Louis Hochet Movies
- 1959
Houla-Houla
Houla-Houla51959HD
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...
- 1979
From the Clouds to the Resistance
From the Clouds to the Resistance5.21979HD
'Dalla nube alla resistenza (From the Cloud to the Resistance ) (1978), based on two works by Cesare Pavese, falls into the category of History...
- 1958
Provisional Liberty
Provisional Liberty41958HD
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...
- 1983
Gestures and Fragments
Gestures and Fragments81983HD
"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...
- 1997
From Today Until Tomorrow
From Today Until Tomorrow5.31997HD
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...
- 1988
Hommage à Vernon
Hommage à Vernon01988HD
Forgotten Straub-Huillet film that shows outtakes from "Der Tod des Empedokles".
- 1982
En rachâchant
En rachâchant5.21982HD
The child Ernesto doesn't want to go to school any more because, as he says, all he is taught there is things he doesn't know.
- 1953
Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's
Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's4.31953HD
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...
- 1978
Civil Wars in France
Civil Wars in France01978HD
- 1994
Lothringen!
Lothringen!6.21994HD
About the history of the French region of Lorraine, called Lothringen in German.
- 1953
Midnight... Quai de Bercy
Midnight... Quai de Bercy6.51953HD
Having recently moved into her new apartment, Irène Cazenave, the widow of a well-known police officer, is forced by one of her husband's...
- 1962
Dark Journey
Dark Journey4.61962HD
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...
- 1951
Le Roi des camelots
Le Roi des camelots01951HD
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,...
- 1987
The Death of Empedocles
The Death of Empedocles5.11987HD
Film adaptation by Straub and Huillet of Hölderlin's 1798 tragedy on the symbolic death of Empedocles, the legislator in Ancient Greece.
- 1977
Every Revolution Is a Throw of the Dice
Every Revolution Is a Throw of the Dice6.11977HD
A tribute to Mallarmé that not only asserts the continuing relevance of his work but also confronts its literary ambiguities with political...
- 2010
Les avatars de la mort d’Empédocle
Les avatars de la mort d’Empédocle02010HD
In the summer of 1986, Danièle Huillet and Jean-Marie Straub were working in the park of an old Sicilian mansion and in a clearing at the foot...
- 1948
In the Heart of the Thunderstorm
In the Heart of the Thunderstorm01948HD
This documentary about WW II, composed of clandestine Allied film takes and German Wochenschaubilder, focuses on the French Resistance, especially...
- 1990
Cézanne – Conversation with Joachim Gasquet
Cézanne – Conversation with Joachim Gasquet6.41990HD
A landmark work of symbolistic imagery. The words that the filmmakers speak offscreen are imaginary conversation with Cézanne quoted from a...
- 1989
Black Sin
Black Sin4.31989HD
A companion piece to the earlier film ‘The Death of Empedocles’, 'Black Sin' is an adaptation of the third version of Friedrich...
- 1970
La Liberté en croupe
La Liberté en croupe4.31970HD
Paris, in the spring of 1968. Albin Cérès, 23, the son of a bourgeois couple on the verge of breakdown, seeks happiness in life....