The Lovers of Manon Lescaut (Italian: Gli amori di Manon Lescaut) is a 1954 French-Italian historical melodrama film directed by Mario Costa and starring Myriam Bru, Franco Interlenghi and Roger Pigaut.[1] It is based on the 1731 novel Manon Lescaut by Antoine François Prévost, which has been made into films on a number of occasions.
The Lovers of Manon Lescaut | |
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Directed by | Mario Costa |
Written by | Abbé Prévost (novel) Mario Costa Tullio Pinelli Jacques Sigurd Alberto Albani Barbieri Giuseppe Zucca |
Produced by | Guido Giambartolomei Carlo Salsano |
Starring | Myriam Bru Franco Interlenghi Roger Pigaut |
Cinematography | Anchise Brizzi |
Edited by | Otello Colangeli |
Music by | Renzo Rossellini |
Production companies | Francinex Rizzoli Film Royal Film |
Distributed by | Les Films Fernand Rivers Dear Film |
Release dates | 28 December 1954 (Italy) 2 November 1955 (France) |
Running time | 90 minutes |
Countries | France Italy |
Language | Italian |
The film's sets were designed by Giancarlo Bartolini Salimbeni.
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