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Compagnia Cinematografica Champion
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The Gendarme in New York (1965)
, 1h41Directed by Jean Girault
Origin France
Genres Comedy, Comedy thriller
Themes French war films, Fiction sur la gendarmerie, La provence, The Troops of St. Tropez
Actors Louis de Funès, Geneviève Grad, Michel Galabru, Jean Lefebvre, Christian Marin, Mario Pisu
The gendarmes of St. Tropez are invited to New York City to a law enforcement conference. They are supposed to travel alone without spouses or children but Cruchot's daughter Nicole wants to go to New York as it may be her only chance. Cruchot forbids her to go because disobeying an order may hurt his career. As Cruchot travels to Le Havre by plane and train, Nicole gets a ride from her friend and sneaks onboard SS France and travels to America as a stowaway. During the journey Cruchot sees her hiding among the lifeboats but his captain convinces him that he is imagining things.
Line of Demarcation (1966)
, 2hDirected by Claude Chabrol
Origin France
Genres Drama, War, Comedy-drama, Historical
Themes Political films, Histoire de France, L'Occupation allemande en France
Actors Jean Seberg, Maurice Ronet, Daniel Gélin, Stéphane Audran, Reinhard Kolldehoff, Jacques Perrin
A small village in the Jura is split by the river Loue which creates the line of demarcation between Nazi occupied France and freedom. A French officer, Pierre (Ronet), is released by the Nazi soldiers to find his chateau converted into a German command centre. Whilst he is obliged to co-operate with the enemy, his wife Mary (Seberg) supports the resistance movement and is willing to risk her life for it. The Nazis step up their activity against the resistance, insisting that any who attempt to cross the line of demarcation will be shot. When his wife is arrested, Pierre decides to switch his allegiance. The movement is hindered by an informer and another man who pretends to help the resistance fighters but leads them to the Nazis and steals all their possessions.
Two Women (1960)
, 1h41Directed by Vittorio De Sica
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, War, Comedy-drama
Themes Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Political films
Actors Sophia Loren, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Eleonora Brown, Carlo Ninchi, Raf Vallone, Andrea Checchi
The story centers on Cesira (Loren), a widowed Roman shopkeeper, and Rosetta (Brown), her devoutly religious twelve-year-old daughter, during World War II. To escape the Allied bombing of Rome, Cesira and her daughter flee southern Lazio for her native Ciociaria, a rural, mountainous province of central Italy.