Rene Clair

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And Then There Were None review by Zamy from London

Who dunnit? 8 March 2005
... Huston and Mr Fitzgerald and they still look a bit like they are on autopilot. Rene Clair is a stylish director not helped here by uninteresting sets and a tendency to b... Read customer review

A Nous La Liberte review by Zamy from LONDON

4 October 2004
...ively understated, unlike most of the early talkies. I have not seen any other Rene Clair films and I suspect that his overall reputation is currently not very high. Th... Read customer review

I Married A Witch review by Roon from London

Delightful romantic comedy fantasy 28 April 2006
...ful as Veronica Lake. I am sure there were, and will be, directors as gifted as Rene Clair. And I'm sure there are Irish mischief makers as amusing as Cecil Kellaway. And... Read customer review

Les Grandes Manoeuvres on DVD (1955)
Starring: Brigitte Bardot, Michele Morgan, Gerard Philipe
Director: Rene Clair
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On the verge of the first World War, a handsome, roguish soldier (Gerard Philippe) accepts a bet to seduce a random, garrison-town woman. The chosen prey is the beautiful Marie-Louise (Michele Morgan), and his success in the wager proves far more taxing than he'd imagined. A charming romantic ..read more »

56% from 221 members

La Beaute du Diable (1949)
Starring: Michel Simon, Simone Valere
Director: Rene Clair
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Professor Henri Faust, retiring after 50 years as an alchemist in a circa-1700 university, despairs at still knowing nothing of the true secrets of nature...whereupon his old acquaintance Mephistopheles, servant of Lucifer, appears and grants him youth and a new life. But with youth, Faust's ..read more »

52% from 7 members
Currently unavailable

And Then There Were None on DVD (1945)
Starring: Barry Fitzgerald, Walter Huston, Louis Hayward
Director: Rene Clair
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An Agatha Christie tale told four times on film, this is still the best. Ten guests on an isolated island are murdered one by one. The only clue is a children's nursery rhyme. A black comedy-mystery with terrific performances, AND THEN THERE WERE NONE is adapted beautifully by acclaimed French ..read more »

66% from 1,304 member

I Married A Witch on DVD (1942)
Starring: Veronica Lake, Fredrick March, Veronica lake
Director: Rene Clair
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In seventeenth century New England, witch burning was all the rage, and puritan Jonathan Wooley (Fredric March) helps convict Jennifer (Veronica Lake) and her father Daniel (Cecil Kellaway) of sorcery. They are put to death but not before Jennifer places a curse on Wooley's family line - they will ..read more »

68% from 358 members

Flame Of New Orleans on DVD (1941)
Starring: Marlene Dietrich, Bruce Cabot, Roland Young
Director: Rene Clair
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In old New Orleans, a beautiful adventuress juggles the attentions of a rich banker and a dashing sea captain.

60% from 27 members

The Ghost Goes West (1935)
Starring: Robert Donat, Jean Parker, Eugene Pallette
Director: Rene Clair
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An American family inherit an old Scottish castle and decide to ship it to Florida. Soon thereafter, it is found that the castle is haunted by a charming 200 year-old ghost. Classic comedy.

72% from 86 members
Not available for rental

A Nous La Liberte on DVD (1931)
Starring: Henri Marchand, Raymond Cordy, Rolla France
Director: Rene Clair
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Two prisoners attempt an escape, but only one makes it. He becomes a successful business man and when his friend finally gets out of jail he hires his old escape partner. Many madcap adventures happen everywhere they go. Academy Award Nominations: Best Interior Decoration.

63% from 700 members

Les Grandes Manoeuvres - 3.0 stars
La Beaute du Diable - 2.5 stars
And Then There Were None - 3.5 stars
I Married A Witch - 3.5 stars
Flame Of New Orleans - 3.0 stars

The Ghost Goes West - 3.5 stars
I Married A Witch - 3.5 stars
And Then There Were None - 3.5 stars
A Nous La Liberte - 3.0 stars
Les Grandes Manoeuvres - 3.0 stars

La Beaute du Diable - 2.5 stars
Flame Of New Orleans - 3.0 stars
Les Grandes Manoeuvres - 3.0 stars
A Nous La Liberte - 3.0 stars
And Then There Were None - 3.5 stars

Elsa Lanchester - 2 times - show films
Robert Donat - 2 times - show films
Jean Parker - 2 times - show films
Mischa Auer - 2 times - show films
Eugene Pallette - 2 times - show films

René Clair - 2 times - show films