Jacques Toja

Jacques Toja

Born: September 1, 1929
Died: March 22, 1996
in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Movies for Jacques Toja...

La fidèle infidèle
Title: La fidèle infidèle
Character: Henri
Released: February 18, 1995
Type: Movie
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Want to Stay Alive
Title: Want to Stay Alive
Character: Perrier
Released: February 24, 1990
Type: Movie
Four murders in forty-eight hours happen in Nice. The murderer calls himself "The Exterminator" and the police are unable to catch him. Tom Lepski is an insurance detective and he get involved in the investigation when Liza Mendoza, a famous violinist and a friend, is killed just a few minutes before Tom visit her. After another rich woman killing, Tom finds out that all the victims were members of the exclusive Fifty Club. All of them but Lisa.
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Title: Sacrée soirée
Character: Self
Released: September 2, 1987
Type: TV
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Appelez-moi Fouks
Title: Appelez-moi Fouks
Character: Garcia
Released: August 13, 1986
Type: Movie
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Le pain de ménage
Title: Le pain de ménage
Character: Pierre
Released: August 31, 1981
Type: Movie
Two married couples share the same holiday house. Everything seems to go smoothly except that Pierre, one of the two husbands, is irresistibly attracted to Marthe, his friend's wife. As for the latter, she feels exactly the same for him. One night (or is it the same thing every night?) Pierre and Marthe remain in the living room after their mutual partners have gone to bed. They talk and banter pleasantly until they half-wordily evoke the present that could be theirs if they had married each other or what future they could contemplate if they escaped together.
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Les trois soeurs
Title: Les trois soeurs
Character: Colonel Verchinine
Released: October 3, 1980
Type: Movie
Olga, Masha, and Irina Prozoroff lead lonely and purposeless lives following the death of their father who has commanded the local army post. Olga attempts to find satisfaction in teaching but secretly longs for a home and family. Masha, unhappy with her marriage to a timid schoolmaster, falls hopelessly in love with a married colonel. Irina works in the local telegraph office but longs for gaiety. Their sense of futility is increased by their brother's marriage to Natasha, a coarse peasant girl. She gradually encroaches on the family home until even the private refuge of the sisters is destroyed. They dream of starting a new life in Moscow but are saddled with the practicalities of their quiet existence. Despite their past failures, they resolve to seek some purpose and hope when the army post is withdrawn from the town.
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Amours sous la révolution: André Chénier et la jeune captive
Title: Amours sous la révolution: André Chénier et la jeune captive
Character: Lauzun
Released: January 1, 1978
Type: Movie
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La jalousie
Title: La jalousie
Character: Marcelin Lésignan
Released: April 21, 1976
Type: Movie
Returning late from a romantic date, a man searches for every possible and unimaginable excuse to explain his lateness to his wife. His guilt turns on him when he finds out she's not home. The character created by Sasha Guitry in 1915, eaten away by jealousy, then imagines all her adventures.
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Monsieur Teste
Title: Monsieur Teste
Character: Father Moissan
Released: December 31, 1975
Type: Movie
On the terrace of a Parisian café, Paul Valéry observes his neighbor, Monsieur Teste. The two men strike up a conversation. A supporter of "neither god nor master", Mr. Teste engages in a regular introspection, as rigorous as it is passionate, and shares his thoughts with humor.
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Hernani
Title: Hernani
Character: Don Ricardo
Released: October 26, 1975
Type: Movie
Spain, 16th century. The beautiful Dona Sol inspired a deep passion in Hernani, banished from the kingdom. Unable to live without her, he defies the ban and finds her in secret. Several rivals threaten the idyll. She is to marry her uncle, Don Ruy Gomez, and is also loved by the young King of Spain himself, Don Carlos.
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Title: Apostrophes
Character: Self
Released: January 10, 1975
Type: TV
Apostrophes was a live, weekly, literary, prime-time, talk show on French television created and hosted by Bernard Pivot. It ran for fifteen years (724 episodes) from January 10, 1975, to June 22, 1990, and was one of the most watched shows on French television (around 6 million regular viewers). It was broadcast on Friday nights on the channel France 2 (which was called "Antenne 2" from 1975 to 1992). The hourlong show was devoted to books, authors and literature. The format varied between one-on-one interviews with a single author and open discussions between four or five authors.
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Ondine
Title: Ondine
Character: Le roi
Released: January 1, 1975
Type: Movie
In the forest, knight-errant Hans meets and falls in love with Ondine, a water-sprite who is attracted to the world of mortal man.
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Le Tartuffe
Title: Le Tartuffe
Character: Cléante
Released: October 13, 1973
Type: Movie
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La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molière
Title: La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molière
Character: La Grange / Philinte / Béralde
Released: February 17, 1973
Type: Movie
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Tartuffe
Title: Tartuffe
Character: Cléante
Released: January 1, 1973
Type: Movie
A filmed version of Molière's play.
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Title: Le Grand Échiquier
Character: Self
Released: January 12, 1972
Type: TV
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Les Précieuses Ridicules
Title: Les Précieuses Ridicules
Character: La Grange
Released: March 15, 1969
Type: Movie
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La Volupté de l'honneur
Title: La Volupté de l'honneur
Character: Marquis Fabio Colli
Released: October 12, 1968
Type: Movie
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Les Femmes savantes
Title: Les Femmes savantes
Character: Clitandre
Released: June 7, 1966
Type: Movie
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Angelique and the King
Title: Angelique and the King
Character: Louis XIV
Released: January 31, 1966
Type: Movie
Soon after her latest husband death, the King himself (Louis XIV) meets with our heroine and begs her to help convince the Persian Ambassador to agree to a treaty. However, what they didn't realize was that the handsome Persian was in fact a sexual sadist. So, it is up to the King's half- brother, some Hungarian prince, to save Angélique from the evil troll's clutches.
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Angelique: The Road To Versailles
Title: Angelique: The Road To Versailles
Character: Louis XIV
Released: July 7, 1965
Type: Movie
Angelique is saved by the king of the cutthroats when she is endangered in the streets of Paris. After her hero is killed, she has many amorous affairs and becomes a successful businesswoman.
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Angelique
Title: Angelique
Character: Louis XIV
Released: December 8, 1964
Type: Movie
In 17th-century France, beautiful country maiden Angélique marries wealthy neighbor Jeoffray de Peyrac out of convenience, but eventually, she falls in love with him. So when Jeoffray is arrested and then vanishes, she bravely sets out to find him. This is the first of many dramas based on Anne and Serge Golon's novels about strong-willed Angélique and her adventures during the reign of Louis XIV, the Sun King.
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Vengeance of the Three Musketeers
Title: Vengeance of the Three Musketeers
Character: Aramis
Released: October 25, 1961
Type: Movie
To avenge her defeat and with the help of the Cardinal's army leader Rochefort, the treacherous Milady de Winter kidnaps both D'Artagnan and Constance, in order to spur a war between the French and the English, as per the Cardinal's wish.
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The Fighting Musketeers
Title: The Fighting Musketeers
Character: Aramis
Released: October 4, 1961
Type: Movie
D'Artagnan is back from England with a message for the queen. Buckingham has declared that he was ready to attack France to deliver Anne of Austria. D'Artagnan ends up arrested and thrown into prison. Musketeers wonder how to rescue their friend.
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Captain Fracasse
Title: Captain Fracasse
Character: Léandre
Released: April 21, 1961
Type: Movie
A ruined Baron Philippe de baron, meets one day a troupe of traveling actors led by Herod. Attracted by the one who plays the role of the ingenue: Isabella, and by the dynamism and enthusiasm of his companions, he takes the place of the deceased poet of the troupe. And during performances, Philippe became the captain Sunder. For his part, Isabelle loves Philip, but does not consider marriage, nobility him missing, she refuses to harm the career of Baron. And one day, the Duke of Vallombrosa, seduced by Isabella, finds himself challenged to a duel by Philippe for touching the girl. Defeated, he launched his men against Sunder, then removes Isabelle. The actors throw themselves then to storm the castle where she is being held. This time Vallombrosa was seriously injured, and the duke's own father, rushed to the scene, Isabelle discovers the girl he had once been an actress. Nothing stands now the union of Sunder and Isabella, under the tender gaze of the actors Herod and Scapin.
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Christine
Title: Christine
Character: Schaffer
Released: December 19, 1958
Type: Movie
Vienna, 1906. A passionate love story develops between Franz Lobheiner and the young Christine. Lobheiner is, however, currently seeing the married Baroness von Eggersdorf. Upon learning of his wife's infidelity, the Baron von Eggersdorf provokes a duel with Lobheiner. But the former is no longer a real threat to the Baron. Lobheiner is now passionately in love with Christine. How will this love quartet end?
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Title: En direct de...
Character: self
Released: February 16, 1956
Type: TV
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Tower of Lust
Title: Tower of Lust
Character: Philippe d'Aunay
Released: March 18, 1955
Type: Movie
France, the beginning of the XIV century. Every night, Queen Margaret of Burgundy and her two sisters arrange orgies, to which beautiful nobles are invited. The young men were brought blindfolded, and after a night of love they were killed and their corpses thrown into the river, because the queen was afraid that her husband would learn about her adventures. One of her lovers managed to escape death. He knows the secrets of the queen, knows that she once gave birth to a son from him, claims that he has evidence that Margarita wanted to kill her father and blackmails her.
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Sending of Flowers
Title: Sending of Flowers
Character: Young poet
Released: May 26, 1950
Type: Movie
Envoi de Fleurs is based on incidents in the life of French composer Paul Delmet. Played by popular French singing star Tino Rossi, Delmet is depicted as a man all too willing to give up personal happiness in favor of blind ambition. After carrying on a romance by correspondence with beautiful young Suzanne (Micheline Francey), Delmet is on the verge of marrying the girl. Instead, he allows himself to be talked out of leaving France to further his own career, with disastrous results for all concerned.