Jean Desailly Movies

  • 1998
    Le radeau de la Méduse

    Le radeau de la Méduse

    Le radeau de la Méduse

    6.31998HD

    Iranian Iradj Azimi directed this French historical drama re-creating events depicted in the famous 1819 painting The Raft of the Medusa by Jean...

    Le radeau de la Méduse
  • 1968
    Franciscan of Bourges

    Franciscan of Bourges

    Franciscan of Bourges

    6.2921968HD

    Albert is a Franciscan monk and a medical orderly at a monastery in France. Although he is German, the kindly monk helps hide French resistance...

    Franciscan of Bourges
  • 1955
    The Grand Manoeuvre

    The Grand Manoeuvre

    The Grand Manoeuvre

    6.11955HD

    Armand, a boastful womaniser, makes a bet that he can seduce any girl he wants. He soon crosses paths with a beautiful Parisian divorcee, who is...

    The Grand Manoeuvre
  • 1962
    Lust

    Lust

    Lust

    7.6251962HD

    This short film by Jacques Demy was based on his memories of growing up in Nantes, France. While it was initially made for the omnibus film THE SEVEN...

    Lust
  • 1946
    Pastoral Symphony

    Pastoral Symphony

    Pastoral Symphony

    6.21946HD

    A minister falls in love with a blind young woman he sheltered, but so does his son.

    Pastoral Symphony
  • 1961
    The Passion of Slow Fire

    The Passion of Slow Fire

    The Passion of Slow Fire

    6.61961HD

    Stéphane Blanchon lives a quiet life in Switzerland with his wife, Christine, until a young American boarder named Belle, who was living with...

    The Passion of Slow Fire
  • 1943
    Le Voyageur de la Toussaint

    Le Voyageur de la Toussaint

    Le Voyageur de la Toussaint

    7.11943HD

    A young man comes back to his hometown to be confronted with a bourgeois obnoxious family who has always despised his -now dead - parents because...

    Le Voyageur de la Toussaint
  • 1945
    Father Goriot

    Father Goriot

    Father Goriot

    71945HD

    An old merchant ruined by the dot its two ungrateful daughters, moved to the Vauquer pension in Paris. In after Balzac.

    Father Goriot
  • 1961
    Famous Love Affairs

    Famous Love Affairs

    Famous Love Affairs

    4.21961HD

    Anthology of four love stories that have some historical basis.

    Famous Love Affairs
  • 1984
    Le fou du roi

    Le fou du roi

    Le fou du roi

    2.31984HD

    Dieudonné, poet and dreamer, is the opposite of his father, the famous D'Artagnan, as he hates walks and duels.

    Le fou du roi
  • 1949
    La Veuve et l'innocent

    La Veuve et l'innocent

    La Veuve et l'innocent

    01949HD

    Nicole, a spirited lawyer, must defend, for her debut in the courtroom, the accused Panoyau. It is a failure, the death sentence. Furious, Nicole...

    La Veuve et l'innocent
  • 1960
    The Baron of the Locks

    The Baron of the Locks

    The Baron of the Locks

    6.31960HD

    The lucky Baron wins a boat in a card game and takes off with his former lover to find new adventures. Adverse circumstances land them in a small...

    The Baron of the Locks
  • 1970
    Countdown to Vengeance

    Countdown to Vengeance

    Countdown to Vengeance

    5.91970HD

    10 years ago, François Nolan and his brother have been betrayed by one of their accomplices after a break-in. During the fight with the...

    Countdown to Vengeance
  • 1999
    La Dilettante

    La Dilettante

    La Dilettante

    5.91999HD

    Pierrette is a woman who describes herself as having "opted for the temporary on a permanent basis." After 15 years of living the good life in...

    La Dilettante
  • 1971
    Le Misanthrope

    Le Misanthrope

    Le Misanthrope

    01971HD

    Le Misanthrope
  • 1961
    The Laws of War

    The Laws of War

    The Laws of War

    61961HD

    During WW2, in a Nazi-occupied country, a local partisan blows-up a German military train, prompting the Germans to take civilian hostages to be shot...

    The Laws of War
  • 1949
    Keep an Eye on Amelia

    Keep an Eye on Amelia

    Keep an Eye on Amelia

    6.21949HD

    A young woman's comfortable life with her boyfriend is disrupted when he leaves for military duty, entrusting her to a playboy friend seeking a fake...

    Keep an Eye on Amelia
  • 1949
    L'échafaud peut attendre

    L'échafaud peut attendre

    L'échafaud peut attendre

    01949HD

    A trio of criminals gradually become entangled in theft and crime. Serge is arrested, his mistress, Hélène, and his accomplice, Michel,...

    L'échafaud peut attendre
  • 1961
    One Night at the Beach

    One Night at the Beach

    One Night at the Beach

    4.71961HD

    Un soir sur la plage is relatively interesting; the cast includes highly talented Jean Dessailly, Martine Carol, a cast against type Michel Galabru...

    One Night at the Beach
  • 1969
    La Chapelle de Ronchamp

    La Chapelle de Ronchamp

    La Chapelle de Ronchamp

    101969HD

    Harmonious, inspired by nature, moving, luminous... there is no shortage of words to describe La Chapelle Notre-Dame du Haut in Rochamp (France) and...

    La Chapelle de Ronchamp