Gaston Modot
- Title: Gaston Modot
- Popularity: 0.753
- Known For: Acting
- Birthday: 1887-12-31
- Place of Birth: Paris, France
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7.499 1939 HD
A weekend at a marquis’ country château lays bare some ugly truths about a group of haut bourgeois acquaintances.
7.848 1937 HD
A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieutenant Maréchal, grapple with their own...
5 1912 HD
A Sioux tribe, led by their great chief, wreaks revenge on the palefaces by setting fire to a nearby village. But the cowboys fight back and mortally...
6.627 1958 HD
A shallow, provincial wife finds her relationship with her preoccupied husband strained by romantic notions of love, leading her further towards...
6.757 1930 HD
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...
1 1923 HD
7.2 1937 HD
Pépé le Moko, one of France's most wanted criminals, hides out in the Casbah section of Algiers. He knows police will be waiting for...
1 1910 HD
Henri and Pierre, railroad engineers, are both in love with Jeanne. When Pierre refuses to give her up, a fight breaks out in the engine, imperiling...
6.4 1947 HD
1947, in France, Antoine and Antoinette, a young couple living in Paris, lead a monotonous existence: he works in a print shop while she is a shop...
4 1910 HD
Clément Mégé borrows the shotgun of a sleeping hunter and goes after big game, like ducks and a cat. Soon he gets caught up...
1 1932 HD
Set in Rumania, the film focuses on a female secret agent who intends to use an airplane to fly behind enemy lines. While she awaits her flight to...
3 1933 HD
An Arabian prince falls in with a group of downtrodden rebels and faces the wrath of an unsympathetic sultan whose wife he is also romancing.
1 1933 HD
A young officer of Napoleon's armies returns to Corsica where his sister is waiting for him to avenge the death of their father.
1 1933 HD
Flipotte, driven out of his band of burglars, takes the name, personality, house and checkbook of Monsieur Pardigon. When the real Pardigon returns,...
1 1934 HD
A Scotland investigation into the sinister Lamberton family castle, where a servant was mysteriously killed and then a doctor strangled a few nights...
1 1934 HD
Crainquebille, merchant of four seasons, is sentenced to fifteen days in prison for having insulted a police officer. When he leaves, his clientele...
1 1934 HD
Two horsemen are inseparable. One is smart and the other clumsy. A young girl is engaged to the clumsy but she falls in love with the smart one.
1 1935 HD
The tribulations of a banknote, from its exit from a counter to its destruction, passing through dozens of hands.
1 1935 HD
Pierre Buxeuil is better known as the popular clown Bux. One day, he falls in love with Nicole, a romantic but whimsical young lady. He soon elopes...
1 1935 HD
For sentimental reasons, Monsieur Imberger, a fifty-year-old, disappears. Everyone thinks he was murdered but repeatedly he reappears. Inspector...
5.333 1935 HD
French silent film pioneer Abel Gance directs this 1935 classic about Lucrezia Borgia, her brother, Cesare. and her father, Pope Alexander VI -- one...
5.8 1935 HD
Pierre Gilieth has committed a murder in Paris. He flees to Barcelona, where he runs out of money. So he joins the Spanish Foreign Legion. He meets...
1 1937 HD
At the borders of the Saharan desert, the dramatic situation of a battalion of light infantry attacked by the enemy.
1 1938 HD
A poor peasant family, a failed cabinet maker and an unemployed worker struggle in contrast to crooked rich businessmen. nearby.A Communist meeting...
6.5 1930 HD
In the tenement slums of Paris between the world wars, impoverished street singer Albert yearns for beautiful Romanian immigrant Pola. Pola's...
1 1942 HD
An Oriental villain named Halloway is called in by wealthy oil interests who want to destroy a dam project for hydroelectric power that may threaten...
10 1938 HD
Jean is ten years old and imagines that he is the cause of the misunderstanding that occurred between his parents. He leaves the military institute...
6.1 1938 HD
Town trollop Safia, much against her better judgment, falls in love with Matteo, a beggar and mystic in the native quarter of Sirocco. She flees to...
4.7 1938 HD
A toymaker in Poland specializes in building lifesize mechanical men. He builds a chess-playing "automaton" to hide a pretty young Polish activist...
9 1938 HD
A famous violinist enlists in a music school in order to woo one of the students.
6 1941 HD
Maurice loves Juliet and Michael loves Lily. Romance blossoms on the hill. They are workers, artisans, and Lily has a real talent as a singer. But...
1 1940 HD
Three screenwriters try to write a comedy about a young first man who must conquer a rich billionaire on a desert island.
1 1943 HD
A gentleman, falsely accused of an assassination, becomes a formidable bandit. Condemned by the king, he will be rehabilitated thanks to the...
1 1944 HD
The knight Henri de Lagardère wants to avenge the death of his friend, the duke Philippe de Nevers assassinated by the prince de Gonzague, a...
6.778 1947 HD
Emile is a French film producer at the beginning of the century. One of his friends leaves his daughter Lucette in his house, when he is starting a...
5.2 1948 HD
Janvier, an embittered teacher, is fed up with his colorless, monotonous life. One day he breaks away and ends up becoming a circus clown. In his new...
1 1912 HD
There is one joke in this slapstick from Jean Durand's comedy unit at Gaumont: Calino wants to win a boxing match, and decides that he needs to...
5.9 1943 HD
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...
4.5 1947 HD
Philippe and Sylvie have to do with Alvarez, a dangerous gang leader. They break up with him and commit robbery and murder. Sylvie suggests that...
4 1942 HD
A man is shot In the hotel of an imaginary South American country. Clarence and Montès, two inspector students, must solve this murder, but...
1 1950 HD
Melodrama of two struggling artists whose love for each other is thwarted.She has some success as a ballerina despite being wounded by him in a fit...
7.3 1950 HD
Henri Faust, retiring after 50 years as a professor in a circa-1700 French university, despairs at the ravages of old age ... whereupon...
5 1952 HD
Anatole, quivering nostrils and greedy lips, is the resourceful clerk of Mrs. Paufilat, a butcher. It takes a fancy to take on the identity of the...
5.6 1962 HD
The film consists of seven roughly 15 minute episodes, each showing what will happen if one or more of the Ten Commandments will be broken:...
5.7 1949 HD
Hopes and love and ambitions and friendship in a group of young jazz-loving Parisians.
7 1951 HD
Secretly in love with Françoise, the companion of his best friend Marc, Victor decides to go to prison in his place.
6.6 1931 HD
The French-language version of the The Threepenny Opera with a different cast from the German version.
4.9 1929 HD
A young doctor gets stuck on a ship after treating an injured first mate. Later, he rescues a woman from plane wreckage, and with the help of the...
1 1949 HD
A young reporter solves a mystery crime. The fictional reporter is Joseph Rouletabille. He works on a complex, and seemingly impossible, crime in...
5 1949 HD
Mathilde Stangerson just married her fiance, when she heard that Larsan, her cruel former husband, whom she believed to be dead, is actually very...
5.2 1917 HD
Hardly one of French filmmaker Abel Gance's masterpieces, The Torture of Silence nevertheless has more dramatic and psychological value than your...
5.8 1953 HD
FBI Agent Lemmy Caution is sent after a missing two million in Casablanca while mob boss mistress Carlotta plays both sides of the law.
1 1911 HD
Against a painted backdrop of palm trees, Clément Mégé accepts an Arab's offer of three Black wives out of a tent. He takes them...
1 1912 HD
Ernest Bourbon, with his idiotic smile perpetually plastered on his face, invites the miners into his apartment, which they accidentally destroy....
4.5 1912 HD
When gold is discovered the first man there gets to stake his claim. Joe and another man race each other, which involves a thrilling episode on a...
1 1927 HD
The story, a tale of political and amorous intrigue in Beirut, is based on one of Pierre Benoit's novels, " La châtelaine du Liban," and the...
1 1912 HD
While the costume maker Onésime is absent, his mannequins begin to play...
1 1912 HD
His double behaves very badly, while the real Onésime suffers the consequences.
6.1 1926 HD
Feyder's scenario very closely follows Don José's own account of his story and his fatal relation with the gypsy Carmen in the third chapter...
1 1913 HD
While accompanying his lady to a fashionable casino, Onésime hears someone playing an overpowering waltz on a mandolin, and he starts dancing...
1 1913 HD
Onésime came down and threw himself on stage, starting into the great aria at which he excelled. We must say, in respect for the truth, that...
5 1913 HD
When Onésime gets declared dead by drowning, the supposed-widow consults a private detective specialized in missing persons.
1 1912 HD
Not having enough money to pay his drink bill, Onésime sells his soul to the Devil.
7.317 1952 HD
At the end of the 19th century, during a ball in Joinville, on the outskirts of Paris, Georges, a former delinquent working as a carpenter, meets...
1 1930 HD
An American billionaire's daughter is obsessed with the idea of marrying a count. Her father would prefer her to marry the son of a competitor. So he...
1 1930 HD
The carpenter Franz Aigner, a kind-hearted but strong and irascible fellow, has beaten a man to death in an argument and is sentenced to prison with...
4 1912 HD
An Indian maiden wishes to marry her lover, but her father refuses because he does not have the requisite bride price.
6.6 1924 HD
Max accepts a wager that he cannot remain in a haunted castle for one hour (11 PM to midnight) without crying for help. As soon as he arrives he...
5 1919 HD
An French orientalist fairy tale starring France Dhélia, Gaston Modot, Sylvio De Pedrelli and Marcel Lévesque.
5.7 1921 HD
Militis, a sailor, returns to a bar where he finds Sarah, the girl he once loved and is still attracted to. However, he is now married to an exotic...
4.8 1912 HD
Madam Berre, the widow of an African traveler, has a lion and two lionesses in her conservatory. Fred, a servant who abuses her beasts, is sent away...
6.571 1933 HD
A light, comedy romance about a cab driver named Jean and a flower girl named Anna that takes place in Paris during the Bastille day celebration of...
6.6 1929 HD
This epic adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo was directed by Henri Fescourt, and stars Jean Angelo, Lil Dagover, Pierre Batcheff, the beautiful...
6 1930 HD
The escape of a man under Spanish inquisition rule.
5.7 1912 HD
In an effort to secure a promised inheritance, Onésime invents a time machine that speeds up activity on earth, hyper-animates men and...
4 1912 HD
When the train workers go on strike, Zigoto terrorizes the town in a hijacked locomotive.
1 1913 HD
A magic wand falls into Calino's hands, and he turns everything he touches into running water, until he falls victim to his own witchcraft. The...
1 1956 HD
A wealthy young American woman is suddenly cut off by her father while living in Paris. A philosopher, she tries to make a living as a guide in the...
4 1911 HD
A short Calino film.
4.5 1911 HD
A couple buy what is advertised as a Rembrandt painting, but a wild slapstick chase ensues after a woman sits on it.
4 1911 HD
A French comedy short with Zigoto.
1 1912 HD
One day, Calino has the bold and imprudent idea to follow a woman down the street. The woman leads him all the way to the traveling lion cage run by...
4 1912 HD
Calino goes politely around to three or four people from the bourgeois class, trying to sell them a lightning rod: but due to a factory defect, the...
7.1 1954 HD
Nineteenth-century Paris comes vibrantly alive in Jean Renoir’s exhilarating tale of the opening of the world-renowned Moulin Rouge. Jean Gabin...
6.6 1960 HD
Dr. Cordelier, living in a suburb of Paris, withdraws from society to pursue research into the functioning of the human brain. His lifelong friend,...
1 1924 HD
Michel Corbier, a widower, remarries Madeleine. His children, Lalie and Jo, see her as their second mother and call her "Nène."
1 1951 HD
Monsieur Octave, a good man who has retired from the French national railway company, wants to have his house built. To this end he contacts a loan...
8.096 1945 HD
In a chaotic 19th-century Paris teeming with aristocrats, thieves, psychics, and courtesans, theater mime Baptiste is in love with the mysterious...
4 1911 HD
An early Gaumont short
4 1912 HD
The short by Jean Durand begins with his frequent character, Zigoto (Lucien Bataille) reading a boring book. So, instead he goes on an outing in his...
5 1912 HD
Onésime needs to take care of an infant and does everything he can to avoid that responsibility.
1 1912 HD
For some time now, Sosthène, clerk at the Grand Laundromat of Papillon-sous-Bois, has been in love with Alphonsine, the girl who brings the...
1 1913 HD
An early Gaumont short.
1 1912 HD
A mine owner discovers a vein of gold but unfortunately dies. His wife doesn't want to sell the mine and so the forman decides to lock her up in a...
1 1912 HD
An early Gaumont short
4.833 1911 HD
Joe is about to be hung for his crimes but he's going to reveal the whole truth first.
1 1914 HD
Much to his annoyance, Onésime's relatives arrive to stay with him, and the family resemblance is striking.
1 1913 HD
Onésime becomes enamoured of a girl and sends a messenger to her on a motorcycle.
1 1913 HD
Looking after his aunt and uncle's house when they're away, animal lover Onésime turns it into a hospital for sick animals.
1 1913 HD
Calino's uncle leaves him an inheritance, but only if he can uncover it hidden in his uncle's house. Detective Onésime is called in to help,...
4 1912 HD
Onésime short
4 1912 HD
Calino is left in charge of a railway station.
1 1912 HD
Onésime short
4 1912 HD
Rugby players play the game throughout the city streets.
6.8 1939 HD
Aged penniless actors are living in a old people's home. They always talk about their past glory or failures. One day Raphael Saint-Clair comes; he...
1 1920 HD
1 1912 HD
Lucien Bataille finds himself hired as a secretary to an elderly man. His principal duty is to make sure that the man's niece, Berthe Dagmar, doesn't...
1 1912 HD
Lucien Bataille is hired as security for the department store, and proceeds to wreck much of it to keep anyone from from stealing anything.
1 1912 HD
Berthe Dagmar is kidnapped and Lucien Bataille is almost immediately on the case: examining the road with a magnifying glass, putting a straw hat on...
6.6 1956 HD
A generous doctor is aghast that the population of a small island is being oppressed and mistreated, but is seemingly unable to do anything about it,...
4 1942 HD
Hector and Odette Dupuis' car breaks down in the middle of nowhere, but not far from a luxury hotel. The couple are well off but, being miserly,...
1 1931 HD
During an inquest after a woman is killed, the judge suspects his own son. The woman's lover had been friendly with the son and he was also supposed...
1 1924 HD
Raimundo Davidson is a young man in love with Florence, the niece of Dr. Belforger, master of hypnotics, who takes advantage of this faculty to...
6 1920 HD
A Spanish festival reveals the emotional distance between a woman and a man.
6.3 1929 HD
This relatively straightforward dramatic biography was one of two films commissioned to honor Joan of Arc on the 500th anniversary of her death, but...
1 1924 HD
Desire brings out the worst in an actress' suitors-- One a well-to-do patron of London's theatre set, the other a lovestruck loner on the verge of...
1 1928 HD
Directed by Alexandre Volkoff
4 1937 HD
Two journalists from different papers are looking for the same story. They want to know, who a group of gangsters getting young women from Europe to...
1 1925 HD
A beggar and a singer are in love with the same woman.
1 1929 HD
1 1927 HD
4 1911 HD
Calino decides to take a boarder. The gentleman turns out to be a huntsman. All goes well until pay day when the roomer refuses to get out of bed to...
4 1961 HD
In this mystery, a nouveau-riche Frenchman returns to his Parisian home after finding a fortune in Africa. He is looking for a wife and begins...
1 1913 HD
Difficulties ensue when Calino and Onésime get married on the same day, in the same registry office.
5.4 1924 HD
King Louis XI tries to unify France by all means fair or foul, which does not please his powerful rival Charles the Bold. It is against this troubled...
1 1922 HD
1 1929 HD
Hans von Trass is a high-ranking German diplomat. When a top-secret document is stolen, his fiancée Christa Varell strangely accuses herself...
5.7 1932 HD
The Marquise de Langrune invites her friends at her castle in Beaulieu. Among them is Lord Beltham who also came to bring her a significant sum of...
6 1921 HD
Sarkani, an adventurer, finds a trusted carrier pigeon, takes possession of the code message and, teaming up with the unscrupulous banker Torenthal,...
1 1930 HD
1 1911 HD
Just as the streets to hell, to hear it from the travelers, are paved with good intentions, the illustrious police officer Zigoto's brain is full of...
1 1910 HD
Julius wants to marry Nelly, but her uncle forbids that. An attempt to court her failed, but the second attempt with the help of an aircraft might...
1 1912 HD
8 1949 HD
In a settlement in the northern mining country. The Marles, Bréhard and Gohelle families wake up and prepare for a new day at work. The young...
6.2 1936 HD
A propaganda film of the communist party of France, showing how the comrades help the proletariat against the capitalists.
6.9 1938 HD
A film about the early part of the French Revolution, shown from the eyes of the citizens of Marseille, counts in German exile and, of course, the...
6 1939 HD
The adventures of a sailor from Mexico to a lagoon in the Pacific ocean, and the meeting with a lonely girl.
5.7 1954 HD
1 1918 HD
1 1931 HD
4.5 1956 HD
"Thieves We Are" - In flashback, the audience learns why 104-year-old Amedee steals the watch belonging to the town mayor. The story develops into a...
5.8 1956 HD
Set amid the military maneuvers and Quatorze Juillet carnivals of turn-of-the-century France, Jean Renoir’s delirious romantic comedy Elena and...
5 1936 HD
The banker Marivol looks like a tailor, Lambinet. Gangsters threaten the first, who hires the second as a double. The latter accepts ignoring...
5 1913 HD
Ernest Bourbon -- that's Onesime -- has decided to learn to box, for some reason, and also fight an American fighter who's touring France.
4 1910 HD
But when he refuses to tip the assistants at the fancier's sales room they lay a scheme for revenge, which takes the form of a practical joke and...
5 1912 HD
An early Gaumont short.
7 1937 HD
A Spanish documentary from Jean-Paul Le Chanois & Luis Buñuel made during the Spanish Civil War.
1 1928 HD
7 1949 HD
1920, in a small village in Provence. Monsieur Pascal, a young schoolteacher, is faced with a lack of interest from his pupils. He decides to...
6.1 1948 HD
The aunt of Alfred Puc, a meek tax-collector in Paris, dies while riding in a moving van. The driver, not wishing to be bothered by a police...
7 1948 HD
Elisabeth D'Anthar cheats on her husband François with Simon De Chabre. François, who suspects something, surprises his rival and...
1 1940 HD
Ernest Bourbon discovers that a shower of gold coins fall from his donkey's hindquarters -- I've phrased that as politely as I can. Now rich, he...
1 1932 HD
A crime has been committed by the Trembleur gang, which specializes in jewelry thefts. The Berlin police are on the trail of the mysterious leader....
1 1946 HD
1 1947 HD
6 1930 HD
6 1930 HD
1 1920 HD
6.3 1941 HD