The Heart of a Nation (1943) more movies like this

directed by Julien Duvivier, Paul Graetz
featuring Michèle Morgan, Suzy Prim, Raimu, Louis Jouvet, Lucien Nat, Renee Devillers

Heart of a Nation was filmed in 1940, just after the Nazi occupation of Paris. The film traces the fortunes of the Froment family of Montmartre, from the Franco-Prussian war of 1871 to World War II. Comedy and tragedy are deftly blended throughout; Raimu's visit to the Moulin Rouge is as hilarious as Michele Morgan's loss of an arm during World ...

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Fanny (1932) more movies like this

directed by Marc Allégret, Marcel Pagnol
featuring Raimu, Pierre Fresnay, Orane Demazis, Fernand Charpin, Alida Rouffe

In this sequel to Marcel Pagnol's Marius, which picks up roughly where the first film left off, sailor Marius (Pierre Fresney) has left for the sea, while his girlfriend Fanny (Orane Demazis) is pregnant with his child. Through she still loves Marius, Fanny bows to the pleas of her parents and agrees to marry Panisse (Fernand Charpin), an elderly ...

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César (1935) more movies like this

directed by Marcel Pagnol
featuring Raimu, Pierre Fresnay, Orane Demazis, André Fouché, Milly Mathis

The final film in Marcel Pagnol's Marseilles trilogy (following Marius and Fanny), this drama follows Cesariot (Andre Fouche), an 18-year-old who has recently been led to believe that his father, Honore (Fernand Charpin), is not really his father at all. Honore dies without telling Cesariot about his true parentage, but after the funeral, his ...

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Marius (1931) more movies like this

directed by Alexander Korda
featuring Raimu, Pierre Fresnay, Orane Demazis, Fernand Charpin, Alida Rouffe, Paul Dullac

In this touching romance, the first in Marcel Pagnol's Marseilles trilogy (the other two being Fanny and Cesar, Pierre Fresnay stars as Marius, a young man tending bar who dreams of a life at sea. Because he so desires to become a sailor, he cannot commit to marriage even though he loves Fanny (Orane Demazis). When the rich Honore Panisse (Charpin ...

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La Fille Du Puisatier (1941) more movies like this

directed by Marcel Pagnol
featuring Raimu, Josette Day, Fernandel, Fernand Charpin, Line Noro, Georges Grey

The Well-Digger's Daughter served to reunite star Raimu and writer/director Marcel Pagnol, who'd earlier scored an international hit with the "Marseilles trilogy" (Fanny, Marius, Cesar). The title character played by Josette Day, is impregnated by aviator George Gray. Her father, Raimu, orders Josette out of the house so that her younger sisters ...

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