Movies: Sacha Guitry
- 2001
A Crime in Paradise (2001)
A Crime in Paradise6.62001HD
In the 1980 French countryside, farmer Jojo and his ill-tempered wife Lulu hate each other, though their respective interests speak against divorce. The only thing that keeps the oppressed Jojo from murder is the threat of the guillotine......
- 1938
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (1938)
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife7.01938HD
American multi-millionaire Michael Brandon marries his eighth wife, Nicole, the daughter of a broken French Marquis. But she doesn't want to be only a number in the row of his ex-wives and starts her own strategy to tame him....
- 1956
If Paris Were Told to Us (1956)
If Paris Were Told to Us5.81956HD
Historical film directed and written by Sacha Guitry follows the the history of Paris from its founding through the significant events in the city's history....
- 1936
The Story of a Cheat (1936)
The Story of a Cheat7.41936HD
Life story of a charming scoundrel, with little dialogue other than the star/director's witty narration. As a boy, only he survives a family tragedy when he's deprived of supper (poisonous mushrooms!) for stealing...concluding that dishonesty pays. T...
- 1940
Lucky Partners (1940)
Lucky Partners5.91940HD
Two strangers split a sweepstake prize to go on a fake honeymoon with predictable results....
- 1951
Poison (1951)
Poison7.01951HD
Paul Braconnier and his wife Blandine only have one thing in mind: to find a way to kill each other without risk. After listening to a radio show, Paul decides to go to Paris to meet a famous lawyer in the acquittal of the murderers. He tells the law...
- 1937
Désiré (1937)
Désiré7.11937HD
Sacha Guitry exchanges his usual top hat for a uniform in Désiré, playing a cavalier valet embroiled in an awkward flirtation with his new employer (played by the actor-director's real-life wife, Jacqueline Delubac), who is involved with a stuffy pol...
- 1926
Camille: The Fate of a Coquette (1926)
Camille: The Fate of a Coquette41926HD
A home movie version of the Dumas play. A young woman becomes a courtesan and tragedy befalls her. Appearances are made by many socialites of 1920s Paris and New York....
- 1955
Napoleon (1955)
Napoleon6.31955HD
The film follows the life of Napoleon from his early life in Corsica to his death at Saint Helena. The film is notable for its use of location shooting for numerous scenes, especially at the French estates of Malmaison and Fontainebleau, the Palace o...
- 1957
Three Make a Pair (1957)
Three Make a Pair5.21957HD
Jojo’s ambition is to become a gangster, but to be admitted into a gang he has to prove himself by committing a daring act. To that end, he kills someone in broad daylight, not knowing that his victim is an actor who is playing a scene in a film dire...
- 1936
Let's Make a Dream (1936)
Let's Make a Dream6.91936HD
A husband who has just cheated on his wife returns home in the early morning, puzzled. He finds there, without knowing it, the lover of his wife, to whom he confesses his infidelity....
- 1924
The Lover of Camille (1924)
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The Lover of Camille was a 1924 American silent romantic drama film directed by Harry Beaumont, and starring Monte Blue. The film was based on the French novel Deburau by Sacha Guitry, which was also adapted into a Broadway play by Harley Granville-B...
- 1954
Royal Affairs in Versailles (1954)
Royal Affairs in Versailles6.81954HD
Witty narration follows the history of Versailles Palace; founded by Louis XIII, enlarged by autocratic Louis XIV, whose personal affairs and amours, and those of his two successors, are followed in more detail to the start of the Revolution, after w...
- 1935
Bonne chance (1935)
Bonne chance6.21935HD
A girl, Marie, who got engaged to a boy who is leaving for military training (thirteen days) wins two million on the raffle, thanks to an older man, Claude, whom she calls her good luck …...
- 1938
Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées (1938)
Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées5.61938HD
The history of one of France's most famous streets is retold, featuring multiple performances from Guitry himself....
- 1939
Nine Bachelors (1939)
Nine Bachelors6.31939HD
Nine Bachelors is a 1939 French comedy film directed by Sacha Guitry and starring Guitry, Max Dearly and Elvire Popesco.[1] An opportunist dreams up a new scheme to make money when the French government passes a law forbidding foreigners from living ...
- 1949
Rendezvous in July (1949)
Rendezvous in July5.71949HD
Hopes and love and ambitions and friendship in a group of young jazz-loving Parisians....
- 1951
Adhémar or the Toy of Destiny (1951)
Adhémar or the Toy of Destiny5.61951HD
Is it because his father was a groom that Adhémar Pomme has a long horse head and a horse- toothed smile? Maybe but the fact is that his head has invariably caused laughter whatever the circumstances, which is the tragedy of his life. After having wo...
- 1999
Le Nouveau Testament (1999)
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- 1948
The Devil Who Limped (1948)
The Devil Who Limped6.41948HD
The film is a 125-minute, black-and-white biography of French priest and diplomat Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (1754–1838), who served for 50 years under five different French regimes: the Absolute Monarchy, the Revolution, the Consulate, t...