Paul Frankeur – MRQE

Marie-Octobre

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A group of ex-resistance fighters are brought together by Marie-Octobre, the code name of Marie-Helene Dumoulin. The former members of the network have carried on with their lives after the war, but this evening they are going to have to live again a fateful night the night their leader was killed. He had been betrayed, his name given to the Germans. The search for the traitor puts each personality in the spotlight and also that of the killed leader, Castille.

Nana

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Nana or Nanà is a French-Italian film by Christian-Jaque starring Charles Boyer. It is an adaptation of Émile Zola’s novel Nana.

Le Cri du coeur

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Le Charme discret de la bourgeoisie

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In Luis Buñuels deliciously satiric masterpiece, an upper-class sextet sits down to dinner but never eats, their attempts continually thwarted by a vaudevillian mixture of events both actual and imagined.

Nick Carter va tout casser

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Didier Formenter, the French scientist, has just put the final touch on an invention that will be able to destroy to destroy any sort of flying apparatus. An international crime gang is very interested in stealing this equipement to sell it to the higher bidder of lawless nations. Menaced, the scientist, who was friends with Nick Carter’s father, calls Nick for help. At Nice airport, Nick Carter escapes death, but that night he is unable to stop Formenter’s murder. He suspects Bruno, Formenter’s adoptive son, and Tonio, the owner of a bar near Formentier’s home. Bruno is actually after Formenter’s heritage, and for that he tries to kill Catherine, Formentier’s granddaughter. Therefore, Nick Carter finds himself against more than a gang, but he will uncover the plots, in time to break every gangster apart.

Voulez-vous danser avec moi?

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Herve argues with his wife, after which he meets an appealing woman at a nightclub. A subsequent one-night stand with her turns into a tragedy when the woman is killed.

Archimède, le clochard

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Bum Archimède wants to spend the winter in prison, but to get there proves not to be that easy.

Le Désordre et la nuit

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Vallois, a vice inspector for the Paris police, takes special interest in the plight of drug-addicted Lucky (Najda Tiller), whom he considers to be more victim than criminal. Taking it upon himself to wean Lucky away from narcotics, Vallois also wins her love — and, incidentally, smashes the dope ring responsible for her addiction

Le Rouge est mis

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Louis Bertain is the owner of a Paris garage which is the front for a robbery gang. He and his accomplices are careful to keep up a civic veneer by day, indulging in criminal activities only when “the red light is on” at night. This status quo is upset when one of the gang members becomes convinced that Louis’ younger brother is a police informer.

Touchez pas au grisbi

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Gentleman gangster Max and his partner, Riton, pull off their last, most successful heist and find themselves comfortable enough to retire in the style they enjoy. However, Max confides the details of the theft to his younger mistress, Josey — who has secretly taken up with ambitious young rival gangster Angelo. Angelo then has Riton kidnapped and demands the stash of gold as ransom, which threatens Max’s dreams of the perfect retirement.