The best Thérèse Dorny’s movies

Thérèse Dorny

Thérèse Dorny

18/09/1891- 14/03/1976
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Diabolique

Diabolique
8.1/10
The cruel and abusive headmaster of a boarding school, Michel Delassalle, is murdered by an unlikely duo -- his meek wife and the mistress he brazenly flaunts. The women become increasingly unhinged by a series of odd occurrences after Delassalle's corpse mysteriously disappears.

Oh! Qué mambo

Oh! Qué mambo
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 13/05/1959
  • Character: La belle-mère
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.

L'acrobate

L'acrobate
6/10

Divine

Divine
6.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 21/11/1935
  • Character: La Poison
A country girl (Simone Berriau) finds work as a chorus girl in Paris, gets embroiled with a bad egg, and then finds true love with a good-looking milkman.

The Sad Sack

The Sad Sack
5.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 10/11/1950
  • Character: Mme Blandin d'Ombelles
Thanks to a bit of string-pulling by his aunt, Jean du Bois d'Ombelles, a young recruit who has blue blood in his veins, hopes to go through a nice and comfortable military service. Unfortunately he becomes Corporal Bourrache's pet aversion. Nevertheless, against all expectations, Jean ends up taking a liking for military life.

The Italian Straw Hat

The Italian Straw Hat
6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/06/1941
  • Character: la baronne

La belle de Cadix

La belle de Cadix
6/10
  • Genre: Romance
  • Release: 24/12/1953
  • Character: Blanche
A group of French filmmakers travel to Andalucia for film a movie titled" Beauty of Cadiz". It stars are Carlos, a famous heartthrob, and an unknown gypsy named Maria-Luisa.

Knock, ou le triomphe de la médecine

Knock, ou le triomphe de la médecine
7.5/10
  • Release: 03/11/1933
  • Character: La dame en violet
"Everybody is ill: you just don't know it yet". Knock, a newly arrived physician takes over a small town through fear and authority. NB : this is a different movie from the 1951 version where Louis Jouvet also plays Dr Knock.

Knock

Knock
  • Release: 08/11/1933
  • Character: La dame en violet

Abused Confidence

Abused Confidence
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 29/11/1937
  • Character: La logeuse
Lydia (Danielle Darrieux) is a student, poor and orphaned, who pretends to be the daughter of a famous writer.

Uniformes et grandes manœuvres

Uniformes et grandes manœuvres
4.3/10
  • Genre: AdventureComedy
  • Release: 08/11/1950
  • Character: Solange Duroc, la tante d'André

Return at Dawn

Return at Dawn
7/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 18/11/1938
  • Character: The fashion house director
Married to Karl Ammer, the station master of Thaya, a Hungarian quiet village, Anita is a pretty young peasant who feels deeply bored. She dreams of another life while watching the daily express trains to Budapest. An incident will force her to leave her province: she has to go to Budapest to attend the funeral of an aunt and receive a share of the inheritance. After completing the formalities, Anita misses the train to go back home and then she finds herself alone in the capital. - Written by jsanchez from IMDB.com

Adam est... Ève

Adam est... Ève
6.3/10
  • Release: 30/07/1954
  • Character: Mme Beaumont
In this comedy, a man gets a sex change to fulfil his wish to become a cabaret artiste.

Une vie de chien

Une vie de chien
5.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 25/06/1943
  • Character: Léocadie
Mr. Gustave Bourdillon loves hopelessly the wife of the director of the institution where he is the only teacher. Soon a widow, the pretty wife of Mr. Calumet, agrees to marry the brave professor, but believes each onstant that her husband has returned in the form of his brave little dog Medor. After incredible situations and an immeasurable pursuit, Gustave Bourdillon and widow Émilie will live a deserved happiness.

Monsieur Sans-Gêne

Monsieur Sans-Gêne
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 14/03/1935
  • Character: La féministe
A man creates a national scandal after he mistakenly kisses the wrong woman in a darkened cinema. The following year it was remade as an American comedy One Rainy Afternoon, released by United Artists.

Les Soeurs Hortensias

Les Soeurs Hortensias
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 26/12/1935
  • Character: Mme Hormalin

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