Alexandre Astruc Movies

  • 1981
    The Fall of the House of Usher

    The Fall of the House of Usher

    The Fall of the House of Usher

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    After a long journey, Alain arrives at the Usher mansion to visit his old friend, Roderick Usher. Upon arriving, however, he discovers that Roderick...

    The Fall of the House of Usher
  • 1953
    Les Crimes de l'amour

    Les Crimes de l'amour

    Les Crimes de l'amour

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    Two adaptations. First, "Le Rideau cramoisi" by Jules-Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly is about a young second lieutenant of hussars,...

    Les Crimes de l'amour
  • 1974
    The Purloined Letter

    The Purloined Letter

    The Purloined Letter

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    Part of a 6-film collection called “Grands Détectives” about famous fictional private detectives.

    The Purloined Letter
  • 1976
    Sartre by Himself

    Sartre by Himself

    Sartre by Himself

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    Michel Contat is Emeritus Director of Research at the CNRS, ITEM/CNRS/ENS and a specialist of Jean-Paul Sartre whose novels and theater he has edited...

    Sartre by Himself
  • 1970
    Introduction à la Méthode de F. W. Murnau

    Introduction à la Méthode de F. W. Murnau

    Introduction à la Méthode de F. W. Murnau

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    A “Cinéastes de notre temps” series episode directed by french film critic and filmmaker Alexandre Astruc, originally aired...

    Introduction à la Méthode de F. W. Murnau