A list of films produced in France in 1956.
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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The Adventures of Gil Blas | Adventure | Co-production with Spain | ||
And God Created Woman | Crime | |||
Babes a GoGo | Comedy | |||
The Babes in the Secret Service | Comedy | |||
Baratin | Musical | |||
Blood to the Head | Crime | |||
Bob le flambeur | Crime | |||
The Bride Is Much Too Beautiful | Comedy | |||
Bonjour sourire | Comedy | |||
Comme un cheveu sur la soupe | Maurice Regamey | Louis de Funès, Noelle Adam | Comedy | |
The Country I Come From | Comedy musical romance | [1] | ||
Crime et châtiment | Crime | [2] | ||
Deadlier Than the Male | Crime | |||
Death in the Garden | Drama | |||
Diamond Machine | Crime | Co-production with Italy | ||
Don Juan | Historical comedy | Co-production with Italy and Spain | ||
Elena and Her Men | Comedy drama | |||
Fernandel the Dressmaker | Comedy | |||
Forgive Us Our Trespasses | Drama | |||
Gervaise | Drama historical | Nominated for Oscar, +7 wins, +2 nom. | ||
Honoré de Marseille | Comedy, Musical | [3] | ||
The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Drama / Horror | |||
If All the Guys in the World | Adventure | |||
If Paris Were Told to Us | Comedy / Drama | |||
In the Manner of Sherlock Holmes | Crime | |||
It Happened in Aden | Comedy | |||
Je reviendrai à Kandara | Drama | |||
L'homme aux clefs d'or | Crime | [4] | ||
La Bande à papa | Comedy | |||
La Traversée de Paris | Comedy / Drama | |||
Les Truands | Comedy | |||
The Light Across the Street | Crime | |||
Man and Child | Crime | Co-production with Italy[5] | ||
A Man Escaped | Adventure drama | Nominated for BAFTA, +2 wins, +1 nom. | ||
Mannequins of Paris | Drama | |||
Marie Antoinette Queen of France | Historical | Entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival | ||
Meeting in Paris | Comedy | |||
Memories of a Cop | Crime | [6] | ||
Michel Strogoff | Adventure | Co-production with Italy | ||
Missing Persons Section | Crime | Co-production with Argentina | ||
My Priest Among the Poor | Comedy | |||
The Mystery of Picasso | Documentary | |||
Naughty Girl | Musical | |||
Paris, Palace Hotel | Comedy | Co-production with Italy | ||
Pity for the Vamps | Drama | |||
Plucking the Daisy | Comedy | |||
The Red Balloon | Pascal Lamorisse | Fantasy (short) | Won Oscar, +3 wins | |
The Road to Paradise | Comedy | |||
Short Head | Comedy | |||
The Silent World | Documentary | Won Oscar, +3 wins, +1 nomination | ||
La Sorcière | Drama | Entered into the 6th Berlin International Film Festival | ||
Suspicion | Pierre Billon | Drama | ||
The Terror with Women | Comedy | |||
This is Called Dawn | Crime | Co-production with Italy | ||
Tides of Passion | Drama | Co-production with Italy | ||
Tonight the Skirts Fly | Action, Comedy, Drama | |||
The Wagas of Sin | Drama | |||
The Whole Town Accuses | Comedy drama | |||
Zaza | Drama | |||