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| name = This Desired Body |
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| director = [[ Luis Saslavsky]] |
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| producer = [[Simon Barstoff]] |
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| writer = Juliette Saint-Giniez<br>Luis Saslavsky |
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| starring = Daniel Gelin<br>Belinda Lee |
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| cinematography = Pierre Petit |
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| studio = SB-Chaillot |
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| distributor = Les Films Fernand Rivers (France) |
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| released = April 1959 |
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| country = France |
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| runtime = 105 mins |
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| language = French |
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'''''This Desired Body''''' is a 1959 French film. It was also known as '''Ce corps tant désiré''' and '''The Way of the Wicked'''. |
'''''This Desired Body''''' is a 1959 French film. It was also known as '''Ce corps tant désiré''' and '''The Way of the Wicked'''. |
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==Plot== |
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Two half brothers fall for a prostitute. |
Two half brothers fall for a prostitute. One marries her. Only one loves her. |
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==Cast== |
==Cast== |
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*[[Daniel Gélin]] |
*[[Daniel Gélin]] as Guillaume Feraud |
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*[[Dany Carrel]] |
*[[Dany Carrel]] as Marinette Feraud |
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*[[Belinda Lee]] |
*[[Belinda Lee]] as Lina |
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*[[Maurice Ronet]] |
*[[Maurice Ronet]] as Henri Messardier |
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*[[Jane Marken]] as Mme Féraud |
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*Antoine Balpêtré as M. Messardier |
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*Dominique Blanchar as La fille |
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*Georges Douking as Le commissaire |
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==Production== |
==Production== |
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Belinda Lee was cast in October 1958.<ref>{{cite magazine|magazine=Variety|url=https://archive.org/details/variety212-1958-10/page/n69/mode/2up?q=%22belinda+lee%22|title=Paris|date=1 October 1958|page=70}}</ref> |
Belinda Lee was cast in October 1958. She was still under contract to the Rank Organisation at the time.<ref>{{cite magazine|magazine=Variety|url=https://archive.org/details/variety212-1958-10/page/n69/mode/2up?q=%22belinda+lee%22|title=Paris|date=1 October 1958|page=70}}</ref> |
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==Reception== |
==Reception== |
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''Variety'' called it "a sort of laborious version of ''And God Created Woman''."<ref> |
''Variety'' called it "a sort of laborious version of ''[[And God Created Woman]]'' sans the snap and jolt of the latter. Result is a fairly plodding vehicle with some exploitation factors on its^theme! and sex scenes. Otherwise/-its literary tone and unshaped characters. limit this for stronger chances. abroad... Film has a good production, gloss but actors can not do much with their unclear roles, On-the-spot Jensing in a little fishing village helps^."<ref>{{cite magazine|magazine=Variety|url=https://archive.org/details/variety215-1959-06/page/n69/mode/1up?q=%22belinda+lee%22|title= This Desired Body review|page=6|date=10 June 1959}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 01:58, 2 August 2020
| This Desired Body | |
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| Directed by | Luis Saslavsky |
| Written by | Juliette Saint-Giniez Luis Saslavsky |
| Produced by | Simon Barstoff |
| Starring | Daniel Gelin Belinda Lee |
| Cinematography | Pierre Petit |
Production company | SB-Chaillot |
| Distributed by | Les Films Fernand Rivers (France) |
Release date | April 1959 |
Running time | 105 mins |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
This Desired Body is a 1959 French film. It was also known as Ce corps tant désiré and The Way of the Wicked.
Plot
Two half brothers fall for a prostitute. One marries her. Only one loves her.
Cast
- Daniel Gélin as Guillaume Feraud
- Dany Carrel as Marinette Feraud
- Belinda Lee as Lina
- Maurice Ronet as Henri Messardier
- Jane Marken as Mme Féraud
- Antoine Balpêtré as M. Messardier
- Dominique Blanchar as La fille
- Georges Douking as Le commissaire
Production
Belinda Lee was cast in October 1958. She was still under contract to the Rank Organisation at the time.[1]
Reception
Variety called it "a sort of laborious version of And God Created Woman sans the snap and jolt of the latter. Result is a fairly plodding vehicle with some exploitation factors on its^theme! and sex scenes. Otherwise/-its literary tone and unshaped characters. limit this for stronger chances. abroad... Film has a good production, gloss but actors can not do much with their unclear roles, On-the-spot Jensing in a little fishing village helps^."[2]
References
- ^ "Paris". Variety. 1 October 1958. p. 70.
- ^ "This Desired Body review". Variety. 10 June 1959. p. 6.
External links
- This Desired Body at Letterbox DVD
- This Desired Body at IMDB
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