Gérard Séty

Gérard Séty

Born: December 13, 1922
Died: February 1, 1998
in Paris, France

Movies for Gérard Séty...

Sixième classique
Title: Sixième classique
Character: Mr. Cotelle
Released: May 31, 1996
Type: Movie
By dint of inventing stories, a boy neglected by his mother comes to lead a double life.
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Délit mineur
Title: Délit mineur
Released: March 23, 1994
Type: Movie
A teenager named Guillaume admits to being guilty of his father's murder in order to protect his dear mother.
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Fanfan
Title: Fanfan
Character: Ti
Released: June 16, 1993
Type: Movie
After seeing the initial passion and romance fade into a series of routine and boring relationships, Alexandre (Vincent Perez) concludes that romance ends when sex enters into a relationship. Determined to prevent this from happening with his latest love-interest—a sexy young woman named Fanfan (Sophie Marceau)—he decides that platonic love is the solution. Despite the wonderful, romantic, and inventive ways Alexandre finds for them to spend time together, Fanfan is left disappointed by his refusal to make love to her. Their exciting relationship becomes jeopardized by Alexandre's unwillingness to change his new approach to love.
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The Visitors
Title: The Visitors
Character: Edgar Bernay
Released: January 27, 1993
Type: Movie
This outrageous time-travel comedy follows the misadventures of a wacky medieval knight (Jean Reno) and his faithful servant when they are accidentally transported to contemporary times by a senile sorcerer. Mayhem rules as these 12th-century visitors try adapting to the wildly confusing modern world. To avoid being stuck here for good, however, they soon begin an all-out cosmic assault on their former castle -- now a luxury hotel -- in their quest to return to the past.
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Van Gogh
Title: Van Gogh
Character: Gachet
Released: October 30, 1991
Type: Movie
After leaving the asylum, Vincent van Gogh settles in the home of Doctor Gachet, where he keeps painting amidst the torments of his failing mental health. He begins an affair with his host’s daughter, however, she soon realizes that he doesn’t love her and that his heart beats only for art.
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Mademoiselle ma mère
Title: Mademoiselle ma mère
Character: Albert Letournel
Released: August 11, 1983
Type: Movie
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La Puce et le privé
Title: La Puce et le privé
Character: Rossi
Released: March 11, 1981
Type: Movie
Val Brosse, a private detective, receives Françoise, who confesses to him that she murdered her husband. The story is false, but Val, intrigued, decides to investigate.
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The Dogs
Title: The Dogs
Character: Mayor
Released: March 7, 1979
Type: Movie
After several inhabitants of a new city were bitten by dogs, a young doctor tries to stop to the climb of violence.
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Les filles du régiment
Title: Les filles du régiment
Character: Bobby, le général
Released: December 20, 1978
Type: Movie
A colonel aims to make her regiment compete with that of the men, which is not to the taste of the general, who also turns out to be her lover.
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Other People's Money
Title: Other People's Money
Character: De Nully
Released: September 27, 1978
Type: Movie
Henri Rainier has everything a man could want. A glamorous wife, two beautiful daughters and a well-paid job with a large bank. Then, one day, his entire world collapses. In the wake of a high-profile financial scandal, he is summoned into his director's office and accused of negligence. Rainier has no choice but to resign, but he soon realises that he has been made a scapegoat. He begins his own investigation in an attempt to clear his name and discover who is responsible for the enormous hole in the bank's finances. It soon becomes apparent that he is up against a very powerful and dangerous opponent.
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One Must Live Dangerously
Title: One Must Live Dangerously
Character: Courtade
Released: September 3, 1975
Type: Movie
Richard is a private detective. He makes a good money from marital infidelity: the deceived husband and wife generously paid him for proof of their infidelity "halves"...
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Title: Samedi soir
Character: Self
Released: January 9, 1971
Type: TV
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Un ange passe
Title: Un ange passe
Character: Ernest
Released: March 7, 1970
Type: Movie
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Catherine
Title: Catherine
Released: August 8, 1969
Type: Movie
Paris, 1418. The city is occupied by the Armagnacs, besieged by Philip of Burgundy. Caboche, a butcher's guild member and supporter of the Burgundians, wants to marry a young woman. To do so, he denounces his father, who is soon after murdered. The Grand Conétable of Burgundy also has his eye on Catherine, but will not be able to take her because Duke Philippe has fallen in love with her.
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The War Is Over
Title: The War Is Over
Character: Bill
Released: May 11, 1966
Type: Movie
Diego is one of the chiefs of the Spanish Communist Party. On his way from Madrid to Paris, he is arrested at the border for an ID check but manages to get free. When he arrives in Paris, he starts searching for one of his comrade to prevent him from going to Madrid where he could be arrested.
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A Taste for Women
Title: A Taste for Women
Character: Léon Palmer
Released: May 13, 1964
Type: Movie
A writer discovers a link between a vegetarian restaurant and a series of mysterious deaths.
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Cadavres en vacances
Title: Cadavres en vacances
Character: Bernard
Released: August 21, 1963
Type: Movie
The holidays at a pension in Touquet (North-Western France) are marred by a series of tragic disappearances.
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Seul... à corps perdu
Title: Seul... à corps perdu
Released: March 20, 1963
Type: Movie
An unscrupulous reporter investigates the discovery of a corpse in the trunk of a car stolen by his young brother, a petty criminal.
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My Son, the Hero
Title: My Son, the Hero
Character: Aquiles
Released: May 4, 1962
Type: Movie
An evil king makes a bargain with a devil in order to get away with murdering his wife.
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Easy Come Easy Go
Title: Easy Come Easy Go
Character: Santiago
Released: May 26, 1960
Type: Movie
Édouard and Félix, two inseparable friends, live off the times and do odd jobs, sharing a tiny apartment in Montmartre with Laurence, Félix's sister, a model in a fashion house who alone supports the trio.
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Work and Freedom
Title: Work and Freedom
Released: December 23, 1959
Type: Movie
Due to a garbage strike, inmates are called in to take care of the garbage collection. Taking advantage of this unexpected situation, three of them manage to elude their guards.
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The Lovers of Montparnasse
Title: The Lovers of Montparnasse
Character: Léopold Sborowsky
Released: April 4, 1958
Type: Movie
Biographic film chronicling the last year of the life of the Italian painter Amedeo Modigliani, 1919, who falls in love with a girl from a wealthy family. Her parents are against this relationship and stop financial help. Modigliani worked and died in abject poverty in the Montparnasse Quarter of Paris, France.
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Maigret Sets a Trap
Title: Maigret Sets a Trap
Character: Georges "Jojo" Vacher
Released: January 29, 1958
Type: Movie
Four women were murdered, each was knifed and, though they had their clothes torn, they weren't molested. As the famed police inspector Jules Maigret pieces the clues together, he comes to realize that for the elusive man that he suspects to be unmasked, he has to set him a trap.
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The Spies
Title: The Spies
Character: Dr. Malic
Released: October 10, 1957
Type: Movie
A doctor at a run-down psychiatric hospital is offered a large sum of money to shelter a new patient. Soon the place is full of suspicious and secretive characters, all apparently international secret agents trying to find out who and what the patient is.
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Miss Catastrophe
Title: Miss Catastrophe
Released: April 24, 1957
Type: Movie
A talented but crazy painter, Elvire Mercier agrees to sell one of her canvases to Pierre Leroy, a rich heir. But after a string of misunderstandings, she hands her painting over to a swindler. And her problems have only just begun.
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Meeting in Paris
Title: Meeting in Paris
Character: The sculptor
Released: May 2, 1956
Type: Movie
A wealthy young American woman is suddenly cut off by her father while living in Paris. A philosopher, she tries to make a living as a guide in the capital. The Marquis de Cernay, who has his eye on Nancy's portfolio, engages Maurice, a hardworking writer, to follow the young woman. She learns from both of them that they are only interested in her fortune. However, when she learns of the deception, she returns to her usual social life. She will return to him when the Marquis de Cernay has betrayed himself once and for all.
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Lady Chatterley's Lover
Title: Lady Chatterley's Lover
Released: December 7, 1955
Type: Movie
Based on D. H. Lawrence’s 1928 novel of the same name, Lady Chatterley’s Lover stars Danielle Darrieux, Leo Genn, and Erno Crisa in this controversial tale of adultery! After her husband is paralyzed from fighting in WWI, Lady Chatterley feels a loss of intimacy between her husband and herself, and decides to have an affair with the gamekeeper, a man of a lower class.
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Pas de souris dans le business
Title: Pas de souris dans le business
Character: Maurice Trupeau
Released: April 8, 1955
Type: Movie
Without seeming to touch it, journalist Trupeau is interested in the doings of Mireille, a jewelry store saleswoman. A certain Jojo is hanging around the young girl, and not for the right reasons, but to pull off a "heist". Although one of his men betrays him and has to be shot, Jojo succeeds. The police investigate, question and pursue Mireille. Exasperated and disillusioned, the pretty salesgirl shoots Jojo. Fortunately, the journalist is there to prove that she's as white as an ermine. And the ch timents rain down on the culprits.
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Le Rouge et le Noir
Title: Le Rouge et le Noir
Character: Le lieutenant Liéven
Released: October 29, 1954
Type: Movie
It's no holds barred for Julian in pursuit of upward mobility. Although expected to channel career aspirations into the Church of the post-Napoleonic era, his intensely romantic liaisons propel him forward at a pace he cannot control.
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Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's
Title: Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's
Character: Le chambellan du roi
Released: August 14, 1953
Type: Movie
Julien Pauphilat is the doorman at the famous restaurant, Maxim's and is also the confidant of many of his customers. As a consequence, in this post, he has managed to make a comfortable living and even acquire a country mansion. Retirement beckons and he is going to be able to enjoy the quiet life at last. The wedding of his daughter, Genevieve with Andre du Velin, a well born playboy is going to endanger this dream, for Genevieve is ignorant of her father's job. However, her fiance doesn't see any problem with this.
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Nights of Paris
Title: Nights of Paris
Released: November 10, 1951
Type: Movie
Bert and George Bernard, two American comedians, are asked by a solicitor to trace a rich heiress whose initials are tattooed on one of her thighs. All they know about her is that she is a chorus girl. This fact particularly suits Bert who is a fan of shows with light-footed and lightly dressed girls. Combining business with pleasure, the two men wind up finding the rare bird.
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Le Trésor des Pieds-Nickelés
Title: Le Trésor des Pieds-Nickelés
Character: Le capitaine
Released: March 8, 1950
Type: Movie
Although suspected and hunted down by policeman Sherlock Coco and inspector Hector, the Pieds Nickelés (Croquignol, Filochard and Ribouldingue) manage to save the legacy of Monsieur Miradoux, who will be very grateful to them.
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Death Threat
Title: Death Threat
Character: Jean
Released: February 22, 1950
Type: Movie
André Garnier, a young pianist, who was sent to deportation following a denunciation, absolutely wants to find his informer. He falls in love with Hélène, the mistress of a wealthy industrialist, Bernier, in whom he soon discovers the man who once sold him to the Gestapo. Bernier is soon found murdered. André deflects suspicion on Jacques, the victim's secretary. Hélène and André's affair ends up being discovered by the police, who seem to see in it the motive for the crime. André surrenders to justice.
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Mission in Tangier
Title: Mission in Tangier
Character: Un client du cabaret
Released: June 6, 1949
Type: Movie
During the Second World War, Georges Masse undergoes a dangerous mission by taking secret documents from Tangiers to London.
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Les Aventures des Pieds-Nickelés
Title: Les Aventures des Pieds-Nickelés
Released: February 1, 1948
Type: Movie
Sherlock Coco, famous detective, tries to thwart the machiavellian plans of the trio of shock. Croquignol, Ribouldingue and Filochard must be extra vigilant, but the profit motive is too strong. As a corollary, the famous pink diamond is also of interest to their legendary enemy, Jo Papillon. But always inventive, they will work out multiple scams and tricks to reach their goals.
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Homeland
Title: Homeland
Character: (uncredited)
Released: October 22, 1946
Type: Movie
Brussels in the year 1568, as the Flemish people are fighting against the tyranny of the Spanish occupiers. Led by Count de Rysoor, the revolt against the ruthless Duke of Alba, is meant to help Prince William of Orange to get into the city and come to power. Now, the count's lieutenant, has an affair with Elisabeth, Rysoor's wife. For the time being, the count, who thinks of his homeland first, turns a blind eye. But such a relationship might well undermine the whole rebellion movement.
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Alert Nights
Title: Alert Nights
Character: American pilot (uncredited)
Released: September 25, 1946
Type: Movie
Hélène, a young waitress working in a bar frequented by German soldiers, saves the life of Pierre, a Resistance fighter. Her jealous lover has her arrested first and then released. Later on, Hélène is wounded while walking in the streets. Pierre has her transported to friends with the hope of taking her to London with him. Unfortunately, owing to lack of space in the plane, Pierre has to fly alone. Hélène has to wait several weeks before being able to board a new plane. When the day comes at last, the Germans are waiting for the plane on the clandestine airfield.
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The Temptation of Barbizon
Title: The Temptation of Barbizon
Character: Le chauffeur (uncredited)
Released: March 13, 1946
Type: Movie
Daniel Gelin and Juliette Faber star as a blissfully happy honeymooning couple. They are so happy that they arouse the jealous attentions of Satan. The Dark Prince sends an emissary to beak up the romance, but his advocate is promptly challenged by a representative from "up above."