Pierre Alcover

AKA: Alcover
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1893-03-14

Châtellerault, Vienne, France

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {47}

Le policier

1931-02-04 6.829

Le Million

Debt-ridden painter Michel is overcome with joy at discovering that he has just won 1 million florins in the Dutch lottery, but almost immediately, he discovers that his softhearted girlfriend, Béatri ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

Landry

1933-10-15 0

All for Nothing

An honest but naive young man is manipulated by a gang of crooks who use him as as a cover for their misdeeds. His honesty will be rewarded though and he will find the way to the heart of his beloved. ...
Genre :Comedy

Chief Warden

1933-01-06 0

Criminal

A wrongfully convicted man finds himself suspected of a crime committed in his prison. ...
Genre :Drama

Broïdo

1935-05-24 0

L'Heureuse Aventure

A problem forces a plane carrying passengers bound for the Far East to land on a desert island. Couples forms and they are happy. They are finally located, rescued and repatriated. A few months of 'ci ...
Genre :Adventure

1935-06-28 0

Bourrasque

A young settler from Algeria is in love with the boss's niece. Of course, the father of the young man is formally opposed to the marriage. But helped by his mother and by the kingpin himself, the boy ...
Genre :Drama

Mastro Poque

1936-04-10 0

Coup de vent

In Pisa, chance forces an old bookseller out of his isolation. He unleashes the fury of the tenants of his building, he undergoes the rigors of the law and he is involved in the adventure of two lover ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

1936-05-22 0

Sous la Terreur

During the French Revolution in 1793, a member of the Convention, seduced by the Comtesse de Beaulieu, helps her to discover the truth about the relationship between Agnès de Fitz-James and the count ...
Genre :Drama, History

General Platoff

1936-11-13 0

In the Service of the Tsar

At the turn of the last century, a beautiful spy takes advantage of a handsome officer to get across the Russian border without her passport. They fall in love. But the Grand Duke also falls in love w ...
Genre :Drama, History

Valentin Durochat

1937-11-10 6.8

Courier of Lyons

A courier carrying a large sum of money intended for Bonaparte's army is attacked. A miscarriage of justice will lead an innocent person to the guillotine. ...
Genre :Drama, History

1937-04-02 0

La griffe du hasard

A likeable young man, reduced to living by expediency, is launched in spite of himself into an adventure of stealing jewels. With the help of a brave, rough-looking but actually very clear-sighted pol ...
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The Governor of Warsaw

1937-06-03 0

The Citadel of Silence

During the students ' rebellion against Nicholas the Second in Russia, Viana tries to kill the governor but it's her lover who is arrested and sent to a sinister fortress : hence the title. To help th ...
Genre :Drama

Rizine

1938-01-27 0

Nuits de princes

In the Parisian Russian émigré community, an attractive young woman, Hélène, is torn between her husband, her lover, and the love she feels for a new suitor. ...
Genre :Drama

Antoine Molasson

1938-04-13 0

Street Without Joy

Jeanne supports supports his family on his modest salary. Her boss is arrested for fraud. Jeanne is forced, out of poverty, in the street. ...
Genre :Drama

Father Morgan

1941-01-09 0

Saturnin de Marseille

A student, who wishes to become an opera singer, is helped by a good boy, Saturnin, who improvises as a manager. The student succeeds and becomes famous, without ever forgetting little Denise whom he ...
Genre :Comedy

Eugène

1939-05-24 0

Le Château des 4 obèses

In a castle, one stormy evening, Doctor Carter and a whole merry company find themselves welcomed by the four brothers who hold the place. The four obese disappear one by one, without leaving a trace. ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery

Unhappy customer

1941-09-24 4.5

Parade in 7 Nights

In the pound, Pipo the dog recounts his adventures to his fellow inmates. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Monsieur Rafet

1939-08-17 0

L'Étrange Nuit de Noël

Taking advantage of their uncle's absence, André and Raymond Rafet organize a New Year's Eve party at his house. The uncle returns unexpectedly, disturbs the party, threatens his nephews to disinherit ...
Genre :Crime

Teddy Mélanco

1937-09-09 6.9

Life Dances On

After the death of her husband, Christine realizes she has possibly wasted her life by marrying him instead of the man towards whom, in her youth, she had a stronger inclination. To overcome these dre ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Tonio

1938-09-23 5.5

Ernest the Rebel

In South America anything can happen: the consul might give you as a snack to the sharks, you can wind up as a working man (slave) in a banana plantation or as a recruit in the governor's navy. And th ...
Genre :Comedy, Western

l'inspecteur-chef de Scotland Yard Bray

1937-10-20 6.9

Bizarre, Bizarre

A French farce set in Victorian London where a botanist and his wife get into trouble when they pretend to go missing in order to hide from their sanctimonious cousin – an Anglican bishop who is leadi ...
Genre :Comedy

Himself

1929-06-15 8

Autour de l'argent

A documentary about the making of L'argent, the epic silent film directed by Marcel L'Herbier. The film shows the details of many of the more complicated moving camera shots. ...
Genre :Documentary

Morel

1937-09-02 7

The Messenger

Nick, a Parisian businessman, divorces his rich American wife, marries his new secretary Marie, but is prevented from success in France so travels without his wife to an African outpost. He tells his ...
Genre :Drama

Weygelmann

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

Laffemas

1918-10-11 0

Marion de Lorme

The romantic drama based on the play of the same name, depicting the life of a 17th-century French courtesan. ...
Genre :History, Drama

1932-12-02 0

The Wedding of Miss Beulemans

The daughter of a Brussels restaurant proprietor prefers the company of a young man from Paris, to that of her compatriots. ...
Genre :Comedy

Victor Berthier

1930-12-04 5.5

Little Lise

Victor Berthier, a good man but also a very jealous one, killed his wife in a fit of jealousy. After serving a few years in a chain gang, he is released for good behavior. He feels very happy to be ab ...
Genre :Drama

Howell

1926-01-01 0

En plongée

The naval officer Maurice de Vergnes, tired of the extravagance of his fiancée Moussia, finds with pleasure a childhood friend: Anna. Jealous, Moussia breaks up with him and Maurice marries Anna. A fe ...
Genre :Thriller

Director of the asylum

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

L'oncle Chénerol (as Alcover)

1933-04-01 0

Theodore and Company

Chénérol, a wealthy merchant, one day discovers that his wife is having an affair and that his nephew is playing with him. Indeed, the latter, Théodore, does not work but earns money by using a few di ...
Genre :Comedy

Nicolas Saccard

1928-12-25 7

L'Argent

Adapted from the novel L'Argent by Émile Zola, the film portrays the world of banking and the stock market in Paris in the 1920s. ...
Genre :Drama

Michel, The New Pilot

1924-06-05 6.4

The Swallow and the Titmouse

Herr Pierre Van Groot owns two barges. Van Groot, his wife, and his sister-in-law navigate along the north channels between Belgium and France. Herr Pierre transports construction material in his barg ...
Genre :Drama

le baron Friedrich

1926-02-24 0

La Chèvre aux pieds d'or

Spy drama about a young dancer from a poor background in Poland who is forced by a baron to spy for him. ...
Genre :Drama

Alfred

1934-05-15 6.4

Liliom

Two women love the same man in a world of few prospects. In Budapest, Liliom is a "public figure," a rascal who's a carousel barker, loved by the experienced merry-go-round owner and by a young, innoc ...
Genre :Drama, Fantasy

1921-10-22 0

La Maison vide

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Philippeaux - le clerc

1922-04-28 0

Les Roquevillard

A family of strict magistrates holds firm in protecting one of their members,who commits an error which provokes a storm of outrage. ...
Genre :

1915-12-31 0

Macbeth

Macbeth is a French 1915 film adaptation of the William Shakespeare play Macbeth. It was released on December 31, 1915, in France. It is a silent black-and-white film with French intertitles. ...
Genre :

1917-10-21 0

Le Sorcier

Genre :

1918-02-22 0

La mort rédemptrice

Genre :

1918-01-01 0

Le Baron Mystère

Genre :

Monsieur Pablo

1921-01-14 0

Champi-Tortu

Genre :

Fédor Askine

1921-03-25 0

Le drame des eaux mortes

Genre :Drama

Jean Lorne

1923-03-30 0

La faute des autres

James, the supervisor of an agricultural colony, is in love with Hélène, who is unfortunately meant for another. At Hélène's engagement party, James has an argument with her fiancé. When the latter ge ...
Genre :

Sabourin

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Donogoo

Genre :Comedy

1935-01-11 0

Le Billet de mille

The tribulations of a banknote, from its exit from a counter to its destruction, passing through dozens of hands. ...
Genre :Comedy

Sanson

1936-01-03 0

Fiordalisi d'oro

An italian film. ...
Genre :Drama

Malagna, l'ancien prétendant et notaire de Madame Pascal

1937-02-18 6.8

The Man from Nowhere

Mathias Pascal, saddled with a stupid wife and a nagging mother-in-law, leaves home and is extremely lucky at several gambling resorts. He returns home and discovers that a drowned man, fished out of ...
Genre :Drama

1938-01-01 0

Les pauvres gens

Genre :Drama