The best William Sabatier’s movies

William Sabatier

William Sabatier

22/05/1923- 17/03/2019
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Flic Story

Flic Story
6.9/10
The film story depicts Emile Buisson, following the death of his wife and child, escaping from a psychiatric institution in 1947 and returning to Paris. Buisson, who three years later would become France's public enemy number one, begins a murderous rampage through the French capital.

Casque d'Or

Casque d'Or
7.6/10
Ex-convict Georges Manda returns to the free world determined to go straight and takes a steady job as a carpenter. Unable to completely shake his connections with the underground, he meets with a former prison mate, older gangster Félix Leca, who introduces him to his mistress, the sweet but guarded Marie "Casque d'Or". Marie and Georges fall into a passionate relationship, driving Félix to do everything in his power to ruin the couple.

The Watchmaker of St. Paul

The Watchmaker of St. Paul
7.1/10
Lyons, France. Michel Descombes is a watchmaker who lives alone with his teenage son Bernard. When the police visit and informs him that Bernard killed a man and is on the run with a girl, Michel realizes that he knew far less about his son than he thought .

The Serpent

The Serpent
6.2/10
  • Genre: Thriller
  • Release: 07/04/1973
  • Character: Mercadier
Vlassov is a Soviet spy who defects in France. He is whisked to the U.S, where Allan Davies takes over the case. After polygraph tests and cross-examinations, Vlassov names several Western European agents who are also spying for the Soviets. Davies wants to take the listed agents into custody; meanwhile, those on the list start dying under mysterious circumstances.

The Cage

The Cage
6.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 10/06/1975
  • Character: Bernard
The story of a woman who is suddenly visited by her estranged ex-husband. The ex-hubby wants to buy her country house, which she received in the divorce settlement. Instead he finds himself locked in a cage in the cellar.

Trap for the Assassin

Trap for the Assassin
6.6/10
  • Genre: DramaThriller
  • Release: 15/06/1966
  • Character: L'avocat général
This one is generally looked upon as the best version of the old-fashioned melodrama by Jules Mary.Riccardo Freda,who was mainly known for his horror movies,tried also his hand at spy thrillers in the wake of James Bond ("Coplan Ouvre Le Feu à Mexico") ,and had a penchant for old French melodramas (before "Roger la Honte" ,he redid "Les Deux Orphelines " -D.W.GRiffith's "orphans of the storm-. Georges Géret replaces Lucien Coedel and Irene Pappas takes on Maria Casarès's part of his mistress.Freda 's movie is more compact ,with a running time of 105 min,whereas Cayatte's version (1945-46) spread over two episodes with a total time exceeding 3 hours.It also benefited from the use of color .But all in all,it's the same old story.

Mimsy Were the Borogoves

Mimsy Were the Borogoves
6/10
Philippe and Sylvie bring home a small container they found on the way from school and strange things start happen...

Detective Story

Detective Story
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 30/10/1972
  • Character: L'inspecteur McLaren

The Road to Shame

The Road to Shame
6.3/10
  • Genre: Thriller
  • Release: 30/04/1959
  • Character: Carel
Pierre Rossi and Béatrice live in the same block of flats in Marseille and love each other. One night, Béatrice leaves her apartment. Pierre knows that his fiancée goes to a rendezvous, but she would not tell him more than just that. Worried, Pierre follows her but he is attacked and stolen his identity papers by two men, Tom and Nasol, on the payroll of Quaglio, one of the city's bosses. Later on, Quaglio kills Nasol and deposits the body in a garage, leaving Pierre's papers nearby. As for Pierre, he manages to follow Tom to a villa where several young women have been invited. Pierre, horrified, realizes that this place is the headquarters for the white slave trade. - Written by Guy Bellinger

The Crazy Capo Affair

The Crazy Capo Affair
5.1/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 09/09/1973
  • Character: L'adjoint
French gangster movie

Monsieur chasse

Monsieur chasse
  • Release: 24/02/1978
  • Character: Duchotel

Guy de Maupassant

Guy de Maupassant
5.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 14/04/1982
  • Character: Docteur Blanche
The life and times of the famous French writer Guy de Maupassant.

Britannicus

Britannicus

Madame Sans-Gêne

Madame Sans-Gêne
8.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 24/12/1974
  • Character: Maréchal Lefèbvre
Catherine Hubscher, laundress, saves the life of an Austrian nobleman with the complicity of her fiancé, Sergeant Lefebvre, the day when royalty collapses. And then the years pass ... Become Marshal of the Empire and Duke of Danzig, ex Sergeant Lefebvre always has for wife Catherine, the ex laundress; and this, in spite of the efforts made by the Emperor Napoleon to have him divorced, the Emperor blamed him strongly for the lack of distinction of Catherine. Faced with the Marshal's refusal, Catherine was summoned to the Emperor's house and the dialogue between them lacked heat to say the least, until the former lieutenant Bonaparte recognized in Maréchale Lefebvre, Catherine the laundress, who once , gave him credit for his laundering debts.

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