List of French films of 1957

A list of films produced in France in 1957.

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
The Adventures of Arsène Lupin Jacques Becker Robert Lamoureux, Liselotte Pulver, O.E. Hasse Crime Entered into the 7th Berlin International Film Festival
An Evening at the Music Hall Henri Decoin Eddie Constantine, Zizi Jeanmaire, Yves Robert Comedy musical
An Eye for an Eye André Cayatte Curd Jürgens, Folco Lulli, Lea Padovani Thriller Co-production with Italy
And Through Here the Exit Willy Rozier Tony Wright, Dominique Wilms Comedy thriller
Anyone Can Kill Me Henri Decoin François Périer, Peter van Eyck, Anouk Aimée Crime [1] Co-production with Italy
The Bear's Skin Claude Boissol Jean Richard, Nicole Courcel Comedy
The Big Bluff Patrice Dally Eddie Constantine, Dominique Wilms Comedy drama
Bitter Victory Nicholas Ray Richard Burton, Curd Jürgens, Ruth Roman War Co-production with the US
A Bomb for a Dictator Alex Joffé Pierre Fresnay, Michel Auclair, Tilda Thamar Thriller
Burning Fuse Henri Decoin Raymond Pellegrin, Charles Vanel, Peter van Eyck Thriller [2] Co-production with Italy
The Case of Doctor Laurent Jean-Paul Le Chanois Jean Gabin, Nicole Courcel, Silvia Monfort Drama
Charming Boys Henri Decoin Zizi Jeanmaire, Daniel Gélin, Henri Vidal Musical
Clandestine Paris Walter Kapps Claudine Dupuis, Armand Mestral, Danielle Godet Crime
Les Collégiennes André Hunebelle Marie-Hélène Arnaud, Christine Carère, Gaby Morlay Drama
The Crucible Raymond Rouleau Simone Signoret, Yves Montand, Mylène Demongeot Historical drama Co-production with East Germany. Won BAFTA Award, +2 wins, +2 nominations
Delincuentes Juan Forttuny Ginette Leclerc, Raymond Bussières,Christine Carère Crime
Easiest Profession Jean Boyer Fernandel, Maria Mauban, Ginette Leclerc Comedy [3]
Élisa Roger Richebé Dany Carrel, Serge Reggiani, Valentine Tessier Drama
Explosive Vacation! Christian Stengel Arletty, Raymond Bussières, Marthe Mercadier Comedy
Fernand the Tramp Pierre Chevalier Fernand Raynaud, Renée Devillers, Magali Vendeuil, Jean-Marc Tennberg Comedy
The Fox of Paris Paul May Hardy Krüger, Marianne Koch, Michel Auclair War thriller Co-production with West Germany
A Friend of the Family Jack Pinoteau Darry Cowl, Raymond Bussières, Annette Poivre Comedy
Fugitive in Saigon Marcel Camus Daniel Gélin, Lucien Callamand, Jacques Chancel War
Gates of Paris René Clair Pierre Brasseur, Georges Brassens, Henri Vidal Dany Carrel Crime Co-production with Italy
The Handcuffs Polka Raoul André Jean Lefebvre, Mischa Auer, Pascale Audret Comedy [4]
He Who Must Die Jules Dassin Jean Servais, Carl Möhner, Grégoire Aslan Drama Entered into the 1957 Cannes Film Festival. Co-production with Italy
The Inspector Likes a Fight Jean Devaivre Nicole Courcel, Paul Meurisse, Jean Tissier Crime
Irresistible Catherine André Pergament Michel Auclair, Marie Daëms, Fernand Sardou Comedy
Isabelle Is Afraid of Men Jean Gourguet Cathia Caro, Roger Dumas, Simone Paris Drama
A Kiss for a Killer Henri Verneuil Henri Vidal, Mylène Demongeot, Isa Miranda Crime mystery
La Parisienne Michel Boisrond Charles Boyer, Henri Vidal, Brigitte Bardot Comedy Co-production with Italy
Les Espions Henri-Georges Clouzot Curd Jurgens, Vera Clouzot, Peter Ustinov Mystery
Les Lavandières du Portugal Pierre Gaspard-Huit Jean-Claude Pascal, Anne Vernon, Paquita Rico Comedy Co-production with Spain
Let's Be Daring, Madame Robert Vernay Dany Robin, Marie Daëms, Noël Roquevert Comedy
Love in Jamaica André Berthomieu Luis Mariano, Jane Sourza, Paquita Rico Drama
Love Is at Stake Marc Allégret Robert Lamoureux, Annie Girardot, Jacques Jouanneau Comedy
Lovers and Thieves Sacha Guitry Jean Poiret, Michel Serrault, Clément Duhour Comedy drama
Lovers of Paris Julien Duvivier Gérard Philipe, Dany Carrel, Anouk Aimée Drama
Mademoiselle and Her Gang Jean Boyer Line Renaud, Jean Carmet, Noël Roquevert Comedy crime [5]
The Man in the Raincoat Julien Duvivier Fernandel, Bernard Blier, Claude Sylvain Comedy Entered into the 7th Berlin International Film Festival
The Mysteries of Paris Fernando Cerchio Frank Villard, Yvette Lebon, Lorella De Luca Drama Co-production with Italy
Nathalie Christian-Jaque Martine Carol, Mischa Auer Michel Piccoli Comedy Co-production with Italy[6]
A Night at the Moulin Rouge Jean-Claude Roy Tilda Thamar, Noël Roquevert, Jean Tissier Comedy
Nights of Cabiria Federico Fellini Giulietta Masina, François Périer, Amedeo Nazzari Drama Co-production with Italy
No Sun in Venice Roger Vadim Françoise Arnoul, Christian Marquand, Robert Hossein Drama Co-production with Italy. Entered into the 7th Berlin International Film Festival
The Nude Set Pierre Foucaud Philippe Nicaud, Agnès Laurent, Dora Doll Comedy
On Foot, on Horse, and on Wheels Maurice Delbez Noël-Noël, Denise Grey, Sophie Daumier Comedy
OSS 117 Is Not Dead Jean Sacha Ivan Desny, Magali Noël, Yves Vincent Spy
The Ostrich Has Two Eggs Denys de La Patellière Pierre Fresnay, Simone Renant, Georges Poujouly Comedy
Paris Music Hall Stany Cordier Mick Micheyl, Charles Aznavour, Geneviève Kervine, Jean Bretonnière, Vanja Orico Musical
Retour de manivelle Denys de La Patellière Michèle Morgan, Daniel Gélin, Michèle Mercier Crime
The River of Three Junks André Pergament Dominique Wilms, Lise Bourdin, Jean Gaven Adventure
The Schemer Gilles Grangier Michel Auclair, Paul Frankeur, Giani Esposito, Annie Girardot Crime
Send a Woman When the Devil Fails Yves Allégret Edwige Feuillère, Jean Servais, Jean Debucourt Crime
Sénéchal the Magnificent Jean Boyer Fernandel, Nadia Gray, Madeleine Barbulée Comedy [7] Co-production with Italy
The Seventh Commandment Raymond Bernard Edwige Feuillère, Jacques Dumesnil, Jacques Morel Comedy
The She-Wolves Luis Saslavsky François Périer, Micheline Presle, Jeanne Moreau Drama
The Singer from Mexico Richard Pottier Luis Mariano, Annie Cordy, Tilda Thamar Musical Co-production with Spain
Speaking of Murder Gilles Grangier Jean Gabin, Paul Frankeur, Marcel Bozzuffi Crime
The Strange Mr. Steve Raymond Bailly Jeanne Moreau, Philippe Lemaire, Armand Mestral Mystery thriller
The Suspects Jean Dréville Charles Vanel, Anne Vernon, Maurice Teynac Crime [8]
Sylviane of My Nights Marcel Blistène Gisèle Pascal, Frank Villard Comedy drama
This Pretty World Carlo Rim Yves Deniaud, Micheline Dax, Darry Cowl Comedy
Three Days to Live Gilles Grangier Daniel Gélin, Jeanne Moreau, Lino Ventura Crime [9]
Three Make a Pair Sacha Guitry Michel Simon, Sophie Desmarets, Jean Rigaux Comedy [10]
Three Sailors Maurice de Canonge Marcel Merkès, Henri Génès, Jeannette Batti Comedy
The Tricyclist Jacques Pinoteau Darry Cowl, Beatrice Altariba, Pierre Mondy Sports comedy [11]
Typhoon Over Nagasaki Yves Ciampi Danielle Darrieux, Jean Marais, Keiko Kishi Drama romance Co-production with Japan & West Germany
Until the Last One Pierre Billon Raymond Pellegrin, Jeanne Moreau, Paul Meurisse Thriller Co-production with Italy[12]
The Violent Henri Calef Paul Meurisse, Françoise Fabian, Fernand Ledoux Mystery
What a Team! Roland Quignon Louise Carletti, Pierre Trabaud, Sydney Bechet, Dora Doll Comedy musical
The Wheel Maurice Delbez, André Haguet Jean Servais, Pierre Mondy, Claude Laydu Drama
Whereabouts Unknown Jean Stelli Frank Villard, Barbara Laage, Fernand Fabre Thriller
White Nights Luchino Visconti Maria Schell, Marcello Mastroianni, Jean Marais Drama Co-production with Italy
Young Girls Beware Yves Allégret Antonella Lualdi, Robert Hossein, Jacqueline Porel Crime

Short films

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Les têtes interverties Alejandro Jodorowsky Micheline Beauchemin Fantasy (short) Mime version of Thomas Mann's play
The Seine Meets Paris Joseph Ivens Documentary (short) Won Palme d'Or

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Tous Peuvent Me Tuer (1957)". Archived from the original on January 4, 2018.
  2. ^ "Le FEU AUX POUDRES (1957)". Archived from the original on June 12, 2018.
  3. ^ "Le Chômeur de Clochemerle - Film (1957) - SensCritique".
  4. ^ "La polka des menottes - film (1957) - SensCritique".
  5. ^ "Review of the film Mademoiselle et son gang (1957)". 7 April 2015.
  6. ^ "Nathalie (1957)". Archived from the original on November 9, 2017.
  7. ^ "Sénéchal le magnifique - Film (1957) - SensCritique".
  8. ^ "Les SUSPECTS (1957)". Archived from the original on October 26, 2020.
  9. ^ "Three Days to Live (1957)".
  10. ^ "Les trois font la paire - Film (1957) - SensCritique".
  11. ^ "Le TRIPORTEUR (1957)". Archived from the original on December 4, 2020.
  12. ^ "Review of the film Jusqu'au dernier (1957)". 2012.
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