Alain Cuny

Alain Cuny
Country: France
Total Credits at Criticker: 33 (Actor), 1 (Director), 1 (Writer)
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La Dolce vita
Marcello is a young playboy journalist who spends his days between celebrities and rich people, seeking for ephemeral joy in parties and sex... (imdb)
Camille Claudel
Biography of Camille Claudel. Sister of writer Paul Claudel, her enthusiasm impresses already-famous sculptor Auguste Rodin... (imdb)
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
A small village in Latin America. Santiago have been knife in the morning. It surprise nobody. The Vicario brothers have openly declared the would kill him to avenge the lost honour of their young sister (imdb)
The Milky Way
Two tramps going on a pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela in Spain, meet different christian heresies. They meet too the Marquis of Sade. (imdb)
Fellini Satyricon
In first century Rome, two student friends, Encolpio and Ascilto, argue about ownership of the boy Gitone... (imdb)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The timeless tale of the seductive gypsy Esmeralda and the tortured hunchback Quasimodo. (imdb)
The Lovers
Bored with her husband, bored with her polo-playing lover, will the middle-aged heroine go away with the young man who gave her a lift that day when her car broke down on the way back to her country estate from a weekend with her lover in Paris? (imdb)
Les Visiteurs du soir
At the end of the 15th century, two minstrels Gilles and Dominique come from nowhere into the castle of Baron Hugues. Gilles charms Anne, Hughes' daughter, while Dominique charms both Hugues and Ann's fiance. Gilles and Dominique are not really in love : they are sent by the Devil to desperate people. But Ann is so pure that Gilles is caught to his own trap... How will they fight against the Devil ? (imdb)
The Lady Without Camelias
A new starlet is discovered and has ups and downs in Italian films. (imdb)
Emmanuelle
Emmanuelle is a beautiful young model and lives in Bangkok together with her husband Jean, who's several years older. She likes him because he's taught her much, and he likes her because she's learning so well - and wants to often. Both are very tolerant in matters of extramarital affairs, so he doesn't mind the young Marie-Ange coming over every so often, although she obviously wants more than talk from his wife... (imdb)
Christ Stopped at Eboli
In the fascist Italy of 1935, a painter trained as a doctor is exiled to a remote region near Eboli. Over time, he learns to appreciate the beauty and wisdom of the peasants, and to overcome his isolation. (imdb)
Détective
A strange mystery set in a hotel.
Illustrious Corpses
Movie based on the romance by Leonardo Sciascia "Il contesto". A detective (inspector Rogas) is assigned to investigate the mysterious murders of some Supreme Court judges and a series of judges's Homicide.
Don\
An absurd "Western" set in Paris following Custer, Buffalo Bill, Custer's boss, General Terry and a white woman-exploiting Indian scout.
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The Audience follows the course of a catholic young man, Amedeo, which left its cheap native, in the north of Italy, to come to Rome, with an obsession: to obtain a private audience of the Pope Paul VI with whom it has revelations very important to make. The determination of Amedeo is such as it appears suspect with the authorities of the Vatican.
Le retour de Casanova
Story about Casanova's desire to return to his home of Venice and conquer a woman who is indifferent to him. (imdb)
Il Cristo proibito
Back in his village, former war prisoner Bruno Baldi is dead set on avenging his brother who has been shot by a German firing squad after being given away by a villager. But nobody wants to give him the name of the culprit. At long last, Antonio, a joiner, admits that he is the informer. Bruno kills him but before dying Antonio reveals that he has accused himself only to save the real guilty party...
Many Wars Ago
Italian army regulars resist the orders of a cruel general whose rigid interpretations of the rules call for a man to be shot.
Le baron fantôme
A countess goes to live at her uncle's manor with her two children. When they arrive, they're told the baron has disappeared.
The Master and Margaret
Set in the Soviet Union under Stalin, it has several story-lines, that are intertwined. Maestro Nikolai Masoudov, a talented writer, and his assistant Margaret, are working on a biblical story of Pontius Pilate. The Satan - Woland, and his lieutenants, are harassing Master by surveillance, by killing his friend, and sending another friend to Gulag prison in Siberia. Victimized by their harassment, Master becomes paranoid, and is locked up in a mental institution. (imdb)
La rosa rossa
Paolo, an Italo-Austrian nobleman returns to his Trieste villa, at the close of World War I, to live out the final leg of a full existence. (bfi)
Ciao, Federico!
A behind-the-scenes documentary about the filming of the Federico Fellini film, "Satyricon." (imdb)
Valparaiso, Valparaiso
Alain Cluny is Balthazar, a bumbling middle-aged intellectual who spouts off from time to time about leftist causes, usually to his current girlfriend. Then Edwarda, who is active in the political underground, comes into his life. From that point on, he begins to act on his beliefs. (rovi)
La corruzione
The son of a rich Italian industrial finds out how tough is to leave the path the society has for him (imdb)
Histoire(s) du cinéma
An 8-part documentary chronically the history of cinema: "All the Histories", "A Single History", "Only Cinema", "Deadly "Beauty", "The Coin of the Absolute", "A New Wave", "The Control of the Universe", and "The Signs Among Us".
The Song of Roland
In the 11th-century epic Roland des Roncesvalles is a legendary knight from the age of chivalry in France. He is depicted as a key figure in halting the advance of the Arabs into France. (imdb)
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Adaptation of Paul Claudel's play.
Roberte
In her 50s, Roberte is still an attractive woman who has kept her figure. She is married to Octave, a substantially older man. His twisted fantasies require that Roberte seek out other men while he follows behind and keeps track of her activities with them. (Mubi)
E il Casanova di Fellini?
This "film on the film", which is in a way the reverse of a making of, was actually shot to make the producer wait, because the gestation of the film was difficult. (www.wikipedia.org)
Das Weite Land
A promising young pianist commits suicide. He spent his last evening in the company of the industrialist Friedrich Hofreiter. His wife Genia is in possession of a farewell note. (imdb)
Mission of Fear
A young Jesuit missionary reflects on his life and his faith while awaiting his execution at the hands of the Native Americans he came to convert. (imdb)
Mina de Vanghel
A young German woman who lives in France since the death of her father, heir to a wealthy family, falls in love with a ruined man who's looking for fortune.