The best Jules Berry’s drama movies

Jules Berry

Jules Berry

09/02/1883- 20/04/1951
Today we present the best Jules Berry’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 Jules Berry’s movies.
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Les Visiteurs du soir

Les Visiteurs du soir
7.2/10
At the end of the 15th century, two minstrels Gilles and Dominique come from nowhere into the castle of Baron Hugues. Gilles charms Anne, Hughes' daughter, while Dominique charms both Hugues and Ann's fiance. Gilles and Dominique are not really in love : they are sent by the Devil to desperate people. But Ann is so pure that Gilles is caught to his own trap... How will they fight against the Devil ?

Le Jour Se Lève

Le Jour Se Lève
7.7/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 09/06/1939
  • Character: M. Valentin
After committing a murder, a man locks himself in his apartment and recollects the events the led him to the killing.

The Crime of Monsieur Lange

The Crime of Monsieur Lange
7.3/10
A man and a woman arrive in a cafe-hotel near the belgian frontier. The customers recognize the man from the police's description. His name is Amedee Lange, he murdered Batala in Paris. His lady friend Valentine tells the whole story : Lange was an employee in Batala's little printing works. Batala was a real bastard, swindling every one, seducing female workers of Valentine's laundry... One day he fled to avoid facing his creditors, and the workers set up a cooperative to go on working. But the plot is less important that the description of the atmosphere just before the Popular Front.

L'Argent

L'Argent
7.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 25/12/1928
  • Character: Huret
Adapted from the novel L'Argent by Émile Zola, the film portrays the world of banking and the stock market in Paris in the 1920s.

Derrière la façade

Derrière la façade
6.6/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 14/03/1939
  • Character: Alfrédo d'Avila

Le voyageur de la Toussaint

Le voyageur de la Toussaint
7.4/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 08/04/1943
  • Character: Plantel
A young man comes back to his hometown to be confronted with a bourgeois obnoxious family who has always despised his -now dead - parents because they were music hall artists, "entertainers". But because he's the sole legatee of an uncle's fortune, his relatives become friendly with him.. at least for a while.

L'Embuscade

L'Embuscade
6.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 26/03/1941
  • Character: Armand Limeuil

Carrefour

Carrefour
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/01/1938
  • Character: Lucien Sarrow
A wealthy industrialist, Roger de Vetheuil, married, feels assured of aging in peace. Then appears a blackmailer who accuses him of being a usurper, actually called Jean Pelletier, a mobster well known to police. Vetheuil, judging himself slandered, refuses to listen to his tormentor and goes to the police. The man speaks. The scandal is public soon ...

The Woman of Monte Carlo

The Woman of Monte Carlo
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 28/07/1938
  • Character: Count Messirian
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Marie-Martine

Marie-Martine
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 11/05/1943
  • Character: Loïc Limousin, le romancier

La symphonie fantastique

La symphonie fantastique
5.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/04/1942
  • Character: Schlesinger
The film is biographical, telling the story of the life and artistic struggles of the French composer Hector Berlioz. Berlioz is shown as a recalcitrant medical student in an anatomy class dreaming of becoming a composer; at a demonstration during a performance at the Paris Opéra conducted by Habeneck; at supper with other young artists (Hugo, Janin, Dumas, Mérimée, Delacroix); and chasing after his future wife Harriet Smithson, after a performance of Hamlet. Also depicted are his life in a garret, while suffering from an illness due to an abscess in the throat; a visit from his mother who curses him; and the composition of the Symphonie fantastique. The film then shows his marital breakdown, the premiere of his opera Benvenuto Cellini, his travels throughout Europe, his second marriage to Marie Recio (called "Marie Martin" in the film), public acceptance in old age and reconciliation with his son.

Arsene Lupin, Detective

Arsene Lupin, Detective
5.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrimeDrama
  • Release: 01/01/1937
  • Character: Barnett, alias Arsène Lupin
Arsène Lupin decides to run a detective agency in addition to being a gentleman thief. As a detective he happens to cooperate with police in order to unveil the criminal activities of a villain. When he succeeds the villain returns the favour. The unmasked Arsène Lupin manages to escape with the villain's gangster moll as his new companion.

Tristi amori

Tristi amori
5.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 29/10/1943
  • Character: Il conte Ettore Arcieri
Emma, who is married to lawyer Giulio Scarli, is secretly in love with Fabrizio Arcieri, who works with her husband.

La taverne du Poisson Couronné

La taverne du Poisson Couronné
5.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 19/09/1947
  • Character: Léo

French White Cargo

French White Cargo
6.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 03/02/1937
  • Character: Moreno
Two journalists from different papers are looking for the same story. They want to know, who a group of gangsters getting young women from Europe to South America, where they are forced to work in brothels. But the gangsters have their own battels against each over, so the journalists can escape the danger, in which they've brought themselves.

L'avion de minuit

L'avion de minuit
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 04/08/1938
  • Character: L'inspecteur Leroy
A 1938 film directed by Dimitri Kirsanoff.

T'amerò sempre

T'amerò sempre
6.4/10

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