Robert Manuel
Robert Manuel was a prominent French stage, television, and film actor, as well as a director. He is best remembered for his long association with the Comédie-Française, where he was a highly respected sociétaire (member).
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.6513 |
| Birthday | 1916-09-07 |
| Place of Birth | Paris, France |
| Also Known As | Robert Emmanuel Bloch, Robert Bloch, |
1955
Rififi
7.773/638
Out of prison after a five-year stretch, jewel thief Tony turns down a quick job his friend Jo offers him, until he discovers that his old girlfriend...
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Rififi
1956
It Happened in Aden
7/2
During a stopover in Aden, a charming actress is kidnapped by an Arab prince.
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It Happened in Aden
1964
Les Siffleurs
9/1
Young actors drift around Paris looking for job opportunities in pursuit of their happiness. The Finnish film, made with a French cast, follows the pa...
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Les Siffleurs
1938
The Shanghai Drama
6.563/8
A Russian emigrant sings in a Shanghai nightclub under the assumed name of Kay Murphy. All she dreams of is a peaceful life with her daughter Vera. Bu...
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The Shanghai Drama
1984
Nono
7/1
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Nono
1973
Maître Bolbec et son mari
4/1
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Maître Bolbec et son mari
1964
A Mouse with the Men
5.758/31
Marcel and Francis are busy people. Marcel owns a café and spend all his nights running from meetings to meetings with members from the high society.....
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A Mouse with the Men
1936
La Petite Sauvage
8/1
The young Paulette is placed by her tutor in a boarding school in Lausanne. It is at the neighboring dance hall, by running away for a short time, tha...
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La Petite Sauvage
1946
Le Capitan (1ère époque) Flamberge au vent
8/1
France under Louis XIII. 1615. The Duke of Angoulême is at the head of a group of gentlemen who are conspiring to drive the Florentines out of court,...
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Le Capitan (1ère époque) Flamberge au vent
1958
The Night Affair
6.227/44
Vallois, a vice inspector for the Paris police, takes special interest in the plight of drug-addicted Lucky (Najda Tiller), whom he considers to be mo...
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The Night Affair
1956
Deadlier Than the Male
7.269/67
In the heart of Paris, a restaurateur's mundane life is disrupted by the arrival of his ex-wife's daughter, who claims to be in need after her mother'...
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Deadlier Than the Male
1950
Paris Waltz
7.5/2
A fictitious biography of Jacques Offenbach and Hortense Schneider.
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Paris Waltz
1937
Street of Shadows
6.857/7
A slippery femme fatale, a spy for Germany during the Great War, is sent to Thessaloniki in Greece and becomes involved with a man on the other side,...
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Street of Shadows
1984
The Razor's Edge
6.429/85
An American WWI veteran undertakes a spiritual quest that takes him from Paris to Nepal to the Himalayas and back to his hometown. Upon his return, he...
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The Razor's Edge
1968
Monsieur le Trouhadec saisi par la débauche
7/1
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Monsieur le Trouhadec saisi par la débauche
1946
La Comédie avant Molière
0/0
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La Comédie avant Molière
1962
Un clair de Lune à Maubeuge
5.8/5
Paul, a friendly Parisian cab driver, has two loves: music and his fiancée Virginie. After graduating from the Conservatoire with a first prize, he li...
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Un clair de Lune à Maubeuge
1938
Orage
6.833/6
The mistress of an engineer meets the man's pregnant wife and decides to give up the liaison.
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Orage
1974
L'Or et la fleur
0/0
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L'Or et la fleur
1969
Les gros malins
5/2
Paul Blanc runs a butcher's shop with his Neapolitan wife, the vivacious Giulia. One night, thanks to sleeping pills received from his brother in Arge...
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Les gros malins
1958
Life Together
6.056/18
The writer Pierre Carot became rich and famous with his book "Life as a Couple", which was based on the loving relationships of four couples. Now he's...
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Life Together
1957
Crazy in the Noodle
6.129/31
Pierre Cousin, a depressive compositor, wants to die. After five vain attempts at committing suicide, he decides to hire professional hit men to do th...
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Crazy in the Noodle
2000
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life
6.1/19
On safari at the Masai Mara game preserve in Kenya with Teddy Roosevelt, Indy becomes lost in the vast and dangerous wilderness. Later, in Paris, he e...
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The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life
1959
Croquemitoufle
4.5/4
Returning from a two-year stay in Terre Adélie, explorer Bernard Villiers meets up with his best friend, Thomas Desjardins, whose diplomatic duties ca...
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Croquemitoufle
1965
How Not to Rob a Department Store
4.5/2
To repay a debt, Marcel must commit a robbery in a large department store. Unfortunately his booty is intercepted by a gang of thugs.
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How Not to Rob a Department Store
1939
Girls in Distress
5/5
Somewhat reminiscent of 'Mädchen in Uniform' (1931), the story is set in a private girl's school, populated almost exclusively by children from broken...
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Girls in Distress
1965
The Exterminators
4.714/7
A French agent, who is sent to save an atomic scientist, uncovers a plot by terrorists and a secret atomic site in Turkey.
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The Exterminators
1960
Some Like It... Cold
5.6/20
The old Valmorin died 200 years ago. The notary tells the family about the inheritance: the one who is terminally ill will receive the money. They all...
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Some Like It... Cold
1956
The Flea in the Ear
5.3/5
Raymonde Chandebise suspects her husband Victor-Emmanuel of cheating on her. She received a package from the hotel "Le minet galant". The package cont...
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The Flea in the Ear
1957
Police Judiciaire
6.1/5
The detectives of the Paris Judicial Police, based at the Quai des Orfèvres, are mobilized by four criminal cases. A double murder, perpetrated in a h...
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Police Judiciaire
1978
Judith Therpauve
6.5/8
A former hero of the French anti-Nazi resistance is approached by old comrades to lead a financially struggling liberal newspaper. Initially reluctant...
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Judith Therpauve
1983
Mademoiselle ma mère
10/1
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Mademoiselle ma mère
1980
Divorçons
7/1
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Divorçons
1980
La Route des Indes
0/0
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La Route des Indes
1975
Le Système Ribadier
3.3/3
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Le Système Ribadier
1972
L'École des contribuables
8.667/3
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L'École des contribuables
1981
La Cruche
0/0
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La Cruche
1978
Les Deux Vierges
0/0
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Les Deux Vierges
1972
La Pèlerine écossaise
7/1
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La Pèlerine écossaise
1985
Georges Courteline au travail & Boubouroche
0/0
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Georges Courteline au travail & Boubouroche
1981
Le Traité d'Auteuil
9/1
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Le Traité d'Auteuil
1963
The Threepenny Opera
5.75/4
The Gangster Macheath secretly marries the daughter of beggar king Peachum. When Peachum finds out, he instructs the police chief Brown to arrest and...
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The Threepenny Opera
1958
The Mask of the Gorilla
6.083/30
Géo Paquet, aka The Gorilla, breaks from jail. Now an escaped convict, the elite agent must infiltrate a dangerous gang working for a foreign embassy...
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The Mask of the Gorilla
1987
Vent de panique
4.273/11
Roland and Martine, once child stars in a TV series, have sunk into a life of crime. Answering an ad from Isabelle, a young girl seeking work with chi...
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Vent de panique
1964
Rififi in the City
5.5/10
In an unnamed Central American state on the eve of a crucial election, a young police informer working for police officer Miguel Mora bent on uncoveri...
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Rififi in the City
1960
La dragée haute
7/1
Taking the place of the police, whom he finds neither fast nor efficient enough, a journalist named Hugo sets out to find the perpetrator of a murder....
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La dragée haute
1967
The Man Who Betrayed the Mafia
4.833/3
When an oily attorney dies at the hands of the mafia, a dedicated French detective investigates the man's murder. He soon uncovers a drug-smuggling op...
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The Man Who Betrayed the Mafia
1960
Recourse in Grace
4.5/2
Mario di Donati, a deserter from the Italian army, lives in Paris under a false name with Germaine, his French lover. When the latter learns about his...
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Recourse in Grace
1985
Dom Juan
0/0
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Dom Juan
1960
Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century
6.357/14
Charming and innocent, Candide is vigorously chased away by the Baron, for his close encounters with the pretty Cunégonde. World War II breaks out, an...
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Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century
1963
Ladies First
5.2/5
An FBI agent works to arrest David Griffin, a murderous drug trafficker, and protect Juliette, the beautiful widow of Griffin's late partner.
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Ladies First
1955
Napoleon
6.283/23
The film follows the life of Napoleon from his early life in Corsica to his death at Saint Helena. The film is notable for its use of location shootin...
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Napoleon
1983
Life Is a Bed of Roses
5.765/34
In this whimsical fable, Resnais deftly interweaves three story lines: the creation of an early-20th-century utopia; romantic high jinks at a school c...
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Life Is a Bed of Roses
1980
La Maîtresse de bridge
9/1
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La Maîtresse de bridge
1981
Une sacrée famille
0/0
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Une sacrée famille
1938
La Marseillaise
6.833/42
The early days of the French Revolution, as seen through the eyes of the ordinary citizens in Marseille and the royal court, including King Louis XVI...
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La Marseillaise
1955
Caroline and the Rebels
6.5/6
A swashbuckling heritage reveals itself as the adopted son of 19th-century Spaniards develops into a suave lady-killer.
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Caroline and the Rebels
1956
If Paris Were Told to Us
5.875/16
Historical film directed and written by Sacha Guitry follows the the history of Paris from its founding through the significant events in the city's h...
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If Paris Were Told to Us
1958
Would-Be Gentleman
8.5/2
M. Jourdain is a cloth merchant who wants to become a gentleman, learning dance, music, fencing and philosophy. Mme Jourdain is worried about Dorante'...
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Would-Be Gentleman
1964
The Black Tulip
6.322/143
Aristocrat Guillaume de Saint Preux leads a double life as a masked bandit known as the Black Tulip. The Black Tulip only robs rich aristocrats, so th...
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The Black Tulip
1982
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme
7.667/6
In this adaptation of the play by Molière, Monsieur Jourdain, social climber, nouveau rich but naive, dreams of being recognized in high society. He h...
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Le Bourgeois gentilhomme
1963
A Blonde Like That
8.667/3
Myra, daughter of the circus king, has been kidnapped in South America. Or so her father believes. In reality, Miss Shumway has escaped into the India...
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A Blonde Like That
1980
Comme chien et chat
7/1
Two elderly people who are complete opposites - notably one loves dogs and the other loves cats - meet.
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