Jacques Offenbach

Activities : Music Composer, Additional Music
Date of Birth : 20/06/1819
Date of decease : 05/10/1880

Recent filmography (French films only)Complete filmography (3 films)

So-Called Caryatids (1984) Director : Agnès Varda Associate production company : ciné-tamaris Genres : Documentary Synopsis : Women statues, human columns, the Caryatids of Paris. At the time when Baudelaire became mute, Agnes tells us a few of his poems.

Parisian Life (1977) Director : Christian-Jaque Actors : Jean-Pierre Darras, Martine Sarcey, Évelyne Buyle, Bernard Alane, Dany Saval... Associate production company : Productions Belles Rives Genres : Fiction Synopsis : La Vie Parisienne is a musical which is based on the farcical operetta by Jacques Offenbach which made the can-can famous. The story concerns two rich sons of the upper classes, who revel in the rich nightlife of Paris where they...

The Mother and the Whore (1972) Director : Jean Eustache Actors : Jean-Pierre Léaud, Bernadette Lafont, Danielle Lebrun, Isabelle Weingarten, Geneviève Mnich... Associate production company : Elite Films Genres : Fiction Synopsis : In Paris, the pedantic Alexandre lives with his mate Marie in her apartment, an open relationship. Alexandre, who is idle and chauvinist, spends his days reading, drinking and shagging women. After flirting with his former affair,...