Jean Daurand

Jean Daurand

Birthday: 1913-06-21

Place of Birth: Paris, France

Biography: No biography available.

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The Battle of the Rails
The Battle of the Rails

A dramatized account of the French Resistance, this wartime film depicts how railway workers sabotag...

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Eight Men in a Castle
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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Passé à vendre
Passé à vendre

Maryse blackmails her former lovers by threatening to mention their names in her memoirs. But a real...

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The Seniors
The Seniors

A high school in the thirties: most of the students are leaving for the Easter holidays. However, on...

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Nitchevo
Nitchevo

A commander suspects his wife of infidelity, when she turns to a subordinate officer to help her aga...

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Les Petites Alliées
Les Petites Alliées

A young girl has left her family and lives as best she can on the generosity of her lovers. A naval ...

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I Accuse
I Accuse

After serving in the trenches of World War I, Jean Diaz recoils with such horror that he renounces l...

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Hercule
Hercule

Hercule, a young peasant, inherits a Parisian newspaper with a large circulation. The editor-in-chie...

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Bargekeepers Daughter
Bargekeepers Daughter

Prince Sacha studies in Paris and cares more for Marianne than about Silistrie, the country his fami...

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Captain Benoit
Captain Benoit

An officer saves the life of a foreign prince who is in France to buy seaplanes, while pursued by hi...

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Behind the Facade
Behind the Facade

In the elevator of two large Parisian buildings, a telegraph operator discovers the body of an elder...

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Nord-Atlantique
Nord-Atlantique

Barnes, the mate of the 'Portland', is the object of the hate of the whole ship's crew. His mistress...

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Départ à zéro
Départ à zéro

Two young people, cousins to each other, inherit a domain where three comrades come to camp. The cas...

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Little Nothings
Little Nothings

Following a broadcast on the radio, each of the listeners remembers these "little nothings" (the tit...

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After the Storm
After the Storm

René Sabin, engineer, disappointed by failures, leaves his village in the South to go to Paris with ...

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Homeport
Homeport

A discharged seaman winds up on an old man's farm: his children left the place for the broader horiz...

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Picpus
Picpus

Picpus is a street and a subway stop where a number of murders have been committed. Maigret tries to...

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Sixième étage
Sixième étage

The joys and miseries of the inhabitants of a building in a Parisian district....

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Men Without Fear
Men Without Fear

1895. Discovery of X-rays. Researchers and scholars are true martyrs, because they do not know how t...

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Chambre 13
Chambre 13

On a Marseille film set, a street urchin who has been hired as an actor is suspected when both a sta...

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Love Around the Clock
Love Around the Clock

Symbolizing the destiny of man, Hora imposes her destiny on everyone. She appears to a petty bourgeo...

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L'Enfant de l'amour
L'Enfant de l'amour

This woman's melodrama pivots around a child that a famous actress had in her youth, but whom she ha...

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Son of France
Son of France

The crew of a tank from the 1st French army took part in the liberation of Strasbourg during the fal...

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Silence Is Golden
Silence Is Golden

Emile is a French film producer at the beginning of the century. One of his friends leaves his daugh...

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In the Heart of the Thunderstorm
In the Heart of the Thunderstorm

This documentary about WW II, composed of clandestine Allied film takes and German Wochenschaubilder...

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Les amours de Blanche Neige
Les amours de Blanche Neige

A young girl nicknamed Snow White is part of the French ski team. She is courted by four internation...

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The Cupboard Was Bare
The Cupboard Was Bare

The aunt of Alfred Puc, a meek tax-collector in Paris, dies while riding in a moving van. The driver...

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Les Dieux du dimanche
Les Dieux du dimanche

A soccer enthusiast like his father, Martin Lambert is the (gifted) goalkeeper of the local team. He...

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The Hell of Lost Pilots
The Hell of Lost Pilots

A plane flying to Dakar is caught in a storm and has to land in the desert. Deprived of a radio, he ...

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Hello… I love you
Hello… I love you

Since he met Odette, Pierre thinks only of her. Every day, he calls her saying only "Hello...I love ...

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Beauties of the Night
Beauties of the Night

A daydreaming French composer sees himself as a fine figure dashing through history....

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Life Is a Game
Life Is a Game

Evanella, who writes the “Horoscope” section of a major newspaper, and her brother Méristo, create w...

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Ils sont dans les vignes...
Ils sont dans les vignes...

In 1935, in the Burgundian village of Valromey, Commissioner Desbordes was the very unpopular leader...

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Run Away Mr. Perle
Run Away Mr. Perle

Modest fifty-something, Mr. Perle, is a baker in a small provincial town. He lives there with an aut...

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Black Dossier
Black Dossier

In the 1950s, in a small provincial town, a young inexperienced judge clashes with an influential no...

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Time Bomb
Time Bomb

Plotters decide to scuttle a ship for the insurance money, but things go wrong....

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We Are All Murderers
We Are All Murderers

Originally titled Nous Sommes Tout des Assassins, We Are All Murderers was directed by Andre Cayette...

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Escapade
Escapade

Some gangsters use a young girl to get to a recently released convict who hid $10 million from a rob...

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Police Judiciaire
Police Judiciaire

The detectives of the Paris Judicial Police, based at the Quai des Orfèvres, are mobilized by four c...

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The Inspector Likes a Fight
The Inspector Likes a Fight

To protect him, Georges takes the place of his twin brother, Jacques, suspected of murdering an airc...

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Women's Prison
Women's Prison

Alice Rémon, a pharmacist, is a prostitute who managed to leave the streets by getting married. Her ...

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Les Livreurs
Les Livreurs

These two friendly delivery boys from a Parisian department store not only take their job to heart a...

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Sahara on Fire
Sahara on Fire

A young engineer, Lucien Rombeau, is sent to the Sahara by the oil company that employs him, which w...

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Ma femme, ma vache et moi
Ma femme, ma vache et moi

Marinette, the wife of Mario, a sympathetic hobo, is disgusted with the farm and runs off to Paris w...

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L'assassin viendra ce soir
L'assassin viendra ce soir

A woman's father, a scientist, receives repeated death threats and eventually ends up dead. Receivin...

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The Wonderful Night
The Wonderful Night

A couple of refugees arrives in a village: he is a cabinet maker, she's pregnant and the innkeeper r...

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Touchez Pas au Grisbi
Touchez Pas au Grisbi

Gentleman gangster Max and his partner, Riton, pull off their last, most successful heist and find t...

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Jenny Lamour
Jenny Lamour

Paris, France, December 1946. Jenny Lamour, an ambitious cabaret singer, and Maurice, her extremely ...

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Latin Quarter
Latin Quarter

A wealthy banker, bored with his life, heads to the Latin Quarter of Paris where he pretends to be a...

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The Curse of Belphegor
The Curse of Belphegor

At the Opera of Toulon, the cast and crew hoping to put on a Satanism / human sacrifice-themed balle...

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Night Shift
Night Shift

A devoted switchboard operator is the village guardian angel....

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Port of Point-du-Jour
Port of Point-du-Jour

Emile is a steelworker in a car factory ;a confirmed bachelor going on fifty, he leads a peaceful li...

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The Chips Are Down
The Chips Are Down

A society heiress and a resistance fighter are tragically killed at the same moment and meet in the ...

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S.O.S. Mediterranean
S.O.S. Mediterranean

The scene of action embraces Tangier, Toulon and the Mediterranean, where Pierre Fresnay, Rolf Wanka...

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Witness in the City
Witness in the City

Industrialist Pierre Verdier kills his mistress Jeanne Ancelin by throwing her off a train. Her husb...

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Champions Juniors
Champions Juniors

Even back in 1951, boys knew more about cars than their dads....

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Dakota 308
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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La vie est magnifique
La vie est magnifique

Two campers meet two young girls in the Landes. Love will bloom, with its heartbreaks....

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Le Voyageur de la Toussaint
Le Voyageur de la Toussaint

A young man comes back to his hometown to be confronted with a bourgeois obnoxious family who has al...

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Double Crime in the Maginot Line
Double Crime in the Maginot Line

Commander d'Espinac is found murdered. Having argued the day before the murder with Captain Bruchot,...

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Rothchild
Rothchild

An ex-businessman, ruined and reduced to living under bridges, uses the name of one of his companion...

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Love Is My Profession
Love Is My Profession

Married French lawyer Andre defends succesfully the case of Yvette, who committed a robbery. He fall...

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Sophie's Misfortune
Sophie's Misfortune

Sophie de Réan, an unruly mischievous little girl grows up under the thumb of Mademoiselle, her stri...

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Paris Holiday
Paris Holiday

Comedian Bob Hunter is aided by his French counterpart Fernydel and two beautiful blondes when he is...

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A Certain Mr. Jo
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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In the Affirmative
In the Affirmative

The film is a road movie that follows a middle aged man who gives a young woman a lift. On the car r...

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Brazza, or The Epic of the Congo
Brazza, or The Epic of the Congo

The voyages of Pierre Savorgnan de Brassa through Africa. This great explorer, the founder of Brazza...

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Palace of Shame
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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People of No Importance
People of No Importance

During a stay at a roadside inn, long-distance lorry driver Jean Viard meets a young woman Clothilde...

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La belle vie
La belle vie

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Gervaise
Gervaise

An adaptation of Émile Zola’s 1877 masterpiece L’assommoir, the film is an uncompromising depiction ...

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