Movies: Gabrielle Fontan

  • 1958
    Les Misérables

    Les Misérables (1958)

    Les Misérables

    7.11958HD

    In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France....

    Les Misérables
  • 1939
    Daybreak

    Daybreak (1939)

    Daybreak

    7.61939HD

    After committing a murder, a man locks himself in his apartment and recollects the events that led him to the killing....

    Daybreak
  • 1959
    Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case

    Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case (1959)

    Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case

    6.91959HD

    Police Commissioner Jules Maigret returns to the small village where he spent his childhood at the request of the Countess of Saint-Fiacre, who has received a disturbing anonymous letter....

    Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case
  • 1958
    Love Is My Profession

    Love Is My Profession (1958)

    Love Is My Profession

    6.51958HD

    Married French lawyer Andre defends succesfully the case of Yvette, who committed a robbery. He falls in love with her, but she isn't true to him....

    Love Is My Profession
  • 1946
    A Day in the Country

    A Day in the Country (1946)

    A Day in the Country

    7.31946HD

    The family of a Parisian shop-owner spends a day in the country. The daughter falls in love with a man at the inn, where they spend the day....

    A Day in the Country
  • 1958
    Be Beautiful and Shut Up

    Be Beautiful and Shut Up (1958)

    Be Beautiful and Shut Up

    5.31958HD

    A beautiful 18-year-old orphan escapes from a reformatory and hooks up with a gang of jewel smugglers, and decides on a life of crime. However, she falls for and marries a policeman, putting a crimp in her criminal career....

    Be Beautiful and Shut Up
  • 1943
    Carnival of Sinners

    Carnival of Sinners (1943)

    Carnival of Sinners

    6.71943HD

    A struggling artist buys a talisman that gives him love, fame and wealth. The talisman is a severed left hand, and it works perfectly, in fact, magically. But of course there is nothing free in this world, and after one year the devil comes and asks ...

    Carnival of Sinners
  • 1955
    The Grand Manoeuvre

    The Grand Manoeuvre (1955)

    The Grand Manoeuvre

    6.11955HD

    Armand, a boastful womaniser, makes a bet that he can seduce any girl he wants. He soon crosses paths with a beautiful Parisian divorcee, who is nothing like anyone he has ever met before....

    The Grand Manoeuvre
  • 1949
    Manon

    Manon (1949)

    Manon

    6.91949HD

    Port of Marseille, France, recently liberated from the German yoke. Caught as stowaways aboard a ship, Manon, a young woman who was accused of collaborating with the Nazis, and Robert, a freedom fighter who saved her from reprisals, tell the captain ...

    Manon
  • 1947
    Monsieur Vincent

    Monsieur Vincent (1947)

    Monsieur Vincent

    6.51947HD

    The life of Vincent de Paul, the 17th-century author and priest who founded two religious orders....

    Monsieur Vincent
  • 1956
    Deadlier Than the Male

    Deadlier Than the Male (1956)

    Deadlier Than the Male

    7.11956HD

    In the heart of Paris, a restaurateur's mundane life is disrupted by the arrival of his ex-wife's daughter, who claims to be in need after her mother's death. After marrying her, tensions rise when she becomes involved with a young student, leading t...

    Deadlier Than the Male
  • 1957
    The Gates of Paris

    The Gates of Paris (1957)

    The Gates of Paris

    6.61957HD

    Juju, a drunken oaf who feels the need of being important to someone---anyone---and his friend The Artist are forced at gunpoint to house a fugitive, Pierre Barbier, in Juju's broken-down home. The urge for being needed is such in Juju that he gives ...

    The Gates of Paris
  • 1945
    Angel and Sinner

    Angel and Sinner (1945)

    Angel and Sinner

    5.51945HD

    During the stagecoach trip of a frightened group of inhabitants of Rouen, Elisabeth Rousset, known as "Boule de Suif", renders these people a signal service, but comes up against their stupidity and their sufficiency. A little later, Boule de Suif as...

    Angel and Sinner
  • 1943
    Douce

    Douce (1943)

    Douce

    7.21943HD

    In Paris in 1887, Irène works as a governess to Douce, the grand-daughter of the dowager Countess de Bonafé. Douce believes she is in love with Fabien, the handsome manager of the estate. However she cannot hope to marry him because of their class di...

    Douce
  • 1946
    Gates of the Night

    Gates of the Night (1946)

    Gates of the Night

    7.11946HD

    In post-Liberation Paris, a man reunites with a friend and meets the woman of his dreams, only to discover her brother's dark past....

    Gates of the Night
  • 1956
    Crime and Punishment

    Crime and Punishment (1956)

    Crime and Punishment

    71956HD

    A young tormented student can no longer stand his miserable life. To avoid his sister marrying an old antiques dealer out of convenience, he murders a pawnbroker to steal his money. Very quickly, it is taken from remorse and confides to a young prost...

    Crime and Punishment
  • 1955
    Black Dossier

    Black Dossier (1955)

    Black Dossier

    6.11955HD

    In the 1950s, in a small provincial town, a young inexperienced judge clashes with an influential notable during an investigation into a suspicious death. His perseverance to get to the truth will cause a huge scandal....

    Black Dossier
  • 1942
    Strangers in the House

    Strangers in the House (1942)

    Strangers in the House

    71942HD

    Loursat, a lawyer, lives with his daughter Nicole in a sinister and vast bourgeois residence. Abandoned for nearly twenty years by his wife, the brilliant lawyer has sunk into alcoholism and his relationship with his daughter is virtually non-existen...

    Strangers in the House
  • 1939
    The End of the Day

    The End of the Day (1939)

    The End of the Day

    6.81939HD

    Aged penniless actors are living in a old people's home. They always talk about their past glory or failures. One day Raphael Saint-Clair comes; he has been a famous actor and had a lot of love affairs. Passions come back, and jealousies... A bitter ...

    The End of the Day
  • 1945
    Majestic Hotel Cellars

    Majestic Hotel Cellars (1945)

    Majestic Hotel Cellars

    51945HD

    In my “cellar” where case workers all the people of a great hotel, the head of the café, Donge, finds the corpse of Mrs Petersen, a rich client. The investigation by Maigret allows him to rub the husband of the victim, a Swede, Teddy, Ms Petersen’s s...

    Majestic Hotel Cellars