Madeleine Barbulée

The House of the Bories

Julien, a renowned geologist, lives with his wife Isabelle and their two children in a country house…

How Not to Rob a Department Store

To repay a debt, Marcel must commit a robbery in a large department store. Unfortunately his booty i…

The Blockhead Fair

On prize-giving day, a few dunces recall various incidents that marked their school year.…

Un coup dans l'aile

Un chien dans un jeu de quilles

In 1920, a squire decides to change his skin and pretends to be poor to a nice bourgeois family. Thi…

The Mysteries of Paris

The Marquis Rodolphe de Sombrueil accidentally runs over a working man with his carriage and helps h…

Small Local Trains

Émile Durand, an insecticide manufacturer, is appalled to learn that his son Gérard has fallen in lo…

The Dreadful

César Dandieu is an honest cashier in an oil company, and Fernand Mouchette an absent-minded invento…

Gangster Boss

In Paris, two scoundrels kidnap a wealthy man's preteen son, disguised as Indians, only to find he's…