Personal Info
Birth date
1892-06-08 (133 Years)
Day of death
1950-11-08
Gender
Female
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Monaco
Also known as
-Marcelle Monthil
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Filmography
Carnival of Sinners
6.657
Overview:
A struggling artist buys a talisman that gives him love, fame and wealth. The talisman is a severed left hand, and it works perfectly, in fact, magically. But of course there is nothing free in this world, and after one year the devil comes and asks for his due.The Bride of Darkness
5.4
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Sylvie, a young woman who believes to be cursed, lives in the town of Carcassonne with her guardian, Mr. Toulzac. He is a retired teacher who wishes to discover the secret of the Cathars, a Christian sect of the Middle Ages that glorified death over life. Sylvie meets Roland, a composer who instills new hope into her troubled mind. Mr. Toulzac then asks her then to renounce the world and go down a secret tomb he has just found.Secret Documents
NYR
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An adventure between rival spies about documents concerning the process for extracting fuel from seawater. A love story that threatens to turn tragic, since the young woman enlisted by force in the network of doctor Morenius falls in love of her rival before returning, triumphant, to her fiancé.The Land That Dies
NYR
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In Vendée, an old farmer is gradually abandoned by his family who do not see their future in the fields. Only a cripple in love and abandoned remain at his side.Pitiless Gendarme
NYR
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The police superintendent may be good-natured but he has got a lot on his plate with all the witnesses that come to make a statement before him. They are all crazier than the others and although the superintendent is not too bad at keeping his self-control, he might well go nuts after all with this bunch of lunatics!Children of Paradise
8.08
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In a chaotic 19th-century Paris teeming with aristocrats, thieves, psychics, and courtesans, theater mime Baptiste is in love with the mysterious actress Garance. But Garance, in turn, is loved by three other men: pretentious actor Frederick, conniving thief Lacenaire, and Count Edouard of Montray.The Spanking
6
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A husband, exasperated by his wife, spanks her without paying attention to the open window in front of which he is. He is annoyingly surprised to discover the next day that the scene has been photographed by a neighbor, and that the image is circulating in Paris. A debate then ensues: is this an opportunity to call for revolt or a welcome manifestation of marital authority?Girl from Maxim's
1
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After a crazy night spent at Maxim's, Doctor Montgicourt returns home with the Môme Shrimp. General Petypon invites her to his castle for the engagement of his niece and Lieutenant Corrignon, the kid's lover. The reception is likely to be very busy...A Picnic on the Grass
NYR
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A rich young woman asks a poor man to play for her the role of a generous friend. He ends up falling in love.Le Trésor des Pieds-Nickelés
4
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Although suspected and hunted down by policeman Sherlock Coco and inspector Hector, the Pieds Nickelés (Croquignol, Filochard and Ribouldingue) manage to save the legacy of Monsieur Miradoux, who will be very grateful to them.To have known
NYR
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An opinionated and cocky bookkeeper is certain he can rum his employer's business better than his employer can. The latter dive the bookkeeper a chance to demonstrate his management ability and skills, and promptly makes an unmitigated mess.We Are Not Children
NYR
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In the spring of 1913, Jean Servin, a son of a family, became friends with Roberte, a little midinette. He leaves her a few months later to marry Cécile Breton. The years go by. Jean becomes an important businessman. One evening, he meets Roberte, who has become the wife of a wealthy American. She does not love her husband any more than he loves his wife. They recall their memories. They seem to still love each other. They plan to rebuild their lives. Together, they will spend a few days in Dieppe, as they did in the past after their first meeting. They feel so different from what they were twenty years ago that they understand that the past cannot live again.The White Waltz
NYR
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Bernard Lampré, a young composer, is engaged to Hélène Madelin, a gifted intern. Jealous of Professor d'Esperel, the great surgeon she proudly assists, Bernard, goes out and wanders in the rain all night long. He catches cold, falls ill and is sent to a sanitarium. There he meets again Jacqueline, a girl who studied music with him at the Conservatoire. Learning that she is dying, Bernard decides to play the comedy of love to soften her last moments.That scoundrel Morin
NYR
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Life is so dull in a quiet little neighborhood that gossips, eager for some kind of scandal to brighten things up, imagine their haberdasher has been having quite a raunchy sex life.Sins of Youth
5.5
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A rich businessman living alone is deprived of the nephew he was to have brought up decides on his doctor's advice to search for the four illegitimate children he once fathered, which leads him to accept responsibility for his actions.Vingt-quatre heures de perm'
NYR
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Two friends, mobilized together and idle, send their photos to two young workers. The photos are inverted, resulting in a real sentimental imbroglio which finds its best conclusion in the context of the Théâtre aux Armées.The Ménard Collection
NYR
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Renée Ménard, a young mixed-race Indochinese, arrives in France to find her French father, whom she only knows is called Paul Ménard. In the hope of identifying her father, she meets a series of men with that name.Le diamant de cent sous
NYR
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For fun and to dazzle his wife, the novelist Morgan steals a ring and gets rid of it in the costume jewelry section of a supermarket. Sophie buys the diamond, which forces the novelist to embark on crazy adventures to recover the jewel.La Symphonie fantastique
6.4
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The film is biographical, telling the story of the life and artistic struggles of the French composer Hector Berlioz. Berlioz is shown as a recalcitrant medical student in an anatomy class dreaming of becoming a composer; at a demonstration during a performance at the Paris Opéra conducted by Habeneck; at supper with other young artists (Hugo, Janin, Dumas, Mérimée, Delacroix); and chasing after his future wife Harriet Smithson, after a performance of Hamlet. Also depicted are his life in a garret, while suffering from an illness due to an abscess in the throat; a visit from his mother who curses him; and the composition of the Symphonie fantastique. The film then shows his marital breakdown, the premiere of his opera Benvenuto Cellini, his travels throughout Europe, his second marriage to Marie Recio (called "Marie Martin" in the film), public acceptance in old age and reconciliation with his son.Who Killed Santa Claus?
6.6
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A village in the French Alps is rocked by a series of crimes, including the theft of a sacred ring and the murder of a man dressed as Père Noël (Father Christmas).The Curtain Rises
7.9
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1938, France, Paris, at the Superior Conservatory of Dramatic Art ("Conservatoire Supérieur d'Art Dramatique"). The first-year entrance exams are in full swing. Many applicants, few accepted. Isabelle (Janine Darcey) is one of the few chosen. She joins former students from the second and third years, including François (Claude Dauphin) and Cécilia (Odette Joyeux). They attend the drama class run by Professor Lambertin (Louis Jouvet). The young people, passionate and eager to become comedians, clash in tumultuous love affairs, because by dint of acting, they imagine that life is a farce. François, for example, is in love with Isabelle, who also loves him, but is pursued by Cecilia, his former mistress... "Put art in your life and life in your art!"Last Love
6
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Hélène has an affair with Alain for ten years, but does not want to divorce her husband. Alain receives one letter from a girl Michelle one day. Hélène, who is very jealous, receives that letter by chance and interprets it incorrectly.The Last Vacation
6.818
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A schoolboy remembers his last holiday in the big house of his family in the country, before it was sold.The Blue Veil
5.4
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In 1914, in the first months of World War I, Louise Jarraud loses her husband, killed on the front. Shortly after, she gives birth to a baby, who soon dies. Devastated by this double misfortune, Louise decides to dedicate her life to caring for the children of others. She becomes a nurse with several employers, giving her affection to little boys or girls. A widower and another man propose to her but she refuses twice determined as she is to live only for the children in her charge.Le Voleur
NYR
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A woman steals to have enough money to please her husband. Her nephew, madly in love with her, reports this to a detective who catches her red handed.Miquette and Her Mother
7
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The irresistible rise of a young provincial, Miquette, who, having risen to Paris, will experience success in the theater and love in Hollywood with a very attractive tennis player.Threats
5.4
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"Menaces" deals with the months before WW2 in a hotel :t he fear of the impending war never leaves the guests of an hotel in Paris.Alert Nights
NYR
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Hélène, a young waitress working in a bar frequented by German soldiers, saves the life of Pierre, a Resistance fighter. Her jealous lover has her arrested first and then released. Later on, Hélène is wounded while walking in the streets. Pierre has her transported to friends with the hope of taking her to London with him. Unfortunately, owing to lack of space in the plane, Pierre has to fly alone. Hélène has to wait several weeks before being able to board a new plane. When the day comes at last, the Germans are waiting for the plane on the clandestine airfield.Acting
1950Girl from Maxim's as Mme. Petypon
1950Le Trésor des Pieds-Nickelés as Madame Miradoux
1949Marlène as Mother (uncredited)
1949Wear His Heart on His Sleeve as Mademoiselle Aglaé
1949Last Love as Maria
1948The Cupboard Was Bare as Client
1948The Last Vacation as Augustin's mother
1948Mort ou vif as Unknown
1948Le diamant de cent sous as Mademoiselle Pomme
1947Last Refuge as Mrs. Baron
1946Alert Nights as Mrs. Lourdin, concierge
1945Secret Documents as Unknown
1945The Bride of Darkness as Unknown
1945Children of Paradise as Marie
1945Vingt-quatre heures de perm' as Unknown
1944Children of Chaos as Lady patroness (uncredited)
1944The Ménard Collection as Friend of the Ménard widow
1943The White Waltz as Mademoiselle Zamb
1943Lucrèce as Christine
1943The London Man as Rose
1943Vingt-cinq ans de bonheur as Aunt lucie
1943The White Truck as Unknown
1943Carnival of Sinners as The Colonel (uncredited)
1942The Benefactor as Monitor (uncredited)
1942The Blue Veil as Gossip (uncredited)
1942La Symphonie fantastique as Dresser (uncredited
1942Whims as Telephone operator
1941Sins of Youth as Mademoiselle Archimbaud (uncredited)
1941Who Killed Santa Claus? as Madame Rambert
1940Beating Heart as Madame Aristide (uncredited)
1940Threats as La directrice de la maison de couture
1938The Curtain Rises as La chaisière du parc du Luxembourg (uncredited)
1937A Picnic on the Grass as Unknown
1937The Spanking as Miss Mathilde
1936The Land That Dies as The second 'Michelonne'
1935Pitiless Gendarme as Mme Floche
1934Miquette and Her Mother as Mme Monchablon
1934Crainquebille as Madame Masure
1934We Are Not Children as Unknown
1933Le Voleur as Unknown
1933Roger la Honte as Victoire
1932That scoundrel Morin as Unknown
1932Sa meilleure cliente as Miss Yvonne
1932To have known as Unknown
1932To the Polls, Citizens as Unknown
1931When Love Is Over as Unknown
1930Love Songs as Mademoiselle Bouclier
1910Two Little Jesus' as Unknown