Jean Daurand Movies

  • 1940
    The Wonderful Night

    The Wonderful Night

    The Wonderful Night

    6.31940HD

    A couple of refugees arrives in a village: he is a cabinet maker, she's pregnant and the innkeeper refuses to give them a room; they wind up in the...

    The Wonderful Night
  • 1957
    Police Judiciaire

    Police Judiciaire

    Police Judiciaire

    6.11957HD

    The detectives of the Paris Judicial Police, based at the Quai des Orfèvres, are mobilized by four criminal cases. A double murder,...

    Police Judiciaire
  • 1938
    J'Accuse

    J'Accuse

    J'Accuse

    6.41938HD

    After serving in the trenches of the Great War, Jean Diaz recoils with such horror that he renounces love and personal pleasure to immerse himself in...

    J'Accuse
  • 1961
    Sahara on Fire

    Sahara on Fire

    Sahara on Fire

    81961HD

    A young engineer, Lucien Rombeau, is sent to the Sahara by the oil company that employs him, which wants to put an end to drilling that it considers...

    Sahara on Fire
  • 1938
    Captain Benoit

    Captain Benoit

    Captain Benoit

    91938HD

    An officer saves the life of a foreign prince who is in France to buy seaplanes, while pursued by his enemies.

    Captain Benoit
  • 1948
    In the Heart of the Thunderstorm

    In the Heart of the Thunderstorm

    In the Heart of the Thunderstorm

    101948HD

    This documentary about WW II, composed of clandestine Allied film takes and German Wochenschaubilder, focuses on the French Resistance, especially...

    In the Heart of the Thunderstorm
  • 1946
    Sophie's Misfortune

    Sophie's Misfortune

    Sophie's Misfortune

    6.41946HD

    Sophie de Réan, an unruly mischievous little girl grows up under the thumb of Mademoiselle, her strict governess. Following her mother's...

    Sophie's Misfortune
  • 1957
    The Inspector Likes a Fight

    The Inspector Likes a Fight

    The Inspector Likes a Fight

    41957HD

    To protect him, Georges takes the place of his twin brother, Jacques, suspected of murdering an aircraft manufacturer and stealing the plans for a...

    The Inspector Likes a Fight
  • 1948
    The Cupboard Was Bare

    The Cupboard Was Bare

    The Cupboard Was Bare

    6.31948HD

    The aunt of Alfred Puc, a meek tax-collector in Paris, dies while riding in a moving van. The driver, not wishing to be bothered by a police...

    The Cupboard Was Bare
  • 1944
    Night Shift

    Night Shift

    Night Shift

    81944HD

    A devoted switchboard operator is the village guardian angel.

    Night Shift
  • 1939
    La vie est magnifique

    La vie est magnifique

    La vie est magnifique

    91939HD

    Two campers meet two young girls in the Landes. Love will bloom, with its heartbreaks.

    La vie est magnifique
  • 1940
    Brazza, or The Epic of the Congo

    Brazza, or The Epic of the Congo

    Brazza, or The Epic of the Congo

    101940HD

    The voyages of Pierre Savorgnan de Brassa through Africa. This great explorer, the founder of Brazzaville (Congo), was born in Italy but chose France...

    Brazza, or The Epic of the Congo
  • 1943
    Homeport

    Homeport

    Homeport

    81943HD

    A discharged seaman winds up on an old man's farm: his children left the place for the broader horizons of the evil city; the walls are near decay...

    Homeport
  • 1961
    Les Livreurs

    Les Livreurs

    Les Livreurs

    81961HD

    These two friendly delivery boys from a Parisian department store not only take their job to heart as much as possible, but also consider themselves...

    Les Livreurs
  • 1949
    The Hell of Lost Pilots

    The Hell of Lost Pilots

    The Hell of Lost Pilots

    91949HD

    A plane flying to Dakar is caught in a storm and has to land in the desert. Deprived of a radio, he is unable to give his position and the water...

    The Hell of Lost Pilots
  • 1958
    Women's Prison

    Women's Prison

    Women's Prison

    4.61958HD

    Alice Rémon, a pharmacist, is a prostitute who managed to leave the streets by getting married. Her husband dies one day, poisoned. Her...

    Women's Prison
  • 1954
    Palace of Shame

    Palace of Shame

    Palace of Shame

    4.81954HD

    Tongues start to wag after a famous Parisian music hall dancer is rushed to hospital after being found poisoned by arsenic at the Concert Mayol.

    Palace of Shame
  • 1939
    Nord-Atlantique

    Nord-Atlantique

    Nord-Atlantique

    101939HD

    Barnes, the mate of the 'Portland', is the object of the hate of the whole ship's crew. His mistress is murdered shortly before the departure and...

    Nord-Atlantique
  • 1936
    Nitchevo

    Nitchevo

    Nitchevo

    101936HD

    A commander suspects his wife of infidelity, when she turns to a subordinate officer to help her against someone threatening to blackmail her about...

    Nitchevo
  • 1937
    Double Crime in the Maginot Line

    Double Crime in the Maginot Line

    Double Crime in the Maginot Line

    5.81937HD

    Commander d'Espinac is found murdered. Having argued the day before the murder with Captain Bruchot, he is accused. The captain will have to conduct...

    Double Crime in the Maginot Line