Denise Péron

Denise Péron

Born: February 12, 1925
Died: July 19, 1996
in Boulogne-sur-Mer, Pas-de-Calais, France

Movies for Denise Péron...

The Woman from Rose Hill
Title: The Woman from Rose Hill
Character: Jeanne
Released: November 22, 1989
Type: Movie
Julie is a young woman from Rose Hill who arrives in rural Switzerland to marry her older pen-friend Marcel. She feels unhappy until she meets Jean, a younger man. However, his father disagrees.
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The Grand Highway
Title: The Grand Highway
Character: Marie, aka 'La Grenouille'
Released: March 25, 1987
Type: Movie
Louis, a nine-year-old boy from Paris, spends his summer vacation in a small town in Brittany. His mother Claire has lodged him with her girlfriend Marcelle and her husband Pelo while she's having her second baby. There Louis makes friends with Martine, the ten-year- old girl next door, and learns from her about life.
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Going and Coming Back
Title: Going and Coming Back
Character: Une villageoise
Released: March 27, 1985
Type: Movie
Salomé Lerner just finished writing an autobiography. She goes to a TV show called "Apostrophes", hosted by French TV showman Bernard Pivot. Pivot then imagines a film that could be created from her gripping story. A film entirely made of music because after seeing the young pianist Erik Berchot, Salomé believes seeing her long lost brother, who was a musician as well. A brother she had lost along with her parents in 1943. However, the Lerners did in fact escape the gestapo and might have based themselves in Paris...
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Blind Spot
Title: Blind Spot
Released: February 27, 1981
Type: Movie
The young historian Elisabeth is traveling to Lyon on her own in order to explore the city tracing the life of Flora Tristan. Tristan, whose diary Elisabeth is carrying, was a 19th century socialist and feminist who influenced many contemporary activists and intellectuals yet fell into oblivion herself. Elisabeth tries to put together the clues she can find in Lyon wanting to reconstruct Tristan's life in the most sensual way.
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L'Exercice du pouvoir
Title: L'Exercice du pouvoir
Released: March 8, 1978
Type: Movie
At the turn of the century, an unusual woman refuses to become an object to be desired or played with. Instead she wants to succeed on the stage of politics in the Third Republic.
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Peppermint Soda
Title: Peppermint Soda
Character: The Drawing Teacher
Released: December 14, 1977
Type: Movie
In the fall of 1963, Anne is becoming a teenager. She lives in Paris with her mother and her older sister, Frédérique. They're just back from summer at the beach with their father. School starts. A turbulent year awaits them both.
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Solemn Communion
Title: Solemn Communion
Character: La gouvernante
Released: April 27, 1977
Type: Movie
In this complex chronicle of the evolution of a provincial family's life, the story follows three generations of at least two neighboring families from the 1890s to the 1970s. In one of many related tales, a man who was engaged to the older daughter of a farmer elopes with the younger one. After many years and the birth of five children, the man leaves his wife and family for the bright lights of the city but continues turning up from time to time, until he is finally taken into the home of one of his sons when he is a quite old man. The complex interactions of the legitimate and illegitimate children of a womanizing miner give rise to yet another set of related stories.
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Mr. Michel's Dog
Title: Mr. Michel's Dog
Character: La concierge
Released: January 1, 1977
Type: Movie
In 1977, after working as an assistant director on several features, BETTY BLUE filmmaker Jean-Jacques Beineix directed the following short film about a man and his dog.
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Title: Police Commissioner Moulin
Character: Lady X
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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Forget Me, Mandoline
Title: Forget Me, Mandoline
Released: March 3, 1976
Type: Movie
The young and charming Mandoline, accountant of the advertising agency Publi-Pub, has stolen documents proving that the company kept double accounts. Remorseful when she wanted to pass this evidence to a tax inspector, she decides to put the documents back in the agency's safe, but does not really know how to go about it. Her friend Marie-Charlotte, a transvestite, helps him find a young safe-drilling man in his condition, who will help him open the safe - but of course, the matter is not so simple.
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Femmes Fatales
Title: Femmes Fatales
Character: The keeper of the bidets
Released: February 11, 1976
Type: Movie
Two men, fortyish, worn out by their wives, abandon everything to go and live in the back of beyond. There they meet a truculent priest, a boozer, Émile who recalls them to life's simple pleasures. Calm is what they want. But soon their example inspires thousands of disorientated males...
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Love and Death
Title: Love and Death
Character: Spanish Countess
Released: June 10, 1975
Type: Movie
In czarist Russia, a neurotic soldier and his distant cousin formulate a plot to assassinate Napoleon.
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The Middle of the World
Title: The Middle of the World
Character: Schmidt
Released: September 11, 1974
Type: Movie
Paul is married, a successful engineer, and a conservative candidate in an upcoming local election. He falls in love with Adriana, a café waitress from Italy. Paul's party is very critical of foreign labour and wants to keep Switzerland to the Swiss. Where Paul falls deeper and deeper into the relationship and is ready to leave his wife, Adriana feels the social pressure growing and has to make her own decision.
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Teresa the Thief
Title: Teresa the Thief
Released: October 11, 1973
Type: Movie
Teresa gets her first taste of crime -- and its consequences -- when, during World War II, she is nabbed for robbing an apartment. But being poor and perpetually starving, the pretty petty thief doesn't give up her quest for ill-gotten gains and soon turns to pick-pocketing. Despite her questionable thieving skills, the bumbling crook tries scheme after scheme, pilfering from strangers and dodging the law as she searches for a way to fund an adequate meal.
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A Full Day's Work
Title: A Full Day's Work
Character: Mademoiselle la jurée Bertrand
Released: March 8, 1973
Type: Movie
A father plans to kill in the same day the nine members of the jury who condemned his son to death.
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The Egg
Title: The Egg
Released: March 8, 1972
Type: Movie
Emile Magis, a modest employee, more or less ostracized by the others, would like only one thing, to be happy. Little by little he realizes that life in society is a matter of convention, lies and deception. When he has understood that cynicism rules the world, he decides to play by its untold rules and to take his revenge.
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On the Lam
Title: On the Lam
Released: September 29, 1971
Type: Movie
A young couple of burglars, waiting for trial, marry in jail. Annick writes down her observations of the women's ward. When she hears that her lover must serve a twice as long prison sentence, she plans their escape.
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Love Is Gay, Love Is Sad
Title: Love Is Gay, Love Is Sad
Character: Mrs. Pompoudin
Released: March 1, 1971
Type: Movie
In a cul-de-sac in the Faubourg-Saint-Antoine, Leon shares two rooms with his sister Marie. In one, he receives his clients: he is a tailor. In the other, Marie receives her own: she is a clairvoyant. Leon was happy until he learned what Marie was hiding from him. She is actually a prostitute, and Maxime, her supposed fiancé, is her pimp. On the same day, Leon also discovers love in the form of Arlette, a provincial young woman picked up by Marie.
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Paris Does Not Exist
Title: Paris Does Not Exist
Character: Mme Petersen
Released: October 22, 1969
Type: Movie
In this film, an artist attending a party smokes some dope and develops the ability to see into the future and the past. He returns to his apartment where he sees the vision of a woman who had lived there 30 years ago. His psychedelic hallucinations increase with time. Starring Richard Leduc and Danièle Gaubert with Serge Gainsbourg who also did the score.
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Lamiel
Title: Lamiel
Character: Mme. Hautemare
Released: August 30, 1967
Type: Movie
Lamiel is a poor orphan girl who climbs to the social elite in this 19th-century costume drama. A doctor lives vicariously through Anna as he oversees the progress of his female protégé. Lamiel finds love with a young thief who steals into her bedroom after her marriage to a penniless count, and the two experience a romantic rendezvous of forbidden love after Lamiel goes from being a poor peasant woman to living a life of comparative luxury.
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Two for the Road
Title: Two for the Road
Character: Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Released: April 27, 1967
Type: Movie
On the way to a party, a British couple dissatisfied with their marriage recall the gradual dissolution of their relationship.
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The Sleeping Car Murder
Title: The Sleeping Car Murder
Character: Une pocharde (non crédité)
Released: November 17, 1965
Type: Movie
Six people travel by train overnight from Marseilles to Paris. When the train arrives at its destination, one of the passengers, a girl, is found dead in a sleeping berth. The police led by Inspector Grazzi investigate the other five passengers, suspecting that one of them was responsible. However, as the investigation is stepped up, the other passengers start turning up dead. It is then up to the last remaining two to solve the case, before they become the next victims.
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Sundays and Cybele
Title: Sundays and Cybele
Character: Sister Opportune
Released: November 12, 1962
Type: Movie
The tragic story of a young orphan girl who is befriended by an innocent but emotionally disabled veteran of the French Indochina War.