The best Jean Parédès’s movies

Jean Parédès

Jean Parédès

17/10/1914- 13/07/1998
Today we present the best Jean Parédès’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Jean Parédès’s movies.
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Asterix and Cleopatra

Asterix and Cleopatra
7.2/10
Popular animated hero Asterix and his faithful sidekick Obelix travel to ancient Egypt to help Cleopatra build a new summer home. Cleopatra and Julius Caesar have made a bet, with Caesar wagering the project cannot be completed in a few weeks time. With the help of a magic potion, Asterix comes to the rescue of the Queen of the Nile as Caesar and an angry architect plot against them.

Angelique and the King

Angelique and the King
6.6/10
Soon after her latest husband death, the King himself (Louis XIV) meets with our heroine and begs her to help convince the Persian Ambassador to agree to a treaty. However, what they didn't realize was that the handsome Persian was in fact a sexual sadist. So, it is up to the King's half- brother, some Hungarian prince, to save Angélique from the evil troll's clutches.

The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers
6.1/10
  • Genre: Adventure
  • Release: 07/10/1953
  • Character: Le comte de Wardes
Alexandre Dumas's classic tale is one of the most filmed epic adventures...

What's New Pussycat?

What's New Pussycat?
6.1/10
A playboy who refuses to give up his hedonistic lifestyle to settle down and marry his true love seeks help from a demented psychoanalyst who is having romantic problems of his own.

Michael Strogoff

Michael Strogoff
6/10
After the death of his wife and his son, Michael, an intrepid Russian imperial army officer, lost the joy of living. His family has been the victim of an attack by the commander Ogareff Tartar troops, operating in the eastern DRC. When Tsar commissioned him to cross the dangerous mission across Siberia to restore communications troops sabotaged by Ogareff, the young officer does not hesitate to accept.

Q

Q
5.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 09/08/1974
  • Character: Le premier ministre
Gilles (Philippe Gaste), who operates a money losing garage, teams up with his friends Max (Pierre Danny), who operates a scrap yard, and lawyer Xavier (Jean Roche) to open a brothel catering to women. They get the idea from Gilles' secretary Irma (Nanette Corey), a former prostitute. They are assisted in the implementation by Max's wife Juliette (Anne Libert) and Sabine (Malisa Longo) who is mad for Gilles. Unfortunately Gilles has fallen for Florence (Corine O'Brien) the daughter of the conservative Prime Minister (Jean Paredes) and his wife (Yvonne Clech). When the Prime Minister tries to shut down the brothel Gilles decides to stand against him in the election.

Fan-Fan the Tulip

Fan-Fan the Tulip
7.2/10
Fanfan is a young handsome peasant. He joins the army to escape marriage and because a gipsy girl predicted he will get glory and the king's daughter as a wife. But the gipsy girl was in fact Adeline, the daughter of the recruiting officer. Once he has discovered the stratagem, Fanfan refuses to forget this dream and decides to fulfill the destiny of the fake prediction. Fantastic swashbuckling adventures in a 18th century setting, with a light criticism of the war and the mighty.

Violette

Violette
7.1/10
Paris, 1933. The daughter of a respectable lower middle class couple, Violette Nozière, leads a disreputable double life. Far from being the innocent 18-year-old her parents mistake her for, she spends her nights with dissolute young men in the less salubrious areas of the city.

A Very Curious Girl

A Very Curious Girl
6.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 03/12/1969
  • Character: M. Paul
Treated as an outcast and exploited by the villagers of a small town, a young woman liberates herself through sex, which she uses as a tool of economic gain and an instrument of revenge against those who have wronged her.

King on Horseback

King on Horseback
5.3/10
Henri La Tour, a strolling player, is also a daring adventurer. So, when, after accomplishing a brilliant feat, he is awarded a title by King Louis XV, the Duke of Saint-Sever takes offense at it and challenges Henri to a duel. However, while they fight, a group of Austrian soldiers appear suddenly and the two rivals instantly unite to repel their enemies. Unfortunately, Saint-Sever is mortally wounded and, feeling he is about to die, he entreats his new friend to offer protection to Toinon, his natural daughter, whose life is being threatened...

If Paris Were Told to Us

If Paris Were Told to Us
6.3/10
Historical film directed and written by Sacha Guitry follows the the history of Paris from its founding through the significant events in the city's history.

Beauties of the Night

Beauties of the Night
6.9/10
A daydreaming French composer sees himself as a fine figure dashing through history.

Love Is a Ball

Love Is a Ball
6/10
Etienne makes a good living out of marrying off poor but titled young men to rich but untitled young ladies. Millicent is now in his sights on the Riviera, and Grand Duke Gaspar is the bait. But what if Millicent starts to fancy planted chauffeur John instead, and Gaspar takes a shine to Etienne's secretary Janine?

L'air de Paris

L'air de Paris
6.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 24/09/1954
  • Character: Jean-Marc
An aging boxer trains a young railroad worker to become a fighter.

The Double Bed

The Double Bed
5.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 06/08/1965
  • Character: L'antiquaire (segment 3 "La répétition")
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The Queer Assignment

The Queer Assignment
5.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 03/10/1945
  • Character: Hippolyte Castrito

Lightly and Shortly Dressed

Lightly and Shortly Dressed
4.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 06/11/1953
  • Character: Gaétan

Who Killed Santa Claus?

Who Killed Santa Claus?
7.3/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 16/10/1941
  • Character: Kappel
A village in the French Alps is rocked by a series of crimes, including the theft of a sacred ring and the murder of a man dressed as Père Noël (Father Christmas).

Oh! Qué mambo

Oh! Qué mambo
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 13/05/1959
  • Character: Nikita
Miguel foils a bank robbery and becomes a successful nightclub singer, but he doesn't know that his wife is being courted by an Italian fitness instructor.

Papa, the Lil' Boats

Papa, the Lil' Boats
5.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 22/04/1971
  • Character: Police Commissioner Duvalier
In this whimsical French comedy, Cookie (Sheila White) is a tough, sweet little rich girl, and is rather smart, too. She's smart enough and charming enough to outwit her kidnappers by setting one against the other until they have all killed each other or died trying to prove their worth to her.

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