Nicole Stéphane
Actor · 1923 – 2007 · Paris, France
Nicole Stéphane was born on May 27, 1923 in Paris, France. She was a producer and actress, known for Les Enfants terribles (1950), Suspense (1949) and Monsieur et Madame Curie (1956). She died on March 14, 2007 in Paris, France.
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Movie5.4DramaPierre Fresnay plays the title character in Le Defroque (The Defrocked One). Cast out by his church, former priest Maurice (Fresnay) delights in mocking the traditions and credos of Catholicism. Even so, young Gerard (Pierre Trabaud) becomes convinced that Maurice has never truly lost his calling. Becoming a priest himself, Gerard devotes his life to bringing Maurice back into the fold. Things don't turn out quite as Gerard hopes, however; he has not reckoned with the possibility that Maurice may have been driven into insanity by his raging self-hatred.
Movie6.0DramaWarLondon, England, during World War II. After living a tragic life experience, young Violette Szabo joins the Special Operations Executive and crosses the German enemy lines as a secret agent to aid a French Resistance group.
Carve Her Name with Pride
1958 · 28 votes
Movie7.5DramaWarIn a small town in WWII France, a German officer is billeted in the house of an elderly man and his niece who resist the occupation by refusing to interact with him, even as he speaks to them candidly about his life and hopes for the future of France and Germany.
Movie6.6DramaElisabeth and her brother Paul live isolated from much of the world after Paul is injured in a snowball fight. As a coping mechanism, the two conjure up a hermetic dream of their own making. Their relationship, however, isn't exactly wholesome. Jealousy and a malevolent undercurrent intrude on their fantasy when Elisabeth invites the strange Agathe to stay with them -- and Paul is immediately attracted to her.
Movie7.0DramaBy taking the defense of Raymond Denis, accused of having killed his mistress, when she committed suicide because he did not want to recognize his child, the lawyer Claude Nogent, learns that he himself was born of unknown father.
Movie5.7The life and work of the pioneering scientists, told through the words of Marie Curie.
MovieDocumentaryA documentary about the making of Jean-Pierre Melville's 1949 film "Le silence de la mer"