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The Lovers of Lisbon
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Wikipedia article
'The Lovers of Lisbon' is a 1955 French drama film directed by Henri Verneuil and starring Daniel Glin, Franoise 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.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090114094748/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/48704 BFI.org]
The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean d'Eaubonne.
The soundtrack included the Portuguese singer Amlia Rodrigues singing "Solido" which is the initial version of what is popular as "Cano do Mar", a song written by Frederico de Brito and Ferrer Trindade.
Cast
* Daniel Glin as Pierre Roubier
* Franoise Arnoul as Kathleen Dinver
* Trevor Howard as Inspector Lewis
* Marcel Dalio as Porfirio
* Amlia Rodrigues as Amlia
* Jacques Moulires as Manuel
* Ginette Leclerc as Maria
* Georges Chamarat as L'avocat
* Betty Stockfeld as Maisie
References
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