Movies by Claude Autant-Lara
Welcome to our dedicated selection of films directed by Claude Autant-Lara. Here, you can explore a diverse range of works that highlight Claude Autant-Lara’s unique vision, storytelling style, and contribution to the world of cinema. Whether you’re an avid fan or discovering Claude autant-lara’s filmography for the first time, this collection will guide you through critically acclaimed masterpieces, hidden gems, and influential titles that have shaped the director’s legacy.
The Oldest Profession (1967)
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A collection of sketches that tells the story of prostitution through the ages.
La Traversée de Paris (1956)
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Two unlikely companions must smuggle four suitcases filled with contraband pork across Nazi-occupied Paris.
Good Lord Without Confession (1953)
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Stuck in a loveless marriage, bourgeois industrialist Francois falls in love with Janine, another man's wife. Francois sets up Janine as his mistress, and she, mercenary soul that she is, likes the set-up so much that she continues the relationship even when her own husband returns from WW II. In the long run, however, Janine is the loser in the situation.
Douce (1943)
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In Paris in 1887, Irène works as a governess to Douce, the grand-daughter of the dowager Countess de Bonafé. Douce believes she is in love with Fabien, the handsome manager of the estate. However she cannot hope to marry him because of their class difference. Douce's widowed father, the Count de Bonafé, has a wooden leg, and is infatuated with Irène. Douce discovers that Fabien is planning to flee to Quebec with Irène, and also finds out that the Count has asked Irène to marry him. So Douce tells Fabien this and convinces him to run away with her, causing consternation in the family.
The Marriage of Chiffon (1942)
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Odette Joyeux plays an eccentric young aristocrat called "Chiffon", who is struggling to comply with the social conventions of the community. A widow, her mother (Suzanne Dantes) would like to remarry a rich noble. Without realizing it, Chiffon is in love with her uncle, a ruined pioneer of aviation ...
Fric-Frac (1939)
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An employee at a jewelry store falls in love with a woman who secretly plans to rob the store.