David niven would have been 73 years old at the time of death or 105 years old today. The result is chaos and frustration for all involved. Directed by the brilliant gerard oury its about two clumsy french thieves, anatole and arthur who plan a spe. David niven was in the early stages of motor neurone disease, and his voice had to be overdubbed by impressionist rich little. David niven colonel matthews is the dashing villain with the brain, and he delivers his usual polished performance. At the outbreak of world war ii, although a topline star, he rejoined the army rifle brigade. He attended stowe school and sandhurst military academy and served for two years in malta with the highland light infantry. The bumbling inspector clouseau travels to rome to catch a notorious jewel thief known as the phantom before he conducts his most daring heist yet. Brain, the internet movie firearms database guns in. It stars jeanpaul belmondo and bourvil as a pair of french petty crooks, david niven as a british army officer who is secretly a criminal mastermind. David niven i 19101983 david niven was named after the saints day on which he was born, st. Details about the brain 1969 original release lobby card david niven eli. The films original score was composed by georges delerue. Make your own movie lists and share them with your friends.
David niven full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Forced out of retirement to investigate the deaths and disappearances of international spies, he soon battles the mysterious dr. The robbery plot is very similar to the real great bank robbery. Le cerveau is a 1969 french comedy film directed by gerard oury, about a second train robbery by the brain behind the great train robbery of 1963. The impossible years 1968 jonathan kingsley prudence and the pill. The brain 1969 paramount film with david niven and bourvil bhhke5 from alamys library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors. I was never much of a fan of eli wallachs movies, but hes pretty good here as a gangster guarding his sisters virginity. David niven in the brain 1969 the brain by gerard oury with jean paul. Synopsis le cerveau is a tongueincheek caper film with more twists and turns than a rural oregon highway. Actor 112 curse of the pink panther 1983 sir charles litton better late than never 1983 nick cartland trail of the pink panther 1982. Marlon brando, david niven, shirley jones,comedy movei. He made his way to hollywood in the mid1930s and began performing as an extra. Ronald grant a matter of life and death is the utterly unique, enduringly rich and strange romantic fantasia from michael. David niven was born on march 1, 1910 and died on july 29, 1983.
Gerard oury a film by, gerard oury scenario adaptation 5 more credits. The brain is rocking the world with laughter arthur and anatole are two little robbers. Nato and in charge of its transit is colonel matthews david niven, who in. With david niven, peter sellers, robert wagner, capucine. David niven was an officer and a gentleman and a british. After the mysterious crash of a millionaires private airplane, three scientists secretly harvest the dying mans brain and keep it alive in a laboratory in order to communicate with it through telepathy. Kim hunter and david niven in a matter of life and death. The brain 1969 cast and crew the mastermind david niven of britains great train robbery plans to rob a french train of nato money bound for brussels.
Marlon brando, david niven, shirley jones,comedy movei 1964. The brain 1969 caterina caselli with cento giorni youtube. Le cerveau the brain caterina caselli cento giorni 720 hd. David niven is the man with a milliondollar plan in this playful caper involving the heist of a trainload of nato cash. Big jake full movie, english film, western movie, wild west, full length free cowboy. They want to rob money, money that will travel in a special train from paris to bruxelles. Discover new movies, browse movie lists by any category, watch trailers. The brain 1969 colonel carol matthews the extraordinary seaman 1969 lt. David niven british actor hollywood movie star 8x10 hand color tinted photo. The brain s david niven master plan is bedeviled by the fact that a pair of petty crooks are attempting to rob the same train and that his mafia backers are trying to stab him in the back. It is loosely based on ian flemings first james bond novel.
Some of the best david niven films are a matter of life and death, enchantment, happy ever after, around the world in 80 days and the the pink panther series of films. Georges delerue carnaby street the brain aka le cerveau ost france 1969. The brain the brain 1969 the impossible years jonathan kingsley 1968 before winter comes maj. Details about 1969 the brain david niven 8x10 original movie still photo. Marlon brando, david niven, shirley jones,comedy movei 1964 the story of two gigolos who vie to see which is the best at their profession. But there was a bad phase as well in his career, when he churned out some backtoback box office and critical failures. The brain 1969 original release lobby card david niven eli. Find films and movies featuring david niven on allmovie. Jeanpaul belmondo david niven eli wallach bourvil plus it has a great song by caterini. His many roles included squadron leader peter carter in a matter of life and death, phileas fogg in around the world in 80 days, and sir charles lytton the phantom in the pink panther.
Le cerveau is a 1969 french comedy film directed by gerard oury, about a second train robbery by the brains of the great train robbery. Now the brain plans to lift a fortune in nato money, which is being shipped by train from france to belgium. They dont know that other people have planned to do the same thing. With anne heywood, peter van eyck, cecil parker, bernard lee. Stream free the brain full movie online on 123movies, night mode. The brain le cerveau is a tongueincheek caper film with more twists and turns than a rural oregon highway. You may want to ask in ask the tropers about whether its safe to recreate. The brains david niven master plan is bedeviled by the fact that a pair of petty crooks are attempting to rob the same train and that his mafia backers are trying to stab him in the back. The brain 1969 the mastermind david niven of britains great train robbery plans to rob a french train of nato money bound for brussels. This french movie is a belmondo vehicle of course, so he isnt in the same scenes as scenestealer eli wallach.
Sadly, by the summer of 1983, just weeks before curse was released. Add to watchlist the movie le cerveau follows two small time crooks looking to rob money and travel from paris to bruxelles in a special state of the art train. Casino royale is a 1967 spy comedy film originally produced by columbia pictures featuring an ensemble cast. Shirley temple a kiss for corliss 8 original 1949 movie lobby cards david niven. Its the kind of movie you will remember for ages, especially david niven who is called the brain whom can be recognized by a bent over head as his iq is too. The brain 1969 full movie free watch online with english subtitles. Le cerveau the brain caterina caselli cento giorni.
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