Arlette Balkis

Arlette Balkis

Born: October 1, 1910
Died: May 31, 1997
in Paris, France

Movies for Arlette Balkis...

I Stand Alone
Title: I Stand Alone
Character: Dying Woman
Released: May 16, 1998
Type: Movie
After completing jail time for beating up a man who tried to seduce his mentally-handicapped teenage daughter, The Butcher wants to start life anew. He institutionalizes his daughter and moves to the Lille suburbs with his mistress, who promises him a new butcher shop. Learning that she lied, The Butcher returns to Paris to find his daughter.
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Au petit Marguery
Title: Au petit Marguery
Character: La vieille dame
Released: November 8, 1995
Type: Movie
Hippolyte, the chef at the small Paris restaurant of the title, is losing his sense of smell - and without that, you can’t cook. Not in France. The restaurant has to close. Guests and customers of the ailing master chef gather for one last fabulous meal. Between courses, personal conflicts are explored and flashbacks flesh out incidents from the lives of the restaurant owners.
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Deficiency
Title: Deficiency
Released: July 6, 1994
Type: Movie
The true story of a French loner, Roland Resse, who is torn between the anti-Semitic hate of a fascist co-worker and the love of his warmhearted landlady. Roland's struggle to reconcile the different sides of his life explodes in heart-wrenching violence when he discovers that the old woman is Jewish.
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The Passion of Bernadette
Title: The Passion of Bernadette
Released: May 9, 1990
Type: Movie
French filmmaker Jean Delannoy directs this inspiring sequel to his biopic about Marie-Bernarde Soubirous (portrayed by Sydney Penny), a young shepherdess who claimed to have seen numerous apparitions of the Lady in White at Lourdes in 1858. Chronicling Bernadette's years with the Sisters of Charity of Nevers convent, the film traces her life from age 22 until her untimely death from tuberculosis at age 35.
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Title: Claudine
Character: Mme Lévy
Released: April 12, 1978
Type: TV
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The Garden of Torment
Title: The Garden of Torment
Character: Mrs. Greenhill mother
Released: October 5, 1976
Type: Movie
The story of a Antoine, a physician who was exiled to China in the 1930's due to his drug habit.
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Title: Comme du bon pain
Character: Mme balk
Released: March 26, 1976
Type: TV
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A Pain in the Ass
Title: A Pain in the Ass
Character: Patient
Released: September 20, 1973
Type: Movie
Ralf Milan, a hitman, arrives in Montpellier to kill an important witness. He checks in a hotel without knowing that his neighbour has become neurotic after his wife left him.
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The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
Title: The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
Character: Mrs. Boudart, Milan agent
Released: December 6, 1972
Type: Movie
Hapless orchestra player becomes an unwitting pawn of rival factions within the French secret service after he is chosen as a decoy by being identified as a super secret agent.
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The Invisible Man's Love Life
Title: The Invisible Man's Love Life
Released: October 25, 1970
Type: Movie
Young doctor Garondet is summoned by renowned Professor Orloff. At Orloff's castle, Garondet discovers that the mad scientist has created an invisible yet murderous apeman.
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The Surrounded
Title: The Surrounded
Released: January 1, 1967
Type: Movie
Jean-Claude is a student, with Didier, at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes Generales where Violaine, Didier's sister, is a professor of sociology. These young people belong to this upper-class, snobbish bourgeoisie.
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Cloportes
Title: Cloportes
Character: Une adoratrice (uncredited)
Released: October 1, 1965
Type: Movie
Three little criminals get a tip for a great coup with lots of money in it. Unfortunately they lack the starting funds to buy the required welding torch. So they persuade their successful colleague Alphonse to join their team. But the well thought-out coup fails, and Alphonse is the only one of them who ends up in jail for several years. When he's released, he's out for revenge.
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Male Hunt
Title: Male Hunt
Character: (uncredited)
Released: September 18, 1964
Type: Movie
A few stories about marriage and its problems. Antoine is about to marry Gisèle. His friend Julien, an established bachelor, desperately tries to convince him not to do it, recounting his own painful experiences.
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Un cas intéressant
Title: Un cas intéressant
Character: Nurse
Released: January 15, 1963
Type: Movie
Adaptation for TV of the Dino Buzzati play "Un caso clinico". A modern Kafkaesque horror story in which medical specialists and machinery destroy a perfectly healthy man.
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Zazie dans le Métro
Title: Zazie dans le Métro
Character: Permanent
Released: October 28, 1960
Type: Movie
A brash and precocious ten-year-old comes to Paris for a whirlwind weekend with her rakish uncle.
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The Chasers
Title: The Chasers
Character: La femme sur le banc (uncredited)
Released: April 29, 1959
Type: Movie
Two men spend a night in Paris trying to pick up women.
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The Duel
Title: The Duel
Released: January 1, 1941
Type: Movie
A widow is loved by a doctor whose brother, an ecclesiastic unconsciously in love with the young woman, persuades her to enter a convent. Brought back on the straight and narrow by a missionary, the priest blesses his brother's marriage.
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July 14
Title: July 14
Released: January 13, 1933
Type: Movie
A light, comedy romance about a cab driver named Jean and a flower girl named Anna that takes place in Paris during the Bastille day celebration of July 14th.