Silvia Monfort

Silvia Monfort

Birthday: 1923-06-07

Place of Birth: Paris, France

Biography: Silvia Monfort (born Silvia Favre-Bertin; 6 June 1923, Paris–30 March 1991, Paris) was a French actress and theatre director. Daughter of the sculptor Charles Favre-Bertin and wife of Pierre Gruneberg. She was named Knight of the Legion of Honor in 1973, Officer of Arts and Letters in 1979 and then Commander of Arts and Letters in 1983. She is buried in the Père Lachaise cemetery. Description above from the Wikipedia article Silvia Monfort, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Les Misérables
Les Misérables

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po...

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La Pointe Courte
La Pointe Courte

A penetrating study of a marriage on the rocks, set against the backdrop of a small Mediterranean fi...

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Angels of Sin
Angels of Sin

A well-off young woman decides to become a nun, joining a convent that rehabilitates female prisoner...

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La Grande Maguet
La Grande Maguet

The orphan Catherine Maguet, nicknamed "La grande Maguet", was taken in by a young and good chatelai...

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The Case of Dr. Laurent
The Case of Dr. Laurent

A Paris-based doctor tries to spread the gospel of Natural Childbirth. Working in a cloistered rural...

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Le revolver et la rose
Le revolver et la rose

Eric, a 14-year-old boy, is now almost alone. His mother, faced with her husband's bizarre behavior,...

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Riff Raff Girls
Riff Raff Girls

Vicky de Berlin, a female gangster, haunted by wartime memories , runs a floating night-club in Brus...

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The Eagle with Two Heads
The Eagle with Two Heads

Political intrigue and psychological drama run parallel. The queen is in seclusion, veiling her face...

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The Fugitives
The Fugitives

During the Second World War, in 1943, two French prisoners, François and Michel, escape from Stalag ...

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Mandrin
Mandrin

It was the reign of Louis XV and, in 1750, France was at war all the time, and the people, suffocate...

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Love and the Frenchwoman
Love and the Frenchwoman

The seven stages in the life of the modern Frenchwomen are disclosed by seven directors in a witty w...

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The Beaches of Agnès
The Beaches of Agnès

Filmmaking icon Agnès Varda, the award-winning director regarded by many as the grandmother of the F...

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Over the Wall
Over the Wall

Simone and Jean have just married and, looking for a home in the Paris region, are lucky enough to f...

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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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The Secret of Mayerling
The Secret of Mayerling

On the morning of January 30, 1889, the Archduke Rodolphe de Habsbourg and his mistress Marie Vetser...

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Tonight the Skirts Fly
Tonight the Skirts Fly

At Christmastime, the love affairs of five clothing models working for Pierre Roussel, a renowned Pa...

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Le Roi Lear
Le Roi Lear

An aging King invites disaster when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters and rejects his ...

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The Infernal Machine
The Infernal Machine

A television adaptation of Jean Cocteau's surréalist take on the tragedy of Oedipus....

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