Love and Desire (1951)

A French crew is working on location in Spain. But when they want to film a scene in which Gérardn the male star is supposed to be swimming across a river, the matinée idol proves water-shy and the director decides to double him. The one that replaces him is Antonio, a local fisherman. The latter does the job so well that he is chosen as a stunts man for the whole film. This does not please Lola,his fiancée; all the more as Antonio has fallen in love with Martine, the female star.

Released Oct. 9, 1951 80 min None+

Genres: Drama

Keywords: mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.melodrama, imdb.based-on-novel, imdb.actor-shares-first-name-with-character, aspectratio.1-37-1

Production Companies: Lais S.A., Société Générale de Cinématographie (S.G.C.)

Country: Spain
Production Countries: Spain, France
Languages: French