The best Jacques Fabbri’s movies

Jacques Fabbri

Jacques Fabbri

04/07/1925- 24/12/1997
We present our ranking of the best Jacques Fabbri’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Jacques Fabbri.
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Diva

Diva
7.1/10
Jules, a young Parisian postman, secretly records a concert performance given by the opera singer Cynthia Hawkins, whom he idolises. The following day, Jules runs into a woman who is being pursued by armed thugs. Before she is killed, the woman slips an audio cassette into his mail bag...

The American Beauty

The American Beauty
6.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 29/09/1961
Marcel, a simple-minded factory worker, is tricked into buying a high-priced American convertable car by a widow determined not to let it fall into the hands of her late husband's secretary/secret lover. Once in pocession of the car, Marcel only encounters one bad luck episode after another with the excessive gasoline consumtion, his wife trying to sell it to make ammends meet, getting into traffic jams, accidently riding into a car wash with the top down, and more

The Lady Banker

The Lady Banker
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 27/08/1980
  • Character: Moïse Nathanson
The scene is the restless Paris of the interwar years where an attractive and ambitious woman successfully makes her way in a world previously reserved for men: that of high finance. Originating from a humble background, she quickly becomes popular with small savers by offering them outstanding interest rates. Extremely popular, she makes no secret of her taste for the good things in life and her homosexual affairs. They will cost her dearly...

Lucky Luke: Daltons on the Loose

Lucky Luke: Daltons on the Loose
6.1/10
The cowboy Lucky Luke tracks the Dalton brothers who escaped from prison and are seeking refuge in Canada.

Too Shy to Try

Too Shy to Try
6.4/10
Pierre is a hotel cashier in Vichy, so shy that he answers an ad from the Psychology Institute and can't say no to the salesman, Aldo; he spends 6,000 francs on tapes, books, and a punching bag. Soon after, he's smitten by Agnes, a hotel guest with a model's looks and photographers wherever she goes. When she leaves for Nice, he follows, meeting Aldo on the way. Aldo becomes his boldness coach. Pierre gets a job washing dishes where Agnes is staying, but after a week or so, she's off to Deauville, with Aldo and Pierre in pursuit. Using funds they get by selling Aldo's car, this time Pierre poses as a polo-playing jet setter. Will this win the heart of Agnes?

The Grand Maneuver

The Grand Maneuver
6.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 25/10/1955
  • Character: l'ordonnance d'Armand
Armand, a boastful womaniser, makes a bet that he can seduce any girl he wants. He soon crosses paths with a beautiful Parisian divorcee, who is nothing like anyone he has ever met before.

Signé Furax

Signé Furax
5.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyMystery
  • Release: 01/04/1981
  • Character: Le commissaire en uniforme
The notorious and mysterious criminal Furax steals France's famous monuments, replacing them with replicas.

The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun

The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun
6.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 22/10/1970
  • Character: Doctor
Dany Longo is blonde, beautiful, disturbed, passionate--and nearsighted. As she speeds through the south of France in a purloined Thunderbird on an errand for her employer and his wife, no one, including Dany herself, knows where she is headed--or why she is going there.

Les Suspects

Les Suspects
6.1/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 27/11/1974
  • Character: Commissaire Bretonnet
When an American tourist is murdered in the south of France, the police must investigate. In this movie, the police inspector re-creates the girl's journeys through France until the murder is solved. Suspicions are narrowed down to four possible perpetrators early on, and flashbacks illuminate the roles each one played in the girl's vacation.

Daughters of Destiny

Daughters of Destiny
5.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 21/01/1954
  • Character: Pierre d'Arc (segment "Jeanne")
Three stories, very different in space and time. Lysistrata, a dancer from ancient times, Jeanne d'Arc, medieval warrior and Elisabeth, American war widow who comes on pilgrimage in Italy.

Bobosse

Bobosse
5.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 18/03/1959
Bobosse is increasingly immersing himself into the world of theater and experiencing his role as an actor more intensively. He plays in a piece where a man is abandoned by his wife and processes this philosophically. When his wife actually abandons him, he becomes embarrassed and plans to kill her.

The Seven Deadly Sins

The Seven Deadly Sins
6.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 27/03/1952
  • Character: Julien
A French/Italian motion picture drama covering the seven deadly sins in seven separate sections.

Rendezvous in July

Rendezvous in July
7/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 06/12/1949
  • Character: Bernard
Hopes and love and ambitions and friendship in a group of young jazz-loving Parisians.

The Pavements of Paris

The Pavements of Paris
  • Release: 12/04/1961
Arlette has too provincial parents to whom she announces her plan about own independence. After her departure, Marc, her absent fiance seek for her in vain in Paris until he discovers her picture on the magazine cover.

On Foot, on Horse, and on Wheels

On Foot, on Horse, and on Wheels
5.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 11/09/1957
  • Character: Auguste
When he learns that his daughter is to be engaged to the son of a rich businessman, Leon Martin realizes that extreme measures are needed to create a good impression.

My Brother from Senegal

My Brother from Senegal
5.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 20/11/1953
  • Character: Le brigadier de gendarmerie (as Jacques Fabri)
Jules Pinson, photographer in a small provincial village is in love with Annette, the daughter of the grocer. She 's dreaming only heros of adventure movies, so Jules invents a twin brother, Caesar, hunter of lions in Senegal ...

Secrets of a French Nurse

Secrets of a French Nurse
5.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 19/02/1958
  • Character: Docteur Carré

The Unfrocked One

The Unfrocked One
5.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 26/02/1954
  • Character: L'ordonnance
Pierre Fresnay plays the title character in Le Defroque (The Defrocked One). Cast out by his church, former priest Maurice (Fresnay) delights in mocking the traditions and credos of Catholicism. Even so, young Gerard (Pierre Trabaud) becomes convinced that Maurice has never truly lost his calling. Becoming a priest himself, Gerard devotes his life to bringing Maurice back into the fold. Things don't turn out quite as Gerard hopes, however; he has not reckoned with the possibility that Maurice may have been driven into insanity by his raging self-hatred.

Croce e delizia

Croce e delizia
6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/01/1995
  • Character: Germont

La femme fardée

La femme fardée
4.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 07/11/1990
  • Character: Elledocq

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