The Lovers of Lisbon
1955 film by Henri Verneuil
- 8 February 1955 (1955-02-08)
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The Lovers of Lisbon (French: Les amants du Tage) is a 1955 French drama film directed by Henri Verneuil and starring Daniel Gélin, Françoise Arnoul, Trevor Howard and Betty Stockfeld. Two French exiles in Lisbon fall in love after each has murdered their respective spouse. It was based on a novel by Joseph Kessel.[1]
The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean d'Eaubonne.
The soundtrack included the Portuguese singer Amália Rodrigues singing "Solidão" which is the initial version of what is popular as "Canção do Mar", a song written by Frederico de Brito and Ferrer Trindade.
Cast
- Daniel Gélin as Pierre Roubier
- Françoise Arnoul as Kathleen Dinver
- Trevor Howard as Inspector Lewis
- Marcel Dalio as Porfirio
- Amália Rodrigues as Amália
- Jacques Moulières as Manuel
- Ginette Leclerc as Maria
- Georges Chamarat as L'avocat
- Betty Stockfeld as Maisie
References
- ^ BFI.org
External links
- The Lovers of Lisbon at IMDb
- Les Amants du Tage on Films De France
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Films directed by Henri Verneuil
- Village Feud (1951)
- Full House (1952)
- Forbidden Fruit (1952)
- The Baker of Valorgue (1953)
- Carnival (1953)
- The Most Wanted Man (1953)
- The Sheep Has Five Legs (1954)
- The Lovers of Lisbon (1955)
- People of No Importance (1956)
- Paris, Palace Hotel (1956)
- A Kiss for a Killer (1957)
- Maxime (1958)
- The Big Chief (1959)
- The Cow and I (1959)
- It Happened All Night (1960)
- Love and the Frenchwoman (1960)
- The President (1961)
- The Lions Are Loose (1961)
- A Monkey in Winter (1962)
- Any Number Can Win (1963)
- Greed in the Sun (1964)
- Weekend at Dunkirk (1964)
- The 25th Hour (1967)
- Guns for San Sebastian (1968)
- The Sicilian Clan (1969)
- The Burglars (1971)
- Night Flight from Moscow (1973)
- Fear Over the City (1975)
- Body of My Enemy (1976)
- I as in Icarus (1979)
- A Thousand Billion Dollars (1982)
- Les Morfalous (1984)
- Mother (1991)
- 588 rue paradis (1992)
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