Movies by Rene Clement
As a director:
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Rider on the Rain (1970)
Cast: Marlene Jobert, Charles Bronson, Annie Cordy …
Directed by: Rene Clement
Unbeknownst to Mélancolie "Mellie" Mau (Marlene Jobert), a mysterious stranger is tracking every move she makes, holding off his attack until her husband leaves the house. But his…
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Is Paris Burning? (1966)
Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Charles Boyer, Gert Fröbe …
Directed by: Rene Clement
World War II is nearly over, but the Germans wage one last effort at destruction in Paris. But the French Resistance won't let them win -- not when Allied victory is so close at hand.…
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Joy House (1964)
Cast: Alain Delon, Lola Albright, Jane Fonda …
Directed by: Rene Clement
The beautiful French Riviera serves as the backdrop for director René Clément's tale of suspense, which finds gigolo Marc (Alain Delon) -- who's on the run from a…
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Joy House (1964)
Cast: Alain Delon, Jane Fonda, Lola Albright …
Directed by: Rene Clement
Hiding out in a Monte Carlo mansion to escape the wrath of his girlfriend's mobster husband turns out to be a faulty strategy for a con man (Alain Delon) on the run. Once inside, he…
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Purple Noon (1960)
Cast: Alain Delon, Maurice Ronet, Marie Laforet …
Directed by: Rene Clement
It's more like high noon when Alain Delon, as the cagey Tom Ripley, murders his rich friend Philippe Greenleaf (Maurice Ronet) and then co-opts his life in René Clément's…
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Gervaise (1956)
Cast: Maria Schell, François Périer, Suzy Delair …
Directed by: Rene Clement
In this adaptation of Émile Zola's novel L'Assommoir that won a BAFTA Award for Best Film, Maria Schell plays the title character, a crippled laundress who's been…
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Forbidden Games (1952)
Cast: Georges Poujouly, Brigitte Fossey, Amedee …
Directed by: Rene Clement
Director René Clément's bittersweet drama depicts the ravages of war on its youngest victims. After being orphaned when a Nazi strafing kills her parents and her dog,…
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The Damned (1947)
Cast: Marcel Dalio, Henri Vidal, Florence Marly …
Directed by: Rene Clement
Set aboard a submarine heading for South America, this Cannes Film Festival winner tells the story of a group of Nazi officials fleeing Germany just before the end of World War II. After one…
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La Bataille du Rail (1946)
Cast: Marcel Barnault, Jean Clarieux, Jean Daurand …
Directed by: Rene Clement
Completing this documentary-style gem under dangerous conditions during the final months of World War II, dogged filmmaker Rene Clement tells the story of a group of French railroad workers…