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Hélène Dassonville

Hélène Dassonville

Acting
1913-05-24
Nice, France

Known For & Full Filmography10 Titles

#1Pastoral Symphony

Movie - 1946, 2h 15m • as Mademoiselle de la Grange

6.2 / 10
Drama

A minister falls in love with a blind young woman he sheltered, but so does his son.

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#2Three Artillerymen on the Move

Movie - 1938, 2h 15m • as Colonel Chabert's wife

4.0 / 10
Comedy

During a leave, three merry soldiers experience a series of incredible adventures.

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#3Jamaican Man

Movie - 1950, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

8.0 / 10
Adventure

Jacques Mervel, also known as "L'Homme de la JamaĂŻque" makes use of his talents as a gun runner in Tangiers, Morocco. After triumphing over a rival gang, he decides to quit the job and to start a new life with Vicky, a pretty young nurse. In Paris, a doctor lets him know that he is affected by leprosy. In desperation, Jacques runs away from Vicky to spare her. When she realizes the reason why Jacques has disappeared from her life, she joins him with a view to helping him fight the disease.

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#4The Curtain Rises

Movie - 1938, 2h 15m • as Une élève du Conservatoire

7.8 / 10
ComedyDrama

1938, France, Paris, at the Superior Conservatory of Dramatic Art ("Conservatoire Supérieur d'Art Dramatique"). The first-year entrance exams are in full swing. Many applicants, few accepted. Isabelle (Janine Darcey) is one of the few chosen. She joins former students from the second and third years, including François (Claude Dauphin) and Cécilia (Odette Joyeux). They attend the drama class run by Professor Lambertin (Louis Jouvet). The young people, passionate and eager to become comedians, clash in tumultuous love affairs, because by dint of acting, they imagine that life is a farce. François, for example, is in love with Isabelle, who also loves him, but is pursued by Cecilia, his former mistress... "Put art in your life and life in your art!"

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#5Les Habitants des Flammes de Pierre

Movie - 1959, 2h 15m • as Self

10.0 / 10
Documentary

"Les Habitants des Flammes de Pierre" is the making-of documentary for the film "The Pillar of Solitude," which recounts Walter Bonatti's historic 1955 ascent of the southwest pillar of the Drus (the Bonatti Pillar) in the Mont Blanc massif, an 800-meter-high vertical face, climbed solo in six days, despite having only three. In the film, the renowned Swiss mountaineer Michel Vaucher portrays Bonatti. Unlike the film "The Pillar of Solitude," which was shot in black and white, the making-of documentary was filmed in color.

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#6Loves of Casanova

Movie - 1947, 2h 15m • as Henriette de Labzac

8.0 / 10
AdventureHistoryMusic

On his way to Paris, Casanova keeps on collecting female conquests, does not shy away from duels and gets into many a colorful adventure. Once in the capital, the fearless knight saves the honor of a great lady, conquers the niece of his implacable enemy but courts disaster for love of Coraline, a faithless opera dancer.

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#7The Emigrant

Movie - 1940, 2h 15m • as Eliane

7.0 / 10
ComedyDrama

Fearing a gangster's vengeance,his moll sails away to South Africa ,where many emigrants intend to work in the mines there.

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#8La vie est magnifique

Movie - 1939, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

9.0 / 10

Two campers meet two young girls in the Landes. Love will bloom, with its heartbreaks.

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#9Rapide de nuit

Movie - 1948, 2h 15m • as Cashier

7.0 / 10
Drama

Duped by a pretty woman who uses him to smuggle a suitcase containing the proceeds of a theft through the station, an honest fellow understands everything and replaces the suitcase with a similar one. The police do not understand anything, but the pretty girl promises to become honest like the one who almost was her pigeon.

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#10Bearer Check

Movie - 1941, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

4.0 / 10
Comedy

Returning from America where he received a large inheritance, Alaric would like to have a wedding before returning to the family home where his sister, who is as cantankerous as she is uncompromising on principles, awaits him. He asks a “porter” from the station who looks like him to replace him.

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