Sylvain Itkine

Sylvain Itkine

Born: December 8, 1908
Died: August 20, 1944
in Paris, France

Movies for Sylvain Itkine...

The Tale of the Fox
Title: The Tale of the Fox
Character: Wolf
Released: April 10, 1941
Type: Movie
In the kingdom of animals, Master Fox is used to trick and fool everyone. So the King, the Lion, receives more and more complaints about him. He orders that Master Fox is arrested and brought to him.
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From Mayerling to Sarajevo
Title: From Mayerling to Sarajevo
Released: October 10, 1940
Type: Movie
Franz Ferdinand, heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary, is kept absent from the royal court due to his dangerous political ideas. Sent on a tour of inspections and inaugurations, he falls in love with Countess Sophie Chotek.
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The Musicians of the Sky
Title: The Musicians of the Sky
Released: April 10, 1940
Type: Movie
A would be blind hoodlum redeems himself in the Salvation Army just for a lovely lieutenant.
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Beating Heart
Title: Beating Heart
Character: Le premier voleur
Released: February 1, 1940
Type: Movie
Tells the story of a young woman escaping from reform school who tries to steal a foreign ambassador's watch but ends up falling in love with him.
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Le père Lebonnard
Title: Le père Lebonnard
Character: Le marquis de Rocaforte
Released: March 29, 1939
Type: Movie
Father Lebonnard, a former watchmaker who made a fortune, remains simple while his wife is only dreaming of worldly affairs and pushes his son Freddy to marry Bianca, the daughter of the Marquis de Rocafort, their neighbor. She feeds a similar project for her daughter Mariella.
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I Sing
Title: I Sing
Character: A broker
Released: November 30, 1938
Type: Movie
Charles's uncle is the headmaster of a chic girls school .He is short of the readies and he has lots and lots of debts.
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Bargekeepers Daughter
Title: Bargekeepers Daughter
Character: Professor Mehara
Released: October 11, 1938
Type: Movie
Prince Sacha studies in Paris and cares more for Marianne than about Silistrie, the country his family was exiled from. But Chautard, a French financier, who has business there (the country is rich in oil), wouldn't mind a little political stability. So why not restore the ancient royal family to the throne? But is Prince Sacha up to his role ? And will Marianne make a suitable princess?
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Hercule
Title: Hercule
Character: The crossword enthusiast (uncredited)
Released: March 5, 1938
Type: Movie
Hercule, a young peasant, inherits a Parisian newspaper with a large circulation. The editor-in-chief, Vasco, takes advantage of his ignorance to make corruption prevail. But Hercules gradually realizes the role that we make him play.
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I Accuse
Title: I Accuse
Character: Soldier Léotard
Released: January 23, 1938
Type: Movie
After serving in the trenches of World War I, Jean Diaz recoils with such horror that he renounces love and personal pleasure to immerse himself in scientific research, seeking a machine to prevent war. He thinks he has succeeded, but the government subverts his discovery, and Europe slides with seeming inevitability toward World War II. In desperation, Diaz summons the ghosts of the war dead from the graves and fields of France to give silent, accusing protest.
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The Queen of Spades
Title: The Queen of Spades
Released: July 1, 1937
Type: Movie
Russia, 1835. Lieutenant Hermann, a compulsive gambler, is fascinated by an infallible martingale held by Countess Tomski, nicknamed The Queen of Spades. The day Hermann wants to wring the secret from her, the countess dies of fear. Following this tragic scene, Hermann sinks into dementia. Luckily, Lisa, his frail lover, brings him back to life and happiness.
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Grand Illusion
Title: Grand Illusion
Character: Le lieutenant Demolder
Released: June 4, 1937
Type: Movie
A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieutenant Maréchal, grapple with their own class differences after being captured and held in a World War I German prison camp. When the men are transferred to a high-security fortress, they must concoct a plan to escape beneath the watchful eye of aristocratic German officer von Rauffenstein, who has formed an unexpected bond with de Boeldieu.
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In the Service of the Tsar
Title: In the Service of the Tsar
Character: Revolutionary
Released: November 13, 1936
Type: Movie
At the turn of the last century, a beautiful spy takes advantage of a handsome officer to get across the Russian border without her passport. They fall in love. But the Grand Duke also falls in love with the young woman, who has in fact been assigned to kill him. A jealous mistress kills the spy before she can commit the crime.
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Life Is Ours
Title: Life Is Ours
Character: Le comptable
Released: April 7, 1936
Type: Movie
A propaganda film of the communist party of France, showing how the comrades help the proletariat against the capitalists.
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The Crime of Monsieur Lange
Title: The Crime of Monsieur Lange
Character: Inspector Itkine/Batala's Cousin
Released: January 24, 1936
Type: Movie
A man and a woman arrive in a cafe-hotel near the Belgian frontier. The customers recognize the man from the police's description: his name is Amedee Lange, and he murdered somebody in Paris. Lange was an employee in a printing works. His boss was a real bastard, swindling every one, seducing female workers... One day he fled to avoid facing his creditors, and the workers set up a cooperative to go on working. What then made Lange a killer?
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Le Bonheur
Title: Le Bonheur
Character: Journalist - Un journaliste
Released: September 15, 1934
Type: Movie
Philippe Lutcher, an anarchist, fires a shot at Clara Stuart, a famous stage and screen actress, but only wounds her. The star, through affectation and curiosity to know his motives, pleads in his favour at his trial, but he rebuffs her pity. After he has served 18 months in prison, they meet and fall in love.
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La Chienne
Title: La Chienne
Character: Dédé's lawyer
Released: November 20, 1931
Type: Movie
Cashier Maurice Legrand is married to Adele, a terror. By chance, he meets Lucienne, "Lulu", and make her his mistress. He thinks he finally met love, but Lulu is nothing but a streetwalker, in love with Dede, her pimp. She only accepts Legrand to satisfy Dede's needs of money.