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Charles Lavialle

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1894-03-13
Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, France

Known For & Full Filmography31 Titles

#1The Soft Skin

Movie - 1964, 2h 15m • as Veilleur Hôtel Michelet (uncredited)

7.2 / 10
DramaRomance

Pierre Lachenay is a well-known publisher and lecturer, married to Franca and father of Sabine. He starts a love affair with air hostess Nicole, which Pierre is hiding, but he cannot stay away from her.

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#2Adieu Philippine

Movie - 1962, 2h 15m • as Le voisin

6.9 / 10
Drama

Michel is a young technician in the fledgling TV industry and is due for military service in two months at the time of the Algerian War. Juliette and Liliane are inseparable best friends, and aspiring actresses, who hang around outside the TV studio. Michel invites them in to watch, flirts with them both, and dates them separately and together. When Michel goes on a holiday to Corsica, just before he is drafted, the girls follow.

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#3Twilight

Movie - 1944, 2h 15m • as Durville

6.7 / 10
DramaRomance

At the beginning of the 20th century, the destiny of Félicie Nanteuil, a young girl from the provinces who became a big star on the stage thanks to a comedian who committed suicide out of love for her.

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#4Misdeal

Movie - 1928, 2h 15m • as Postman (uncredited)

7.5 / 10
Drama

Maldone is a canal worker, happy with his life after running away from his family estate. He falls in love with Zita, a young gypsy girl, during a local fete. However, after his brother dies, Maldone is called back to manage the estate. There, he takes up the life of a landowner and marries a neighbor's daughter. Years later Maldone is still restless on the estate, and becomes obsessed with Zita, after meeting her by chance one evening.

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#5Mystery Tour

Movie - 1947, 2h 15m • as Inspector Vaudor

5.4 / 10
Comedy

The basic premise: A retired bus driver fulfills his lifelong dream of providing an extended "voyage surprise" (the title is translated as "Mystery Tour") for unsuspecting vacationers. They soon realize, while riding in the old man's home-made bus, that he hasn't bothered to plan any kind of itinerary. As a result, they end up in completely preposterous situations, of course. Voyage surprise!

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#6Le Socle

Movie - 1948, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

10.0 / 10
Comedy

The bases, under the occupation, lost their statues. These now anonymous steles rightly intrigue many visitors. Have you ever wondered who is up there? Ask Paul Colline, the most amusing guide in Paris, he will be able to answer you while sparing the goat, the cabbage and your political opinions.

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#7The Seventh Juror

Movie - 1962, 2h 15m • as Collecteur d'impôts

6.8 / 10
ThrillerCrimeDrama

In a moment of madness a middle-aged, married and respectable pharmacist kills a young woman who is sun-bathing by a lake. Unable to take in what he has done, he flees from the scene of the crime and behaves as if nothing has happened. Eventually her boyfriend is charged with the crime and, in a strange twist of fate, the killer finds himself serving on the jury.

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#8Tainted

Movie - 1946, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

6.7 / 10
Drama

Louberger, director of an orphanage, is full of praise for a former boarder, Mr. Sauval, who has become their benefactor. One night he arrives and he does not seem to be exactly the man described by Louberger. He has in fact become a crooked lawyer and he is wanted for a crime he has just committed. Despite his efforts he will not escape the police but he will manage to remain, in the eyes of the children, at the height of his legend.

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#9Cecile Is Dead

Movie - 1944, 2h 15m • as Le raccommodeur de faïence (uncredited)

6.5 / 10
CrimeMystery

Cecile, a young girl who goes to the offices of the Judicial Police several times in a row to complain about nightly visits to the apartment she occupies with her aunt, is not taken seriously by the police until she the day she is found murdered.

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#10Paris Pick-Up

Movie - 1962, 2h 15m • as Bistro Owner

6.5 / 10
CrimeThriller

On Christmas night, an ex-convict meets a beautiful, married Italian woman who has a lot of things to hide.

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#11Simple-Minded

Movie - 1942, 2h 15m • as Brigadier

5.9 / 10
Comedy

A simpleton turns out to be the lucky charm of a village.

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#12Mademoiselle

Movie - 1966, 2h 15m • as Farmer in Flood (uncredited)

7.0 / 10
Drama

A sexually repressed school teacher releases her pent up passions in a series of shocking crimes.

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#13La vita provvisoria

Movie - 1963, 2h 15m • as Felice Tremoli

6.0 / 10

A film made up of a series of eight episodes.

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#14The Bouquinquant Brothers

Movie - 1948, 2h 15m • as Monsieur Thomas

7.0 / 10
Drama

A provincial, Julie Moret, is hired as a servant in a Parisian bourgeois residence. She is courted by one of the Bouquinquant brothers, Léon, who does not take long to ask her to marry him. Alas, Léon turns out to be violent, alcoholic and lazy. Faced with her misfortune, Julie gets closer to her brother-in-law Pierre, the opposite of Léon, serious and hardworking, and they become lovers. The drama will rush when Julie becomes pregnant with Pierre.

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#15Little Nothings

Movie - 1941, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

7.7 / 10
Comedy

Following a broadcast on the radio, each of the listeners remembers these "little nothings" (the title is borrowed from a play by Mozart), which have often changed their lives. Each of these stories told will prove that a tiny detail in life can change an entire destiny.

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#16Les Trois Sœurs

Movie - 1960, 2h 15m • as Tchégoutykine

7.0 / 10
TV MovieDramaHistory

A year after the death of their father, life can begin again for Macha, Olga, Irina and their brother, Andrei. But the unpredictability of life destroys their hopes and certainties. The sisters of failed dreams now live in an idle city where everything has to start again. Chekhov's drama about loss and regaining meaning.

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#17Jean de la Lune

Movie - 1949, 2h 15m • as (uncredited)

3.7 / 10

Marceline is pretty but inconstant. She has a brother, eccentric as well as invading, who serves as a go-between between the fickle young woman and her lovers. She has been the mistress of Richard for a while when Jeff, an engaging but but unrepentant dreamer, falls madly in love with her. Marceline first turns him down but finally accepts him after she breaks up with Richard. But the coquette has not given up her escapades to which the young florist, nicknamed "Jean de la Lune" for his naivety, turns a blind eye. Little time after their wedding , Marceline becomes infatuated with the good looks of a superficial young man, Alexandre. But Jeff, who has developed a fondness for Jean, intervenes to save the couple.

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#18Silence Is Golden

Movie - 1947, 2h 15m • as Le guitariste, chanteur des rues (uncredited)

6.9 / 10
RomanceComedy

Emile is a French film producer at the beginning of the century. One of his friends leaves his daughter Lucette in his house, when he is starting a tour through France. Emile falls in love with her. Problems starts when his younger friend Jacques come back from military service and after complaining his misfortune with women, follows Emile's advice in starting affairs with women and he meets Lucette.

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#19Adieu Léonard

Movie - 1943, 2h 15m • as Postman (uncredited)

5.6 / 10
Comedy

A bungling thief is threatened by one target with blackmail, unless the thief will kill his own cousin, a wealthy eccentric who is considered the village idiot.

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#20Wear His Heart on His Sleeve

Movie - 1949, 2h 15m • as Music editor

6.4 / 10
Comedy

Léon Ménard, the village verger, is a decent young man whose hobby is to play the accordion. One day he is fired for having accompanied Mary Pinson, a singer deemed scandalous by the right-minded parishioners. Blinded by his love for Mary, Léon follows her to Paris where he becomes her plaything. With Mary's complicity, a gang of swindlers make him the puppet proprietor of a night club. But Léon can't live in a fool's paradise forever and soon finds himself on the street, forsaken and desperate. Luckily, the manager of a circus notices him while he is busking and he hires Léon at once. Not only will success come to him but he will win the love of sweet Solange.

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#21The Beautiful Adventure

Movie - 1942, 2h 15m • as The mayor

9.0 / 10
Comedy

On the very day of his wedding, Valentin Le Barroyer sees the one he was to marry fly away. Hélène has always loved her cousin André, to the great displeasure of her aunt who had combined the failed marriage. The two lovers take refuge in the Dordogne at the home of Hélène's grandmother who believes them to be really husband and wife. Valentin finds the young couple too late, he only has to console himself with a friend of Hélène's.

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#22Les Pieds dans le plâtre

Movie - 1965, 2h 15m • as 'Le pépé'

8.0 / 10
Comedy

A butcher's boy, in love with the daughter of one of his neighbors, a penniless baron, finds himself in financial difficulties as he begins construction of a building on the land he has inherited.

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#23Le Roi Pandore

Movie - 1950, 2h 15m • as Le vagabond

5.8 / 10
Comedy

A policeman receives a fabulous inheritance. Thanks to this, he conquers the heart of Queen Marika. But crooks deprive him of his financial means

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#24L'Ombre

Movie - 1948, 2h 15m • as Albert

10.0 / 10
Crime

Suspected of murder, a man disappears under mysterious conditions, which only increases the charges against him.

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#25Danger of Death

Movie - 1947, 2h 15m • as Catcher

5.7 / 10
Drama

Loiseau the pharmacist mistakenly mixes potassium cyanide into a batch of cough syrup and sells five bottles. With horror he discovers his mistake and sets out to find the buyers. He finds only four. The fifth, not a regular customer, comes back to the pharmacy...

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#26Adrien

Movie - 1943, 2h 15m • as Pierrot, one of the three gangsters (uncredited)

6.8 / 10
Comedy

Adrien Moulinet, a modest encashing agent in the Nortier bank, is also an inventor in his spare time. His latest revolutionary creation is the motorized roller skate. His problem is to be able to market them. Jules Petitpas, a jobless adman, is the right man for that.

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#27Le soleil a toujours raison

Movie - 1943, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

6.8 / 10
ComedyDrama

Tonio, pretty Micheline's fiance, meets Georgia ,a gypsy who makes advances to him.

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#28Gaspard des montagnes

Movie - 1965, 2h 15m • as 'Le Breléqué'

8.8 / 10

We are in 1814, in Auvergne, in the dark fir forests of Livradois, near La Chaise Dieu. Gaspard and his beautiful cousin Anne-Marie see their love thwarted and their lives disrupted because of a treasure that an old uncle, who made his fortune in Guadeloupe, buried in the mountains of Auvergne.

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#29La pendule Ă  Salomon

Movie - 1961, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

9.0 / 10
Drama

Jean-Baptiste Rousse, nicknamed Noble Coeur, a journeyman carpenter in a village in Bigorre, was deported in 1942. On his return, he realizes that his compatriots have let the wood reserves on his building site be stolen. After an altercation with the mayor, he decides to take justice into his own hands and, with the help of his son Roland, cuts down the trees in the communal forest to pay him back. The mayor alerts the police. Noble Coeur takes refuge in the bell tower and, when the mayor refuses to let him bring in his wood, he demolishes it with an axe.

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#30Un cas intéressant

Movie - 1963, 2h 15m • as Menti

8.8 / 10
Drama

Adaptation for TV of the Dino Buzzati play "Un caso clinico". A modern Kafkaesque horror story in which medical specialists and machinery destroy a perfectly healthy man.

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#31La Troisième Dalle

Movie - 1946, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

9.0 / 10
Crime

A historian seeks to clarify the mysterious death of Sire de Malvaleix and will find himself involved in the murder of the current descendant.

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