The best Jean Richard’s movies

Jean Richard

Jean Richard

18/04/1921- 12/12/2001
Today we present the best Jean Richard’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 Richard’s movies.
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Le Viager

Le Viager
6.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 19/01/1972
  • Character: Jo (un voyou)
In 1930, Louis Martinet, a peaceful sexagenarian, no longer has a long life to live according to the words of his doctor, Leon Galipeau, who sees to take advantage of the very interesting situation of the "future deceased". This one indeed has a small house in Saint-Tropez. Galipeau sniffs the windfall. Following his advice, Martinet agrees to give it in life to the brother of the doctor, Emile, and then rushes back to a health of iron. Worse, he even survives the war. Galipeau, exhausted, decide to use the great means to get rid of the importunce who persists in thwarting their project ...

War of the Buttons

War of the Buttons
7.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 18/04/1962
  • Character: Lebrac's father
For generations, two rival French villages, Longueverne and Velrans, have been at war. But this is no ordinary conflict, for the on-going hostilities are between two armies of young schoolboys. When he is beaten by his father for having lost his buttons, the leader of the Longueverne army, Lebrac, has an idea which will give his side the advantage: next time, he and his brave soldiers will go in battle without their clothes...

How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning

How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning
6.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 28/10/1965
  • Character: Paul Arnaud
The film consists of three novels. The film begins with the fact that the Bernard Blier hero removes a lantern from the entrance to a brothel. The second part is about how the lantern and jewelery were stolen from a young baroness. And in the third part the hero of Louis de Funes hangs a lantern at the entrance to his house.

Royal Affairs in Versailles

Royal Affairs in Versailles
6.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyDramaHistory
  • Release: 10/02/1954
  • Character: Du Croisy interprétant le rôle de Tartuffe
Witty narration follows the history of Versailles Palace; founded by Louis XIII, enlarged by autocratic Louis XIV, whose personal affairs and amours, and those of his two successors, are followed in more detail to the start of the Revolution, after which the story is brought rapidly up to date. A huge cast plays mainly historical persons who appear briefly.

We Will Go to Deauville

We Will Go to Deauville
5.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 24/12/1962
  • Character: Le plombier - M. Simeon
Comical adventures of two pairs of friends during their stay in Deauville, Normandy.

Sweet and Sour

Sweet and Sour
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 04/09/1963
  • Character: Lepetit (le nounou 2)
Gerard, a young man from a "good family" dreams of becoming an actor. To do this, he follows everywhere his sister Frédérique who is infatuated with cinéma vérité.

Slightly Ahead

Slightly Ahead
5.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 10/10/1956
  • Character: Ferdinand Galiveau, marchand de volailles et turfiste

The Seven Deadly Sins

The Seven Deadly Sins
6.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 27/03/1952
  • Character: le paysan
A French/Italian motion picture drama covering the seven deadly sins in seven separate sections.

Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century

Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century
5.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 16/12/1960
  • Character: Le trafiquant du marché noir / Black Marketeer
The film is a 20th-century adaptation of Voltaire's 1759 social satire novel Candide, ou l’Optimisme.

Operation Caviar

Operation Caviar
5.9/10
Bank accountant Thomas Lieven is forced to work as a triple agent for the British, the French and the Nazis.

Elena and Her Men

Elena and Her Men
6.2/10
Set amid the military maneuvers and Quatorze Juillet carnivals of turn-of-the-century France, Jean Renoir’s delirious romantic comedy Elena and her Men stars a radiant Ingrid Bergman as a beautiful, but impoverished, Polish princess who drives men of all stations to fits of desperate love. When Elena elicits the fascination of a famous general, she finds herself at the center of romantic machinations and political scheming, with the hearts of several men—as well as the future of France—in her hands.

The Lace Wars

The Lace Wars
5.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 01/12/1965
  • Character: Le prince de Beaulieu
In the 18th century, as the army of Prince De Beaulieu lays siege on the fortress of Marechal D'Allenberg, a young princess sends a soldier out of the fortress to go find her lover.

Un clair de lune à Maubeuge

Un clair de lune à Maubeuge
5.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 19/12/1962
  • Character: Philibert

Some Like It... Cold

Some Like It... Cold
5.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 17/02/1960
  • Character: Jérôme Valmorin, l'explorateur
The old Valmorin died 200 years ago. The notary tells the family about the inheritance: the one who is terminally ill will receive the money. They all try their luck with getting ill before the other so one family member pretends to be deaf, another pretends to have a terrible back ache and so on...

Bang Bang

Bang Bang
4.3/10
  • Release: 18/05/1967
  • Character: Paulo
Sheila's uncle has just died; many of his relatives come, but,much to their displeasure, it's his niece who inherits his private detective agency. But she must first go through a training in a school: gymnastic, assault course, machine gun shooting; she must also learn how to cheat at card games .Her first mission is to find back gangster La Rafale's fiancee, Genevieve, who ran away with another gang. She meets a handsome Interpol lieutenant she falls in love with.

Without Trumpet or Drum

Without Trumpet or Drum
5/10
  • Genre: ComedyWar
  • Release: 22/12/1959
  • Character: Leon Riffard
Summer 1870. Following the French defeat at Sedan. Léon, a soldier in a detachment isolated in the Ardennes forest, is sent in search of water. When he discovers the most peaceful of rivers, he decides to undress and bathe in it. At bend of the river he catches sight of another naked swimmer. It's a Prussian! Both men start bickering a bit: aren't they supposed to be arch enemies? But they soon fraternize. Unfortunately the patrol has not vanished in the haze and they hear it coming. Each man gets hold of his uniform and runs away in two opposite directions. The only trouble is that Fritz the Prussian has donned the French uniform and Leon the Prussian one!

Les truands

Les truands
5.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 27/04/1956
  • Character: Alexandre Benoit
"Thieves We Are" - In flashback, the audience learns why 104-year-old Amedee steals the watch belonging to the town mayor. The story develops into a history of the watch-thievery business, told in anecdotal fashion.

La Tête du client

La Tête du client
5.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 03/09/1965
  • Character: Docteur Tannait

Signé Furax

Signé Furax
5.3/10
The notorious and mysterious criminal Furax steals France's famous monuments, replacing them with replicas.

This Time it Must Be Caviar

This Time it Must Be Caviar
5.7/10
Thomas Lieven is a German secret agent trying to leave that profession, to live a peaceful life. Adventure is too strong an appeal, he starts working again, and soon it's difficult to say if he is doing his job, or turned out as double agent for England, France or even communist Russia! To save his skin, he'll do - almost - anything, to anyone...

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