Fernand Gravey
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The son of Belgian actors Georges Mertens and Fernande Depernay, Fernand Gravet was a stage performer at age 5, appearing under his father's direction. Thanks to his British education and his service in His Majesty's merchant marine, Gravet was able... more
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Cast: Jules Dassin Melina Mercouri Georges Delerue Alexandre Trauner Fernand Gravey
Tags: Drama
Length: 101min
Nina (Melina Mercouri) is a former silent-film star from Russia who abandons her career to care for her son. She is a single mother -- the boy's father is a famous actor who wants nothing to do with either Nina or her child. She joins an acting troupe...
Cast: Ladislao Vajda Fernand Gravey Sarita Montiel
Length: 88min
Sarita Montiel and Ferdinand Gravey co-star in this melodrama. A cabaret singer is lured into slavery when she signs on for a tour of the Middle East. After escaping the sheik's harem, she is saved by an elderly doctor whose handsome son falls in love...
Cast: François Perier Robert Hossein Fernand Gravey Jacqueline Audry
Tags: Comedy
Length: 100min
This specialized film by femme director Jacqueline Audry is strictly a lightweight, skim-the-surface drama with a touch of insider irony (well-known actors do cameos in which they parody their own screen personae, or simply spoof themselves). As in...
Cast: Philippe de Broca François Perier Philippe Noiret Georges Delerue Valentina Cortese
Tags: Romantic Comedy Comedy of Manners Comedy
Length: 92min
Marie (Marthe Keller) is the most beautiful girl in her small village. She enters a beauty contest in a nearby town and wins the top prize. Broderick (Bert Convey) is the young American businessman who falls in love with the newly crowned beauty...
Cast: Bernard Blier Fernand Gravey Dany Robin Jacqueline Audry Odette Laure
Tags: Comedy Drama
Length: 110min
L'Ecole des Cocottes was based on a popular stage sex farce by Paul Armont and Marcel Gerbidon. Dany Robin plays a gaminlike coquette who captures the heart of famed concert pianist Fernand Gravey. She becomes the pianist's prize courtesan, which...
Cast: Aldo Fabrizi Marina Vlady Fernand Gravey Lionello de Felice Vittorio Sanipoli
Length: min
A pair of teenagers (Marina Vlady, Pierre-Michel Beck) face the trials of parenthood when the girl becomes pregnant. This melodramatic coming-of-age story features a lackluster screenplay by Franco Brusati, Vittorio Novarese, and director Lionello de...
Cast: Mischa Auer Micheline Presle André Hunebelle Fernand Gravey
Tags: Comedy
Length: 90min
Treize a Table (Thirteen at Table) was based on the hit play by Marc Gilbert Sauvajon. Micheline Presle stars as a woman suffering from Triskadecaphobia -- fear of the number 13. No matter how hard she tries, Micheline cannot avoid the "fatal" number,...
Le Temps Des Oeufs Durs (1958)
Cast: Darry Cowl Fernand Gravey Pierre Mondy Norbert Carbonneaux Beatrice Altariba
Tags: Comedy
Length: 85min
Darry Cowl continues in his patented "French Jerry Lewis" vein in Le Temps des Ouefs Durs (Hardboiled Egg Time). Cowl plays a dimwitted cabdriver whose life is turned topsy-turvy when he wins a lottery. Our hero uses part of his windfall to bankroll...
Cast: Fernand Gravey Jacqueline Audry Jean Danet Jean Parédès Andree Debar
Tags: Comedy
Length: 100min
La Garconne was based on a once-scandalous novel by Victor Marguerite. Set in Paris in the 1920s, the film stars Andree Debar as a rebellious lass who believes that the "double standard" concerning men and women should be abolished. Thus she makes...
Cast: Louis de Funès Fernand Gravey Jean Richard Norbert Carbonneaux Micheline Dax
Tags: Comedy
Length: 90min
Fernand Gravey and Jacques Duby star as a pair of slick race track touts in need of some quick cash. Targetting rural rube Jean Richard as a patsy, the two sharpsters con him into putting up his hard-earned cash on a few sure things. Within what seems...
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