Auguste Le Breton (born Auguste Monfort 18 February 1913 – 31 May 1999) was a Breton novelist who wrote primarily about the criminal underworld. His novels...
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The Sicilian Clan (redirect from Le clan des siciliens)
Sicilian Clan (French: Le clan des Siciliens) is a 1969 French-Italian gangster film based on the novel by Auguste Le Breton. It was directed by Henri...
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1953. "Not far from the subway, two or three soupeurs were waiting" Auguste Le Breton, Raid on chnouf, 1954. "I know a soupeur ... one of those guys that...
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to versl'en. The French author Auguste Le Breton uses numerous examples of verlan, for instance in Du rififi chez les hommes. Different rules apply for...
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The Upper Hand (film) (category Films based on works by Auguste Le Breton)
smuggling based on the novel by Auguste Le Breton and starring Jean Gabin, George Raft and Gert Fröbe. Paul Berger, known as Paulo les diams, is a smuggler who...
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has been described as "The greatest adventure story of all time" (Auguste Le Breton) and "A modern classic of courage and excitement" (Janet Flanner,...
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Rififi (redirect from Du Rififi Chez les Hommes)
Rififi (French: Du rififi chez les hommes) is a 1955 French crime film adaptation of Auguste Le Breton's novel of the same name. Directed by American...
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Razzia sur la chnouf (category Films based on works by Auguste Le Breton)
Lila Kedrova and Magali Noël. The screenplay, based on a novel by Auguste Le Breton, explores the contemporary drug scene in Paris and the efforts of...
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With Magali Noël, Marcel Dalio and Lino Ventura Based on a novel by Auguste Le Breton French Cancan Henri Danglard Jean Renoir With María Félix and Françoise...
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and publish a flood of new poetry in the Breton language. Auguste Brizeux used Le Gonidec's standardised Breton for Telenn Arvor (1844), and his collection...
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Behind the Walls (film) (redirect from Les hauts murs)
on an autobiographical work, Les Hauts Murs ('The High Walls'), by Auguste Le Breton. The title refers to an approved school to which Yves Tréguier is...
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Speaking of Murder (redirect from Le rouge est mis)
original French title is Le rouge est mis, which means "the red light is on". The screenplay is based on a novel by Auguste Le Breton. Louis Bertain (Gabin)...
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Bob le flambeur (English translation": "Bob the Gambler" or "Bob the High Roller") is a 1956 French heist gangster film directed by Jean-Pierre Melville...
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Marie-Paul Achille Auguste Le Flem (18 March 1881 – 31 July 1984) was a French composer and music critic. Born in Radon, Orne, of Breton parentage, and living...
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Law of the Streets (category Films based on works by Auguste Le Breton)
Pellegrin : 'Jo le Grec", a procurer Silvana Pampanini : Wanda, a prostitute Jean-Louis Trintignant : Yves Tréguier, called: "Le Breton", young orphan...
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Brigade antigangs (category Films based on works by Auguste Le Breton)
Occhini: Angèle Le Goff Michel Galabru: Larmeno Patrick Préjean: Beau Môme Germaine Delbat: Madame Le Goff Michel Tureau: Le Bosco Le clan des siciliens...
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The Good Thief (film) (category Films based on works by Auguste Le Breton)
written and directed by Neil Jordan. It is a remake of the French film Bob le flambeur (1955) by Jean-Pierre Melville. The film, shot in both Monaco and...
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hospitality ; to end his life as a gardener. Disease dies in hospital. Auguste Le Breton, Les Pégriots, Club français du livre, 1973 1955 : Razzia sur la chnouf...
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James-Jacques Mage and Auguste Le Breton from his novel Du rififi chez les femmes (1957, Presses de la Cité) Dialogue: Auguste Le Breton Music: Louiguy Song:...
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King by Anne Golon) Brigade antigangs (1966, based on a novel by Auguste Le Breton) Sept hommes et une garce (1967) Untamable Angelique (1967, based...
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Rififi in Tokyo (category Films based on works by Auguste Le Breton)
Rififi in Tokyo Directed by Jacques Deray Written by Auguste Le Breton (novel) José Giovanni Jacques Deray Rodolphe-Maurice Arlaud José Giovanni Produced...
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had collected materials for a dictionary of Breton place-names. A journey to Italy in company with Auguste Barbier made a great impression on him, and...
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player and manager. Anatoli Ivanov, 71, Soviet and Russian writer. Auguste Le Breton, 86, French novelist, lung cancer. Radomir Lukić, 84, Serbian jurist...
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Auguste was a full-rigged sailing ship that sank at Aspy Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia in 1761 while carrying exiles from the fall of New France. Auguste...
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Butterworth) Michael Kenyon C. Daly King Pauline King Frank Kippax Auguste Le Breton Roy Lewis Conyth Little Vernon Loder E.C.R. Lorac Philip Loraine Ona...
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Paris, Auguste-Jacques Lemierre d'Argy is mostly known for his popular dramas. He is often mentioned for his drama in four acts in prose Calas, ou Le fanatisme...
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William the Breton (c. 1165 – c. 1225), French chronicler and poet, was a contemporary and dependent of French king Philip Augustus for whom he served...
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Auguste Marie, born Auguste Armand Victor Marie on February 16, 1865, was a French psychiatrist. He is known for founding the "family colony" at Dun-sur-Auron...
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Brittany (redirect from Seven founding saints of Breton Christianity)
Brittany (/ˈbrɪtəni/ BRIT-ən-ee; French: Bretagne, pronounced [bʁətaɲ] ; Breton: Breizh, pronounced [bʁɛjs, bʁɛx];[dubious – discuss] Gallo: Bertaèyn or...
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