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English. German. Lola Montès is a 1955 historical romance film and the last completed film of German-born director Max Ophüls. Based on the novel La vie extraordinaire de Lola Montès by Cécil Saint-Laurent, the film depicts the life of Irish dancer and courtesan Lola Montez (1821–1861), portrayed by Martine Carol, and tells the story of ...
Lola Montès: Directed by Max Ophüls. With Martine Carol, Peter Ustinov, Anton Walbrook, Henri Guisol. When she is reduced to appearing in a circus, a notorious beauty thinks back on her past loves.
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- Biography, Drama, Romance
- Max Ophüls
- 1955-12-23
Eliza Rosanna Gilbert, Countess of Landsfeld [1] (17 February 1821 – 17 January 1861), better known by the stage name Lola Montez ( / moʊnˈtɛz / ), was an Irish dancer and actress who became famous as a Spanish dancer, courtesan, and mistress of King Ludwig I of Bavaria, who made her Gräfin von Landsfeld ( Countess of Landsfeld ).
Lola Montez (ou Lola Montès ), nom de scène de Marie Dolores Eliza Rosanna Gilbert, comtesse de Landsfeld, née à Grange (comté de Sligo en Irlande) le 17 février 1821 et morte à New York ( États-Unis) le 17 janvier 1861 1, est une danseuse exotique, actrice et courtisane d'origine irlandaise, célèbre pour avoir été la maîtresse du roi Louis Ier ...
Lola Montès is a visually ravishing, narratively daring dramatization of the life of the notorious courtesan and showgirl, played by Martine Carol. With his customary cinematographic flourish and, for the first time, vibrant color, Max Ophuls charts the course of Montès’s scandalous past through the invocations of the bombastic ringmaster ...
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Lola Montès est un film réalisé par Max Ophüls avec Martine Carol, Peter Ustinov. Synopsis : A la Nouvelle-Orléans, au milieu du XIXème siècle, un cirque gigantesque donne en ...
Nov 10, 1986 · A 140-minute Cinemascope super-production budgeted at 648 million francs with hordes of extras and lavish sets, Lola Montès was the most expensive motion picture made in France up to that time. Its eminently bankable star was Martine Carol, a popular star in period “decollete” and even occasional toplessness in such amiable pot-boilers as ...