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Alain Cuny (12 July 1908 – 16 May 1994) was a French actor.
He was born René Xavier Marie in Saint-Malo, Brittany, and studied medicine for a while before entering the film industry as a costume and set designer. Cuny started acting in the 1930s. Among his most notable films are Les Visiteurs du soir (1942), by Marcel Carné; Les Amants (The Lovers 1958); La dolce vita (1960) and Satyricon (1969), the later two directed by Federico Fellini. During his life, he befriended women such as Hafida Elalama, and many other models and actresses
Later in his career he had a role in the softcore porn film Emmanuelle (1974). Also in 1974 he played Sitting Bull in the absurdist western Don't Touch the White Woman!. One of his last roles was in Camille Claudel (1988) as Louis-Prosper Claudel, father of the film's heroine. Cuny worked in both France and Italy, and died in 1994 in Paris.
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06 May 1975
During his preparation for his film on Casanova Fellini asks a number of renowned actors to give him their view on the character of Casanova.
08 May 1987
This suspenseful Italian crime drama is set in a Colombian river town and chronicles the series of events that led up to murder.
31 March 1973
Alain Cluny is Balthazar, a bumbling middle-aged intellectual who spouts off from time to time about leftist causes, usually to his current girlfriend.
25 June 1974
An employee at the French Embassy in Bangkok invites his wife to join him – and enjoy the benefits of their open marriage.
17 September 1970
Time after time, soldiers of the Italian Army are forced to leave their mountain trenches in attempts to storm an enemy fortress, always with the same disastrous results.
06 March 1953
A romantic German girl is brought to France. After an interlude with an old roue, she falls in love with a simple, but married, man.
02 June 1975
The 60-year-old Guido is in a life crisis after his wife left him. His search for her develops more and more into his search for himself and the confrontation with the question of the meaning of life .
22 November 1963
Stefano is a shy and sensitive teenager who has just completed his studies in Switzerland and is considering becoming a monk.
05 February 1960
Episodic journey of journalist Marcello who struggles to find his place in the world, torn between the allure of Rome's elite social scene and the stifling domesticity offered by his girlfriend, all the while searching for a way to become a serious writer.
28 October 1970
A behind-the-scenes documentary about the filming of the Federico Fellini film, "Satyricon."
28 April 1976
David and his wife Gilda transform their beautiful villa in a brothel, which are home to several characters.
19 December 1956
Paris, 1482. Today is the festival of the fools, taking place like each year in the square outside Cathedral Notre Dame.
14 March 1979
Roberte, 40, resistant during the war, Calvinist and anticlerical, is deputy to the chamber and inspector of Censorship.
18 September 1969
After his young lover, Gitone, leaves him for another man, Encolpio decides to kill himself, but a sudden earthquake destroys his home before he has a chance to do so.
15 July 1972
Maestro Nikolai Masoudov, a talented writer, and his assistant Margaret, are working on a biblical story of Pontius Pilate.
23 January 1974
A highly stylized surreal farce about the events leading up to Custer's Last Stand anachronistically reenacted in an urban renewal area in modern Paris.
19 July 1969
A Japanese racing driver for Nissan named Godai (Yujiro Ishihara) have a rivalry with a French driver named Pierre (Jean-Claude Drouot).
13 April 1971
Enrico struggles with his dysfunctional family and cheating wife, and eventually makes plans to kill them all.
20 March 1975
Sakuda is a Japanese expat working in Amsterdam. When his company gets exposed for exporting fire arms to Italy that are later repurposed for war in Africa, he finds himself involved in a major complot alongside Ryo, a woman from his native village whom he falls in love with.
23 August 1985
Emile Chenal and his wife, Françoise, leaned on boxing manager Jim Fox Warner to cough up the considerable sum of money that he owes them, with both the police and the mob circling the situation.
24 March 1982
On planet Perdide, an attack of giant hornets leaves young Piel alone in a wrecked car with his dying father.
18 May 1988
Team DANKAI are set to compete in the Paris-Dakar Rally, an off-road endurance race spanning thousands of miles and multiple continents.
09 March 1940
The film shows the seizure of power by the Nazis and Hitler wants a trial, at a time when France has just declared war on Germany (Sept.
06 February 1968
Inspired by the life of 19th century composer Robert Schumann, this fiction tells the decline of Hans Richter, a great German musician.
05 November 1958
A shallow, provincial wife finds her relationship with her preoccupied husband strained by romantic notions, leading her further towards Paris and the country wilderness.
05 December 1942
At the end of the 15th century, a man and a woman, posing as traveling minstrels, are sent by the Devil to a castle to seduce its inhabitants.
12 May 1992
After many years of rambling across Europe the aging Giacomo Casanova is impoverished. He wants to return to the Republic of Venice but he doesn't dare going there directly because he was a fugitive when he left.
22 October 1953
Three tales of privileged youth entangled in murder: French students kill for money, an Italian student smuggles cigarettes, and an English poet exploits a grim discovery.
27 November 1941
A married tugboat captain falls for a woman he rescues from a sinking ship.
11 September 1991
A man walks with his child on the grass of a hill. He reaches an old country house, where years before he had spent his childhood during World War II.
27 February 1953
A Milanese shop assistant becomes an overnight film sensation when fate lands her the leading role in a prominent producer's romantic drama.
01 January 1973
Dante's Divine Comedy in a TV version by Michel Tréguer.
28 February 1969
Two men, part tramp, part pilgrim, are on their way from France to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. On their way, they meet a vast assortment of characters—some truculent, some violent, and some bizarre; they experience many adventures—some mysterious, some erotic, some even supernatural.
07 December 1988
The life of Camille Claudel, a French sculptor who becomes the apprentice of Auguste Rodin and later his lover.
01 July 1973
A former General comes back to Trieste to live with his cousins.
12 February 1976
A detective is assigned to investigate the mysterious murders of some Supreme Court judges.
20 September 1984
The two-episode television drama tells the story of a family willing to do anything to maintain possession of their assets, even two brutal murders that will have to wait more than ten years to reach a solution.
07 November 1990
The Quest of the Grail from the birth of Merlin, to the foundation of the Round Table, the coronation of Arthur, the love affairs of Lancelot and Guinevere, the Bridge of the Sword, the revenge of Morgana until the return of Gilead to the castle of the Fisher King.
01 January 1995
A documentary portrait of Michangelo Antonioni based on Roland Barthes' essay.
15 August 1952
The story of Giuseppe Garibaldi's 1849 campaign to free Italy from Austrian domination.
21 December 1974
With fierce originality, this powerful adaptation of the Sophocles tragedy presents a world of honor, treachery and fateful consequences.
01 January 1988
"What is a location search ? Maybe that's it : hanging in a pub... let their thoughts flow freely." (André S.
30 January 1983
The lives of the surviving members of the Basileus Quartet, a chamber group that has been playing successfully around the world for more than 30 years, are turned upside down after the death of the leader, Oscar Guarneri.
08 October 1952
After inheriting a forest in Africa where she decides to go, Thérèse tries to sell her property to Pascal, a gold digger who owns the land neighboring this forest.
25 July 1962
Yan, who has just been acquitted of a crime he has not committed, returns to his Flemish village, where he meets hostility, particularly from Franz, the garage owner.
31 March 1972
Caustic satire on bureaucracy of the Vatican authority and a simple Italian who wants to achieve the audience with the Pope.
02 April 2003
A look at Fellini's creative process. In extensive interviews, Fellini talks a bit about his background and then discusses how he works and how he creates.
23 February 1979
In the fascist Italy of 1935, a painter trained as a doctor is exiled to a remote region near Eboli. Over time, he learns to appreciate the beauty and wisdom of the peasants, and to overcome his isolation.
01 January 1990
A two-part documentary made for French TV about Georges Perec, directed by his former partner Catherine Binet.
18 January 1963
Two scoundrels cheat a millionaire out of a huge bankroll on the French Riviera.
12 February 2006
Part 5 of Godard's 8 part examination of the history of the concept of cinema and how it relates to the 20th century.
08 June 1951
Freshly released from a Russian POW camp, Italian soldier Bruno Baldi tries to discover who betrayed his brother to the Nazis.
24 April 1946
Pierre lives with his wife Marie in a small village in the Landes. He dreams of leaving. On the occasion of the passage of a caravan of gypsies, he meets Solita and plans to continue the journey with her.
04 October 1978
Roland des Roncesvalles is a legendary knight from the age of chivalry in France. In the 11th-century epic La Chanson de Roland, he is depicted as a key figure in halting the advance of the Arabs into France.
02 January 1953
Two adaptations. First, "Le Rideau cramoisi" by Jules-Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly is about a young second lieutenant of hussars, garrisoned in the provinces, who evokes a strange adventure.
01 January 1987
Vienna at the turn of the century: The industrialist Friedrich Hofreiter is a vain, self-important man who is used to taking what he wants and who enjoys exercising power.
