Movies: Joseph Kosma

  • 1948
    Crossroads of Passion

    Crossroads of Passion (1948)

    Crossroads of Passion

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    Lisbon, the capital of Neutral Portugal, is a hotbed of spies. Mario, a cabaret singer working for the Allies is responsible for the death of an Italian agent. His widow Irène heads to Portugal and in her desire for revenge she agrees to work for the...

    Crossroads of Passion
  • 1953
    Ma Jeannette et mes copains

    Ma Jeannette et mes copains (1953)

    Ma Jeannette et mes copains

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    Ma Jeannette et mes copains
  • 1947
    Bethsabée

    Bethsabée (1947)

    Bethsabée

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    Danielle Darrieux stars as Arabella Delvaire in this baroque adaptation of Pierre Benoit's novel Bethshabee. Arabella is a woman of the world who arrives at a remote Foreign Legion outpost for a rendezvous with her current lover, Captain Duveuil. It ...

    Bethsabée
  • 1958
    A Certain Mr. Jo

    A Certain Mr. Jo (1958)

    A Certain Mr. Jo

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    Jo Guardini, now the peaceful owner of a charming inn by the banks of the River Marne, once was a dreaded gangster. The respectful citizen does not want to have anything to do with the underworld any more. Unfortunately, two of his former accomplices...

    A Certain Mr. Jo
  • 1960
    Matisse ou Le talent de bonheur

    Matisse ou Le talent de bonheur (1960)

    Matisse ou Le talent de bonheur

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    From his childhood in the lowlands of northern France to his death in Nice, a look at the life of painter Matisse: his early education, his apprenticeship at the Beaux-Arts and his decades-long career as a painter, sculptor, and draftsman....

    Matisse ou Le talent de bonheur
  • 1938
    Street Singer

    Street Singer (1938)

    Street Singer

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    A father allows himself to be accused of the murder of a blackmailer to save his son who is the real murderer. But he is forced to confess, and commits suicide in his cell....

    Street Singer
  • 1950
    Disorder

    Disorder (1950)

    Disorder

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    Variations on the cultural and intellectual explosion in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district in 1946....

    Disorder
  • 1967
    Bitter Fruit

    Bitter Fruit (1967)

    Bitter Fruit

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    A police drama set in an unidentified and oppressed South American country among a group of conspirators. The main characters are two sisters Soledad and Tita....

    Bitter Fruit
  • 1955
    Magic Village

    Magic Village (1955)

    Magic Village

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    Robert and his fiancée Lucienne were due to go on vacation together to a tented village in Sicily. Robert is forced to postpone his trip and only joins Lucienne a few days later, taking advantage of the departure of a following group. During the trai...

    Magic Village
  • 1950
    Passing through Lorraine

    Passing through Lorraine (1950)

    Passing through Lorraine

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    This Government-commissioned documentary was intended to reflect the modernisation of French industry. However, in Franju’s hands it became an ode to fire and a fascinating portrayal of industrial architecture....

    Passing through Lorraine
  • 1947
    Noah's Ark

    Noah's Ark (1947)

    Noah's Ark

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    Bitru is a carefree fellow who, one day, decides to buy a houseboat on the River Seine. He moves there and starts living surrounded by a circle of colorful friends. Among them, the daughter of an auto maker but also a group of scientists who have dev...

    Noah's Ark
  • 1952
    Torticola versus Frankensberg

    Torticola versus Frankensberg (1952)

    Torticola versus Frankensberg

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    A comedic take on the Frankenstein story....

    Torticola versus Frankensberg
  • 1956
    I'll Get Back to Kandara

    I'll Get Back to Kandara (1956)

    I'll Get Back to Kandara

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    One evening, professor André Barret sees the author of a murder in the darkness; cafe owner Cordelec is the victim. From then on, his suspicions fall on one of his students who had just arrived in his class, Bernard Cormiere....

    I'll Get Back to Kandara
  • 1962
    Dawn on the Third Day

    Dawn on the Third Day (1962)

    Dawn on the Third Day

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    The inhabitants of Praxos, a mountain village in an occupied country, organize their own resistance to the oppressor. Faced with reprisals, they decide that every hour a man will cross the bridge that is the population's only supply route. The action...

    Dawn on the Third Day
  • 1956
    Soupçons

    Soupçons (1956)

    Soupçons

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    "Poisoner" - After her fiancé is arrested Claire finds herself alone and forced to find work. She is hired by a country squire, Etienne de Montenoy, as the tutor of his goddaughter. It does not take long before Montenoy falls for her but a little lon...

    Soupçons
  • 1951
    Shadow and Light

    Shadow and Light (1951)

    Shadow and Light

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    A few years ago, Isabelle Leritz, a famous pianist, suffered a fit of madness, in the middle of a concert. Now recovered, she fell in love with Jacques whom she plans to marry. She does not know that he is having an affair with Caroline, his sister, ...

    Shadow and Light
  • 1957
    La Commune de Paris

    La Commune de Paris (1957)

    La Commune de Paris

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    Moving from contemporary images of Paris in the 1950s to old photographs and documents, this short film evokes the heroic radical Commune of 1871 which was violently suppressed, and it's legacy today....

    La Commune de Paris