The first of actor- writer-director Sacha Guitry’s four 1936 productions was Nouveau Testament (New Testament),…
Biography of Lucien Guitry, stage comedian, by his son, movie director, and a poetic reflection…
The battle of the sexes as drawing room social satire. Philippe, a middle-aged newspaper editor,…
Sacha Guitry exchanges his usual top hat for a uniform in Désiré, playing a cavalier…
A girl, Marie, who got engaged to a boy who is leaving for military training…
Julie and Désirée Clary are courted by the brothers Joseph and Napoleon Bonaparte. Joseph marries…
The story of the seven pearls of the English Crown, from Henry VIII to 1937;…
Life story of a charming scoundrel, with little dialogue other than the star/director’s witty narration.…
Guitry reprises his role as Pasteur which he played successfully at the Vaudeville Theatre in…
The film follows the life of Napoleon from his early life in Corsica to his…


