Pierre Fresnay Movies

La Grande Illusion

81/100

During the First World War, two French soldiers are captured and imprisoned in a German P.O.W. camp. Several escape attempts follow until they are sent to a seemingly impenetrable fortress which seems impossible to escape from.

Le Corbeau

78/100

French village doctor becomes target of poison-pen letters sent to village leaders, accusing him of affairs and practicing abortion.

The Murderer Lives at Number 21

75/100

Inspector Wens moves into a Paris boarding house to catch a serial killer.

Marius

79/100

Marius is faced with a choice whether to fulfill his passion by sailing the seas or stay and marry the woman he loves.

Fanny

77/100

After Fanny's boyfriend leaves her and sails away, she finds out she's pregnant.

César

78/100

Honoré Panisse is dying, cheerfully, with friends, wife, and son at his side. He confesses to the priest in front of his friends; he insists that the doctor be truthful. But, he cannot ... See full summary »

Carnival of Sinners

75/100

Roland Brissot bought for a nickel a talisman that gives him love, fame and wealth. The talisman is a cut left hand, and it works perfectly. But of course there is nothing free in this ... See full summary »

Monsieur Vincent

71/100

St. Vincent de Paul struggles to bring about peace and harmony among the peasant and the nobles in the midst of the Black Death in Europe, carrying on his charitable work in the face of all obstacles.

Les vieux de la vieille

70/100

Three old chums who are number ones in the business of practical jokes decide to leave their village...

Sie waren Sechs

68/100

Six friends promise to share their fortune in 5 years. The moment is very close, but one of the six is mysteriously murdered, then another... Superintendent Wenceslas Woroboyioetschik (aka ... See full summary »

The Phantom Wagon

71/100

A nun suffering from TB is desperately trying to save an alcoholic tramp and to bring him back to his wife and kids.He has a friend who died last year and became the coachman of the "Ghost Wagon" .

Street of Shadows

71/100

L'homme aux clefs d'or

64/100

Der Puritaner

65/100

A religious fanatic finds his entire life and philosophy turned upside-down as he falls in love with a girl and kills her in a jealous rage. His search is for peace of mind and a desire to ... See full summary »

Dr. Schweitzer

56/100

Pierre Fresnay, Maria Winter, Raymond Rouleau. Fine film rendition of the adventures of Albert Schweitzer. Fresday is good in the title role as he tries to free natives of deadly diseases. 16mm.

Crimson Dynasty

61/100

Vignerte, a preceptor at the court of a German principality, falls in love with Princess Aurore, whose first husband died under mysterious circumstances. Vignerte suspects the deceased's brother to be responsible for the death.

The Unfrocked One

67/100

Perfectionist

62/100

Professor Louis Delage is a kidney transplant specialist. He is so good in his field that his peers nickname him the "great man"...

Amazing Monsieur Fabre

73/100

Pierre Fresnay plays the title role of a dedicated man, living in the south of France in the 19th-century and somewhat ahead of his time. Fabre ekes out a meager existence for his huge ... See full summary »

Devil's Daughter

73/100