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1. Cinéastes de notre temps (1964–1972)
Documentary
In-depth documentaries about the greatest filmmakers from around the world, all in the form of candid face-to-face interviews, conducted, created and produced by former critics for Les Cahiers du Cinéma, Janine Bazin and André S. Labarthe.
Stars: André S. Labarthe, Georges Franju, Jean Renoir, Jacques Rivette
Votes: 94
2. Girls for Sale (1931)
83 min | Drama
About trafficking. A nightclub in Buenos Aires is advertising for blonde women for glamorous jobs.
Director: Jaap Speyer | Stars: Dita Parlo, Grete Natzler, Hedwig Bleibtreu, Harry Frank
Votes: 8
3. The Grand Illusion (1937)
Not Rated | 113 min | Drama, War
During WWI, two French soldiers are captured and imprisoned in a German P.O.W. camp. Several escape attempts follow until they are eventually sent to a seemingly inescapable fortress.
Director: Jean Renoir | Stars: Jean Gabin, Dita Parlo, Pierre Fresnay, Erich von Stroheim
Votes: 38,839 | Gross: $0.17M
4. Melody of the Heart (1929)
88 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
A young maid from the country looses her job as maid in k.u.k. Budapest, when she stays out too long with her beau, a soldier, who's saving money to buy a horse to open a transport company.... See full summary »
Director: Hanns Schwarz | Stars: Dita Parlo, Willy Fritsch, Tihamér Lázár, Gerö Mály
Votes: 26
5. L'Atalante (1934)
Not Rated | 89 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Newly married couple Juliette and a ship captain Jean struggle through marriage as they travel on the L'atalante along with the captain's first mate Le père Jules and a cabin boy.
Director: Jean Vigo | Stars: Dita Parlo, Jean Dasté, Gilles Margaritis, Louis Lefebvre
Votes: 17,454
6. Manolescu - Der König der Hochstapler (1929)
124 min | Drama
A Parisian playboy living beyond his means falls in love with a beautiful society woman fleeing her husband. He turns to robbing and swindling the wealthy to pay for their lavish lifestyle but his past finally catches up with him.
Director: Viktor Tourjansky | Stars: Ivan Mozzhukhin, Brigitte Helm, Heinrich George, Dita Parlo
Votes: 63
7. Menschen hinter Gittern (1931)
109 min | Drama
German-language version of "The Big House" (MGM, 1930), with Heinrich George in Wallace Beery's role, filmed by MGM parallel to the English-speaking version, at a time when good subtitles weren't yet in use.
Director: Pál Fejös | Stars: Heinrich George, Gustav Diessl, Egon von Jordan, Anton Pointner
Votes: 23
8. Ladies' Paradise (1930)
85 min | Drama, Romance
Denise, an orphaned girl, moves to Paris where she hopes to find work at her uncle's store. But the glamorous department store 'Aux Bonheur des Dames' across the street crunches all the little businesses around. She finds a position there.
Director: Julien Duvivier | Stars: Dita Parlo, Ginette Maddie, Andrée Brabant, Mireille Barsac
Votes: 576
9. The Kidnapping (1934)
83 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Hans has killed the dog of Firmin, a shepherd. Wild with rage, Firmin kidnaps Elsi, Hans' fiancée and locks her up at his home. Hans, a peddler, vows to find the missing girl. This is what ... See full summary »
Director: Dimitri Kirsanoff | Stars: Dita Parlo, Geymond Vital, Jeanne Marie-Laurent, Auguste Bovério
Votes: 275
10.
Cinéastes de notre temps (1964–1972)
Episode:
Jean Vigo
(1964)
94 min | Documentary
A number of surviving collaborators on two of Jean Vigo's films. "Zero For Conduct" and " L'Atalante," are interviewed about the making of these works and their historical context.
Director: Jacques Rozier | Stars: Claude Aveline, Maurice Bessy, Docteur Caussat, Jean Dasté
Votes: 79
11. Justice Is Done (1950)
95 min | Drama, Mystery
A trial of a mercy killing.
Director: André Cayatte | Stars: Michel Auclair, Antoine Balpêtré, Raymond Bussières, Jacques Castelot
Votes: 442
12. Secrets of the Orient (1928)
90 min | Drama
A cobbler dreams that he is a prince, in this takeoff on an Arabian Nights style romance.
Director: Alexandre Volkoff | Stars: Nicolas Koline, Iván Petrovich, Dimitri Dimitriev, Gaston Modot
Votes: 22
13. L'affaire du courrier de Lyon (1937)
102 min | Drama, History
Historical drama based on a true case of miscarriage of justice, the "Joseph Lesurques case" of 1796.
Directors: Claude Autant-Lara, Maurice Lehmann | Stars: Pierre Blanchar, Dita Parlo, Jacques Copeau, Charles Dullin
Votes: 113
14. Homecoming (1928)
Passed | 78 min | Drama, Romance, War
Following World War I, after a long imprisonment, two German prisoner-of-war soldiers escape from a Siberian lead-mine. Karl manages to reach Germany before Richard, and is sheltered by ... See full summary »
Director: Joe May | Stars: Lars Hanson, Dita Parlo, Gustav Fröhlich, Theodor Loos
Votes: 219
15. Ungarische Rhapsodie (1928)
97 min | Drama
A middle class girl agrees to marry a young nobleman in the army.He has disgraced himself with scandalous behavior,such as consorting with the wife of an elderly Viennese.
Director: Hanns Schwarz | Stars: Lil Dagover, Willy Fritsch, Dita Parlo, Fritz Greiner
Votes: 46
16. Street of Shadows (I) (1937)
116 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
A slippery femme fatale, a spy for Germany during the Great War, is sent to Thessaloniki in Greece and becomes involved with a man on the other side, a French military officer.
Director: Georg Wilhelm Pabst | Stars: Pierre Blanchar, Dita Parlo, Pierre Fresnay, Roger Karl
Votes: 141
17. Honor of the Family (1931)
Passed | 66 min | Drama
Honor of the Family is a 1931 American Pre-Code drama film released by First National Pictures (a subsidiary of Warner Bros.), starring Bebe Daniels and Warren William. It was based on the ... See full summary »
Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: Bebe Daniels, Warren William, Alan Mowbray, Blanche Friderici
Votes: 17
18. Paix sur le Rhin (1938)
94 min | Comedy, Drama
During the lead up to a second World War, one of several French films hoping for peace,specifically between Germany and France as shown by a border family in Alsace trying to resolve their differences.
Director: Jean Choux | Stars: Françoise Rosay, Dita Parlo, John Loder, Abel Jacquin
Votes: 21
19. Cristobal's Gold (1940)
80 min | Drama
Based on the novel by Albert t'Serstevens. Dupuy, the first mate of the French freighter "Cristobal" is informed by cabaret dancer La Rubia that the "Cristobal" carries a priceless secret cargo of gold.
Directors: Jean Stelli, Jacques Becker | Stars: Charles Vanel, Conchita Montenegro, Albert Préjean, Jim Gérald
Votes: 23
20. La rue sans joie (1938)
87 min | Drama
Jeanne supports supports his family on his modest salary. Her boss is arrested for fraud. Jeanne is forced, out of poverty, in the street.
Director: André Hugon | Stars: Dita Parlo, Albert Préjean, Marguerite Deval, Line Noro
Votes: 17
21. Under Secret Orders (II) (1937)
Approved | 66 min | Drama, Thriller, War
When a German spy realizes that he is being followed by British agents, he gives the secret information he is carrying to his girlfriend. When he is killed, she gives the information to his... See full summary »
Director: Edmond T. Gréville | Stars: Dita Parlo, John Loder, Erich von Stroheim, Claire Luce
Votes: 58
22. La dame de pique (1965)
92 min | Drama
A countess married to Russia's envoy to the court of Louis XVI is a gambling addict and doesn't seem to mind that she loses nightly at the card table.Until a mysterious count entrusts her with a dangerous secret.
Director: Léonard Keigel | Stars: Dita Parlo, Michel Subor, Simone Bach, André Charpak
Votes: 46
23. Ultimatum (1938)
73 min | Drama, War
About the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and the beginning of the First World War. Focuses on the relationship between a Serbian officer and his Austrian-born wife and their involvement in espionage between the countries.
Directors: Robert Wiene, Robert Siodmak | Stars: Erich von Stroheim, Abel Jacquin, Bernard Lancret, Dita Parlo
Votes: 82
24. Kismet (I) (1931)
82 min | Drama
Hajj, a rascally beggar on the periphery of the court of Baghdad, schemes to marry his daughter to royalty and to win the heart of the queen of the castle himself.
Director: William Dieterle | Stars: Gustav Fröhlich, Dita Parlo, Vladimir Sokoloff, Anton Pointner
Votes: 22
25. Wir schalten um auf Hollywood (1931)
82 min | Comedy, Music
Austrian reporter Paul visits the MGM Studio backlot and records his interviews with Buster Keaton, Joan Crawford etc. For a German radio program. Adolphe Menjou even rehearses and performs a lengthy sketch in German.
Director: Frank Reicher | Stars: Paul Morgan, Buster Keaton, Ramon Novarro, Nora Gregor
Votes: 165
26. L'inconnue de Monte Carlo (1939)
86 min | Drama
Director: André Berthomieu | Stars: Dita Parlo, Albert Préjean, Jules Berry, Claude Lehmann
27. La signora di Montecarlo (1938)
85 min | Drama
An adventuress serves as bait for a swindler, who robs the naive people she brings to him with poker. A childhood friend helps him.
Directors: André Berthomieu, Mario Soldati | Stars: Dita Parlo, Fosco Giachetti, Jules Berry, Claude Lehmann
28. The Lady with the Mask (1928)
96 min | Drama
A young noble feels that inflation does not stop at the nobility when she becomes impoverished overnight. As an actress, she struggles and is finally hired by a revue theater through the agency of a Russian emigrant.
Director: Wilhelm Thiele | Stars: Max Gülstorff, Arlette Marchal, Vladimir Gajdarov, Heinrich George
29. Die heilige Flamme (1931)
86 min | Drama
Directors: William Dieterle, Berthold Viertel | Stars: Gustav Fröhlich, Dita Parlo, Hans Heinrich von Twardowski, Salka Viertel
30. 2. Ungarische Rhapsodie (1929)
10 min | Documentary, Short, Music
Abbreviated one-reel musical version of Ungarische Rhapsodie (1929).
Director: Joe May | Stars: Willy Schmidt-Gentner, Fritz Greiner, Dita Parlo, Lil Dagover
31. Tropennächte (1931)
65 min | Drama
"Tropical Nights" - A young violinist Alma comes to Simbali with an orchestra led by conductor Zangiacoma, hired for a series of performances in the Schomberg hotel. Both the conductor ... See full summary »
Director: Leo Mittler | Stars: Dita Parlo, Robert Thoeren, Fritz Greiner, Else Heller
32. The Downpour (1929)
Drama, Romance
Two Greek soldiers are trapped in Asia Minor in 1922 trying to get back to their platoon. One of them, seriously wounded, encourages his fellow villager to leave him and save himself after promising to take care of his wife.
Director: Dimitris Gaziadis | Stars: Edmond First, Aliki Ieronymou, Periklis Hristoforidis, Dita Parlo