Secret People is concerned with a political theme. The making of Thorold Dickinson's penultimate, and last British, film was followed closely by Lindsay Anderson, who had been a co-founder of the Oxford film magazine Sequence, and who later became a ...
Jacques Becker lovingly evokes the belle epoque Parisian demimonde in this classic tale of doomed romance. When gangster’s moll Marie (Simone Signoret) falls for reformed criminal Manda (Serge Reggiani), their passion incites an underworld rivalry t...
Updated from Abbe Prevost's Manon Lescaut,this non-operatic version of the familiar tale stars Cecile Aubrey in the title role.Accused of collaborating with the Nazis during WW2,Manon Lescaut is rescued by Robert Desgrieux.Safely ensconced in Paris w...