Gerard philipe raconte par jeanne moreau et gina lollobrigida. It has also been categorized under swashbuckler films. Find a library or download libby an app by overdrive. This film is not worthy of inclusion in the criterion collection, and it does nothing to justify gerard philipe s reputation as an actor. Genevieve page, nerio bernardi, jeanmarc tennberg, olivier hussenot, marcel herrand, sylvie pelayo, gina lollobrigida, gerard philipe, henri rollan et noel roquevert. The film starred gerard philipe and gina lollobrigida. Streamez en hifi ou telechargez en vraie qualite cd sur. Gerard philipe 4 december 1922 25 november 1959 was a prominent french actor who appeared in 34 films between 1944 and 1959. Their first child, annmarie, was born in 1954, and in 1956 came olivie. This is a fun film not to be taken as history, but it is supposed to be set in the seven years war in the 18th century. In 1940 gerard left school and his parents wanted him be a lawyer. Filmed in 1952, the film was a great success in french cinema which then coined the years of swashbuckler classics.
But soon his mother noticed that he was only interested in acting, although his father was against the idea. The film is set in france during the seven years war. His image has remained youthful and romantic, which has made him one of the icons of french cinema. Active in both theater and cinema, he was, until his untimely death, one of the main stars of the postwar period.
The film was remade in 2003 with penelope cruz in lollobrigidas role. Discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. Set in the 18th century, vincent perez plays the title role of the seductive swordsman. Sommaire 1 synopsis 2 fiche technique 3 distribution 4 recompenses 5 autour du film 6 notes et references 7 bibliographie 8 voir aussi 8. Doctors then gave him the bad news that he had a liver cancer.