
December 11, 1913 · 112 years old
Jean-Alfred Villain-Marais (11 December 1913 – 8 November 1998), was a French actor and director. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean Marais, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

After her mother commits suicide, a young woman travels to Italy in search of love, truth and a deeper connection with herself.

A beautiful young woman takes her father's place as the prisoner of a mysterious beast, who wishes to marry her.

The best men of France - a brave journalist and an extremely energetic commissioner - attack the trail of a mysterious criminal mastermind.

A poet in love with Death follows his unhappy wife into the underworld.

When Professor Marchand, a famous scientist, mysteriously disappears, the commissioner, Juve, immediately suspects Fantomas.

A humble clerk courts a woman who awaits her lover's return night after night.

Famous but unlucky pursuers of Fantomas from France go to weird Scotland for a final attempt to bring the impudent criminal to justice.

A fairy godmother helps a princess disguise and flee the kingdom so she won't have to marry the king who happens to be her father.

The Poet looks back over his life and work, recalling his inspirations and obsessions.

Nothing but silence. Nothing but a revolutionary song. A story in five chapters like the five fingers of a hand.

Polish countess Elena falls in love with a French radical party's candidate - a general - in pre-World War I Paris, but another officer pines for her. Starring Ingrid Bergman, with Mel Ferrer and Jean Marais as the rivals for her ...

The young King Louis XIII is dominated by his mother Marie de Medici and her favorite Concino Concini. Francois de Capestang, a faithful knight falls for the daughter of the Duke of Angouleme that conspires against the Crown by hi...

Another of Napoleon's adventures in this epic reconstruction of the battle of Austerlitz, where he had the greatest victory of his career, over the Russians.

Michel is in love with Madeleine, so he decides to tell his parents of his intention to marry her. He thinks his announcement is innocent enough; his engagement, however, threatens to reveal dark secrets lurking within his family'...

The ruined Baron Philippe de Sigognac, meets one day a troupe of traveling actors. Attracted by Isabelle, and by the enthusiasm of his acting companions, he joins the troupe.

A poet plans to assassinate an unpopular queen but falls in love with her instead.

This is a retelling of Tristan and Isolde, set in 1940s France. The script was written by Jean Cocteau.

Henri La Tour, a strolling player, is also a daring adventurer. So, when, after accomplishing a brilliant feat, he is awarded a title by King Louis XV, the Duke of Saint-Sever takes offense at it and challenges Henri to a duel. Ho...

At the Conservatory of Vienna the student only have eyes for their beautiful singing teacher, tenor Eric Walter.

Italy during the Napoleonic wars: A French General and his Adjutant are separated from their unit get beyond the enemy lines. There they meet Carlotta the resolute daughter of an Italian Count, who cannot withstand the charm of th...

A collection of radio and television interviews with director Federico Fellini, recorded from February 1952, up to 1967, as he worked on the never-completed film "The Journey of Mastorna."

In Barcelona, secret agent Antoine Donadieu thwarts the plans of a Nazi scientist.