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France, Italy, United States. Language. English. Five Miles to Midnight (French: Le Couteau dans la plaie, literally The Knife in the wound) is a 1962 Franco-Italian international co-production drama film produced and directed by Anatole Litvak. It starred Sophia Loren and Anthony Perkins.
- Anatole Litvak, Louis Wipf
Five Miles to Midnight: Directed by Anatole Litvak. With Sophia Loren, Anthony Perkins, Gig Young, Yolande Turner. Lisa Macklin, an Italian woman, has a fight with her American husband Robert in a Paris night club. He leaves the next day for a business trip and Lisa says she does not want to see him again.
- Anatole Litvak
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- 3 min
Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A woman tries to free herself from her husband by helping him fake his own death. Cast & Crew. Read More. Anatole Litvak. Director. Sophia Loren. Lisa Macklin. Anthony Perkins. Robert Macklin. Gig Young. David Barnes. Jean-pierre Aumont. Alan Stewart. Yolande Turner. Barbara Ford.
- Anatole Litvak, Paul Feyder
- Sophia Loren
Five Miles to Midnight. Lisa Macklin (Sophia Loren) tells her abusive, emotionally immature husband, Robert (Anthony Perkins), that she doesn't want to see him again. He leaves on a...
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- Sophia Loren
- Anatole Litvak
- Drama
Summaries. Lisa Macklin, an Italian woman, has a fight with her American husband Robert in a Paris night club. He leaves the next day for a business trip and Lisa says she does not want to see him again. She is with newspaperman Alan Stewart that evening when she learns Robert's plane has crashed with no survivors.
Sign in to vote. Permalink. In FIVE MILES TO MIDNIGHT, Robert and Lisa Macklin (Anthony Perkins and Sophia Loren) are near divorce, mostly due to Robert's childish, uncaring behavior. Lisa has pretty much made up her mind to move on, when Robert takes a fateful plane trip that ends in tragedy.
Synopsis. Immediately after Lisa declares that she is leaving her immature, abusive, but easy-going husband Robert, he is reported dead in a plane crash. Secretly still alive, he convinces her to collect his life insurance, although she knows that it's a bad idea.
- 110 min
