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L'étrange Mme X

L'étrange Mme X

Jean Grémillon 1951 1h 25m

Irène is the unhappy wife of a wealthy publisher, Jacques Voisin-Larive, who cares about her no more than a beautiful piece of furniture. Her meeting with Étienne, a young cabinetmaker with whom she falls in love, turns her dismal existence upside down.

Agnès de rien

Agnès de rien

Pierre Billon 1950 1h 35m

Pushed by her husband to settle in the family castle, Agnès finds her sister-in-law Alix there. Her husband Carlos, often absent, loses interest in his wife and gradually approaches Agnès who will end up giving up this relationship.

Minne, l'ingénue libertine

Minne, l'ingénue libertine

Jacqueline Audry 1950 1h 30m

Minne is a very imaginative young lady. She pretends to have had lovers and can't think of anything better to do other than... to tell Antoine, her husband, the day she marries him. Bad beginning for the couple...

Chéri

Chéri

Pierre Billon 1950 1h 30m

Fred Peloux, nicknamed Chéri, the handsome son of Charlotte Peloux, a former demimondaine, lives in the small circle of his mother's friends, all high-class prostitutes past their best. He has an affair with Léa, a waning beauty, who loves him both as a mistress and a mother. But the age difference takes its toll on their union.

La rue sans loi

La rue sans loi

Marcel Gibaud 1950 1h 40m

The eccentric characters of a street from the comic designs of Andre Dubout are brought to life with human performers instead of drawings.

Le secret de Mayerling

Le secret de Mayerling

Jean Delannoy 1949 1h 30m

On the morning of January 30, 1889, the Archduke Rodolphe de Habsbourg and his mistress Marie Vetsera were found dead. The remains of Rodolphe are discreetly repatriated to Hofburg, while that of Mary is hastily thrown into the depths of a tomb.