Maurice Devienne

AKA:
0.0453

1892-02-20

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {29}

1935-09-19 0

Second Bureau

Captain Benoît manages to take possession of the plans of a new German airplane. The German counter-espionage assigns one of their agents, beautiful Erna Fiedler, to seduce Benoît and to eliminate him ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

1936-05-25 8

L'Argent

Ruined by his competitor, the banker Saccard decides to set up a new business. ...
Genre :Drama

1936-07-09 0

La brigade en jupons

Two female police officers dismantle a network of drug traffickers. ...
Genre :

1936-07-24 0

Disk 413

A secret message is on a recording, a man who had disappeared for a while may be trying to steal it.His wife, a singer, teams up with a spy chief she has met to confront her husband. ...
Genre :Drama

Ivan

1937-06-18 0

Troïka sur la piste blanche

Wife of an arms trafficker in Poland, Georgina is forced to help him. She will only be able to regain her freedom - and love - after a troika chase during which the trafficker loses his life. ...
Genre :Adventure, Drama

(uncredited)

1937-02-25 0

A Man to Kill

Captain Benoit successfully completes a mission in Berlin, but when he returns to Paris he escapes attacks by German agents. ...
Genre :Thriller

1937-02-26 0

La Bête aux sept manteaux

An English gentleman himself causes his own burglary to better suppress the formidable gang which, after having murdered his brother, is now attacking his fortune. ...
Genre :

(uncredited)

1937-03-26 9

À nous deux, madame la vie

Two bank employees like Lucie, their colleague. They steal money from the cash register to gamble. Jean wins and Paul ends up in prison for five years. When he leaves, he discovers that Jean has becom ...
Genre :Drama

1937-12-09 0

A Picnic on the Grass

A rich young woman asks a poor man to play for her the role of a generous friend. He ends up falling in love. ...
Genre :

1938-01-28 5

Rasputin

Story of the Siberian monk Gregory Rasputin and the hold he exerted over the court of the last Russian czar, Nicholas. ...
Genre :History, Drama

1938-05-13 0

Golden Venus

La Venus D'Or (Golden Venus) was based on Business, a play by Pierre Sabatier. Mirielle Balin stars as Judith, the mistress of ruthless oil magnate Harfstrong. What Harfstrong doesn't know is that Jud ...
Genre :Drama

1938-05-31 0

The Little Thing

Now that their parents are ruined, Jacques Eyssette and his younger brother Daniel, are driven to fend for themselves. Jacques becomes the secretary of a marquis who exploits him by making him work so ...
Genre :Drama

(uncredited)

1938-06-05 0

Le Patriote

The reign of Tsar Paul I and the intrigues of his friend, Governor Pahlen, to rid the country of the mad despot by plotting to have him murdered. ...
Genre :Drama

1939-04-13 0

Nord-Atlantique

Barnes, the mate of the 'Portland', is the object of the hate of the whole ship's crew. His mistress is murdered shortly before the departure and suspicion naturally falls on him. Some time later, Jef ...
Genre :Adventure, Drama

(uncredited)

1942-09-02 4.2

The Trump Card

A man is shot In the hotel of an imaginary South American country. Clarence and Montès, two inspector students, must solve this murder, but they don't know that dead guy is the USA public enemy No.1. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Le maire Etienne Bouvet

1941-07-03 5.8

Mlle. Desiree

Julie and Désirée Clary are courted by the brothers Joseph and Napoleon Bonaparte. Joseph marries Julie and Napoleon is affianced to Désirée. When Napoleon breaks the engagement and marries Joséphine ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, History

Engineer

1943-06-30 0

Le Soleil de minuit

Going to take up his post in Moukden, the forest engineer finds in a trainer from the cabaret "the midnight sun" a Russian princess, Armide, whom he once loved. He had met her in 1917 when the princes ...
Genre :Adventure

1943-12-01 6.9

Colonel Chabert

The story of a French officer who is assumed dead during the Napoleonic Wars, but returns ten years later to a very different France, both on a political and personal level. The film is based on the n ...
Genre :Drama

(uncredited)

1944-04-12 0

The Ménard Collection

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 w ...
Genre :Comedy

(uncredited)

1945-03-22 7

Father Goriot

An old merchant ruined by the dot its two ungrateful daughters, moved to the Vauquer pension in Paris. In after Balzac. ...
Genre :Drama

(uncredited)

1946-03-08 5

Special Mission

The exploits of Chief Police Inspector Chabrier, first before the invasion of France in May 1940 as he fights against spies preparing the coming the Germans, particularly Emmy de Welder, the alleged m ...
Genre :Drama, War, Thriller

1946-10-30 5.4

Devil and the Angel

The Director of an international banknote printing institute, mutilated by the face of the Great War, Frank Davres, falls in love with a young woman, Jeanne, admirably beautiful, but blind. He marries ...
Genre :Drama

L'officier russe

1937-06-23 8

Yoshiwara

Based on a novel by Maurice Dekobra, the film is set in Yoshiwara, the red-light district of Tokyo, in the nineteenth century. It depicts a love triangle between a high-class prostitute, a Russian nav ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

1935-12-04 5.3

Crimson Dynasty

Koenigsmark is a 1935 British-French drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Elissa Landi, John Lodge and Pierre Fresnay. The film is based on the novel Koenigsmark by Pierre Benoît. It's ...
Genre :Drama, History

Le Fiancé

1936-10-24 5.9

The Tender Enemy

Line, Annette's daughter, is about to marry a man she's not in love with. At the engagement party three ghosts revisit their disastrous relationships with Annette and decide to take action to help Lin ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance, Fantasy

1948-11-05 6

Stolen Affections

The ordeal of Françoise who, deceived by her husband, sees her dying child. After a few events in the backdrop of a festival, the husband returns, she pushes him away, driving him to suicide. Another ...
Genre :Drama

Le maître d'hôtel

1937-01-22 6

Southern Carrier

A pilot on one of the air mail flights between France and its African colonies has a brief romance with his distressed cousin before he returns to the call of duty, and the rebels in the desert. ...
Genre :Adventure

Un invité au vernissage (uncredited)

1960-04-27 6

Le Cercle vicieux

A young artist, an occasional gigolo, marries an older woman for her dough; however, he has not broken with his younger lover. ...
Genre :Adventure, Crime, Thriller

1935-12-28 0

Parisian Life

A rich Brazilian, Mendoza, visited Paris in 1900 and was romantically involved with the star of Offenbach's 'La vie parisienne' which was playing at the time. Thirty five years later, he returns with ...
Genre :Comedy