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World Cinema: Max Ophuls's Lola Montes

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

A French film with English sub-titles
Starring Martine Carol, Peter Ustinov, Anton Walbrook, Oscar Werner

The most complete version in existence of Max Ophuls's spectacular film biography of Lola Montes, with the flashbacks of Lola's amorous past, introduced from the circus ring by Peter Ustinov.
(Colour)

Contributors

Screenplay/Director:
Max Ophuls
Screenplay:
Annette Wademant
Screenplay:
Frans Geiger
Based on "Extraordinary Life of Lola Montes" by:
Cecil St.-Laurent
Producer:
Ralph Baum
Lola Montes:
Martine Carol
Circus-Master:
Peter Ustinov
King of Bavaria:
Anton Walbrook
The Student:
Oscar Werner
James:
Ivan Desny
Liszt:
Will Quadflieg
Mrs. Craigie:
Lise Delamare
Maurice:
Henri Guisol
Josephine:
Paulette Dubost
Lola's doctor:
Willy Eichberger
Source: Radio Times

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