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French cinema: 1937

27 rue de la Paix (1937)
Richard Pottier

Gloria Grand is in love with a respected barrister Maître Jean Bernard and hopes that one day they will marry. The only thing standing in the way of their future connubial bliss is Gloria's present husband, the philandering scoundrel Denis Grand...   [More...]

Abus de confiance (1937)
Henri Decoin

Lydia is a promising law student who is struggling to get by after her grandmother's death. She has barely enough money to buy her evening meal and now, to cap it all, her landlord is threatening to evict her...   [More...]

La Dame de Malacca (1937)
Marc Allégret

Audrey Greenwood is glad to leave behind her a dull and uneventful career as a teacher at a provincial school as she embarks on a new life as the wife of Major Carter, a British Army officer...   [More...]

Les Dégourdis de la 11ème (1937)
Christian-Jaque

Montauban, 1906. On his wife's deathbed, Colonel Touplard swore that he would never look at another woman for as long as he lived...   [More...]

Drôle de drame (1937)
Marcel Carné

England, circa 1900. The unassuming botanist Irvin Molyneux has a dark secret: he earns his living by writing lurid crime novels under the pseudonym Felix Chapel...   [More...]

L'Étrange Monsieur Victor (1937)
Jean Grémillon

No one would guess that the respectable Toulon shopkeeper Monsieur Victor is leading a double life. Who would think that this apparent model citizen, a devoted husband and scrupulously honest man of business, could possibly be mixed up in crime...   [More...]

La Grande illusion (1937)
Jean Renoir

1916. During World War I, two French aviators, Lieutenant Maréchal and Capitaine de Boeldieu, are shot down by German artillery whilst on a reconnaissance mission...   [More...]

Gueule d'amour (1937)
Jean Grémillon

France, 1936. Military man Lucien Bourrache is not only a credit to the Spahi regiment but also the idol of every woman he meets...   [More...]

L'Habit vert (1937)
Roger Richebé

The Duke of Maulévrier belongs to one of the oldest families in France, so it is right and proper that he should be a member of the Académie française, the noblest of France's institutions...   [More...]

Le Messager (1937)
Raymond Rouleau

It is in a blaze of impetuosity that Nick Dange divorces his rich English wife Florence so that he can marry another woman, Marie...   [More...]

Pépé le Moko (1937)
Julien Duvivier

The French outlaw Pépé le Moko has gained a reputation as the most notorious gangster in Algiers, loyally served by his band of armed cohorts...   [More...]

Regain (1937)
Marcel Pagnol

One by one, the inhabitants of a remote little village in Haute-Provence depart, until only the poacher Panturle remains...   [More...]

Un carnet de bal (1937)
Julien Duvivier

To take her mind off the recent death of her husband, Christine de Guérande begins sorting through her old possessions and is surprised to find her dance card for her coming out ball many years ago...   [More...]

Un de la Canebière (1937)
René Pujol

Toinet, Girelle and Pénible are three friends who lead an amiable existence as humble fishermen in the sunny port of Marseille...   [More...]

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