Madeleine Robinson

Madeleine Robinson

November 5, 1917 · 108 years old

Madeleine Robinson (born Madeleine Svoboda; 5 November 1917 – 1 August 2004) was a French actress. She was born to a French mother and Czech father near Paris. She was orphaned at the age of 14, and worked to support herself and her two younger brothers, but enjoyed watching plays. She then studied…

Known For

11 titles
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The Trial

The Trial

1962 · 1h 59m · Movie

An unassuming office worker is arrested and stands trial, but he is never made aware of his charges.

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2
Camille Claudel

Camille Claudel

1988 · 2h 55m · Movie

Camille Claude impresses already-famous sculptor Auguste Rodin. He hires her as an assistant, but soon Camille begins to sculpt for herself and she also becomes his mistress. But after a while, she would like to get out of his sha...

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3
A Simple Story

A Simple Story

1978 · 1h 50m · Movie

A simple story about simple people. A 38 year old divorced woman (Marie), who now has a lover (Serge) but decides to leave him, abort his baby, and then returns with her ex-husband (Georges). Their daily life and of their friends,...

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4
The Gentleman from Epsom

The Gentleman from Epsom

1962 · 1h 27m · Movie

The story takes place in the racecourses around Paris. A so-called major sells his tips to naive characters.

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5
The Devil and the Ten Commandments

The Devil and the Ten Commandments

1962 · 2h 6m · Movie

1) Jerôme Chambard, a retired man, taken in by nuns in a convent, swears like a trooper. 2) Françoise takes a lover because he has promised her a diamond necklace. 3) Denis, a seminarist, decides to renounce his vows to avenge his...

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Lumière d'été

Lumière d'été

1943 · 1h 52m · Movie

A shimmering glass hotel at the top of a remote Provençal mountain provides the setting for a tragicomic tapestry about an obsessive love pentangle.

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I Married a Shadow

I Married a Shadow

1983 · 1h 50m · Movie

After a train accident, a woman survives and is mistaken for an other woman she just met on a train before the accident.

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Douce

Douce

1943 · 1h 30m · Movie

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 becau...

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9
The Teddy Bear

The Teddy Bear

1994 · 1h 45m · Movie

Professor Jean Rivière receives phone calls accusing him of murder. A teddy bear arrives by mail.

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Piège pour Cendrillon

Piège pour Cendrillon

1965 · 1h 58m · Movie

The young Michèle Isola, who is about to inherit a fortune from her godmother, scarcely survives a terrible fire. When she regains consciousness it becomes evident she suffers with amnesia.

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The Taste of Violence

The Taste of Violence

1961 · 1h 25m · Movie

This European "western" by Robert Hossein (screenwriter, director, and lead) is set in an unnamed Latin American country suffering under a dictator. A revolution is underway, or at least there is a strong guerrilla movement here. ...

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