Jacques Prévert

Jacques Prévert Trailers

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Jacques Prévert was a French poet and screenwriter. His poems became and remain popular in the French-speaking world, particularly in schools. His best-regarded films formed part of the poetic realist movement, and include Les Enfants du Paradis (1945).

Most Popular Jacques Prévert Trailers

Total trailers found: 58

Escargots Trailer (2006)

31 March 2006

An adaptation of a children's poem called Chanson des escargots qui vont à l'enterrement by Jacques Prévert, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt.

Little Claus and Big Claus Trailer (1964)

25 December 1964

Once upon a time there lived in the same village two men bearing the very same name. One of them chanced to possess four horses, the other had only one horse, so, by way of distinguishing them from each other, the proprietor of four horses was called "Great Claus," and he who owned but one horse was known as "Little Claus".

The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird Trailer (1953)

29 May 1953

A chimney sweep and his beloved shepherdess are aided by Wonderbird in their escape from a ruthless r

Dream of the Wild Horses Trailer (1960)

01 June 1960

The horses in Denys Colomb Daunant’s dream poem are the white beasts of the marshlands of the Camargue in South West France.

S'il n'en reste qu'un, nous serons ces deux-là Trailer (2013)

15 October 2013

The Hunchback of Notre Dame Trailer (1956)

19 December 1956

Paris, 1482. Today is the festival of the fools, taking place like each year in the square outside Cathedral Notre Dame.

Mystery Tour Trailer (1947)

21 May 1947

The basic premise: A retired bus driver fulfills his lifelong dream of providing an extended "voyage surprise" (the title is translated as "Mystery Tour") for unsuspecting vacationers.

The Free Trade Hotel Trailer (1934)

10 November 1934

There's never a dull moment at the Hôtel du Libre Echange. Deceptions, hitches and other misunderstandings make a few people mingle whereas, for their own sake, they should not.

Children of Paradise Trailer (1945)

15 March 1945

In a chaotic 19th-century Paris teeming with aristocrats, thieves, psychics, and courtesans, theater mime Baptiste is in love with the mysterious actress Garance.

L'Âge d'or Trailer (1930)

28 November 1930

The film consists of a series of tightly interlinked vignettes, the most sustained of which details the story of a man and a woman who are passionately in love.

L'Atalante Trailer (1934)

24 April 1934

Newly married couple Juliette and ship captain Jean struggle through marriage as they travel on the L'Atalante along with the captain's first mate and a cabin boy.

The Devil's Envoys Trailer (1942)

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.

Stormy Waters Trailer (1941)

27 November 1941

A married tugboat captain falls for a woman he rescues from a sinking ship.

Paris la belle Trailer (1960)

30 April 1960

A look at Paris in 1928 in black and white and then color sequences filmed in the same places in 1959.

The King and the Mockingbird Trailer (1980)

19 March 1980

A young shepherdess and a chimneysweep plan to get married and escape the clutches of a tyrannical king in love with her, assisted by the guile of a cheeky mockingbird, the king's archenemy.

The World at a Glance Trailer (1975)

01 January 1975

Lost Souvenirs Trailer (1950)

11 November 1950

Suppose lost and found objects could talk... But they can! At least four of them... : -A statuette of Osiris remembers how two ex-lovers, a model and a good for nothing who claimed to be an Egyptologist, met again one Christmas Eve.

The Lovers of Verona Trailer (1949)

07 March 1949

Angelo, a glass-blower from Murano, and Georgia Maglia, the pretty daughter of a fallen fascist magistrate, are chosen to be the stand-ins for the stars of a film version of "Romeo and Juliet" being shot on location in Venice and Verona.

It's in the Bag Trailer (1932)

25 November 1932

Benjamin Déboisé, a hatter, his salesman and a young man want to kidnap an American millionaire, put him in a bag and hold him to ransom.

Boris Vian, un cœur qui battait trop fort Trailer (2020)

13 March 2020

Les Enfants du Paradis Trailer (2008)

01 November 2008

The choreographer brings the Paris of yesteryear back to life: the city of the Boulevard du Crime from the first half of the 19th century, with its artists, theaters, and cabarets.

Daybreak Trailer (1939)

09 June 1939

After committing a murder, a man locks himself in his apartment and recollects the events that led him to the killing.

Bulles de Vian Trailer (2009)

18 June 2009

"Vian Bubbles" - On June 23, 2009, fifty years to the day after the death of Boris Vian, a supernatural phenomenon crosses all of France: in the streets, one sings everywhere his songs and one expresses oneself only in the language of the poet.

Ténérife Trailer (1932)

19 September 1932

Famous Love Affairs Trailer (1961)

03 November 1961

An anthology of four historical love affairs: at Versailles, Louis XIV shares his mistress with one of his subjects; a courtesan tries to disfigure her lover with acid; a medieval wife faces the wrath of her husband's father, who has her condemned to death; and a stage actress provides advice on life and love to her young colleague.

The Diamond Trailer (1970)

29 April 1970

The cruel Professor Savantas invites himself into an oasis cut off from the world to recover a huge diamond, which is the totem of the indigenous population and the keystone of the magical balance of the place.

Port of Shadows Trailer (1938)

17 May 1938

Down a foggy, desolate road to the port city of Le Havre travels Jean, an army deserter looking for another chance to make good on life.

La Faim du monde Trailer (1957)

01 January 1957

So Many Forests Trailer (2014)

16 November 2014

The short film is based on a poem by Jacques Prévert. The poem speaks of the irony of the fact that the newspaper warns us about deforestation although they are made of paper themselves.

Gates of the Night Trailer (1946)

03 December 1946

In post-Liberation Paris, a man reunites with a friend and meets the woman of his dreams, only to discover her brother's dark past.

Jenny Trailer (1936)

18 September 1936

When her fiancé breaks off their engagement, Danielle leaves London and returns to her mother, Jenny, in Paris.

Adieu Léonard Trailer (1943)

01 September 1943

A bungling thief is threatened by one target with blackmail, unless the thief will kill his own cousin, a wealthy eccentric who is considered the village idiot.

The Crime of Monsieur Lange Trailer (1936)

24 January 1936

Mild-mannered novelist of Western fiction, Amédée Lange, and his colleagues take over a publishing house after their exploitative boss disappears, only for the superior to return and try to reclaim the profits from their successful cooperative.

Summer Light Trailer (1943)

26 March 1943

A shimmering glass hotel at the top of a remote Provençal mountain provides the setting for a tragicomic tapestry about an obsessive love pentangle, whose principals range from an artist to a hotel manager to a dam worker.

Ciboulette Trailer (1933)

10 November 1933

Duparquet is the controller of Les Halles, and plays matchmaker between the young farm-girl Ciboulette and Antonin, a young spoiled aristocrat.

The Dog Who Loved Music Trailer (1973)

01 January 1973

In Paul Grimault's satire of the arms trade, the dealer is alerted to the breakout of war by a signal on his map, so travels in turn to each of two warring countries (his journey is traced for us on the map), selling to each the means of destroying its neighbour.

The Little Soldier Trailer (1947)

27 August 1947

A budding romance between two toy dancers is put into dangers when the boy is conscripted into the toy army.

Two Snails Set Off Trailer (2017)

08 June 2017

A forest full of animated animals encourage a pair of snails, who are fully clad in black because they are in mourning for a dead leaf, to celebrate the new spring and reclaim the colors of life.

Bizarre, Bizarre Trailer (1937)

20 October 1937

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 leading a campaign against such writing.

Boys' School Trailer (1938)

05 April 1938

In a college, three friends form a secret society. Their objective - going to America. One night, after one of their secret meetings, one of them sees a man coming out from a wall.

Life Begins Tomorrow Trailer (1950)

13 September 1950

Documentary filmmaker Védrès' first semi-fictional feature was released in France in 1949 as La Vie Commence Demain.

Si j'étais le patron Trailer (1934)

25 October 1934

An intelligent young worker, enterprising but boastful, repeats to all the winds that, if he were the boss, we would see what we would see.

The Ferryman's House Trailer (1966)

13 August 1966

Ernest is a former infantryman dazed by his experience in the trenches. One day, he hears cannon fire and believes the nightmare has returned.

The Bellman Trailer (1945)

04 December 1945

The bell ringer at a way station in the French Alps, murders a passing horse trader with a thrown rock and relieves him of his bankroll, in order to bribe the daughter of his only friend, a head injury victim considered the village simpleton, into marrying him, despite her love for a lowly woodsman who is, in turn, being cajoled into marriage by the daughter of the wealthy innkeeper.

Bim, the Little Donkey Trailer (1951)

01 April 1951

An Arab boy, Abdullah, loves his donkey, Bim, but another boy, Massoud, who also happens to be a prince, is jealous of Abdullah and his relationship with Bim, so Massoud steals the donkey and plays mean tricks on him, such as painting him and trying to cut his ears off.

Noah's Ark Trailer (1947)

20 August 1947

Bitru is a carefree fellow who, one day, decides to buy a houseboat on the River Seine. He moves there and starts living surrounded by a circle of colorful friends.

The Mysterious Mr. Davis Trailer (1939)

01 December 1939

A man beset by creditors invents a fictitious partner

The Seine Meets Paris Trailer (1957)

20 November 1957

A poetic ode to the River Seine, Ivens' distinguished camera eye surveys its lively banks and step-stone canals with a vérité candor, a beguiling elan.

Arletty, Lady Paname Trailer (2007)

16 July 2007

A biography of the French actress Arletty.

The Small Tent Trailer (1963)

01 January 1963

Shot alongside "À Valparaíso," "The Small Tent" observes a small circus performance perched high above the city and focuses on the faces and reactions of the children in its audience.

Fanfares of Love Trailer (1951)

14 September 1951

Two out of work musicians put on drag to get work in an all girl band. Inevitable comical romantic complications ensue.

Drôle d'oiseau Trailer (2003)

25 November 2003

Prices and Profits, the Potato Trailer (1932)

31 December 1932

Prix et Profits is a 20-minute short film originally made for educational purposes and released in 9.

Café da Manhã Trailer (2022)

04 October 2022

Musique muette : Joan Miro Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

Souvenir de Paris Trailer (1928)

01 January 1928

Paris mange son pain Trailer (1958)

19 February 1958

This short documents the important role played by bread in the daily life of the city of Paris.

Breakfast Trailer (1976)

30 November 1976

A loose adaptation of Jacques Prévert's poem of the same title. Through close-up shots of the home shared by a couple, we witness the unraveling of a love affair.