MERLUSSE

Marcel PAGNOL
  • 2025
  • Cannes Classics
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Merlusse is a teacher in an all-boys boarding school – pupils hate him since he smells, has a glass eye and is very strict. When Christmas Eve arrives most boys leave school to spend the holidays with their families but a small group of lonely boys is left behind with Merlusse as their overseer. Merlusse doesn’t get along with the boys very well and they pull various tricks on him but on Christmas Morning boys wake to find a huge surprise waiting for them…

Directed by : Marcel PAGNOL
Year of production: 1935
Country: France
Durée : 72 minutes

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AMORES PERROS

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ARANYER DIN RATRI

ARANYER DIN RATRI

Satyajit RAY
BARRY LYNDON

BARRY LYNDON

Stanley KUBRICK
COMANCHE TERRITORY

COMANCHE TERRITORY

George SHERMAN
DIS PAS DE BÊTISES

DIS PAS DE BÊTISES

Vincent GLENN
DOGMA

DOGMA

Kevin SMITH
GEHENU LAMAI

GEHENU LAMAI

Sumitra PERIES
HARD BOILED

HARD BOILED

John WOO
I HUVUDET PÅ BO

I HUVUDET PÅ BO

Jon ASP, Mattias NOHRBORG
I LOVE PERU

I LOVE PERU

Raphaël QUENARD, Hugo DAVID
LA COURSE EN TÊTE

LA COURSE EN TÊTE

Joël SANTONI
LA PAGA

LA PAGA

Ciro DURÁN
MAGIRAMA

MAGIRAMA

Abel GANCE
MÁS ALLÁ DEL OLVIDO

MÁS ALLÁ DEL OLVIDO

Hugo DEL CARRIL
PARA VIGO ME VOY!

PARA VIGO ME VOY!

Lírio FERREIRA, Karen HARLEY
RED CANYON

RED CANYON

George SHERMAN
SAÏD EFFENDI

SAÏD EFFENDI

Kameran HOSNI
SLAUSON REC

SLAUSON REC

Leo Lewis O’NEIL
STERNE

STERNE

Konrad WOLF
SUNSHINE

SUNSHINE

Istvan SZABO
THE ARCH

THE ARCH

Shushuen T’ANG
THE GOLD RUSH

THE GOLD RUSH

Charlie CHAPLIN
UKIGUMO

UKIGUMO

Mikio NARUSE
WAQAI SININ AL-DJAMR

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Mohamed LAKHDAR HAMINA
YI YI

YI YI

Edward YANG