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Simone Signoret

Simone Signoret


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  • Les Diaboliques
  • Les Diaboliques review by A customer from Leamington Spa
    Rated - 5.0 stars Clouzot's Best? 26 February 2004
    ...rs ever made, rivalling even Hitchcock. The screen play, the acting, especially Simone Signoret, the photography and the editing which keeps the action going whilst at the sam...   Read customer review
  • Room At The Top
  • Room At The Top review by sheenaweena from UK
    Rated - 5.0 stars Stellar Performances+Intelligent Script=must see 18 July 2004
    ... moments between two actors in love scenes that you will ever see in any film. Simone Signoret's acting awards were richly deserved for her moving portrayal of Alice, the for...   Read customer review
  • Adua e Le Compagne
  • Adua e Le Compagne review by FrankIV from Gloucestershire
    Rated - 3.0 stars Pasta Slightly Over-Cooked 28 April 2005
    ...Simone Signoret is excellent, of course, and the film's monochrome photography is striking, but it's all pretty slight, steering an uncomfortable line in places between sickly...   Read customer review

Simone Signoret - filmography


  • Army Of Shadows on DVD (1969)
    Starring: Jean-Pierre Cassell,  Simone Signoret,  Lino Ventura
    Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    During a tragic period in humanity, Philippe Gerbier is an ordinary man who finds himself in the center of extraordinary events, alongside compatriots Mathilde, Luc Jardie, Francois, Le Masque and Felix, who are members of the Resistance. Among other notables like "Colonel Passy" -- one of DeGaulle'..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 76% from 2,186 members
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  • The Deadly Affair on DVD (1966)
    Starring: Simone Signoret,  Lynn Redgrave,  Harry Andrews
    Director: Sidney Lumet
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Sidney Lumet directs this brooding spy drama, based on the novel `Call for the Dead' by John le Carre. James Mason stars as Charles Dobbs, a British intelligence officer who is sent to investigate an anonymous letter sent to the foreign secretary accusing a key officer, Robert Flemyng (Samuel ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 510 members
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  • Ship Of Fools on DVD (1965)
    Starring: Simone Signoret,  Jose Ferrer,  Lee Marvin
    Director: Stanley Kramer
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Classic drama set on a German ocean liner during the Nazi regime of the 1930s. The fateful cruise follows the lives of its passengers including disciples of Naziism, wealthy Jewish men, sleazy dance troupes and bitter lovers along the 36-day-voyage. From the sad love affair between the ship's ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 64% from 169 members
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  • Le Joli Mai (1963)
    Starring: Simone Signoret,  Yves Montand,  Chris Marker
    Director: Chris Marker
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    This is an untraditional film documentary that concerns Paris. Instead of covering the usual sights and sounds of the city, writer/director Chris Marks takes his film crew to the street and interviews people on the spot and in their homes. Comments range from the French-Algerian conflict and the ..read more »
    1.5 stars out of 5 25% from 2 members
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  • Adua e Le Compagne on DVD (1960)
    Starring: Simone Signoret,  Emmanuelle Riva,  Ivo Garrani
    Director: Antonio Pietrangeli
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Simone Signoret stars in this tale of four prostitutes who abandon their 'working girl' lifestyle after a change in the law closes their bordello and open a restaurant. Flourishing, successful and happy they find that their past comes back to haunt them, however, as they are reported to the police ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 256 members
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  • Room At The Top (1959)
    Starring: Laurence Harvey,  Simone Signoret,  Heather Sears
    Director: Jack Clayton
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Ruthless young working-class Englishman Laurence Harvey takes a job in a North Country village controlled by millionaire Donald Wolfit. Harvey resents Wolfit's class consciousness and vows to rise to the top by wooing the millionaire's daughter, Heather Sears. Meanwhile he has an affair with ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 1,084 member
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  • Les Diaboliques on DVD (1954)
    Starring: Jean Brochard,  Simone Signoret,  Charles Vanel
    Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Classic thriller from director Henri-Georges Clouzot, following the events of a murder plot in a small French provincial school. Tired of being mistreated by abusive headmaster Michel Delasalle (Paul Meurisse), his frail wife, Christina (Vera Clouzot), and his mistress, Nicole (Simone Signoret), ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 6,868 members
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  • Therese Raquin on DVD (1953)
    Starring: Simone Signoret,  Raf Vallone,  Jacques Duby
    Director: Marcel Carne
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Married at a very early age to her cousin, Thérèse Raquin (Simone Signoret Room at the Top, Casque D’Or) leads an uneventful and joyless existence void of romance with her selfish husband (Jacques Duby) and authoritarian aunt. The arrival of the handsome Italian Laurent (Raf Vallone The Italian Job,..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 208 members
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  • Casque D'Or on DVD (1952)
    Starring: Simone Signoret,  Claude Dauphin,  Serge Reggiani
    Director: Jacques Becker
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    The Paris demimonde of 1900 is the setting for Casque d'Or. Georges Manda (Serge Reggiani), an honest woodworker, falls in love with Marie (Simone Signoret), the moll of minor crook Roland (William Sabatier). Gangster boss Felix Leca (Claude Dauphin) orders Georges and Roland to fight a duel to the ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 517 members
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  • Casque D'Or - Blu-ray (1952)
    Starring: Simone Signoret,  Claude Dauphin,  Serge Reggiani
    Director: Jacques Becker
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Classic French underworld drama set in Paris at the turn of the century. When Georges Manda (Serge Reggiani) falls for Marie (Simone Signoret), he faces the wrath of her boyfriend, the petty crook Roland (William Sabatier). Gang boss Felix (Claude Dauphin) who secretly lusts after Marie, orders the ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 21 members
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  • Gunman In The Streets on DVD (1950)
    Starring: Fernand Gravey,  Simone Signoret,  Michel Andre
    Director: Frank Tuttle
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Frank Tuttle directs this 1950s film noir following fugitive Eddy Roback (Dane Clark) as he attempts to raise funds to cross the border between France and Belgium. While en route to court, army absconder-turned-criminal Roback manages to escape when a gun fight breaks out. His former girlfriend, ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 10 members
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  • La Ronde on DVD (1950)
    Starring: Simone Simon,  Simone Signoret,  Anton Walbrook
    Director: Max Ophuls
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A complex entanglement of romances is brought full circle in a collection of vignettes and sequences featuring a narrator and a metaphorical merry-go-round. Leocadie the prostitute starts off with a soldier named Franz who leaves her for Marie. Leocadie meets Alfred, Alfred goes off to Emma, whose ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 582 members
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  • Confession (2 discs) on DVD
    Starring: Simone Signoret,  Yves Montand
    Director: Alexander Sokurov
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Acclaimed film-maker Alexandr Sokurov directs this documentary about life amongst the conscripts and officers on a Russian navy battleship patrolling the waters of the Barents Sea. Continuing to explore the themes of Russia's post-Soviet economic and emotional malaise, Sokurov focuses on the sense ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 71 members
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Simone Signoret facts

5 most recent films

Army Of Shadows - 4.0 stars
Army Of Shadows - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
The Deadly Affair - 3.5 stars
Ship Of Fools - 3.5 stars
The Sleeping Car Murders - 2.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Les Diaboliques - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Army Of Shadows - 4.0 stars
Casque D'Or - 3.5 stars
Les Diaboliques - 3.5 stars
La Ronde - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Le Joli Mai - 1.5 stars
The Sleeping Car Murders - 2.0 stars
Gunman In The Streets - 2.5 stars
Casque D'Or - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Army Of Shadows - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Yves Montand - 5 times - show films
Charles Vanel - 4 times - show films
Michel Piccoli - 3 times - show films
Michel Piccoli - 3 times - show films
Serge Reggiani - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Alexander Sokurov - 3 times - show films
Luis Buñuel - 2 times - show films
Jack Clayton - 2 times - show films
Luis Bunuel - 2 times - show films
Jean-Pierre Melville - 2 times - show films