René Génin Movies

  • 1950
    God Needs Men

    God Needs Men

    God Needs Men

    6.21950HD

    The inhabitants of the windswept island of Sein, in the nineteenth century, in Brittany follow their own religion without need for clergy, but as...

    God Needs Men
  • 1940
    Comedy of Happiness

    Comedy of Happiness

    Comedy of Happiness

    6.41940HD

    Monsieur Jourdain is a dangerous madman : he wants to share his fortune! His relatives do what any sensible fellow on earth would do: they have him...

    Comedy of Happiness
  • 1939
    Raphaël le tatoué

    Raphaël le tatoué

    Raphaël le tatoué

    5.61939HD

    Modeste is a timid watchman at an automobile factory which is run with an iron hand by its owner, Roger Drapeau. One evening, Modeste leaves his post...

    Raphaël le tatoué
  • 1950
    Tu m'as sauvé la vie

    Tu m'as sauvé la vie

    Tu m'as sauvé la vie

    5.41950HD

    A wealthy baron, without offspring, who knows death is approaching, wants to adopt a man who kept him alive a bit longer, when he was almost run over...

    Tu m'as sauvé la vie
  • 1939
    The Phantom Wagon

    The Phantom Wagon

    The Phantom Wagon

    7.21939HD

    French version of the Selma Lagerlof story, most famously filmed in 1921 by Victor Sjostrom, about a poor sinner who only realizes what misery he's...

    The Phantom Wagon
  • 1951
    The Hunting Ground

    The Hunting Ground

    The Hunting Ground

    6.51951HD

    In a small village, a farmer discovers his wife has committed suicide, but suspicions of murder arise, dividing the community. Amidst the conflict,...

    The Hunting Ground
  • 1942
    The Newspaper Falls at Five O'Clock

    The Newspaper Falls at Five O'Clock

    The Newspaper Falls at Five O'Clock

    61942HD

    The everyday life and activity of "La Dernière Heure", a major evening newspaper, seen through the eyes of Hélène Perrin, a cub...

    The Newspaper Falls at Five O'Clock
  • 1939
    Girls in Distress

    Girls in Distress

    Girls in Distress

    4.51939HD

    Jeune Filles en Detresse (Young Girls in Distress) was director G. W. Pabst's last French production before his (ill-timed) return to Nazi-occupied...

    Girls in Distress
  • 1938
    Orage

    Orage

    Orage

    6.51938HD

    The mistress of an engineer meets the man's pregnant wife and decides to give up the liaison.

    Orage
  • 1938
    Ernest the Rebel

    Ernest the Rebel

    Ernest the Rebel

    5.51938HD

    In South America anything can happen: the consul might give you as a snack to the sharks, you can wind up as a working man (slave) in a banana...

    Ernest the Rebel
  • 1950
    The Treasure of Cantenac

    The Treasure of Cantenac

    The Treasure of Cantenac

    5.61950HD

    While he was about to end his life, Baron de Cantenac wanted to return one last time to the land of his ancestors. He then discovers a treasure that...

    The Treasure of Cantenac
  • 1945
    Paméla

    Paméla

    Paméla

    5.71945HD

    During the Directory, a handful of royalists tried to get the Dauphin Louis XVII to escape from the Temple.

    Paméla
  • 1946
    The Last Penny

    The Last Penny

    The Last Penny

    6.31946HD

    Pierre risks being taken advantage of by an agency that sets up financial scams, he escapes thanks to Marcelle, the secretary of the director of the...

    The Last Penny
  • 1961
    Cocagne

    Cocagne

    Cocagne

    41961HD

    As the driver of a garbage truck in Arles, Marc-Antoine leads a quiet life with his wife, Mélanie, and their two children. When...

    Cocagne
  • 1943
    The Lucky Star

    The Lucky Star

    The Lucky Star

    4.71943HD

    Auguste, a somewhat simple-minded Provençal fisherman, loves and admires Mireille. This concerns only Maurice, son of an important wholesaler,...

    The Lucky Star
  • 1953
    Napoleon Road

    Napoleon Road

    Napoleon Road

    41953HD

    A greedy advertising executive wants to attract the tourists into a small village:he claims Napoleon slept in the local inn on his was back from Elbe...

    Napoleon Road
  • 1947
    The Beautiful Trip

    The Beautiful Trip

    The Beautiful Trip

    9.51947HD

    She dragged out a more than mediocre life in the port of Antwerp; he is a renowned pianist-virtuoso. These two solitary beings, totally different,...

    The Beautiful Trip
  • 1940
    Pour le maillot jaune

    Pour le maillot jaune

    Pour le maillot jaune

    41940HD

    The romantic relationship between a sports journalist and a cyclist during the Tour de France.

    Pour le maillot jaune
  • 1936
    Les Gaîtés de la finance

    Les Gaîtés de la finance

    Les Gaîtés de la finance

    51936HD

    The banker Marivol looks like a tailor, Lambinet. Gangsters threaten the first, who hires the second as a double. The latter accepts ignoring...

    Les Gaîtés de la finance
  • 1940
    Sur le plancher des vaches

    Sur le plancher des vaches

    Sur le plancher des vaches

    3.51940HD

    A little bank employee wins a plane in the lottery and amazes his companions with his audacity.

    Sur le plancher des vaches