Norbert Carbonnaux

Norbert Carbonnaux Trailers

Léa in Winter Trailer

Norbert Carbonnaux was a French film director and screenwriter active from the 1950s to the 1970s. Born in Amiens, he began his career as a screenwriter before moving into directing. Carbonnaux is best known for his comedies, including Candide ou l'optimisme au XXe siècle (1960), a modern adaptation of Voltaire's classic novel, and Les Bricoleurs (1963), which starred Jean Lefebvre and Francis Blanche. His films often featured satirical humor and social commentary, reflecting the changing dynamics of French society during his career. Carbonnaux's work remains a testament to his ability to blend humor with insightful observations on human behavior.

Most Popular Norbert Carbonnaux Trailers

Total trailers found: 14

Hardboiled Egg Time Trailer (1958)

19 March 1958

A shy, penniless employee of the garage owner Grillot, the gentle Louis wins $10 million in the lottery.

The Dance Trailer (1962)

21 February 1962

The Dance is a 1962 French comedy film directed by Norbert Carbonnaux and starring Jean-Pierre Cassel, Françoise Dorléac and Arletty.

The Artless One Trailer (1972)

03 March 1972

Inspired by a Voltaire tale, a satire of society and its values through the astonished and critical eyes of a newly arrived "ingénue" who ridicules all customs in order to marry the woman of his heart.

All Mad About Him Trailer (1967)

24 May 1967

Mathieu is a mild-mannered man engaged to a woman whose father is involved in running a house of prostitution.

Slightly Ahead Trailer (1956)

10 October 1956

A brilliant swindler, Olivier Parker, hires a small-time pipe salesman, Amédée, to swindle a naive provincial, Ferdinand Galiveau, a chicken merchant.

Adventure Starts Tomorrow Trailer (1948)

04 February 1948

Together with her partner-in-crime Claude, Clarence sets her sites on famed explorer Maxime. It seems that Luguet has stumbled upon the fabled "elephant's graveyard" in the jungles of Africa, and Miranda intends to get her well-manicured mitts on all that valuable ivory.

The Pirates of the Bois du Bologne Trailer (1954)

31 May 1954

Cyprien and his friends Hector Colomb and Annette are penniless and desperate. They need someone to take an interest in them.

Léa in Winter Trailer (1971)

20 March 1971

It starts with the discovery of a woman's corpse, then gradually reveals the past of this woman as well as the police investigation which follows the discovery.

Bille de clown Trailer (1952)

05 September 1952

Gaston has always wanted to be a clown, which is not to please his father, a stern notary. The latter is adamant : he will never allow his son to tarnish his reputation.

Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century Trailer (1960)

16 December 1960

Charming and innocent, Candide is vigorously chased away by the Baron, for his close encounters with the pretty Cunégonde.

Nine Boys, One Heart Trailer (1948)

24 March 1948

During the Christmas season, Christine, a singer and her friends find themselves penniless. She falls asleep and dreams that she goes to heaven, followed by her friends.

Woman of Evil Trailer (1947)

23 September 1947

Laurent meets Louvaine and brings her back to his island.

The Tour of the Grand Dukes Trailer (1953)

22 May 1953

Gaston is in love with Brigitte, daughter of the Baroness, who claims to have a lover. Gaston sets off for Paris, with 300,000 francs borrowed from the Baroness, to find his rival.

These Sorcerers Are Mad Trailer (1978)

28 June 1978

Julien est envoyé par son patron à l'île Maurice, où il fait la connaissance d'Henri, un chômeur professionnel.