Jean Ravel

Most Popular Jean Ravel Trailers

Total trailers found: 43

Chronicle of a Summer Trailer (1961)

20 October 1961

Paris, summer 1960. Anthropologist and filmmaker Jean Rouch and sociologist and film critic Edgar Morin wander through the crowded streets asking passersby how they cope with life's misfortunes.

The Widow Couderc Trailer (1971)

15 September 1971

The relationship between a middle-aged French widow and a young drifter takes a turn when her young niece pays a visit.

The Mistral Trailer (1966)

02 September 1966

Dutch documentary filmmaker Joris Ivens follows the course of the famous wind as it originates in the Alps and finds its way to the Mediterranean Sea.

Bluebeard Trailer (1972)

01 September 1972

Baron von Sepper is an Austrian aristocrat noted for his blue-toned beard, and his appetite for beautiful wives.

Le Socrate Trailer (1968)

03 October 1968

A modern-day Socrates leaves behind his life as a philosopher to live off the land. When a police inspector is assigned to follow the man and question his motives, the cop gets caught up in the charming philosophy of the man who has left his material possessions behind.

The Panafrican Festival in Algiers Trailer (1969)

01 January 1969

Festival panafricain d'Alger is a documentary by William Klein of the music and dance festival held 40 years ago in the streets and in venues all across Algiers.

The Accident Trailer (1963)

07 August 1963

A young beautiful teacher is transfered to a remote island's school, where her colleague (also the principal of the school) falls in love with her.

The Austrian Trailer (1990)

19 September 1990

A woman is detained at La Conciergerie. She's 37 but her hair are already white. She's suffering from terrible haemorraghe.

Widow's Walk Trailer (1987)

02 December 1987

Molinat is assigned to the case of a man found with a bullet in his ear on the shore of a little Atlantic coast resort he knows well.

The Cat Trailer (1971)

24 April 1971

Julien Bouin, a former typographist, and his wife Clemence, who used to perform in a circus, hardly talk to each other in their small house, soon to be demolished.

Far from Vietnam Trailer (1967)

18 October 1967

In seven different parts, Godard, Ivens, Klein, Lelouch, Marker, Resnais, and Varda show their sympathy for the North-Vietnamese army during the Vietnam War.

La Jetée Trailer (1962)

16 February 1962

A man confronts his past during an experiment that attempts to find a solution to the problems of a post-apocalyptic world caused by a world war.

The Hands of Orlac Trailer (1960)

01 December 1960

A famed concert pianist's hands are destroyed in a plane crash; when he receives transplants from a recently executed strangler, his murderous new mitts attract the attention of a sleazy illusionist turned blackmailer.

Love is a Ball Trailer (1963)

24 April 1963

Etienne makes a good living out of marrying off poor but titled young men to rich but untitled young ladies.

Cloportes Trailer (1965)

08 September 1965

Three little criminals get a tip for a great coup with lots of money in it. Unfortunately they lack the starting funds to buy the required welding torch.

Paris Does Not Exist Trailer (1969)

22 October 1969

In this film, an artist attending a party smokes some dope and develops the ability to see into the future and the past.

The Deadly Trap Trailer (1971)

09 June 1971

An industrial espionage group calls on a retired spy living with his wife and children in Paris.

The French Detective Trailer (1975)

10 December 1975

When political thugs murder an opponent's volunteer and also kill a cop, chief inspector Verjeat believes the politician who hired them is as guilty as the murderous goon.

The Medic Trailer (1979)

26 October 1979

The film is set in a modern war, probably between a European country and a country in the Far East. Behind the battle lines, in a medical unit, a surgeon falls in love with an idealistic nurse after an initially difficult meeting.

Hunter Will Get You Trailer (1976)

01 February 1976

L'Alpagueur is a free-lance spy from the French secret agency. He's put on the investigation about L'epervier, a serial-killer who employs young boys to help him robbing banks before killing them.

The Horse Trailer (1970)

22 February 1970

Auguste Maroilleur, an elderly farmer, exploits 400 hectares of crop land with the help of his family, over which he rules with an iron hand.

The Last Train Trailer (1973)

31 October 1973

Two people, a Frenchman and a Jewish German woman, meet on a train while escaping the German army entering France.

A Woman at Her Window Trailer (1976)

10 November 1976

Greece, 1936. An aristocratic woman engages in a series of loveless affairs before finding herself falling for a political activist.

Brise-glace : Bateau givre Trailer (1987)

15 December 1987

First part of the collaborative project "Brise-Glace" showing the diverse travels on the icebreaker "Frej".

Serious as Pleasure Trailer (1975)

15 January 1975

Two men and a woman live quite happily together in a romantic liaison. The woman is probably wealthy anyway, so the trio doesn't worry much about money.

Valparaiso Trailer (1964)

31 August 1964

In 1962 Joris Ivens was invited to Chile for teaching and filmmaking. Together with students he made …A Valparaíso, one of his most poetic films.

Strangers of the Earth Trailer (1961)

01 December 1961

Les inconnus de la terre starts like a traditional feature film: in the beginning of the film all the leading roles are given a short introduction.

Tant qu'il y aura des femmes Trailer (1955)

14 September 1955

A man of of principle leads a double life: one for his mistress and one he takes home to his wife.

Comédie Trailer (1966)

01 January 1966

a 22-minute French experimental short film directed by Marin Karmitz and Jean Ravel, based on Samuel Beckett's 1963 play.

The Son Trailer (1973)

30 March 1973

Ange leaves New York to fly to his native Corsica. His mother is dying and Ange, who was not present when his father died, wishes to be present at her death.

The North Star Trailer (1982)

31 March 1982

Edouard Binet, an aimless Frenchman, has been travelling in North Africa for many years, and is sailing to Belgium.

A Friend of Vincent Trailer (1983)

28 September 1983

Vincent is the victim of an assassination attempt carried out by a young woman who wants to avenge her sister.

Monsieur Albert, prophète Trailer (1963)

01 January 1963

Life in a community of Harist disciples in the village of Bregbo, Côte d'Ivoire, under the aegis of their "prophet" Alberto Atcho.

The Cage Trailer (1975)

10 June 1975

The story of a woman who is suddenly visited by her estranged ex-husband. The ex-hubby wants to buy her country house, which she received in the divorce settlement.

Visages de Paris Trailer (1955)

01 January 1955

Hampi Trailer (1962)

07 May 1962

A ritual vase, the hampi, is placed in the center of the Musée de plein air de la République du Niger in Niamey, during a ritual ceremony featuring possession dances.

Brise-glace Trailer (1990)

05 September 1990

Collaborative experimental project on which three director made different films about the Swedish icebreaker "Frej".

From a Distant Gaze Trailer (1964)

14 September 1964

Jean Ravel's A Distant Gaze (D'un lointain regard) is a 12-minute observance of people on the streets backed by Michel Legrand music.

Houston Texas Trailer (1956)

01 January 1956

A report on this extraordinary boom town that owes its fortune to oil.

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.

Zig et Puce sauvent Nénette Trailer (1955)

16 February 1955

Zig and Puce, accompanied by their friend Alfred the penguin, break into the backstage of a fairground circus to rescue little Nénette, who is beaten by an odious character.

Algeria, Year Zero Trailer (1965)

01 October 1965

Documentary on the beginnings of Algerian independence filmed during the summer of 1962 in Algiers. The film was banned in France and Algeria but won the Grand Prize at the Leipzig International Film Festival in 1965.

Qui ose nous accuser? Trailer (1961)

01 January 1961