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Jean-Louis Barrault

Jean-Louis Barrault was a French actor and director, known for his work in the theatre and film industry. He was a pioneer of the avant-garde movement in French theatre and was known for his expressive physicality and poeticism in performance. He acted in several notable films during his career, including Les Enfants Terribles and Les Quatre Cents Coups.

Titles credited to Jean-Louis Barrault

Children of Paradise

Les Enfants du Paradis

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1945 IMDB Rating: 8.3

Nathalie falls for Baptiste Debureau, a mime. But his heart is set on Garance, who is also coveted by Frederick Lemaitre and the Count of Montray.

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The Longest Day

The Longest Day

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1962 IMDB Rating: 7.7

The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the defenses being established as part of the Reich's A...

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Venom and Eternity

Traité de bave et d'éternité

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1951 IMDB Rating: 6.7

In this experimental film, Isidore Isou, the leader of the lettrist movement, lashes out at conventional cinema and offers a revolutionary form of movie-making: through scratching and bleaching the fi...

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