Maurice Travail

Maurice Travail

Born: June 17, 1929
Died: August 3, 1994
in Villeurbanne, Rhône, France

Movies for Maurice Travail...

Ménage
Title: Ménage
Released: April 23, 1986
Type: Movie
Bickering couple Monique and Antoine are interrupted by bisexual burglar Bob while fighting in a bar. With husband and wife in need of cash, Bob teaches them the most efficient house burglary methods. Monique is attracted to the charismatic thief, but Bob is more interested in Antoine, who eventually succumbs to his attentions. As the trio continues living together, Monique grows unhappy about being ignored by both men.
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Hotel du Lac
Title: Hotel du Lac
Character: Hotel proprietor
Released: March 2, 1986
Type: Movie
Romantic novelist Edith Hope so horrifies her friends that they banish her to the solitude of a Swiss hotel. She decides to work out her exile by observing her fellow guests.
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The Immoral One
Title: The Immoral One
Character: Charles, le père de Carole
Released: July 16, 1980
Type: Movie
A woman suffering from amnesia reconstructs her life from audiotapes and discovers that she has had a sordid past, involved in prostitution, and unusual romantic relationships.
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Title: Les Incorrigibles
Character: Mr Bricaire
Released: June 26, 1980
Type: TV
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Buffet Froid
Title: Buffet Froid
Character: Le garde du terrain vague
Released: December 19, 1979
Type: Movie
An absurd black comedy that cunningly reverses the conventions of the crime thriller to comment on the alienating and dehumanizing effects of contemporary urban life. Alphonse Tram is unwittingly involved in several murders despite having no memory of committing the crimes. His confusion lead him to confess to his neighbour, Inspector Morvandieu. Alphonse and Morvandieu become the axis around which murders occur.
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Title: Police Commissioner Moulin
Character: Lartigue
Released: August 4, 1976
Type: TV
The series follows the adventures of lighthearted Jean-Paul Moulin, a police Commissaire, and his team as they solve crimes.
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The Education in Love of Valentin
Title: The Education in Love of Valentin
Character: Businessman
Released: May 25, 1976
Type: Movie
This sex comedy concerns the efforts of Julien to get his timid, "backward" 20-year-old son to take an interest in sex and get married. After a series of adventures with women (arranged by papa), Valentin finally gets married to a woman who appears to be as shy as he is. Things get complicated when his father begins an affair with her.
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Holy Year
Title: Holy Year
Character: Le passager incontinent de l'avion
Released: April 23, 1976
Type: Movie
Two bank robbers, an old and a young, escape from prison to get to the hidden loot.
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The Seventh Company Has Been Found
Title: The Seventh Company Has Been Found
Character: Commandant Blin
Released: December 10, 1975
Type: Movie
The second part of the Seventh Company adventures.
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Incorrigible
Title: Incorrigible
Character: Civil servant of finance
Released: October 15, 1975
Type: Movie
Victor Vautier is incorrigible: he's in constant motion, working several cons at once, using different names and changing disguises. He's charming and outrageous, incapable of uttering a sentence that isn't embellished or an outright lie. His life goal is to make enough money to build a sea wall to protect Mont-Saint-Michel. Charlotte, a parole officer, shows up: she's young and seems taken in by Victor. He discovers she lives above the Senlus Museum, where her parents are the curators. With two pals he decides to steal a priceless El Greco triptych and then ransom it back to the cultural ministry. What will Charlotte do when she realizes he's used her to make a fortune?
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Cookies
Title: Cookies
Character: L'homme à la voiture récente
Released: August 20, 1975
Type: Movie
Henri Serin (Jean-Pierre Marielle), an umbrella salesman, leads a quiet life between his work, his family and his passion for painting. During his many business trips, Henri indulges in a few amorous escapades, which provide a welcome change from the tiresome daily routine his bigoted wife locks him into. One fine day, Henri decides to drop everything and live on love and fresh water. He ends up in Pont-Aven, where he meets Émile, a local painter imitating Gauguin, with whom he shares his drinking and other feminine attractions..
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It's Tough for Everybody
Title: It's Tough for Everybody
Released: June 18, 1975
Type: Movie
After losing his job, an idealistic adman starts his own agency, putting himself in the crosshairs of his jaded ex-boss.
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Vincent, Francois, Paul and the Others
Title: Vincent, Francois, Paul and the Others
Character: M. Montubert, le comptable de Vincent
Released: October 23, 1974
Type: Movie
Three friends face mid-life crises. Paul is a writer who's blocked. François has lost his ideals and practices medicine for the money; his wife grows distant, even hostile. The charming Vincent, everyone's favorite, faces bankruptcy, his mistress leaves him, and his wife, from whom he's separated, wants a divorce. The strains on the men begin to show particularly in François and Paul's friendship and in Vincent's health. A younger man, Jack, becomes attractive to Lucie, François's wife. Another young friend, the boxer Jean, who's like a son to Vincent and whose girlfriend is pregnant, has taken a bout with a merciless slugger. Has happiness eluded this circle of friends?
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The Big Store
Title: The Big Store
Character: le directeur de l'usine
Released: September 6, 1973
Type: Movie
Four guys working for a small grocer in trouble, declare war on a new giant neighborhood supermarket by attempting several coups. A film about the big store taking over the business of smaller stores.
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The Hostage Gang
Title: The Hostage Gang
Character: Judge Imbert
Released: February 1, 1973
Type: Movie
Barely out of the psychiatric hospital where he went to seek care, Gilbert Nodier commits several assaults to have some money.
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Handsome Face
Title: Handsome Face
Released: November 29, 1972
Type: Movie
Pierrette, an active labor activist, marries Mario. He had little sympathy for his wife's political activities. Nevertheless, he takes part in a strikers' demonstration she leads, where he is bludgeoned to death by the CRS.
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Chinese Glory
Title: Chinese Glory
Released: November 26, 1972
Type: Movie
During the Second World War, the son of a Grenoble collaborator went up to his grandmother's house on the Vercors plateau to wait for the war to end without him. On July 21, 1944, German troops overran the plateau. Forced to flee, he joins a small group of Resistance fighters and civilians, and struggles to survive for three days and nights.
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La Mandarine
Title: La Mandarine
Character: Lapierre, le comptable
Released: March 17, 1972
Type: Movie
Paris, seventies. In a hotel in the glittering Rue de Rivoli an English boy falls in love with the two young grandchildren of the owner. Based on the novel "La Mandarine" by Christine de Rivoyre.
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Chut !
Title: Chut !
Released: January 1, 1972
Type: Movie
A small saver discovers the scam that threatens all subscribers to the "Caution foncière". He embarks on an incredible adventure to recover the funds paid in by his friends, and succeeds in exposing the scandal.
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The Adventures of Zadig
Title: The Adventures of Zadig
Released: December 29, 1970
Type: Movie
In the time of King Moabdar, in ancient Babylon, the young philosopher, Zadig, undergoes many misadventures.
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Les gros malins
Title: Les gros malins
Character: Le maître d'hôtel (uncredited)
Released: May 13, 1969
Type: Movie
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 Argentina, he dreams of horse racing and sees in his dream the order of arrival of the horses. Giulia praises her husband's gift at the local café. But the turfmen dissuade her from betting on the nags chosen by Paul, who they consider to be real losers! But her vision proves to be right. When her secret is discovered, everyone wants to buy this miracle medicine. But the product is no longer manufactured, as it is considered dangerous and has been banned by the authorities.
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Pitchi-Poï ou La parole donnée
Title: Pitchi-Poï ou La parole donnée
Character: Second gendarme
Released: October 31, 1967
Type: Movie
May 1944, in Provence, a young Jewish woman fleeing Nazi persecution, entrusts her three-month-old granddaughter to a stranger, Mathieu, a solitary shepherd who will raise her alone. Once the war is over, he will leave with her, in search of the mother. A research that will last more than twenty years and that will lead them to several European countries.
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Title: At Theatre Tonight
Character: Huissier
Released: July 21, 1966
Type: TV
At Theater tonight is a TV show broadcasted from 25th August 1966 to 21st September 1985. The show is broadcast plays recorded in two or three days, during public performances at the Théâtre Marigny on the Champs-Élysées, or sometimes Edouard VII theater.
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Les gros bras
Title: Les gros bras
Released: December 31, 1963
Type: Movie
Madame Andromèze's diamond bracelet has been stolen from the plane taking Nicole from Rome to Paris. Slipped by the thief into her bag, the bracelet undergoes many vicissitudes... Found and appraised, it is declared a fake! Nicole's brother and fiancé chase after the real bracelet, disrupting the life of a grand palace. Finally, Madame Andromèze finds her bracelet, which has been declared genuine. The original thief resurfaces and steals the jewel again.