Michèle Girardon
Birthday: 1938-08-09
Place of Birth: Lyon, France
Biography: Michèle Girardon (1938-1975), sometimes credited as Michele Girardon, was a French actress. She became an international star after she taught herself English while on the set of Howard Hawks’s ‘Hatari!’. In 1975 she committed suicide via an overdose of sleeping pills at the age of 36.
Movies
The Lovers
A shallow, provincial wife finds her relationship with her preoccupied husband strained by romantic ...
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Hatari!
A female wildlife photographer arrives on an East African reservation where a group of men trap wild...
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The Adventures of Scaramouche
Robert Lafleur (Scaramouche) is an actor in 18th century France who spends most of his time, includi...
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Mais qui donc m'a fait ce bébé ?
Three weeks before his wedding to Virginie, Vincent receives a letter from Magasins Réunis telling h...
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Sign of the Lion
An American in Paris lives by sponging off his working friends, and throws a party using borrowed mo...
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Mercenaries of the Rio Grande
Dr. Karl Sternau, the personal physician of the count Bismarck, who spent much of his youth in Mexic...
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Pyramid of the Sun God
Mexico, 1864. The country is divided by the struggle against the French occupation and emperor Maxim...
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The Bakery Girl of Monceau
Early new wave effort from Rohmer, which was the first of his six moral tales. It concerns a young m...
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The Slave Merchants
The daughter of a noble man is sold into slavery, only to be later rescued by the film's hero. Repa...
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Alyse et Chloé
Alyse, a successful cover girl, has had an affair with Luc Bordier, an advertising photographer, for...
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The Seven Deadly Sins
Seven directors each dramatize one of the seven deadly sins in a short film. In "Anger," a domestic ...
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Pride
A woman leaves her lover to return to her husband who cheats on her, something that his pride can no...
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The Magnificent Cuckold
Andrea Artusi is a successful businessman with a beautiful wife, Maria, and a happy marriage - until...
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I'll Sell My Skin Dearly
Shane’s a man come home to settle something he’d tried to forget, but has kept eating at him. His mo...
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You Have Nothing to Declare?
Married against her will to the Comte de Trivelin, Paulette Dupont shares her anxieties with her chi...
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Shadows of Adultery
Anna, twenty-seven, married to building contractor Eric, refuses to live in his wake. Craving indepe...
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Tender Scoundrel
Tony Maréchal is a professional seducer. Having conquered countless women, proclaims that there is n...
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White Slave Ship
The Albatross travels from England to the New World in 1675, with a number of passengers, a couple o...
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Vive les vacances
Roger and Jeannot, two jolly good fellows, are workers in a car factory. When the summer holidays co...
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Death in the Garden
In a remote Amazon jungle village, a group of angry diamond prospectors revolt when the local govern...
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Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc
The story of the couple from the very first meeting to break up told from a view of a man, Jean-Marc...
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The Hour of Truth
At the end of World War 2, a Nazi escapes arrest by assuming the identity of concentration camp vict...
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The Invincible
In addition to his passion for red roses, Count Henri de Verlaine adores wooing all the women he mee...
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Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise
The story of the couple from the very first meeting to break up told from a view of a woman, Francoi...
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Virginie
Two friends, a journalist and a scientist, plan to sail to Argentina for an expedition of discovery,...
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Portuguese Vacation
Françoise and her husband Jean-Pierre invite some friend couples to spend a weekend in their large v...
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There Is No Plane to Zagreb
A retrospective of events in director Louis van Gasteren’s life from 1964 to 1969, filmed by him in ...
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Strange Game
In 1944, in Paris, the leader of a resistance network is looking for the traitor who gave away a rad...
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