All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Jean-pierre Cassel, ranked

The first third of the film is told from the main character’s, Jean-Dominique Bauby, or Jean-Do as his friends call him, first person perspective. Bauby cannot speak, but he develops a system of communication with his speech and language therapist by blinking his left eye as she reads a list of letters to laboriously spell out his messages, letter by letter.

In December 1935, Hercule Poirot is travelling aboard the Orient Express, encountering his friend Signor Bianchi, a director of the company which owns the line. During the trip, American businessman Samuel Ratchett is found stabbed to death in his cabin. Bianchi entreats Poirot to solve the case.

Wolfgang Cazotte, a renowned and sophisticated court painter from the early 19th century, formulates a unique plan: to captivate the spirited young virgin, Ehrengard, not through physical contact, but by inciting a conspiratorial blush to her cheeks. As the story unfolds, the tables are turned on the painter’s craftiness, leading to a favorable outcome in the end.

Having learned swordsmanship from his father, the young country bumpkin d’Artagnan arrives in Paris with dreams of becoming a king’s musketeer. D’Artagnan sides with the musketeers in the ensuing street fight and becomes their ally in opposition to the Cardinal, who wishes to increase his already considerable power over the king, Louis XIII.

During the Anglo-French War (1627–1629), Cardinal Richelieu continues the machinations he began in The Three Musketeers by ordering the Count de Rochefort to kidnap Constance Bonancieux, dressmaker to the Queen Anne of France. The evil Milady de Winter, who wants revenge on junior musketeer d’Artagnan, seduces him to keep him occupied.

Detective Superintendent Pierre Niemans, a well-known Parisian police investigator, is sent to the small university town of Guernon in the French Alps to investigate a brutal murder. Niemans learns that the victim was a professor and the university’s librarian, Remy Callois, and he seeks out a local ophthalmologist for an explanation regarding the removal of the eyes.