Jean Dréville Movies

  • 1943
    Tornavara

    Tornavara

    Tornavara

    01943HD

    In a lost village in Lapland, Gérard comes to the aid of his friend Anders, in conflict with his father, a rich owner of gold mines.

    Tornavara
  • 1930
    Physiopolis

    Physiopolis

    Physiopolis

    01930HD

    Documentary about Physiopolis, a naturist camp in France.

    Physiopolis
  • 1929
    Cagliostro

    Cagliostro

    Cagliostro

    4.5631929HD

    Paris, France, 1784. After living many tribulations, Joseph Balsamo, known as Count Cagliostro, an infamous adventurer, enigmatic magician and...

    Cagliostro
  • 1982
    Cinématon XVI

    Cinématon XVI

    Cinématon XVI

    01982HD

    Reel 16 of Gérard Courant's on-going Cinematon series.

    Cinématon XVI
  • 1952
    The Girl with the Whip

    The Girl with the Whip

    The Girl with the Whip

    01952HD

    The daughter of a notorious smuggler is raised as a boy by her foster mother.

    The Girl with the Whip
  • 1962
    Lafayette

    Lafayette

    Lafayette

    5.1671962HD

    The story of Lafayette, the 19 year old pacifist who takes the side of the Colonials during the American war of Independence.

    Lafayette
  • 1932
    Creosote

    Creosote

    Creosote

    01932HD

    Commissioned film for the Continental Commission for the Propagation of Creosote Oil about extraction and application of creosote oil (carboleum), a...

    Creosote
  • 1946
    Tainted

    Tainted

    Tainted

    6.51946HD

    Louberger, director of an orphanage, is full of praise for a former boarder, Mr. Sauval, who has become their benefactor. One night he arrives and he...

    Tainted
  • 1934
    A Man and His Woman

    A Man and His Woman

    A Man and His Woman

    01934HD

    An honest civil servant learns about his wife’s infidelity. He pretends not to be aware of it and decides to start a businessman career. He...

    A Man and His Woman
  • 1954
    Queen Margot

    Queen Margot

    Queen Margot

    6.91954HD

    Marguerite de Valois, daughter of Catherine de Médicis, celebrates her wedding with Henri de Navarre. Officially, it's a rapprochement between...

    Queen Margot
  • 1952
    The Seven Deadly Sins

    The Seven Deadly Sins

    The Seven Deadly Sins

    5.91952HD

    A compilation of segments covers the seven deadly sins of greed, wrath, envy, pride, lust, sloth, and gluttony.

    The Seven Deadly Sins
  • 1938
    The Chess Player

    The Chess Player

    The Chess Player

    4.3751938HD

    A toymaker in Poland specializes in building lifesize mechanical men. He builds a chess-playing "automaton" to hide a pretty young Polish activist...

    The Chess Player
  • 1965
    Nights of Farewell

    Nights of Farewell

    Nights of Farewell

    31965HD

    Paris, the middle of the XIX century. Young Marius Petipa is going on a long journey to St. Petersburg, where he is invited to become the first...

    Nights of Farewell
  • 1949
    Return to Life

    Return to Life

    Return to Life

    6.21949HD

    In France in 1946, the difficult return to civilian life of five deportees and prisoners of war after having lived through the hell of the Second...

    Return to Life
  • 1960
    Normandy - Neman

    Normandy - Neman

    Normandy - Neman

    4.91960HD

    A certain number of French fighter pilots who will not accept the Second Armistice at Compiègne nor Vichy's orders decide to join the USSR....

    Normandy - Neman
  • 2019
    1940: Taking over French Cinema

    1940: Taking over French Cinema

    1940: Taking over French Cinema

    92019HD

    Paris, 1940. German occupation forces create a new film production company, Continental, and put Alfred Greven – producer, cinephile, and...

    1940: Taking over French Cinema
  • 1939
    Savage Brigade

    Savage Brigade

    Savage Brigade

    01939HD

    The duel between a Czarist general and a lieutenant, over the general's wife, is postponed with war approaching. Years later, the rivals meet again...

    Savage Brigade
  • 1948
    Operation Swallow: The Battle for Heavy Water

    Operation Swallow: The Battle for Heavy Water

    Operation Swallow: The Battle for Heavy Water

    5.21948HD

    A factual reconstruction of the sabotage events which took place to prevent Hitler's Germany from getting the heavy water needed to make an atomic...

    Operation Swallow: The Battle for Heavy Water
  • 1953
    Endless Horizons

    Endless Horizons

    Endless Horizons

    01953HD

    The life story of famed French aviatrix Helene Boucher is detailed in Horizons sans fin (Endless Horizons). Giselle Pascal stars as Boucher, who is...

    Endless Horizons
  • 1945
    A Cage of Nightingales

    A Cage of Nightingales

    A Cage of Nightingales

    7.41945HD

    In France, in 1930, a supervisor of a boarding school for young offenders seeks to awaken the music by forming a choir, despite the skepticism of his...

    A Cage of Nightingales