Movies by Director - Phillippe de Broca (43 [Missing: 19]) Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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Joker, The [Le farceur]Edouard Berlon (Jean-Pierre Cassel) is a happy-go-lucky rogue who takes nothing seriously and flits irresponisbly from one affair to another. When he meets Helene Larouch (Anouk Aimee), he woos her although she is married to Andre (F | 1960 | Philippe de Broca | Comedy | 5.8 (152 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Love Game, The [Les jeux de l'amour]Victor takes life lightly. Jolly and offhand, he has been a very pleasant companion to Suzanne for two years now. But the young antique dealer is not satisfied with Victor's lightness any longer. She wants more. To marry him and to h | 1960 | Philippe de Broca | Comedy | 6.5 (117 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Five Day LoverDuring Madeleine's fashion show, Claire meets Antoine and becomes his mistress. Since she's married to George, a wealthy man with a modest job, she only spends a few days a week with Antoine, who is also rich, often taken to meeting | 1961 | Philippe de Broca | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.3 (176 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Cartouche [Swords of Blood]The adventures of an ingenious highwayman. | 1962 | Philippe de Broca | Action,Adventure,Comedy | 6.5 (2.6K votes) | 114 | 20220806 |
Seven Deadly Sins, The [Les Sept Péchés Capitaux]Seven directors each dramatize one of the seven deadly sins in a short film. In "Anger," a domestic argument over a fly in the Sunday soup escalates into nuclear war. In "Sloth," a movie star would rather pay someone to tie his shoe | 1962 | Philippe de Broca, Claude Chabrol, Jacques Demy, Sylvain Dhomme, Jean-Luc Godard | Comedy | 6.3 (551 votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
People in Luck [Les Veinards]Every day, the newspaper reports the story of a man or woman especially in vein, who won a prize or a spectacular contest. | 1963 | Philippe de Broca, Jean Girault, Jacques Pinoteau | Comedy | 6.0 (216 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Man from Rio, The [L'Homme De Rio]A young man comes to the rescue of his girlfriend abducted by thieves and brought to Rio. An extravagant adventure ensues. | 1964 | Philippe de Broca | Action,Adventure,Comedy | 7.1 (5.4K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
Up to His Ears [Les tribulations d'un Chinois en Chine]The farcical adventures of unhappy suicidal billionaire Arthur Lempereur. | 1965 | Philippe de Broca | Action,Adventure,Comedy | 6.3 (2K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
Male Companion [Un monsieur de compagnie]Antoine was raised into the easy life by his very rich grandfather. After the death of his grandfather the money has gone and Antoine falls under the influence of various easy people. | 1964 | Philippe de Broca | Comedy | 6.1 (168 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Male Companion [Un monsieur de compagnie]NA | 1964 | | | | | Not Available |
King of HeartsDuring World War I, a British private, sent ahead to a French town to scout for enemy presence, is mistaken for a King by the colorful patients of an insane asylum. | 1966 | Philippe de Broca | Comedy,Drama,War | 7.5 (3.9K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Oldest Profession, The [Le plus vieux métier du monde]A collection of sketches that tells the story of prostitution through the ages. | 1967 | Claude Autant-Lara, Mauro Bolognini, Philippe de Broca, Jean-Luc Godard, Franco Indovina | Comedy,Drama | 5.4 (498 votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
Devil by the Tail, The [Le diable par la queue]A Marquise who lures motorists to her hotel by sabotaging their cars gets more than she bargains for when one guest turns out to be a bank robber on the run | 1969 | Philippe de Broca | Comedy | 6.8 (783 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Give Her the MoonNA | 1970 | | Comedy,Romance | | | Not Available |
Touch and Go [La poudre d'escampette]North Africa, December 1942. Valentin, a professional gardener ruined by the bombings of 1940, has fled to Tunis, where he traffics stolen goods, transporting them from Libya to Tunisia on an old boat. | 1971 | Philippe de Broca | Comedy | 5.8 (147 votes) | 110 | 20220912 |
Dear Louise [Chère Louise]A young woman, Louise, is a lecturer in a provincial town where she meets an Italian immigrant. The film retraces their relationship. | 1972 | Philippe de Broca | Drama | 6.4 (118 votes) | 93 | 20230806 |
Man from Acapulco, The [Le magnifique]Writing his 43rd spy novel, François includes people from his life. He's the competent, sophisticated secret agent Bob in stark contrast to François. His cute neighbor is Tatiana who helps Bob in Acapulco. | 1973 | Philippe de Broca | Action,Comedy,Fantasy | 7.2 (5.4K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
IncorrigibleNA | 1975 | | Comedy | | | Not Available |
Julie GluepotNA | 1977 | | Comedy | | | Not Available |
Dear Inspector [Tendre poulet]Romance in the prime of life. When Lise's car bumps Antoine's bike, they recognize each other from a brief fling 20 years before while at the Sorbonne. He's now a professor of Greek; she's loathe to tell him she's a police inspector. | 1977 | Philippe de Broca | Action,Comedy,Crime | 6.7 (924 votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
Practice Makes Perfect [Le cavaleur]Pianist deemed Edouard Choiseur continues to run between sentimental and professional contingencies. When his wife threatened to leave him, he decided to devote some time to his family. | 1979 | Philippe de Broca | Comedy | 6.2 (417 votes) | 104 | 20230715 |
On a volé la cuisse de JupiterAntoine, a professor of Greek, and Lise, a police inspector, honeymoon in Greece. There they meet a young couple, Charles, an archaeologist, and Agnes, a dishy flirt. Charles unearths the lovely buttocks of a classical statue and is | 1980 | Philippe de Broca | Comedy | 6.2 (885 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
PsyMarc runs a psychotherapy course at a large country house belonging to his wife Colette. His clients are depressed and his job is to cure them of their neuroses. | 1981 | Philippe de Broca | Comedy | 6.1 (162 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
African, The [L'Africain]A travel agent travels to Africa intending to start a resort hotel only to encounter her crusty ex-husband and ivory smugglers. | 1983 | Philippe de Broca | Adventure,Comedy,Romance | 6.2 (806 votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
LouisianeNA | 1984 | | Drama,History,Romance | | | Not Available |
Gypsy, The [La gitane]A stuffy bank clerk has his humdrum existence turned upside-down when a free-spirited, larcenous gipsy girl falls in love with him. | 1986 | Philippe de Broca | Comedy | 4.5 (255 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Chouans!In 1793 when terror is widespread in France, peasants known as Chouans fight the revolutionaries in attempt to restore the monarchy. | 1988 | Philippe de Broca | Adventure,History,War | 6.2 (786 votes) | 143 | 20211228 |
Sheherazade [Les 1001 nuits]Zany subversion of the 1001 Nights myth that skips all of the stories and simply focuses on the lovely Scheherazade's escape from the lustful king with the help of a magic lamp and a time traveling astrologist. | 1990 | Philippe de Broca | Adventure,Comedy,Fantasy | 5.5 (935 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Les clés du paradisNA | 1991 | | Comedy | | | Not Available |
Tales from the Zoo [Le jardin des plantes]In Paris, near the end of World War II, crotchety professor Fernand Bonnard maintains a zoo and continues his research. He's a coward, as is his debonair son, Armand, who has one daughter, Philippine. On her eighth birthday, Armand p | 1994 | Philippe de Broca | Comedy | 7.1 (96 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Le veilleur de nuitNA | 1996 | | Comedy | | | Not Available |
On GuardThe Comte de Gonzague schemes against his cousin, the Duc de Nevers, even though he is the Duke's heir and will inherit his estates. The Count has kept secret the existence of the Duke's bastard, recently born. When the Duke learns o | 1997 | Philippe de Broca | Adventure,Drama | 7.0 (3.5K votes) | 128 | 20211228 |
Regarde-moi quand je te quitteNA | 1993 | | Comedy | | | Not Available |
AmazonNA | 2000 | | Adventure,Comedy,Romance | | | Not Available |
Les hommes et les femmes sont faits pour vivre heureux... mais pas ensembleNA | 1995 | | Comedy,Romance | | | Not Available |
Madame Sans-GêneNA | 2002 | | Comedy,Romance | | | Not Available |
Y aura pas école demainNA | 2003 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
Viper in the FistNA | 2004 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
Un amour en kitNA | 2003 | | Comedy,Drama,Romance | | | Not Available |
Le menteurNA | 2004 | | Comedy | | | Not Available |
Opération gas-oilNA | 1956 | | Documentary,Short | | | Not Available |
Salon nautiqueNA | 1954 | | Documentary,Short | | | Not Available |
Sous un autre soleilNA | 1954 | | Documentary,Short | | | Not Available |
Les trois rendez-vousNA | 1953 | | Short | | | Not Available |