Charles Vanel

Filmography

Charles Vanel - filmography

Luis Bunuel's - Death In the Garden on DVD (1956)
Starring: Simone Signoret, Georges Marchal, Michel Piccoli
Director: Luis Buñuel, Luis Bunuel
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Amid a revolution in a South American mining outpost, a band of fugitives-a roguish adventurer (Georges Marchal), a local hooker (Simone Signoret), a priest (Michel Piccoli), an aging diamond miner (Charles Vanel) and his def-mute daughter-are forced to flee for their lives into the jungle. ..read more »

63% from 85 members

To Catch A Thief on DVD (1955)
Starring: Cary Grant, Grace Kelly, John Williams
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
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A jewel thief is at large on the Riviera, and all evidence points to retired cat burglar Cary Grant. Escaping the law, Grant heads to the Cote D'Azur, where he is greeted with hostility by his old partners in crime. All of them had been pardoned due to their courageous activities in the wartime ..read more »

71% from 5,933 members

To Catch A Thief - Blu-ray (1955)
Starring: Cary Grant, Grace Kelly, John Williams
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
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A supposedly reformed cat burglar, out to prove himself innocent of a recent crime spree, tries to capture the thief who's terrifying the French Riviera. Cary Grant is devastatingly elegant as the former thief, John Robie, and charming enough to attract the attention of the lovely Frances Stevens (..read more »

70% from 5 members
Due for release on 2nd July 2012

Les Diaboliques - Blu-ray (1954)
Starring: Simone Signoret, Vera Clouzot, Jean Brochard
Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot
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In this heralded French terror classic by director-screenwriter Henri-Georges Clouzot, the wife (Vera Clouzot) of a boys-school headmaster (Paul Merisse) tires of his violent treatment of her, along with his philandering, and teams up with his mistress (Simone Signoret) to drown him and make it ..read more »

80% from 249 members

Les Diaboliques on DVD (1954)
Starring: Simone Signoret, Vera Clouzot, Jean Brochard
Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot
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The greatest film that Alfred Hitchcock never made, Henri-Georges Clouzot's Diabolique is set in a provincial boarding school run by headmaster Michel Delasalle (Paul Meurisse). A ruthless lothario, he becomes the target of a murder plot concocted by his long-suffering invalid wife Christina (Vera ..read more »

72% from 6,482 members

Wages Of Fear on DVD (1952)
Starring: Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Peter Van Eyck
Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot
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Together with Diabolique, The Wages of Fear (Le Salaire de la Peur) earned Henri-Georges Clouzot the reputation as a French Hitchcock. In truth, Clouzot's ability to sustain suspense may have even exceeded Hitchcock's; when originally released, Wages ran 155 tension-filled minutes. Based on the ..read more »

73% from 3,407 members

Le Grand Jeu on DVD (1934)
Starring: Marie Bell, Charles Vanel, Françoise Rosay
Director: Jacques Feyder
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A wonderful precursur to Hitchcock's 'Vertigo', 'Le Grand Jeu' sets an early benchmark in cinematic realism as it beatifully unravels a tragic tale of romance and fate, set in 1930's Morocco.

71% from 60 members

Les Diaboliques - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Wages Of Fear - 3.5 stars
Les Diaboliques - 3.5 stars
Le Grand Jeu - 3.5 stars
To Catch A Thief - 3.5 stars

To Catch A Thief - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Luis Bunuel's - Death In the Garden - 3.0 stars
To Catch A Thief - 3.5 stars
Le Grand Jeu - 3.5 stars
Les Diaboliques - 3.5 stars

Simone Signoret - 4 times - show films
Vera Clouzot - 4 times - show films
Jesse Royce Landis - 2 times - show films
Brigitte Auber - 2 times - show films
Jean Brochard - 2 times - show films

Henri-Georges Clouzot - 4 times - show films
Alfred Hitchcock - 2 times - show films
Luis Buñuel - 2 times - show films
Luis Bunuel - 2 times - show films
Jacques Feyder - 1 times - show films