The best Lino Ventura’s history movies

Lino Ventura

Lino Ventura

14/07/1919- 22/10/1987
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Lino Ventura’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Lino Ventura.

Les Misérables

Les Misérables
7.3/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 20/10/1982
  • Character: Jean Valjean
The story of Jean Valjean, a Frenchman convicted of minor crimes, who is hounded for years by an unforgiving and unrelenting police inspector, Javert.

Taxi for Tobruk

Taxi for Tobruk
7.2/10
  • Genre: DramaHistoryWar
  • Release: 09/05/1961
  • Character: le brigadier Théo Dumas
During World War II, French Commandos join forces with a German officer in order to survive the African desert.

Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress

Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
7.9/10
An account of the last two centuries of the Anthropocene, the Age of Man. How human beings have progressed so much in such a short time through war and the selfish interests of a few, belligerent politicians and captains of industry, damaging the welfare of the majority of mankind, impoverishing the weakest, greedily devouring the limited resources of the Earth.

De Gaulle, the Last King of France

De Gaulle, the Last King of France
Charles de Gaulle, the first president (1958-1969) of the Vth Republic, France’s current system of government, left his mark on the country . He was statesman of action and has been compared to a monarch. This film depicts the general’s personality through the great events of his presidential term, at a time when the world was undergoing considerable changes.

Weeping for a Bandit

Weeping for a Bandit
5.9/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 31/08/1964
  • Character: "El lutos"
José María "El Tempranillo" fleeing from justice, takes refuge in Sierra Morena. After a period of hard learning, he becomes the leader of a group of bandits.

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