Claude Dauphin’s Typical Vibe
Signature vibe

Highest-ranked title
Highest-ranked title
Claude Dauphin has 8 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1950s through the 1970s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by The Tenant.
Recurring themes

Women in Love
1969
Drama · Romance

The Truth
1960
Drama · Romance

Sweet Bird of Youth
1962
Drama · Romance

Room at the Top
1958
Drama · Romance

Splendor in the Grass
1961
Drama · Romance

A Place in the Sun
1951
Drama · Romance

Le Petit Soldat
1963
Drama · Romance

Imitation of Life
1959
Drama · Romance

A quiet and inconspicuous man rents an apartment in Paris where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit hole of dangerous paranoia.
Dir. Roman Polanski · With Roman Polanski, Isabelle Adjani, Melvyn Douglas

Three stories about the pleasure. The first one is about a man hiding his age behind a mask to keep going to balls and fancying women - pleasure and youth. Then comes the long tale of Mme Tellier taking her girls (whores) to the country for attending her niece's communion - pleasure and purity. And lastly, Jean the painter falling in love with his model - pleasure and death.
Dir. Max Ophüls · With Claude Dauphin, Gaby Morlay, Madeleine Renaud
At the end of the 19th century, during a ball in Joinville, on the outskirts of Paris, Georges, a former delinquent working as a carpenter, meets Marie, a young woman connected to a criminal gang.
Dir. Jacques Becker · With Simone Signoret, Serge Reggiani, Claude Dauphin

The most daring drivers in the world have gathered to compete for the 1966 Formula One championship. After a spectacular wreck in the first of a series of races, American wheelman Pete Aron is dropped by his sponsor. Refusing to quit, he joins a Japanese racing team. While juggling his career with a torrid love affair involving an ex-teammate's wife, Pete must also contend with Jean-Pierre Sarti, a French contestant who has previously won two world titles.
Dir. John Frankenheimer · With James Garner, Eva Marie Saint, Yves Montand

Near the end of World War II, General Dietrich von Choltitz receives orders to burn down Paris if it becomes clear the Allies are going to invade, or if he's unable to maintain control of the city. After much contemplation, Choltitz ignores orders, enraging the Germans and giving hope to various resistance factions that the city will be liberated. Choltitz, alongside Swedish diplomat Raoul Nordling, helps a leader organise his forces.
Dir. René Clément · With Jean-Paul Belmondo, Charles Boyer, Leslie Caron

Architect Mark Wallace and his wife, Joanna, travel to France to meet with an affluent client. While there, they reflect on their first decade of marriage -- memories of when they first met, of courtship, and of road trips through the French countryside. As flirtation and playful quarreling turn to boredom with the banality of married life, the Wallaces struggle to rekindle their passion, while mutual infidelity threatens to tear them apart.
Dir. Stanley Donen · With Audrey Hepburn, Albert Finney, Georges Descrières

Servais Mont, a freelance photographer who works taking compromising photos, gets fascinated by Nadine Chevalier, a tormented low-budget movie actress married to an eccentric film photo collector.
Dir. Andrzej Żuławski · With Romy Schneider, Fabio Testi, Jacques Dutronc

In the far future, a highly sexual woman is tasked with finding and stopping the evil Durand-Durand. Along the way she encounters various unusual people.
Dir. Roger Vadim · With Jane Fonda, John Phillip Law, Anita Pallenberg