Love and Desire
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Based on | Le désir et l'amour by Auguste Bailly |
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Cinematography | Michel Kelber |
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Distributed by | Les Films Marceau |
Release date | 9 October 1951 |
Running time | 80 minutes |
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Language | French |
Love and Desire (French: Le désir et l'amour) is a 1951 French-Spanish drama film directed by Henri Decoin and Luis María Delgado and starring Martine Carol, Antonio Vilar and Carmen Sevilla.[1] It was based on the 1929 novel of the same title by Auguste Bailly.[2]
It was shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris and on location in Madrid, Torremolinos and Malaga. The film's sets were designed by the art directors and René Renoux.
Synopsis[]
A French film crew are working on location in southern Spain. When the leading man refuses to swim across a river, his place is taken by a local man who is soon hired as a stuntman for the whole film. Much to the anger of his Spanish fiancée, he falls in love with the film's female star.
Cast[]
- Martine Carol as Martine - la star
- Antonio Vilar as Antonio - le pêcheur
- Carmen Sevilla as Lola - sa finacée
- Albert Préjean as Titi - le régisseur général français
- Françoise Arnoul as Françoise - la script-girl
- Gérard Landry as Gérard - le jeune premier
- as Adèle - l'habilleuse
- as Le 2nd pêcheur
- as Miguel - le régisseur espagnol
- as L'amie de Lola
- as Le 1er pêcheur
- as Manolo
- as L'autre amie de Lola
References[]
Bibliography[]
- Bentley, Bernard. A Companion to Spanish Cinema. Boydell & Brewer 2008.
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links[]
Categories:
- French-language films
- 1951 films
- French films
- Spanish films
- Spanish drama films
- Films directed by Henri Decoin
- Films directed by Luis María Delgado
- 1951 drama films
- French drama films
- Films set in Spain
- Films shot in Spain
- Films shot at Epinay Studios
- Films about filmmaking
- Films based on French novels
- 1950s French film stubs