Honoré de Balzac Movie Trailers
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La Grenadière Trailer (2006)
07 July 2006
The Japanese painter FUKAZAWA Takeshi expresses in pictures the novel written by Honoré de BALZAC “La grenadière”.
Twisted Mistress Trailer (1942)
14 August 1942
Guy Carbonnel, a rich industrialist, has more eyes for rugby than for his wife Hélène. René Rivals, his long-time pal, takes advantage of it to court her but Guy is becoming suspicious so René has to find a way to deflect his friend's suspicion.
Honor of the Family Trailer (1931)
17 October 1931
Intrigue and greed come between an immoral woman and the man who loves her. This film is believed lost.
The Magic Skin Trailer (2011)
06 June 2011
Adaptation of Honoré de Balzac's "The Skin of Sorrow" or "The Wild Ass's Skin" (1831), said to be the last novel read by Sigmund Freud before his death.
Gobseck Trailer (1937)
09 May 1937
Early XIX century. Gloomy home lender Gobseck in a suburb of Paris — a silent witness of human tragedy and ruined lives.
The Great Breach Trailer (1909)
29 October 1909
The Count of Féredia, ex-officer of the Spanish army and prisoner of war, gains the favors of a young woman whose jealous husband spies relentlessly on their conduct.
The Man of the Sea Trailer (1920)
03 December 1920
Nolff, a tough Breton fisherman is happy: his wife has just given birth to a son, Michel. His only wish is to make him a fisherman like him.
Albert Savarus Trailer (1993)
30 January 1993
Adaptation of the Balzac story as told by Rosalie, a young girl in love with the idea of her extraordinary neighbor, Albert Savarus, and the lengths she goes to ensure their marriage, even after she learns he is deeply in love with another woman.
Eugénie Grandet Trailer (1960)
25 May 1960
Eugénie Grandet is set in the town of Saumur. Eugénie's father Felix is a former cooper who has become wealthy through both business ventures and inheritance (having inherited the estates of his mother-in-law, grandfather-in-law, and grandmother all in one year).
Glanz und Elend der Kurtisanen Trailer (1927)
01 January 1927
Balzac adaptation: Escaped convict moves into a brothel where he becomes father to a boy. But his advantageous position is eventually threatened by one of the whores who has fallen in love with the convict's grown up son.
Stimulantia Trailer (1967)
28 March 1967
Eight vignettes on a variety of topics, including a baby growing up, Charlie Chaplin, Birgit Nilsson, the racing track at Le Mans, erotic cleanliness, French literature, and a black woman in a cupboard in the neighborhood of Farsta near Stockholm.
Narayana Trailer (1920)
22 October 1920
Loosely based on Balzac's novel "La peau de chagrin", the story revolves around a man who steals a small, magical figurine named Narayana.
The Red Inn Trailer (1976)
04 February 1976
Based on the novella of the same name by the French writer Honore de Balzac from the cycle "Philosophical Etudes".
The Duchess of Langeais Trailer (2007)
28 March 2007
At a Spanish cloister, a celebrated French general of the Napoleonic Wars recognizes the voice of one of the nuns and recalls how, five years ago, she was the Duchess of Langeais, and he her most persistent suitor.
Ferragus Trailer (1923)
30 November 1923
An adaptation of the first part of Balzac's History of the Thirteen, centered on the secret society of the Thirteen and helmed by René Navarre in the titular role of the former convict who became a sublime father.
Cousin Bette Trailer (1928)
30 November 1928
A poor relative, cousin Bette is cast aside by a wealthy family. Embittered and jealous, she devotes herself to the systematic destruction of those around her.
Wicked Duchess Trailer (1942)
27 March 1942
Edwige Feuillère and Pierre Richard-Willm star in director Jacques de Baroncelli's adaptation of the Balzac novella The Duchesse de Langeais, which tells the tale of a Parisian socialite who is romantically pursued by a Napoleonic war hero.
The Conquering Power Trailer (1921)
08 July 1921
Young playboy Charles Grandet is sent to live with his miserly uncle after his father loses his fortune.
Karriere in Paris Trailer (1952)
25 January 1952
France at the time of the Restoration. The young country gentleman Rastignac comes to Paris to study.
La Belle Noiseuse: Divertimento Trailer (1992)
01 January 1992
More than just an abbreviated form of "La Belle Noiseuse", Rivette re-cut his footage with some impow
Eugénie Grandet Trailer (1994)
12 February 1994
When the daughter of the miserly cooper Grandet is up for marriage, both families Des Grassins and Cruchot want to marry their sons to her and her substantial dowry.
Bolshoi Ballet: Lost Illusions Trailer (2014)
02 February 2014
Lucien, a young composer, sets out to conquer the Parisian scene in search of glory. His success soon blinds him, and he betrays his friends and his love.
Den underbara lögnen Trailer (1955)
25 November 1955
The night before her wedding, a nervous bride examines her gifts and picks out a book of romantic short stories.
Eugenia Grandet Trailer (1946)
10 September 1946
Eugenia is a daughter of a wealthy but miserly man living a simple life in the provincial town of Saumur.
The Thirteenth Man Trailer (1917)
01 October 1917
La storia dei tredici is an Italian silent film starring Lyda Borelli.
Shagreen Leather Trailer (1960)
09 March 1960
Poor and unhappy, Rafael leaves Pauline and tries his luck at the roulette, but loses his last coin. Fate gifts him with the miraculous "Shagreen leather" that fulfills all wishes.
Wiktoryna, czyli czy pan pochodzi z Beauvais? Trailer (1972)
03 May 1972
A chance meeting at a dinner table reveals the culprit of an old thought-to-be-solved murder.
Madame de Langeais Trailer (1910)
15 October 1910
The beautiful and flirtatious Duchess of Langeais has set her sights on General de Meyran, a straight and serious man, and manages to invite him to her place alone.
Francesconi: Trompe-la-Mort Trailer (2017)
13 March 2017
An impressive masked figure, Trompe‑la‑mort reveals his true character through his impalpable latent energy and a plot abounding in tragic twists of fate.