Le Rideau rouge (1952)
André Barsacq

An ageing police inspector amuses himself by recalling one his more baffling cases - the murder of the director of the Théâtre de l'Atelier in the place Dancourt, Paris...   [More...]

Les Sept péchés capitaux (1952)
Yves Allégret

At a busy fairground, a stallholder tries to drum up business by regaling passersby with stories illustrating each of the Seven Deadly Sins...   [More...]

Son dernier Noël (1952)
Jacques Daniel-Norman

According to Professeur Valensio, little Angèle has only a short while left to live. The child knows that she is likely to die before Christmas, but she also believes that if she can survive the festive season, she will be saved...   [More...]

La Table aux crevés (1952)
Henri Verneuil

Returning to his farm, Urbain Coindet is surprised to find his wife Aurélie hanging by her neck from the ceiling in her kitchen...   [More...]

Le Trou normand (1952)
Jean Boyer

When Célestin Lemoine dies, everyone in the small town of Courteville is eager to learn who ill inherit his popular inn, Le Trou Normand...   [More...]

Une fille sur la route (1952)
Jean Stelli

To escape the hoards of female admirers that are constantly haranguing him, singer Carlos Cortez heads for the Côte d'Azur, hoping to spend a quiet holiday under his real name, Jacques Gary...   [More...]

La Vérité sur Bébé Donge (1952)
Henri Decoin

François Donge, a wealthy industrialist, is seriously ill in hospital. He knows that he has been poisoned by his young wife Bébé, but he bears her no recriminations...   [More...]

Violettes impériales (1952)
Richard Pottier

At Grenada, in 19th Century Spain, Eugénie de Montijo asks a gypsy girl, Violetta, to read her fortune in her hand...   [More...]