Movies: Jacques Robin

  • 1955
    Diabolique

    Diabolique (1955)

    Diabolique

    7.91955HD

    The cruel and abusive headmaster of a boarding school, Michel Delassalle, is murdered by an unlikely duo -- his meek wife and the mistress he brazenly flaunts. The women become increasingly unhinged by a series of odd occurrences after Delassalle's c...

    Diabolique
  • 1954
    The Count of Monte Cristo

    The Count of Monte Cristo (1954)

    The Count of Monte Cristo

    6.91954HD

    Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island prison, Chateau d'If. While imprisoned, he meets the Abbe Faria, a fellow prisoner whom everyone believes to...

    The Count of Monte Cristo
  • 1973
    Shock Treatment

    Shock Treatment (1973)

    Shock Treatment

    6.51973HD

    Hélène Masson visits her friend Gérôme Savignat in the isolated rejuvenation clinic owned by Dr. Devilers and his partner Dr. Berbard. But after a series of tragic events, Hélène goes further in her investigation of the clinic....

    Shock Treatment
  • 1977
    Armageddon

    Armageddon (1977)

    Armageddon

    5.71977HD

    After years of poverty, Carrier, a repairman, inherits a large sum of money upon his brother's death in an accident. Now rich, he decides it is time to make his mark and be known at any cost. Becoming more and more mentally unstable, he begins to thr...

    Armageddon
  • 1982
    Paradise for All

    Paradise for All (1982)

    Paradise for All

    6.71982HD

    Doctor Valois has invented the "flashage", a cure for depressed people. After having tested it on monkeys, he tries with a first human patient, Alain Durieux. This is great success, everybody's happy except may be Alain's wife, Jeanne, who's worrying...

    Paradise for All
  • 1962
    We Will Go to Deauville

    We Will Go to Deauville (1962)

    We Will Go to Deauville

    5.71962HD

    Comical adventures of two pairs of friends during their stay in Deauville, Normandy....

    We Will Go to Deauville
  • 1964
    Life Upside Down

    Life Upside Down (1964)

    Life Upside Down

    6.61964HD

    A Paris real estate developer feels compelled to withdraw from his seemingly perfect life into a world of his own. Is the man going insane? By conventional standards, maybe, but it's clear that the life he's fleeing is madder still from his point of ...

    Life Upside Down
  • 1967
    The Killing Game

    The Killing Game (1967)

    The Killing Game

    5.81967HD

    Two cartoonists meet a playboy who lives out the fantasies created in their cartoons. He hires them to create a new comic strip. As they work on the new strip, the playboy begins to live it out. Unfortunately, the new strip deals with murder....

    The Killing Game
  • 1959
    Blonde in a White Car

    Blonde in a White Car (1959)

    Blonde in a White Car

    6.61959HD

    Picked up by a beautiful motorist, jobless hitchhiker Pierre (Hossein) is subsequently romanced by the girl. Immediately thereafter, however, she dumps him, attempting to run him over as a final insult. Memorizing her license number, Pierre pursues t...

    Blonde in a White Car
  • 1954
    Strange Desire of Mr. Bard

    Strange Desire of Mr. Bard (1954)

    Strange Desire of Mr. Bard

    5.91954HD

    A terminally ill Mr. Bard, a casino bus driver forced to quit his job, miraculously wins a fortune playing roulette. Instantly becoming a millionaire, he wants to fulfill his life's dream: to become a father. This plan is opposed by his greedy relati...

    Strange Desire of Mr. Bard
  • 1971
    The Friends

    The Friends (1971)

    The Friends

    61971HD

    Philippe is an older man and an industrialist whose wife is confined to her bed. They have no children. As he is preparing to go on a vacation to the seaside, he strikes up an acquaintance with Paul, a young working-class boy, and decides to bring hi...

    The Friends
  • 1960
    The Wretches

    The Wretches (1960)

    The Wretches

    6.21960HD

    Meant to be a psychological study of a dysfunctional couple and an equally unbalanced maid, this slow-paced, murky melodrama stars Michele Morgan and Robert Hossein as Thelma and Jess, two Americans who move into a down-at-the-heels Paris neighborhoo...

    The Wretches
  • 1961
    The Taste of Violence

    The Taste of Violence (1961)

    The Taste of Violence

    7.11961HD

    Perez kidnaps the President's daughter to trade her for imprisoned revolutionaries....

    The Taste of Violence
  • 1959
    Double Agents

    Double Agents (1959)

    Double Agents

    5.41959HD

    Robert Hossein, Marina Vlady, Robert Le Beal. A brilliant "little" spy film. Hossein and Vlady play mysterious characters who meet up one night in a lonely cabin in the wilds of Normandy. They are both spies, but whom do they work for-the Allies or t...

    Double Agents
  • 1968
    Young Wolves

    Young Wolves (1968)

    Young Wolves

    4.31968HD

    Alain, "a young wolf", elegant and racy, is maintained by the princess Linzani. At the same time, he goes out with a girl of his age, Sylvie, who despite her bold attitude has never had a lover....

    Young Wolves
  • 1939
    Behind the Facade

    Behind the Facade (1939)

    Behind the Facade

    7.81939HD

    In the elevator of two large Parisian buildings, a telegraph operator discovers the body of an elderly woman, Madame Mathieu, the owner of both buildings. Boucheron, the local superintendent, is dispatched to investigate, along with his rival, Inspec...

    Behind the Facade
  • 1964
    The Last Steps

    The Last Steps (1964)

    The Last Steps

    61964HD

    A young poster artist sees an older married woman among the audience of a Parisian movie theater and falls madly in love with her....

    The Last Steps
  • 1982
    Chassé-croisé

    Chassé-croisé (1982)

    Chassé-croisé

    21982HD

    Passionate about music, Julien nevertheless works with a sculptor. One day, he meets young Hermine at a religious bookseller....

    Chassé-croisé
  • 1961
    Three Faces of Sin

    Three Faces of Sin (1961)

    Three Faces of Sin

    6.31961HD

    Laurent is an artist and sometimes con-man. He wanders into the life of Renee one day in her antique shop and tries to seduce her. Before they can leave town on a weekend getaway together, Renee's teenage daughter Daniele quits school and unexpectedl...

    Three Faces of Sin
  • 1960
    Take Me As I Am

    Take Me As I Am (1960)

    Take Me As I Am

    61960HD

    The director of the Rome office of an American news agency is seduced by his boss' daughter, who subsequently ends up dead at the foot of a cliff. Film adaptation of James Hadley Chase’s 1956 noir thriller novel You Find Him, I'll Fix Him....

    Take Me As I Am