Louis Hochet Movies

  • 1955
    Fortune carrée

    Fortune carrée

    Fortune carrée

    51955HD

    Igricheff, the Amiris' instructor, refuses to take part in the Cadi's arms deal. Deposed, he flees and joins the Ghafaris, determined to help his...

    Fortune carrée
  • 1951
    Le Roi des camelots

    Le Roi des camelots

    Le Roi des camelots

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    How Robert, who does not manage to impose himself in the representation, sees his life turned upside down when he begins a career as a street vendor,...

    Le Roi des camelots
  • 1948
    In the Heart of the Thunderstorm

    In the Heart of the Thunderstorm

    In the Heart of the Thunderstorm

    01948HD

    This documentary about WW II, composed of clandestine Allied film takes and German Wochenschaubilder, focuses on the French Resistance, especially...

    In the Heart of the Thunderstorm
  • 1978
    Civil Wars in France

    Civil Wars in France

    Civil Wars in France

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    Civil Wars in France
  • 1987
    The Death of Empedocles

    The Death of Empedocles

    The Death of Empedocles

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    Film adaptation by Straub and Huillet of Hölderlin's 1798 tragedy on the symbolic death of Empedocles, the legislator in Ancient Greece.

    The Death of Empedocles
  • 1994
    Lothringen!

    Lothringen!

    Lothringen!

    6.21994HD

    About the history of the French region of Lorraine, called Lothringen in German.

    Lothringen!
  • 1977
    Every Revolution Is a Throw of the Dice

    Every Revolution Is a Throw of the Dice

    Every Revolution Is a Throw of the Dice

    6.11977HD

    A tribute to Mallarmé that not only asserts the continuing relevance of his work but also confronts its literary ambiguities with political...

    Every Revolution Is a Throw of the Dice
  • 1979
    From the Clouds to the Resistance

    From the Clouds to the Resistance

    From the Clouds to the Resistance

    5.21979HD

    'Dalla nube alla resistenza (From the Cloud to the Resistance ) (1978), based on two works by Cesare Pavese, falls into the category of History...

    From the Clouds to the Resistance
  • 1953
    Je suis un mouchard

    Je suis un mouchard

    Je suis un mouchard

    01953HD

    Mado loves Henry but is coveted by Bob Torquella, a dangerous gangster. The latter, mad with jealousy, is prepared to do everything to get rid of...

    Je suis un mouchard
  • 1983
    Gestures and Fragments

    Gestures and Fragments

    Gestures and Fragments

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    "Essay on the Military and the Power", a phrase that also belongs to the title of "Gestures & Fragments", sums up the spirit of the film, based on...

    Gestures and Fragments
  • 1958
    Provisional Liberty

    Provisional Liberty

    Provisional Liberty

    41958HD

    Jean-Paul is a Frenchman who yearns to live in communist Czechoslovakia. His wish is granted when, mistaken as a masseur of a French boating team, he...

    Provisional Liberty
  • 1956
    La bête noire

    La bête noire

    La bête noire

    01956HD

    Hunters track a wild boar in the Sologne forests

    La bête noire
  • 1989
    Black Sin

    Black Sin

    Black Sin

    4.31989HD

    A companion piece to the earlier film ‘The Death of Empedocles’, 'Black Sin' is an adaptation of the third version of Friedrich...

    Black Sin
  • 1959
    Houla-Houla

    Houla-Houla

    Houla-Houla

    51959HD

    Fernand Martin, a schoolteacher in Nogent-le-Roi, is in love with Jacqueline, a postal worker and the older sister of one of his pupils. He asks for...

    Houla-Houla
  • 1962
    Dark Journey

    Dark Journey

    Dark Journey

    4.61962HD

    In this movie based upon Julian Green's novel, we follow Paul's downfall as he is torn between his love for Angele, a local prostitute, as he finds...

    Dark Journey
  • 1970
    La Liberté en croupe

    La Liberté en croupe

    La Liberté en croupe

    4.31970HD

    Paris, in the spring of 1968. Albin Cérès, 23, the son of a bourgeois couple on the verge of breakdown, seeks happiness in life....

    La Liberté en croupe
  • 1953
    Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's

    Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's

    Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's

    4.31953HD

    Julien Pauphilat is the doorman at the famous restaurant, Maxim's and is also the confidant of many of his customers. As a consequence, in this...

    Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's
  • 1988
    Hommage à Vernon

    Hommage à Vernon

    Hommage à Vernon

    01988HD

    Forgotten Straub-Huillet film that shows outtakes from "Der Tod des Empedokles".

    Hommage à Vernon
  • 1997
    From Today Until Tomorrow

    From Today Until Tomorrow

    From Today Until Tomorrow

    5.31997HD

    Based on a rarely performed Schoenberg opera from 1929, From Today Until Tomorrow explores one night in a marriage. A husband and wife return from a...

    From Today Until Tomorrow
  • 1990
    Cézanne – Conversation with Joachim Gasquet

    Cézanne – Conversation with Joachim Gasquet

    Cézanne – Conversation with Joachim Gasquet

    6.41990HD

    A landmark work of symbolistic imagery. The words that the filmmakers speak offscreen are imaginary conversation with Cézanne quoted from a...

    Cézanne – Conversation with Joachim Gasquet