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Act of Love (1953)

WANTED for desertion! WANTED for questioning!...WANTING only each other!

Genre : Drama, War, Romance

Runtime : 1H 48M

Director : Anatole Litvak
Writer : Joseph Kessel

Synopsis

An American soldier romances a beautiful Parisian during the final days of World War II.

Actors

Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas
Robert Teller
Dany Robin
Dany Robin
Lise Gudayec
Gabrielle Dorziat
Gabrielle Dorziat
Adèle Lacaud
Fernand Ledoux
Fernand Ledoux
Fernand Lacaud
Marthe Mercadier
Marthe Mercadier
la fille de la terrasse
Brigitte Bardot
Brigitte Bardot
Mimi
Serge Reggiani
Serge Reggiani
Claude Lacaud
Amedeo Letizia
Amedeo Letizia
Cico
Barbara Laage
Barbara Laage
Nina
Robert Strauss
Robert Strauss
Sgt. Johnny Blackwood
George Mathews
George Mathews
Henderson
Richard Benedict
Richard Benedict
Pete
Sydney Chaplin
Sydney Chaplin
Un soldat

Crews

Anatole Litvak
Anatole Litvak
Director
Joseph Kessel
Joseph Kessel
Screenplay
Irwin Shaw
Irwin Shaw
Writer
Michel Emer
Michel Emer
Music
Joe Hajos
Joe Hajos
Music
Michel B. Rosenstein
Michel B. Rosenstein
Music
Armand Thirard
Armand Thirard
Director of Photography
Léonide Azar
Léonide Azar
Editor
William Hornbeck
William Hornbeck
Editor

Posters and backgrounds

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