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Colette Marchand

Born 1925-04-29 Paris, France 5 films

Colette Janine Marchand (29 April 1925 – 5 June 2015) was a French prima ballerina and actress. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1952 for her performance as Marie Charlet in Moulin Rouge, directed by John Huston. During the height of her dance career she was considered one of the greatest dancers in Europe, known as Les jambes (The Legs), along with Violetta Elvin, Zizi Jeanmaire, Yvette Chauviré, Janine Charrat, and …

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Filmography

5 films

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The whole spirit of New Orleans is captured and brought to life by Jean-Christophe Averty. Eight pa…

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Christmas Blues

★ 0.0 1960

Carolyn de Sayn was married at the age of sixteen, against her will, to the Prince of Wittgenstein,…

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At the Order of the Czar

★ 9.0 1954

1847. Franz Liszt meets the beautiful princess Caroline von Sayn-Wittgenstein in Kiev. The two fall…

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Hungarian Rhapsody

★ 10.0 1954

In 1890 Paris, Moulin Rouge is a nightclub where crippled artist Toulouse-Lautrec feels like he fit…

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Moulin Rouge

★ 6.6 1952

In this experimental film, Isidore Isou, the leader of the lettrist movement, lashes out at convent…

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Venom and Eternity

★ 6.9 1952