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French cinema: 1941

L'Acrobate (1941)
Jean Boyer

Ernest Sauce is the maître d' of the up-market restaurant Cochon d'argent. One evening, when a customer is unable to pay his bill, Ernest drags him to the nearest police station but is sent away with a flea in his ear when it is discovered that the man has lost his memory...   [More...]

L'Assassinat du Père Noël (1941)
Roger Chapatte

Deep in the Savoie, a small alpine village decked in snow is busy making preparations for Christmas. Busiest of all is the old toy-maker Cornusse, who occupies himself by making globes, a popular gift, whilst his attractive daughter Catherine is happily engaged in sewing dolls' dresses...   [More...]

Le Briseur de chaînes (1941)
Jacques Daniel-Norman

The Mourets appear to be a happily united family, living a tranquil self-sufficient existence in Saint-Viaud. The head of the household is an old woman known as Mamouret...   [More...]

Le Club des soupirants (1941)
Maurice Gleize

In a last-ditch attempt to save themselves from financial ruin a consortium of investors agree to form a club with the intention that one of them will secure a huge dowry by marrying the daughter of a fantastically wealthy banker, Cabarrus...   [More...]

Le Dernier des six (1941)
Georges Lacombe

Santerre and his five friends - Gribbe, Gernicot, Namotte, Perlonjour and Tignol - enter into a strange pact after they win a tidy little windfall in a bet...   [More...]

Le Diamant noir (1941)
Jean Delannoy

François Mitry, a wealthy banker, has scarcely had time to come to terms with his wife's death in a car accident when he is struck by another blow...   [More...]

L'Enfer des anges (1941)
Christian-Jaque

Since leaving a reformatory, a young man named Jean has found it impossible to find work, but he perseveres, determined to make a fresh start...   [More...]

Madame Sans-Gêne (1941)
Roger Richebé

In 1792, Cathérine Hübscher is employed as a modest laundry maid in the rue Sainte-Anne in Paris. With the help of her fiancé, Sergeant Lefebvre, she saves an Austrian nobleman, Count Neipperg, from the militia...   [More...]

Montmartre-sur-Seine (1941)
Georges Lacombe

In Montmartre, Paris, Michel is in love with Lily, but she only has eyes for Maurice, a handsome shop assistant. Unaware of Lily's interest in him, Maurice loves Juliette, but the arrival of another man, Claude, threatens his budding romance...   [More...]

Nous les gosses (1941)
Louis Daquin

Nicolas is playing football with his classmates in the school playground when he accidentally kicks the ball through a windowpane...   [More...]

Parade en 7 nuits (1941)
Marc Allégret

Anicet, an employee in the municipal dog pound, has become so attached to the dogs under his care that he is convinced they can talk to themselves...   [More...]

Premier rendez-vous (1941)
Henri Decoin

After growing up in an orphanage, Micheline Chevassu dreams of nothing but falling in love with a handsome young man and beginning a new life far, far away...   [More...]

Remorques (1941)
Jean Grémillon

André Laurent is the captain of a salvage boat and lives in the Brittany port of Brest with his wife Yvonne. Concealing a serious illness, Yvonne pleads with her husband to give up his hazardous job and start a new life with her in another town, but, loyal to his employees, André refuses...   [More...]

Romance de Paris (1941)
Jean Boyer

Georges Gauthier is a young man who dreams of becoming a music hall singer but has to content himself with his humdrum life as an electrician...   [More...]

Vénus aveugle (1941)
Abel Gance

Clarisse is an attractive young model who is in love with Madère, a handsome sailor. When she learns that she is losing her eyesight, she breaks off her relationship with Madère and resumes her career as a cabaret singer to support herself and her crippled sister Mireille whilst her lover goes off to sea...   [More...]

Volpone (1941)
Maurice Tourneur

Volpone is one of the wealthiest merchants in Venice, but when his ships laden with cargo fail to arrive on time he faces an ignoble ruin...   [More...]

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