Lovers' Net (1955)
Overview
Daniel Gelin plays a soldier who is acquitted after committing a crime of passion. Relocating to Lisbon, and still feeling remorse over his impulsive killing of his faithless wife, Gelin manages to find love in the form of gorgeous widow Francoise Arnoul. Alas, it turns out that Arnoul has a sordid past of her own, leaving our hero sadder but wiser.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 2.062 |
Directed By
Henri Verneuil
Crew
Henri Verneuil
Joseph Kessel
Marcel Rivet
Michel Legrand
Walter Limot
Ray Ventura
Jacques Gauthier
Christian Gaudin
Antoine Archimbaud
Claude Pinoteau
Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon
Jacques Companéez
Marcel Rivet
Lucien Legrand
Roger Hubert
TOP CAST
Daniel Gélin
Pierre Roubier
Françoise Arnoul
Kathleen Dinver
Trevor Howard
L'Inspecteur Lewis
Marcel Dalio
Porfirio
Amália Rodrigues
Amália
Betty Stockfeld
Maisie
Jacques Moulières
Manuel dit « Moustique »
Georges Chamarat
L'avocat
Ginette Leclerc
Maria
Jacques Moulières
Manuel
Reggie Nalder
Le maître d'hôtel (non crédité)
Jean Ozenne
Lord Dicson (non crédité)
Albert Préjean
(non crédité)
Huguette Montréal
Françoise (non créditée)
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