List of French films of 1934 explained

A list of films released in France in 1934:

A-L

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
The AdventurerMarcel L'HerbierBlanche Montel, Victor Francen, Henri RollanDrama[1]
AmokFedor OzepDrama[2]
AngèleMarcel PagnolOrane Demazis, Fernandel, Édouard DelmontDrama[3]
Arlette and Her Fathers Comedy [4]
At the End of the World Drama Co-production with Germany[5]
L'Atalante Romance, Drama [6]
Beauty of the Night Louis Valray Véra Korène, Aimé Clariond, Paul BernardDrama [7]
The Bread Peddler Drama [8]
Casanova Historical [9]
Cease Firing Drama [10]
Chourinette Comedy [11]
The Concierge's Daughters Comedy [12]
Coralie and Company Comedy [13]
Crainquebille Drama [14]
The Crisis is OverRobert SiodmakDanielle Darrieux, Albert Préjean, Suzanne DehellyComedy[15]
The Darling of His Concierge Comedy [16]
The Fakir of the Grand Hotel Pierre BillonComedy [17]
Fanatisme Historical drama [18]
Fedora Drama [19]
Gold in the Street Comedy [20]
Le Grand JeuJacques FeyderCharles Vanel, Marie Bell, Françoise RosayDrama[21]
The Guardian Angel Jean ChouxComedy [22]
His Other Love Drama [23]
Hotel Free Exchange Comedy[24]
The House on the Dune Drama [25]
I Have an Idea Comedy [26]
The Ideal Woman Comedy [27]
If I Were Boss Comedy [28]
The Imaginary Invalid Comedy[29]
In the Land of the Sun Musical [30]
Itto Drama [31]
Jeanne Drama [32]
Jofroi Drama [33]
Judex Crime [34]
Le Roi des Champs-ÉlyséesMax NosseckComedy[35]
The Lady of Lebanon Thriller [36]
The Lady of the Camellias Fernand RiversDrama[37]
Lake of Ladies Comedy drama [38]
The Last Billionaire Comedy [39]
Last Hour Drama [40]
The Last Night Comedy [41]
Liliom Fritz LangCharles Boyer, Madeleine Ozeray, Pierre AlcoverFantasy[42]
Little Jacques Drama [43]

M-Z

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Madame BovaryJean RenoirMax Dearly, Valentine Tessier, Pierre RenoirHistorical[44]
Mam'zelle Spahi Comedy [45]
A Man Has Been Stolen Henri Garat, Lili Damita, Raoul MarcoComedy thriller[46]
A Man of Gold Drama [47]
Maria ChapdelaineJulien DuvivierMadeleine Renaud, Suzanne Desprès, Jean GabinDrama, Romance[48]
Mauvaise GraineComedy Wilder's directorial debut[49]
The Midnight Prince Comedy [50]
Les MisérablesRaymond BernardDrama[51]
Miquette Comedy [52]
Moscow Nights Annabella, Harry Baur, Pierre Richard-WillmDrama [53]
My Heart Is Calling You Musical Co-production with Germany[54]
Nemo's Bank Comedy [55]
On a trouvé une femme nueLéo JoannonComedy[56]
One Night's Secret Comedy [57]
Paris-Deauville Comedy [58]
The Path to Happiness Comedy [59]
Poliche Drama [60]
Primerose Drama [61]
Prince Jean Drama [62]
The Princess's Whim Comedy Co-production with Germany[63]
The Queen of Biarritz Alice Field, Léon Belières, Marguerite MorenoComedy [64]
RaptDimitri KirsanoffDita Parlo, Nadia Sibirskaia, Geymond VitalDrama[65]
The Rosary Drama [66]
Rothchild Comedy [67]
S.S. TenacityJulien DuvivierMarie Glory, Albert PréjeanComedy drama[68]
Sans famille Drama [69]
Sapho Drama [70]
The Scandal Drama [71]
Sidonie Panache Comedy [72]
Skylark Comedy [73]
Song of Farewell Drama Tobis[74]
Street Without a Name Drama [75]
Tartarin of Tarascon Raymond BernardRaimu, Fernand Charpin, Jenny HéliaComedy[76]
Three Sailors Charles Barrois Comedy [77]
Toboggan Sports drama [78]
A Train in the Night Mystery [79]
The Typist Gets Married Marie Glory, Jean Murat, Armand BernardComedy [80]
The Uncle from Peking Armand Bernard, Janine Merrey, Claude MayComedy [81]
Volga in Flames Historical [82]
We Are Not Children Comedy [83]
Your Smile Comedy [84]
Youth Drama [85]
Zouzou Musical comedy [86]

See also

External links

Notes and References

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  9. Philippe Rège. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. p.51
  10. Philippe Rège. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. p.59
  11. Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002. p.398
  12. Web site: Les Filles de la concierge (1934).
  13. Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1929-1934. Pygmalion, 1988. p.513
  14. Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1929-1934. Pygmalion, 1988. p.345
  15. Web site: La Crise Est Finie (1934). Allmovie. October 23, 2012. Erickson, Hal.
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  17. Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002. p.398
  18. Mariusz Kotowski. Pola Negri: Hollywood's First Femme Fatale. p.208
  19. Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1929-1934. Pygmalion, 1988. p.497
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  21. Web site: Le Grand Jeu. Allmovie. October 22, 2012. Erickson, Hal.
  22. Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1929-1934. Pygmalion, 1988. p.324
  23. Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1929-1934. Pygmalion, 1988. p.420
  24. Web site: L'Hôtel du Libre Échange: Overview. Allmovie. May 1, 2010.
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  38. Web site: Lac aux dames: Overview. Allmovie. May 1, 2010. Erickson, Hal.
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  41. Philippe Rège. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. p.186
  42. Web site: Liliom: Overview. Allmovie. May 1, 2010. Erickson, Hal.
  43. Dayna Oscherwitz & MaryEllen Higgins. The A to Z of French Cinema. p.384
  44. Web site: Madame Bovary. Allmovie. May 12, 2014. Erickson, Hal.
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  46. Web site: Man Stolen (1934).
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  49. Web site: Mauvaise Graine: Overview. Allmovie. May 1, 2010. Erickson, Hal.
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  51. Web site: Les Misérables (1934). Allmovie. October 22, 2012. Erickson, Hal.
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