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Alex Joffé
Writer 1918 - 1995

Alex Joffé

Alexandria, Egypt

Alex Joffé (18 November 1918 – 18 August 1995) was a French film director and screenwriter, known for Les cracks (1968), Fortunat (1960) and La grosse caisse (1965). He was the father of the director Arthur Joffé, as well as Marion (born 1952) and Nina (born 1956). Alex Joffé... Read full bio →

Filmography

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7 titles
Les cracks

Les cracks

Alex Joffé 1968 1h 50m

Недотепа-изобретатель пытается выгодно продать свой усовершенствованный велосипед. Но его никто не принимает всерьез. Более того, за долги ему грозит три месяца тюрьмы. Спасаясь от преследования судебного исполнителя, герой неожиданно выигрывает гонки…

Fortunat

Fortunat

Alex Joffé 1960 2h 1m

During WW2, a posh bourgeois woman (Morgan)is compelled to live under the same room as a crude simple-minded yet big-hearted man.(Bourvil) Her husband was arrested by the Gestapo and she is a hunted woman.

Les fanatiques

Les fanatiques

Alex Joffé 1957 1h 13m

A revolution breaks out in a South American country while its cruel dictator is on a trip to France. The rebels have made careful plans to blow up the dictator's private plane as he returns, but at the last second he changes plans and travels on a commercial flight.

Nous irons à Monte Carlo

Nous irons à Monte Carlo

Jean Boyer 1951 1h 41m 5.0

A cranky film star loses own child because of her levity.

...Sans laisser d'adresse

...Sans laisser d'adresse

Jean-Paul Le Chanois 1951 1h 30m

Thérèse Ravenaz is a charming young woman but also the victim of a seducer who abandoned her as soon as she told him that she was expecting his baby. To trace her unworthy lover, she boards a taxi driven by friendly cabdriver Emile Gauthier, who agrees to help her.

El mago

El mago

Miguel M. Delgado 1949 1h 40m

A slapstick fantasy of the amorous adventures of a magician a la Cantinflas.

El supersabio

El supersabio

Miguel M. Delgado 1948 1h 43m

Cantinflas is the apprentice of a renowned scientist, Prof. Arquimides Monteagudo (Carlos Martinez Baena). But Cantinflas has the soul of a poet rather than a serious researcher, and he wants to find the formula that achieves the immortality of the roses. Nevertheless, after the death of Prof.

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