Charles Exbrayat

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Saint-Étienne : ville secrète Trailer

Charles Exbrayat (May 5, 1906 – March 8, 1989) was a French author known for his prolific output of over 100 novels and short stories, primarily humorous thrillers. His work achieved significant popularity, with numerous adaptations for film. Exbrayat initially pursued a career in medicine, studying in Nice with his parents. However, he ultimately found his calling in writing. His debut novel, "Aller sans Retour" (Single Fare, No Return), was written while he resided in Geneva before moving to Paris. He became a prominent figure in the "le Masque" collection, a renowned series of French thrillers. Exbrayat's work also explored other settings, including Scotland (the "Imogene" series) and Italy.

Most Popular Charles Exbrayat Trailers

Total trailers found: 17

Le commissaire épate le FBI Trailer (1989)

01 January 1989

One Only Loves Once Trailer (1950)

09 June 1950

Although they have loved each other since childhood without admitting it, a surgeon and a young woman see their love thwarted by life.

The Roquevillards Trailer (1943)

28 July 1943

France, 1880. Francois Roquevillard is a respected lawyer in Chambery and the head of a family that prides itself on its impeccable morals.

Fugitive from Montreal Trailer (1950)

17 November 1950

Pierre Chambrac, a French industrialist, and Canadian Paul Laforêt, two former brothers in arms, meet again by chance in Paris five years after the end of World War II.

The Changing of the Guard Trailer (1962)

31 October 1962

During WW2, it's not wise to be a mayor chosen by the fascists with the Americans' impending arrival.

La Symphonie fantastique Trailer (1942)

01 April 1942

The film is biographical, telling the story of the life and artistic struggles of the French composer Hector Berlioz.

La Honte de la famille Trailer (1969)

07 November 1969

On the day of his marriage, the son of a Marseille king declares to his family that he wishes to engage in the police.

The London Man Trailer (1943)

09 June 1943

Maloin, a maritime station guard, spends his nights at the port signal box. One night, he becomes the witness of a murder: for a simple suitcase smuggled, the altercation between the two men turns to drama.

Imogène McCarthery Trailer (2010)

05 May 2010

Elle est rousse. Elle est écossaise. Elle aime le rugby et la cornemuse. Elle vit à Londres, mais se considère en exil.

Agent 38-24-36 Trailer (1964)

12 March 1964

A Russian spy is sent out to steal sensitive information from NATO about military mobilization. Without much intelligence of his own, the distrusted agent of Soviet intelligence needs all the help he can get from his "talented" partner Penelope Lightfeather as they scatter around the French countryside for secret rendez-vous' while trying to avoid being caught by counter intelligence agents and distrustful communist operatives.

Assassin in the Phonebook Trailer (1962)

02 March 1962

Fernandel plays Albert, the unhappy brunt of jokes by his fellow office-workers who goes from the frying pan into the fire.

The Woman I Murdered Trailer (1948)

26 November 1948

During a singles meal, the phone rings. A woman claims a man, Jean-Louis. As a joke, the master of the house replies that he is gone forever and advises him to take the plunge.

Les Amoureux de Marianne Trailer (1953)

20 December 1953

Gaston Duboutois and Catherine Berton love each other, and are about to play Romeo and Juliet in their small provincial town.

Et qu'ça saute ! Trailer (1970)

11 September 1970

A uranium deposit brings turmoil to the small South American republic of Guatalpa. Between two revolutions, the government tries unsuccessfully to decide whether the Americans, Soviets or Cubans will exploit the concession.

Danger of Death Trailer (1947)

17 December 1947

Loiseau the pharmacist mistakenly mixes potassium cyanide into a batch of cough syrup and sells five bottles.

Pas de caviar pour tante Olga Trailer (1965)

13 August 1965

Rosa, a housekeeper in a NATO office in Paris, steals a micro film for her lover whom she hopes to marry.

Saint-Étienne : ville secrète Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978