man about to die gives all his fortune to a young beggar he meets in an Arabian town. He take...

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The Lives of Albert Camus
The Lives of Albert Camus

Albert Camus died at 46 years old on January 4, 1960, two years after his Nobel Prize in literature....

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Peer Gynt
Peer Gynt

French television adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's five-act play in verse....

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Peer Gynt
Peer Gynt

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Macbeth
Macbeth

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