Movies by Director - Sacha Guitry (34 [Missing: 9]) Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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PasteurThe biography of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), the French biologist credited for his research on vaccination, microbial fermentation, and pasteurization. | 1935 | Sacha Guitry, Fernand Rivers | Biography,Drama,History | 6.3 (74 votes) | 71 | 20230830 |
My Father Was RightAfter being left for another man by his wife, Charles Bellanger raises his only son to fear and suspect women. Years later, such an education is bearing fruit. | 1936 | Sacha Guitry | Comedy | 6.6 (311 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Story of a Cheat [Le Roman D'un Tricheur]A charming scoundrel reflects on his exploits, from childhood through to manhood. | 1936 | Sacha Guitry | Comedy | 7.6 (2.2K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Let's Have a Dream [Faisons un rêve...]A husband who has just cheated on his wife returns home in the early morning, in a daze. Another man is there, and the dazed man confesses his infidelity to this stranger--who turns out to be his wife's lover. | 1936 | Sacha Guitry | Comedy,Romance | 7.1 (489 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Pearls of the Crown, The [Les perles de la couronne]Three narrators (French writer Jean Martin, an English royal equerry, and a papal chamberlain) tell the story of seven matched pearls, four of them now in the British Crown. Episodes whirl us from Pope Clement VII to Mary Queen of Sc | 1937 | Sacha Guitry | Comedy,History | 7.0 (557 votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
QuadrilleThe battle of the sexes as drawing room social satire. Philippe, a middle-aged newspaper editor, has lived for six years with Paulette, a successful stage actress. He tells her friend Claudine, a realistic and enterprising reporte... | 1938 | Sacha Guitry | Comedy,Romance | 6.7 (413 votes) | 95 | 20231001 |
Remontons les Champs-ÉlyséesLet Guitry take you down cause he's going to...Elysées Fields . | 1938 | Sacha Guitry, Robert Bibal | Comedy,Drama | 6.6 (206 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Private Life of an Actor, The [Le comédien]Biography of Lucien Guitry, stage comedian, by his son, movie director, and a poetic reflection on the passionate love of both men for their chosen art forms. | 1948 | Sacha Guitry | Biography,Comedy,Drama | 6.9 (130 votes) | 95 | 20240303 |
Lame Devil, The [Le diable boiteux]From the late 18th thru the early 19th century Talleyrand, known for his skill at compromise, serves 6 regimes.A George Arliss style vehicle gave Guitry, accused of opportunism during the Occupation, a chance to defend himself. | 1948 | Sacha Guitry | Biography,Drama,History | 6.9 (288 votes) | 125 | 20240303 |
La PoisonThrough a series of circumstances and plot twists an enterprising man manages to get away with murdering his wife, even though he cheerfully admits his guilt in court. | 1951 | Sacha Guitry | Comedy,Crime | 7.5 (1.3K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
I Was It Three Times [Je l'ai été 3 fois!]A husband who had divorced twice because he had been betrayed by his former wives, takes his precautions to prevent the did to happen a third time. And yet it does. | 1952 | Sacha Guitry | Comedy,Romance | 6.7 (78 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Virtuous Scoundrel, The [La vie d'un honnête homme]A mean bourgeois meets up with his twin brother again . | 1953 | Sacha Guitry | Comedy,Drama | 7.0 (239 votes) | 85 | 20230619 |
Royal Affairs in Versailles [Si Versailles m'était conté]The history of the palace of Versailles from it's founding to the present. | 1954 | Sacha Guitry | Comedy,Drama,History | 6.9 (571 votes) | 152 | 20211228 |
Napoleon [Napoléon]Napoléon Bonaparte's life, loves and exceptional destiny from 1769 to 1821, but as seen through the eyes of Talleyrand, the cynical and ironic politician who once was the Emperor of France's Minister of Foreign Affairs. | 1955 | Sacha Guitry | Biography,Drama,War | 6.2 (549 votes) | 190 | 20211228 |
If Paris Were Told to Us [Si Paris nous était conté]A witty journey through the history of Paris told to a group of students by Sacha Guitry, from its foundation at the time of Caesar to 1955. Among others you will meet King Charles VII making Agnès Sorel his mistress; you will witnes | 1956 | Sacha Guitry | Comedy,Drama,History | 6.3 (244 votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
Lovers and Thieves [Assassins et voleurs]A man becomes the lover of his former persecutor's wife. | 1956 | Sacha Guitry | Comedy,Crime,Drama | 7.0 (312 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Three Make a Pair [Les 3 font la paire]An actor was murdered in Montmartre while filming a comedy. Commissioner Bernard was immediately in charge of the investigation, but his investigations stalled until the day it was discovered that the crime had been filmed. | 1957 | Sacha Guitry | Comedy,Crime | 6.6 (111 votes) | 85 | 20240303 |
DeburauJean-Gaspard Deburau is a very successful mime, the most famous in his category. One day, he falls head over heels in love with Marie Duplessis, a courtesan better known as ""La Dame aux Camélias"". But he soon realizes that he is b... | 1951 | Sacha Guitry | Comedy,Drama | 6.6 (77 votes) | 93 | 20240303 |
ToâNA | 1949 | | Comedy,Romance | | | Not Available |
Good Luck [Bonne chance!]A girl, Marie, who got engaged to a boy who is leaving for military training (thirteen days), wins two million on the raffle thanks to an older man, Claude, whom she calls her good luck charm. While the fiance is away, he takes he... | 1935 | Sacha Guitry, Fernand Rivers | Comedy,Romance | 6.8 (191 votes) | 78 | 20240303 |
DésiréShavian social satire. Odette is an actress who's now the mistress of a government minister. Her household of cook, maid, and chauffeur needs a valet. On the eve of going with the minister to Deauville, she engages Désiré, a robust a | 1937 | Sacha Guitry | Comedy | 7.0 (386 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
You Saved My Life [Tu m'as sauvé la vie]A wealthy baron, without offspring, who knows death is approaching, wants to adopt a man who kept him alive a bit longer, when he was almost run over by a horse drawn cart. | 1950 | Sacha Guitry | Comedy | 6.0 (84 votes) | 85 | 20240303 |
La MalibranNA | 1944 | | Biography,Drama,Musical | | | Not Available |
The Treasure of CantenacNA | 1950 | | Comedy | | | Not Available |
Mlle. Desiree [Le destin fabuleux de Désirée Clary]Historical romance, made under the Nazi occupation, centering on a woman, played by two different actresses, who influenced the life of Napoleon. | 1942 | Sacha Guitry | Comedy,Drama,History | 6.4 (120 votes) | 95 | 20240303 |
Nine Bachelors [Ils étaient neuf célibataires]Fast-thinking Guitry contrives a scheme to earn easy money from rich women with expiring visas by marrying them with clochards and at the same time to win the charms of beautiful Polish countess. Everything seems to go wrong when the | 1939 | Sacha Guitry | Comedy,Romance | 7.1 (227 votes) | 85 | 20220408 |
Indiscretions [Le nouveau testament]Based on Guitry's own stage play about a sanctimonious fellow who is eventually victimized by his own hypocrisy. | 1936 | Sacha Guitry | Comedy | 6.8 (273 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Mot de Cambronne, LeInspired by playwright Edmond Rostand, this comedy short pivots around a general who has uttered a French cuss word that no one wants to speak aloud. | 1937 | Sacha Guitry | Short | 6.2 (157 votes) | 36 | 20240709 |
Mot de Cambronne, LeNA | 1937 | | | | | Not Available |
Aux deux colombesNA | 1949 | | Comedy | | | Not Available |
Those of Our LandNA | 1915 | | Documentary,Short | | | Not Available |
My Last Mistress [Donne-moi tes yeux]The sculptor François Bressolles falls in love with the young Catherine. They envision a life together, but one day François becomes distant and cruel. He begins to lose his sight, and does not want to let Catherine engage with a bli | 1943 | Sacha Guitry | Drama | 7.4 (95 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
La loi du 21 juin 1907NA | 1942 | | Short | | | Not Available |
From Joan of Arc to Philippe PétainNA | 1944 | | Documentary,History | | | Not Available |
Dîner de gala aux AmbassadeursNA | 1934 | | Comedy,Short | | | Not Available |