Pierre Palau
Birthday: 1883-08-13
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Biography: No biography available.
Movies
Les deux 'Monsieur' de Madame
A tradesman authorizes his wife's first husband to replace him in order to hide from a brave, very r...
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Le Corbeau
Remy Germain is a doctor in a French town who becomes the focus of a vicious smear campaign, as lett...
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The Brazilian thing
A young man who loves his wife wants rid of his troublesome mistress. He dresses up as a wealthy Bra...
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Pitiless Gendarme
The police superintendent may be good-natured but he has got a lot on his plate with all the witness...
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Mister Albert
Monsieur Albert is a very elegant and much-appreciated butler. One day he falls in love with a clien...
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Côte d'Azur
Hélène is a telephone operator in love with her boss, who has never looked at her. She follows him t...
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Faut réparer Sophie
Sophie is the daughter of the concierge of a large building. One day, her father surprises her tende...
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Midnight Prince
A record seller, and not very serious, Henry spends his nights in a cabaret where there is a Slavic ...
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La dactylo se marie
A former typist at a bank ,having married her elegant young boss and gone on a honeymoon, needs to r...
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Jeunes filles à marier
Well-to-do Simone replaces her music-hall friend Yahne when her wealthy uncle visits from America....
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Tovaritch
Playwright Jacques Deval directed this 1935 adaptation of his own stage comedy Tovaritch. Set in Par...
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Touche-à-tout
A young supervisor is expelled from his high school after misleading his students during an outing. ...
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The Queen of Spades
Russia, 1835. Lieutenant Hermann, a compulsive gambler, is fascinated by an infallible martingale he...
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Girls of Paris
A few colorful characters, with very different social origins and whose destinies are not always glo...
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The Green Dress
Count Hubert de Latour Latour is the lover of the Duchess de Maulévrier. The day he is surprised by ...
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La Peau d'un autre
The very chic Parisian couturier Jean Granet has trouble with the police, and will find himself impr...
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La Reine des resquilleuses
A young unemployed girl pretends to be a boy and gets a job as a car washer....
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Le cœur dispose
An aristocratic family wants to marry off their young Helene. The mother and grandmother each pick n...
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Rasputin
Story of the Siberian monk Gregory Rasputin and the hold he exerted over the court of the last Russi...
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The Beauty of Montparnasse
Mr. Pontbichot has long dreamed of cheating on his wife. To achieve his goals, he looks for a son-in...
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Vacances payées
Prosper, the accountant of a fashion house, takes a vacation to Monte Carlo without his wife Sabine....
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Le Paradis des voleurs
A fairground boss is ruined. He steals his aunt's jewelry, but being chased he gives the jewelry to ...
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Eight Men in a Castle
The Paladines write crime novels together. In a cinema, they happen to see a report on the consequen...
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The Duraton Family
Unbeknownst to the members of a French family, a radio announcer makes them the subject of a broadca...
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The Count of Monte Cristo Part 1 - The Prisoner of Kastell
Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the...
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Ce n'est pas moi
Cambo, a banker, has been in trouble since a certain Parizot has tried to extort stocks from him. Fo...
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Picpus
Picpus is a street and a subway stop where a number of murders have been committed. Maigret tries to...
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Carnival of Sinners
A struggling artist buys a talisman that gives him love, fame and wealth. The talisman is a severed ...
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Madame et le mort
A person who had usurped the identity of a famous writer of detective stories was killed in the trai...
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The Wolf Farm
Bastien and Furet are a journalist and a photographer working together as a team on the newspaper 'L...
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I Am with You
A young woman has doubts about her husband's fidelity. She pretends a trip, but settles in a hotel w...
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L'aventure est au coin de la rue
A rich young man, Pierre Trévoux, has a desire for adventure and boasts of his courage. While he is ...
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The Bride of Darkness
Sylvie, a young woman who believes to be cursed, lives in the town of Carcassonne with her guardian,...
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Behind These Walls
June 1944, a French town towards the end of the occupation. Following several attacks perpetrated by...
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Box of Dreams
Nicole tries to seduce a young man who lead a bohemian life in an untidy flat with his three pals....
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Mademoiselle X
A famous writer takes in a young amnesiac who, thanks to his care, remembers having tried to kill he...
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The Grand Hotel Affair
In Marseilles, the fisherman Tonin closely monitors the actions of the wreckage workers led by a cer...
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Messieurs Ludovic
Anne-Marie meets three men bearing the first name of Ludovic. Each of them has a very different char...
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Angel and Sinner
During the stagecoach trip of a frightened group of inhabitants of Rouen, Elisabeth Rousset, known a...
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Impasse
A student, Gabriel, comes to the aid of Gisèle, a young manicurist wrongfully arrested, by helping h...
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The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic
The novelist Suzanne Delmont creates a character, "The Uncatcable Frédéric", a sort of Arsène Lupin....
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Queen's Necklace
The adventurer Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy, descendant (by the left hand) of the king of France Henr...
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The Sea Rose
Jérôme owns a boat with his crook of an uncle, La Rose de la Mer. They sail with a band of crooks hi...
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Rumors
Jean is a good man who has a steady job (he is a mechanic in the village garage) and a companion nam...
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The Royalists
The Marquis de Montauran was appointed to command the Chouans whose first two revolts were crushed. ...
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Carrefour du crime
Suffering from mental disorders, a detective is trapped by his own associate who compromises him in ...
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Un trou dans le mur
André de Kerdec, a young lawyer buys an old parchment in an antique shop and discovers that a treasu...
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Cartouche, King of Paris
The romantic life of the head of a bandit gang, wanted by the police. Cartouche gets away with being...
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The Eleven O'Clock Woman
Stanislas Oscar Seminario, aka SOS, is a young explorer, just back from Africa, visiting old friends...
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La louve
A chronicler gets himself hired as a gamekeeper in Monsieur De Saint-Ricquier's mansion where he liv...
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Mademoiselle de la Ferté
Anne seeks revenge on Jacques who betrayed her trust. She decides to poison him and the people close...
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Love and Companionship
The accountant of an insurance company, rather eccentric and quick to push the song, is responsible ...
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Matrimonial Agency
Noël is a bachelor who inherits a matrimonial agency. After contemplating selling it, he chooses to...
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Three Women
The short stories of Guy de Maupassant enjoyed a renaissance in the early 1950s, thanks in great par...
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The Road to Damascus
Saul De Tarse is a Roman soldier who is making rough all over. He arrives at the Golgotha when the a...
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Gigolo
Back from the war, Marceau Le Guern remembers. Educated in an orphanage run by Dominican brothers, h...
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The Lottery of Happiness
Mr Lucas, a grocer, wants to attract the clientele; he imagines a lottery; every week, you can win a...
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The Joker
A young man who lives on women meets his match in the young wife of a rich industrialist. Their affa...
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Triplepatte
Robert de Houdan is indecisiveness itself. He keeps hesitating, shilly-shallying and never reach any...
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Crossroads
A wealthy industrialist, Roger de Vetheuil, married, feels assured of aging in peace. Then appears a...
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La Danse de mort
A sinister fortress on an island where the sun never seems to shine. An officer whose values have lo...
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Fanfare of Love
Two unemployed musicians dress up as women to be hired by an all-female orchestra called "Tulips fr...
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Public School
A schoolteacher (Robert Dhéry) and his wife (Colette Brosset) use the couple's new car for a class f...
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The Phantom Wagon
French version of the Selma Lagerlof story, most famously filmed in 1921 by Victor Sjostrom, about a...
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Auguste
Auguste is about an eponymous bank clerk who finds fame and fortune. Auguste happens to be in the ri...
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Zouzou
Zou Zou tries to help her childhood friend prove his innocence after he's accused of murder....
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Four Flights to Love
In pre-World Ward I in Paris, a budding artist, Pierre LeBlanc, falls in love and marries Janine, a ...
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The Grand Manoeuvre
Armand, a boastful womaniser, makes a bet that he can seduce any girl he wants. He soon crosses path...
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Nana
In Paris during the Second Empire, Count Muffat, despite his prejudices against loose women, falls m...
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Children of Paradise
In a chaotic 19th-century Paris teeming with aristocrats, thieves, psychics, and courtesans, theater...
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La Dame de chez Maxim's
Dr. Lucien Petypon is usually a serious man, but, drawn by his friend Corignon, he once paints the t...
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Mitsou
During the First World War, the Empyrée Montmartre, a Paris music-hall, is dedicated to patriotic re...
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Marguerite of the Night
It tells the story of an older pedant who buys adolescence from Satan....
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The Man from Nowhere
Mathias Pascal, saddled with a stupid wife and a nagging mother-in-law, leaves home and is extremely...
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The Farm of Seven Sins
In 1825, Paul-Louis Courier, a Republican writer known for publishing pamphlets against the French m...
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The Free Trade Hotel
There's never a dull moment at the Hôtel du Libre Echange. Deceptions, hitches and other misundersta...
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The Lafarge Case
Based on true facts, a news item which was widely talked about in the nineteenth century, this is th...
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Knock, ou le triomphe de la médecine
"Everybody is ill: you just don't know it yet". Knock, a newly arrived physician takes over a small ...
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Si j'étais le patron
An intelligent young worker, enterprising but boastful, repeats to all the winds that, if he were th...
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Florence is Crazy
Monsieur Benoit's existence is transformed when his dour wife suddenly thinks in a bout of folly tha...
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Devil in the Flesh
In France during World War I, Marthe waits for her husband, Jacques, while he fights on the front li...
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Beauties of the Night
A daydreaming French composer sees himself as a fine figure dashing through history....
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King of Hearts
An ornithologist mistaken for an explosives expert is sent alone into a small French town during WWI...
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Dakota 308
A Dakota plane is carrying a ton of gold bound for Brazzaville, but it is hijacked over the Camargue...
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If Paris Were Told to Us
Historical film directed and written by Sacha Guitry follows the the history of Paris from its found...
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Luck
A beautiful widow gambles away her fortune at baccarat and is forced her to sell her jewels and ask ...
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Rien que la vérité
Bob bets 250,000 francs that he can tell the truth and nothing but the truth for twenty-four hours....
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Quand te tues-tu?
Leon lives with Gaby. One of their friends, Xavier, is determined to kill himself. But Leon will inh...
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