Catherine Hessling
Catherine Hessling, born Andrée Madeleine Heuschling, was a French stage and screen actress and the first wife of film director Jean Renoir. Hessling appeared in 15, mostly silent, films before retiring from the acting profession and withdrawing from public life in the mid-1930s.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.439 |
| Birthday | 1900-06-22 |
| Place of Birth | Moronvilliers, Marne, France |
| Also Known As | Andrée Madeleine Heuschling Hessling, Катрин Эсслинг, |
1928
The Little Match Girl
6.926/47
An impoverished girl tries to sell matches on NYE. Shivering with cold and unable to sell her wares, she sits in a sheltered nook. Striking a match to...
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The Little Match Girl
1926
Nana
6.7/30
Count Moffat becomes infatuated with Nana, a presumptuous stage actress, vulgar, hypocritical and promiscuous, willing to do anything to succeed.
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Nana
1934
Coralie and Company
0/0
A young couple goes through a plot unscathed in the welcoming salons of a large fashion house.
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Coralie and Company
1927
La P’tite Lili
4.846/13
Le P'tite Lili is a short film directed by Alberto Cavalcanti in 1927. This is a visual illustration of a song, The Lady of gravel and Benech Lilie, w...
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La P’tite Lili
1927
Charleston Parade
5.8/23
Shot in three days, this surreal, erotic silent short shows a native white girl teaching a futuristic African airman the Charleston dance.
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Charleston Parade
1925
Whirlpool of Fate
6.5/20
Jean Renoir's directional debut and first silent film stars his wife, Catherine Hessling, as a young girl who manages to turn her tragic family life i...
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Whirlpool of Fate
1930
Little Red Riding Hood
0/0
This is 1929: the little red riding hood is still with us and her life is more complicated than ever. She still has to go through the forest and she o...
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Little Red Riding Hood
1930
The Pursuit of Happiness
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The Pursuit of Happiness
1927
Backbiters
6.6/7
About the conflict between social classes through the life of the unhappy Catherine Ferrand, an orphan girl, who is a victim of the jealousy of women...
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Backbiters
1927
Yvette
0/0
Paris 1883. Yvette is the daughter of a courtesan who serves men of wealth and status. She is unaware of how her mother makes money and why they are a...
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Yvette
1928
The Sad Sack
6.5/10
The tale of a rich, flaky poet and his servant who both join the army and wind up in the same barracks.
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The Sad Sack
1927
Sea Fever
6.2/4
The ill-fated romance of a brow-beaten seaport slum café waitress and a young man with a possessive mother, who dreams of going out to sea.
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Sea Fever
1933
High and Low
5/5
The intersecting lives of neighbors in a courtyard apartment building in Vienna,including a football player related to the concierge,a new blonde maid...
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High and Low
1935
Crime and Punishment
7/3
Pierre Chenal's adaptation of Dostoyevsky's novel, starring Pierre Blanchar and Harry Baur. Bears the influence of German Expressionism and serves as...
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