5 Movies Directed by Yves Robert

The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe

The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1973-08-30

Languages:

French, English

Countries:

France

Runtime:

90 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (4486 Reviews)

Director:

Yves Robert

Fullplot:

Two factions of the French Secret Service involve a seemingly normal orchestra player, Francois Perrin, into their battle as one side uses him as a decoy. Soon, agents are all over the place, and one of them, Christine, is sent to seduce Francois. Meanwhile, Francois has his own problems, tangled up in an affair with his best friend's wife.

Pardon Mon Affaire, Too!

Pardon Mon Affaire, Too!

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1977-11-09

Languages:

French

Countries:

France

Runtime:

110 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

(623 Reviews)

Director:

Yves Robert

Genres:

Comedy

Cast:

Writer:

Jean-Loup Dabadie

Yves Robert

Jean-Loup Dabadie (dialogue)

Fullplot:

Pardon Mon Affaire

Pardon Mon Affaire

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1976-09-22

Languages:

French

Countries:

France

Runtime:

105 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (1095 Reviews)

Director:

Yves Robert

Genres:

Comedy

Cast:

Writer:

Jean-Loup Dabadie (scenario)

Yves Robert (scenario)

Jean-Loup Dabadie (dialogue)

Fullplot:

Quatre amis, Etienne, Daniel, Simon et Bouly ont du mal è grandir et, la quarantaine rèvolue, continuent de se jouer des tours. Etienne, qui est toujours restè fidèle è sa femme, tombe amoureux de Marthe après ne l'avoir vue qu'une seule fois et met le paquet pour la conquèrir, avec l'aide de ses amis, entre èquivoques et situations è la limite de la farce. A la fin, il va se retrouver sur une corniche au huitième ètage, en robe de chambre devant la foule, la tèlèvision et les sapeurs pompiers...

My Mother's Castle

My Mother's Castle

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1991-09-01

Languages:

French, Occitan

Countries:

France

Runtime:

98 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

7.5 (3494 Reviews)

Director:

Yves Robert

Cast:

Writer:

Marcel Pagnol (novel)

Jèrème Tonnerre (adaptation)

Yves Robert (adaptation)

Fullplot:

Every holiday Marcel and his family go to their cottage in the Provence (France). He likes the hills in this region. Before they arrive at the cottage they have to walk about 5 miles. With the co-operation of an ex-pupil of Marcel's father, who's a teacher, they only have to walk 1 mile, since they can take a shortcut along a canal, through the backyards of some eccentric people. During one of these holidays he meets Isabelle, a pretty but conceited girl...

My Father's Glory

My Father's Glory

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1991-08-01

Languages:

French, Occitan

Countries:

France

Runtime:

105 min

Rated:

G

IMDB Ratings:

7.6 (4522 Reviews)

Director:

Yves Robert

Cast:

Writer:

Louis Nucèra

Marcel Pagnol (novel)

Yves Robert

Jèrème Tonnerre

Fullplot:

A young boy's life in turn-of-the-century France. Marcel, witnesses the success of his teacher father, as well as the success of his arrogant Uncle Jules. Marcel and family spend their summer vacation in a cottage in Provence, and Marcel befriends a local boy who teaches him the secrets of the hills in Provence.

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