Victor Francen

All Movies of Victor Francen

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  7.0
  The Big Scare
  French comedian Bourvil is a police inspector who trails a counterfeiter and spends several days in a small rural town, where you'll find one policeman, one butcher, one doctor, one chemist, and so on. And, supposedly, one bald, h...
   1964

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  6.8
  Fanny
  Almost 19-year-old Marius (Horst Buchholz) feels himself in a rut in Marseille, his life planned for him by his cafe'-owning father, and he longs for the sea. The night before he is to leave on a 5-year voyage, Fanny (Leslie Caron...
  Character: Panisse's Elder Brother

   1961

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  6.5
  A Farewell to Arms
  Frederick Henry, an American serving as a volunteer ambulance driver with the Italian forces in the First World War, is wounded and falls in love with his attending nurse, the British Catherine Barkley. In the midst of war and som...
  Character: Colonel Valentini

   1957

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  6.6
  Hell and High Water
  A privately-financed scientist and his colleagues hire an ex-Navy officer (Widmark) to conduct an Alaskan submarine expedition in order to prevent a Red Chinese anti-American plot that may lead to World War III. Mixes deviously pl...
  Character: Prof. Montel

   1954

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  6.5
  Night and Day
  With Michael Curtiz (Casablanca) as director, Cary Grant in the lead, and wall-to-wall songs by Cole Porter, how could Night and Day lose? Why, by taking broad liberties with the composer's life story and failing to live up to exp...
  Character: Anatole Giron

   1946

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  5.8
  San Antonio
  Tough dance hall girl working for the local villain falls for a cowboy trying to clean up the town.
  Character: Legare

   1945

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  7.0
  The Conspirators
  Vincent Van Der Lyn, a Dutch freedom fighter in WWII, is forced to neutral Lisbon to escape the Nazis. There he meets a small band of underground conspirators. The group's leader, Ricardo Quintanilla, knows that one of their numbe...
   1944

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  7.0
  Passage to Marseille
  As French bomber crews prepare an air raid from a base in England, we learn the story of Matrac, a French journalist who opposed the Munich Pact. Framed for murder and sent to Devil's Island, he and four others escape. They are on...
  Character: Capt. Patain Malo

   1944

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  5.5
  Mission to Moscow
  Mission to Moscow was made at the behest of F.D.R. in order to garner more support for the Soviet Union during WWII. It was from the book by Joseph E. Davies, former U.S. Ambassador To Russia. The movie covers the political machin...
   1943

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  6.9
  Madame Curie
  Young Polish physics student Marie marries Doctor Pierre Curie, in whose lab she had worked for a while. On their honeymoon they decide to find out what caused the strange effect Prof. Becquerel has noticed with the uranium/thoriu...
  Character: President of University

   1943

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  The Desert Song
  Paul Hudson, leads a group of desert bandits against some Nazis, who want to use them as cheap labor for their railroad.
  Character: Caid Yousseff

   1943

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  The Tuttles of Tahiti
  After a long absense from the island, Chester Tuttle returns to Tahiti to find that little has changed. His large family, particularly his scheming Uncle Jonas, would rather dance and romance than earn a living. When Jonas loses t...
   1942

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  7.0
  Ten Gentlemen from West Point
  This historical drama tells the story of the first class to graduate from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. In the early 19th Century, Congress appropriated the money to build the school, but opponents who believed it to be...
   1942

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  7.7
  Hold Back the Dawn
  Romanian-French gigolo Georges Iscovescu wishes to enter the USA. Stopped in Mexico by the quota system, he decides to marry an American, then desert her and join his old partner Anita, who's done likewise. But after sweeping teac...
  Character: Van Den Luecken

   1941

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  The End of the Day
  Aged penniless actors are living in a old people's home. They always talk about their past glory or failures. One day Raphael Saint-Clair comes; he has been a famous actor and had a lot of love affairs. Passions come back, and jea...
   1939

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  6.0
  Sacrifice of Honor
   1935

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  5.7
  End of the World
  As a comet speeds along on a collision course with Planet Earth, the world prays for a miracle. Scientist Victor Francen races against time to avoid the cataclysm, while Francen's religious-fanatic brother (played by director Ganc...
  Character: Martial Novalic

   1931