Lovers Woods (1960)
1943, Christmas Eve in occupied Brittany. Charles, a member of the Resistance, is parachuted into the house of his mother, Madame Parisot, where he meets Herta, a young German woman who has come to accompany her officer husband. Despite the situation, the two young people fall in love and protect each other, but their love is short-lived, interrupted at dawn by a deadly English bomb.
Director: Claude Autant-Lara
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: August 13, 1960
Cast
- Laurent Terzieff - Charles Parisot
- Erika Remberg - Hertha von Stauffen
- Horst Frank - General von Stauffen
- Gert Fröbe - General
- Claude Farell
- Françoise Rosay - Madame Parisot
- Lutz Gabor - Lieutenant Müller
- Richard Larke - R.A.F. Instructor Lieutenant
- Christian Melsen
- Claude Vernier - German soldier
Screenplay
Production: Hoche Productions, Da.Ma. Cinematografica, Ventura
Country: Italy, France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lovers Woods about?
- 1943, Christmas Eve in occupied Brittany. Charles, a member of the Resistance, is parachuted into the house of his mother, Madame Parisot, where he meets Herta, a young German woman who has come to accompany her officer husband. Despite the situation, the two young people fall in love and protect each other, but their love is short-lived, interrupted at dawn by a deadly English bomb.
- Who directed Lovers Woods?
- Lovers Woods was directed by Claude Autant-Lara.
- Who stars in Lovers Woods?
- Lovers Woods stars Laurent Terzieff, Erika Remberg, Horst Frank, Gert Fröbe, Claude Farell, Françoise Rosay.
- How long is Lovers Woods?
- Lovers Woods has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Lovers Woods?
- Lovers Woods is a Drama film.
- Where was Lovers Woods produced?
- Lovers Woods was produced in Italy, France.