Michel Simon Movies

Port of Shadows

77/100

A military deserter finds love and trouble (and a small dog) in a smoky French port city.

Boudu Saved from Drowning

75/100

A bookseller saves a tramp from drowning and shelters him, but the tramp's odd behavior starts to wear everyone down.

It Happened in Broad Daylight

79/100

Having doubts about the guilt of the obvious suspect in the murder of an eight year old girl, a police detective decides to investigate the case on his own.

La Chienne

77/100

A woman and her pimp exploit a painter for money.

The Two of Us

78/100

In Nazi-occupied France, a Jewish child is sent away from his family and conceals his religious affiliation from the anti-Semitic elderly man that takes care of him.

Bizarre, Bizarre

76/100

A French farce set in Victorian London where a botanist and his wife get into trouble when they pretend to go missing in order to hide from their sanctimonious cousin -- an Anglican bishop who is leading a campaign against such writing.

Beauty and the Devil

75/100

The Faust story retold, with an aged alchemist accepting the gift of renewed youth from the devilish Mephistopheles.

La Poison

76/100

Through 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.

Panique

79/100

After an elderly maid is murdered, opinions are manipulated evidence is planted, violence erupts, and panic ensues.

Das Geheimnis von St. Agil

76/100

In a college, three friends form a secret society. Their objective - going to America. A night, after one of their secret meetings, one of them see a man coming out from a wall. Then the ... See full summary »

Die schönste Soiree meines Lebens

71/100

A salesman chasing by car a beautiful female biker in order to flirt finds a castle where he is accused in a game trial for murder.

The Devil and the Ten Commandments

69/100

1) Jerôme Chambard, a retired man, taken in by nuns in a convent, swears like a trooper. 2) Françoise...

Blanche

69/100

Blanche is the young, pure, beautiful wife of the Master of the castle, in a secluded land. Every man is in love with her, including the King and his servant Bartolomeo, visiting the Master.

La fin du jour

80/100

Aged penniless actors are living in a old people's home. They always talk about their past glory or failures...

Fric-Frac

72/100

Marcel works as assistant to a jeweller whose bossy daughter Renée keeps hitting on him. When he meets lovely Loulou and her lazy friend Jo...

Le dernier tournant

69/100

Frank, a hobo, ends up in a garage-truck stop in the middle of nowhere. Nick Marino, its naive owner, is a good man married to Cora, a young and sexy bitch, half his age. Frank, although ... See full summary »

The Sad Sack

65/100

Fabiola

68/100

In ancient Rome a love story blossoms between Fabiola, daughter of a senator, and Rhual, a gallic gladiator. When Fabiola's father is killed, the Romans blame the Christians and the ... See full summary »

The Virtuous Scoundrel

70/100

A mean bourgeois meets up with his twin brother again .

Das Doppelleben eines Arztes

74/100

An alcoholic doctor accidentally kills someone and manages to make the death look like an accident. The episode triggers a sense of confidence and he resolves to correct the miseries of his life.

Emile's Boat

64/100

The Impossible Mr. Pipelet

58/100

Mister Taxi

65/100

Pierre Verger is a quick-tempered Paris taxi driver (excuse the pleonasm!). On the other hand , he is...

Les 3 font la paire

68/100

Strange Desire of Mr. Bard

74/100

A terminally ill Mr. Bard, a casino bus driver forced to quit his job, miraculously wins a fortune playing roulette...