List of French films of 1932 explained

A list of films produced in France in 1932:

A-L

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
Abduct Me			Comedy	^[1]
The Accomplice			Comedy	^[2]
Aces of the Turf			Sports	^[3]
Amourous Adventure			Romantic comedy	Tobis^[4]
Antoinette			Comedy	^[5]
Baleydier			Comedy	^[6]
Baroud		Pierre Batcheff, Colette Darfeuil, Andrews Engelmann	Adventure	^[7]
The Beautiful Sailor			Drama	^[8]
Beauty Spot		Simone Cerdan, Marfa d'Hervilly, Roger Tréville	Musical	^[9]
Billeting Order			Comedy	^[10]
The Blaireau Case			Comedy	^[11]
Boudu Saved from Drowning	Jean Renoir		Comedy	^[12]
Buridan's Donkey			Comedy	^[13]
The Champion Cook		Pierre Bertin, Jeanne Helbling, Lucien Baroux	Comedy	^[14]
The Chocolate Girl			Comedy drama	^[15]
Clochard			Comedy	^[16]
Cognasse		Thérèse Dorny, Marguerite Moreno, André Roanne	Comedy	^[17]
Companion Wanted			Comedy	^[18]
Côte d'Azur			Comedy	^[19]
Danton	André Roubaud	Jacques Grétillat, Andrée Ducret, Jacques Dumesnil	Historical	^[20]
Dainah the Mulatto			Drama	^[21]
A Dog That Pays Off			Comedy	^[22]
The Dressmaker of Luneville		Madeleine Renaud, Pierre Blanchar, Armand Lurville	Comedy	^[23]
Fanny	Marc Allégret, Marcel Pagnol	Raimu, Pierre Fresnay, Orane Demazis		^[24]
Fantômas	Paul Fejos	Jean Galland, Thomy Bourdelle, Tania Fédor	Crime	^[25]
A Father Without Knowing It			Comedy	^[26]
Fifty Fathoms Deep	Jack Forrester		Drama	^[27]
Fun in the Barracks	Maurice Tourneur	Henry Roussell, Mady Berry, Fernandel	Comedy drama	^[28]
A Gentleman of the Ring			Sports	^[29]
Happy Hearts			Comedy	^[30]
A Happy Man	Antonin Bideau		Comedy	^[31]
Heart of Paris			Comedy	^[32]
He Is Charming			Musical	^[33]
Here's Berlin			Comedy	Co-production with Germany^[34]
His Best Client			Comedy	^[35]
If You Wish It			Comedy	^[36]
Imperial Violets			Historical	^[37]
The Improvised Son			Comedy	^[38]
In the Name of the Law			Crime	^[39]
King of the Hotel			Comedy	Co-production with the United Kingdom^[40]
Kiss Me			Comedy	^[41]
The Last Blow			Drama	^[42]
L'affaire est dans le sac (It's in the Bag)	Pierre Prévert		Comedy	Pierre Prévert's first film; screenplay by Jacques Prévert.^[43] ^[44] ^[45]
L'Atlantide	G. W. Pabst	Brigitte Helm, Pierre Blanchar, Tela Tschai	Adventure, fantasy	Co-production with Germany^[46] ^[47]
The Lacquered Box			Crime	^[48]
The Levy Department Stores			Comedy	^[49]
Lilac			Crime drama	^[50]
Love and Luck			Comedy	^[51]

M-Z

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
The Mad Night			Comedy	^[52]
Make-Up			Drama	^[53]
The Marriage of Mademoiselle Beulemans			Comedy	Co-production with Belgium^[54]
Maurin of the Moors			Comedy	^[55]
Miche			Drama	^[56]
Monsieur Albert			Comedy	^[57]
Monsieur, Madame and Bibi			Comedy	Co-production with Germany^[58]
Moonlight			Comedy	^[59]
My Priest Among the Rich			Comedy	^[60]
Nicole and Her Virtue			Drama	^[61]
Night at the Crossroads	Jean Renoir		Crime	^[62]
The Night at the Hotel			Drama	^[63]
Night Shift			Comedy	^[64]
Nights in Port Said			Drama	^[65]
No Women			Comedy	^[66]
The Nude Woman			Drama	^[67]
Orange Blossom			Comedy	^[68]
Our Lord's Vineyard			Comedy	^[69]
Passionately			Musical	^[70]
The Picador			Drama	^[71]
The Red Head	Julien Duvivier		Drama	^[72]
The Regiment's Champion			Comedy	^[73]
Rouletabille the Aviator			Thriller	Co-production with Hungary^[74]
Sailor's Song			Comedy	^[75]
The Sandman			Drama	^[76]
Sergeant X			Drama	^[77]
Shadows of Paris	Maurice Sollin	Dolly Davis, Ksenia Kuprina	Drama	^[78]
Should We Wed Them?			Comedy	^[79]
A Son from America			Comedy drama	Co-production with Hungary^[80]
Southern Cross			Drama	^[81]
A Star Disappears	Robert Villers		Comedy	^[82]
Student's Hotel			Drama	^[83]
Suzanne			Drama	^[84]
Take Care of Amelie	Marguerite Viel, Richard Weisbach		Comedy	^[85]
That Scoundrel Morin			Comedy
A Telephone Call			Comedy
The Three Musketeers	Henri Diamant-Berger	Blanche Montel, Maurice Escande	Adventure	^[86]
To Live Happily			Comedy	^[87]
To the Polls, Citizens	Jean Hémard		Comedy	^[88]
Tossing Ship	Jean de La Cour	Max Dearly, Pierre Magnier	Musical	^[89]
Transit Camp			Drama	Co-production with Germany^[90]
The Triangle of Fire			Crime	Co-production with Germany^[91]
Under the Leather Helmet			Drama	Co-production with the United Kingdom^[92]
Vampyr	Carl Theodor Dreyer	Julian West, Maurice Schutz, Jan Hieronimko, Sybille Schmitz	Horror	Co-production with Germany^[93]
Vive la classe			Comedy	^[94]
The Wandering Beast			Drama	^[95]
The Woman Dressed As a Man			Comedy	^[96]
The Wonderful Day			Comedy	^[97]
Wooden Crosses			War	^[98]
The Yellow Dog			Crime	^[99]
You Will Be a Duchess			Romantic comedy	^[100]

See also

• 1932 in France

External links

• French films of 1932 at the Internet Movie Database
• French films of 1932 at Cinema-francais.fr

Notes and References

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