Jo Dest
Jo Dest is known for The Wages of Fear (1953), The Damned (1947) and Flesh and the Woman (1954).
| Known For | Acting |
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| Most Rating | 0.006 |
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| Also Known As | Jodest, Albert Jodest, |
1953
The Wages of Fear
8/973
In a run-down South American town, four men are paid to drive trucks loaded with nitroglycerin into the jungle through to the oil field. Friendships a...
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The Wages of Fear
1953
Good Lord Without Confession
5.5/8
Stuck in a loveless marriage, bourgeois industrialist Francois falls in love with Janine, another man's wife. Francois sets up Janine as his mistress,...
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Good Lord Without Confession
1946
Behind These Walls
5.8/6
June 1944, a French town towards the end of the occupation. Following several attacks perpetrated by the resistance, the inhabitants who listen to Eng...
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Behind These Walls
1945
Resistance
0/0
An Alsatian, head of a section of the Gestapo, is actually spying on behalf of the French and dismantling a Nazi network. His activities are brought t...
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Resistance
1946
A Friend Will Come Tonight
5.5/6
Commander Gerard and his band of guerrillas have found the ideal hideout: a nursing home in the Alps where, along with the mentally ill, are also hidi...
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A Friend Will Come Tonight
1946
Mr. Orchid
6.2/21
This character study of a French patriot during the Nazi Occupation has comedian Noel as the chief of the underground who uses his hobby of growing or...
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Mr. Orchid
1947
Sky Battalion
5.7/3
Film in two eras.1st era: They are not angels. Chronicle of a Free French parachute training camp during the Second World War. 2nd era: Terre de Franc...
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Sky Battalion
1948
Man to Men
4.2/8
The story of the Swiss soldier, Henri Dunant, who was responsible for the founding of the Red Cross, and who was offered the first Nobel Peace Prize.
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Man to Men
1947
The Sharks of Gibraltar
0/0
In order for important British admiralty papers to pass into the hands of the Germans, the spy Gordon has the ingenious idea of transforming a lamen...
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The Sharks of Gibraltar
1949
Firemen's Ball
5.5/2
1944, France experiences its last days of German occupation. A microcosm representative of the various attitudes adopted during this troubled period,...
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Firemen's Ball
1949
Return to Life
6.2/13
In France in 1946, the difficult return to civilian life of five deportees and prisoners of war after having lived through the hell of the Second Worl...
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Return to Life
1950
The Glass Castle
5.6/15
Evelyne, a judge's young wife, falls in love with Rémy while vacationing in Italy. Upon returning home, she must decide between telling her husband an...
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The Glass Castle
1950
Farewell Mister Grock
5.2/4
The life of Adrien Wettach, famous in the annals of the circus under the name of Grock, world famous Swiss clown. A series of images from Épinal, retr...
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Farewell Mister Grock
1950
The Big Meeting
0/0
One of the first victories against the Nazis in World War II is when Parisians help allied forces drive the enemy out of occupied French Algeria.
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The Big Meeting
1951
Rue des Saussaies
0/0
The brother of Jeanne Masson, a young nightclub singer, has been murdered by Brasier, a criminal who pretends to be a respectable man. Jeanne has reso...
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Rue des Saussaies
1947
The Damned
6/45
A group of Nazis and sympathizers board a submarine bound for South America in the hopes of finding shelter.
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The Damned
1952
Full House
6.6/8
Anthology film with three shorts each featuring a famous detective: Monsieur Wens, Lemmy Caution and Maigret.
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Full House
1954
The Contessa's Secret
0/0
The lover of an Italian revolutionary offers herself to Napoleon in exchange for her sweetheart's life.
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The Contessa's Secret
1954
Flesh and the Woman
4.1/7
In this romance, a jilted lawyer joins the French Foreign Legion to help him forget his faithless love. While in the desert he espies a village beauty...
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Flesh and the Woman
1953
Poison Ivy
5.8/6
FBI Agent Lemmy Caution is sent after a missing two million in Casablanca while mob boss mistress Carlotta plays both sides of the law.
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Poison Ivy
1954
Stain on the Snow
5.4/8
La neige était sale is based on a novel and play by the phenomenally prolific Georges Simenon. Upon learning that his mother was a prostitute, Frank (...
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Stain on the Snow
1949
Mission in Tangier
5.7/7
During the Second World War, Georges Masse undergoes a dangerous mission by taking secret documents from Tangiers to London.
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