The films of
Odette Joyeux

Entrée des artistes (1938)
Marc Allégret
  Douce (1943)
Claude Autant-Lara
  Sylvie et le fantôme (1946)
Claude Autant-Lara
 
     
This classic tense drama, with a compelling plot by Henri Jeanson, is a fine example of pre-war French cinema. Louis Jouvet, possibly France’s greatest theatre actor...  [More...]   It was under the Occupation that director Claude Autant-Lara proved his mettle and established himself as one of the finest directors of his generation...  [More...]    [More...]  

La Ronde (1950)
Max Ophüls
  La Mariée est trop belle (1956)
Pierre Gaspard-Huit
  Si Paris nous était conté (1956)
Sacha Guitry
 
     
Through a series of dove-tailing love vignettes, Max Ophüls offers us an enchanting film replete with some of the greatest acting talent French cinema has known...  [More...]    [More...]   Often cited as one of Sacha Guitry’s best films, with a cast list most directors can only dream of, Si Paris nous était conté aims to tell the story of Paris through a series of sketches which range...  [More...]  





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