Manon Lescaut (1970)

A television adaptation of the poetic play by Vítězslav Nezval. The love story of the knight de Grieux and the sinful saint Manon was staged for the television screen with an extraordinary sense of poetic value in 1970. Poetic salons with many mirrors, decorative candlesticks, flowing curtains.

Director: Josef Henke
Genre: Romance
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Jiří Srnka
Cinematography: Vladimír Opletal
Editing: Jarmila Vlčková, Jana Malásková
Production: Československá televize Praha
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český
Original Language: cs

Keywords

based on play or musical

More Films by Director: Josef Henke
More Films in Genre: Romance

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Manon Lescaut about?
A television adaptation of the poetic play by Vítězslav Nezval. The love story of the knight de Grieux and the sinful saint Manon was staged for the television screen with an extraordinary sense of poetic value in 1970. Poetic salons with many mirrors, decorative candlesticks, flowing curtains.
Who directed Manon Lescaut?
Manon Lescaut was directed by Josef Henke.
Who stars in Manon Lescaut?
Manon Lescaut stars Jana Preissová, Petr Štěpánek, Jan Přeučil, Vladimír Ráž, Viktor Preiss, Jiří Pick.
What genre is Manon Lescaut?
Manon Lescaut is a Romance film.
Where was Manon Lescaut produced?
Manon Lescaut was produced in Czechoslovakia.