List of French films of 1940

A list of films produced in France in 1940:

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Apres Mein Kampf, Mes CrimesAlexandre RyderRoger Karl, Line NoroWar drama[1]
Beating HeartHenri DecoinDanielle Darrieux, Claude DauphinComedy drama
BécassinePierre CaronMax Dearly, Paulette DubostComedy
The Blue DanubeEmil E. Reinert, Alfred RodeMadeleine Sologne, José Noguéro, Marguerite MorenoDrama
Camp ThirteenJacques ConstantAlice Field, Gabriel GabrioDrama
Ceux du CielYvan NoéMarie Bell, Pierre Renoir[2]
Chambre 13André HugonJules Berry, Josseline Gael[3]
La Comédie du bonheurMarcel L'HerbierMichel Simon, Ramon Novarro, Jacqueline DelubacComedyCo-production with Italy
Cristobal's GoldJean Stelli, Jacques BeckerCharles Vanel, Conchita MontenegroDrama
Diamant NoirJean DelannoyLouise Carletti, Charles VanelDrama[4]
Documents SecretsLéo Joannon
Facing DestinyHenri FescourtJules Berry, George Rigaud, Josseline GaëlSpy drama
The EmigrantLéo JoannonEdwige Feuillère, Jean ChevrierComedy
Espoirs...(Le Champ maudit)Willy RozierConstant Remy, Pierre Larquey[5]
Fausse AlerteJacques de BaroncelliLucien Baroux, Micheline Presle[6]
Faut ce qu’il fautRené PujolPierre Larquey, Marguerite PierryComedy drama[7] AKA Monsieur Bibi
Feu de pailleJean-Benoît Lévy
Finance NoireFélix Gandéra
Hangman's NooseLéon MathotJacqueline Delubac, Andre LuguetMystery[8]
Ils Etaient cinq PermissionnairesPierre CaronArmand Bernard, Ginette Leclerc[9]
L'AcrobateJean BoyerFernandel, Jean TissierComedy[10]
L'An quaranteFernand RiversJosseline Gael, Marcelle Praince[11]
L’empreinte du dieuLéonide MoguyPierre Blanchar, Annie Ducaux[12]
La Comedie du BonheurMarcel l'HerbierMichel Simon, Ramon NovarroComedy[13]
Love CavalcadeRaymond Bernard Simone Simon, Michel SimonDrama

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
The Man from NigerJacques de BaroncelliVictor Francen, Annie DucauxDrama
The Man Who Seeks the TruthAlexander EswayRaimu, Yvette LebonComedy
The Marvelous NightJean-Paul PaulinFernandel, Charles VanelComedy
MiquetteJean Boyer Lilian Harvey, Lucien BarouxComedy
The Mondesir HeirAlbert Valentin Fernandel, Elvire PopescoComedy
Monsieur HectorMaurice Cammage Fernandel, Denise GreyComedy
Musicians of the SkyGeorges LacombeMichèle Morgan, Michel SimonDrama
NarcisseAyres d'AguiarRellys, Paul Azaïs, Monique RollandComedy
Nightclub HostessAlbert Valentin Michèle Morgan, Gilbert Gil, Gisèle PrévilleDrama
Night in DecemberCurtis BernhardtPierre Blanchar, Renée Saint-CyrDrama
Parade en Sept NuisMarc AllégretJules Berry, Raimu[14]
Paradise LostAbel GanceFernand Gravey, Elvire Popesco, Micheline PresleWar drama
Paris-New YorkYves Mirande Gaby Morlay, Michel Simon, Claude DauphinComedy
President HaudecoeurJean Dréville Harry Baur, Betty Stockfeld, Marguerite DevalComedy
Radio SurprisesMarcel Aboulker Marguerite Moreno, Armand BernardRevue
SarajevoMax OphülsEdwige Feuillère, John LodgeHistorical
SerenadeJean BoyerLilian Harvey, Louis JouvetHistorical
Sing AnywayPierre CaronAnnie Vernay, Paul CamboComedy
Soyez les BienvenusJacques de BaroncelliGabrielle Dorziat, Simone BerriauComedy[15]
They Were Twelve WomenGeorges LacombeGaby Morlay, Françoise Rosay, Micheline PresleComedy
ThreatsEdmond T. GrévilleMireille Balin, Ginette Leclerc, Erich von StroheimDrama
Thunder Over ParisDominique Bernard-DeschampsArletty, Marcel DalioDrama
Tobias Is an AngelYves AllégretPauline Carton, Milly MathisComedy
Two WomenLéonide MoguyPierre Blanchar, Annie Ducaux, Ginette Leclerc Drama
Un chapeau de paille d'ItalieMaurice CammageFernandel, Fernand CharpinComedy[16]
Vingt-Quatre Heures de PermMaurice ClocheJorge Rigaud, Blanchette Brunoy[17]
VolponeMaurice TourneurHarry Baur, Louis JouvetDrama[18]
The Well-Digger's DaughterMarcel PagnolRaimu, FernandelRomantic Comedy

See also

References
  1. "My Crimes After Mein Kampf (1940)". www.filmaffinity.com. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
  2. "Ceux du ciel (1940) - uniFrance Films". En.unifrance.org. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  3. "Chambre 13 (1940) - uniFrance Films". En.unifrance.org. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  4. SensCritique. "Le diamant noir - Film (1941)". SensCritique. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  5. "Espoirs... (Le Champ maudit) (1940) - uniFrance Films". En.unifrance.org. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  6. "Une fausse alerte (1939) - uniFrance Films" (in French). Unifrance.org. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  7. "Bienvenue". Notrecinema.com. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  8. "Le Collier de chanvre (1940) - uniFrance Films" (in French). Unifrance.org. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  9. "Ils étaient cinq permissionnaires (1940) - uniFrance Films" (in French). Unifrance.org. 1945-07-18. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  10. "L'Acrobate - Jean Boyer - 1941 - film review". Filmsdefrance.com. 2017-07-06. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  11. "L'An quarante (1940) - uniFrance Films". En.unifrance.org. 1941-01-30. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  12. "L'Empreinte du Dieu (1940) - uniFrance Films" (in French). Unifrance.org. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  13. SensCritique. "La comédie du bonheur - Film (1940)". SensCritique. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  14. "Parade en Sept Nuits (1940)". BFI. Archived from the original on June 23, 2021. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  15. "Bienvenue". Notrecinema.com. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  16. "Un chapeau de paille d'Italie (1940) - uniFrance Films". En.unifrance.org. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  17. "Vingt-quatre heures de perm' (1940) - uniFrance Films". En.unifrance.org. 1944-12-20. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  18. "Volpone (1940)". BFI. Archived from the original on October 21, 2020. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
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