Burning Fuse (1957)
Lola, the wife of arms dealer Pedro Wassewich, is attracted to Ludovic, a young painter who turns out to be the emissary of a notorious gangster. He claims to have been sent by the latter to pick up a shipment. In fact, it's the police who, behind the scenes, orchestrate the operation to catch Wassewich red-handed.
Director: Henri Decoin
Genre: Crime
Runtime: 73 min
Release Date: February 27, 1957
Cast
- Raymond Pellegrin - Ludovic 'Ludo' Ferrier
- Charles Vanel - Albatrasse
- Peter van Eyck - Pédro Wassevitch
- Lino Ventura - Legentil
- Françoise Fabian - Lola Wassevitch
- Jacqueline Maillan - Mrs. Catherine, innkeeper
- Lyla Rocco - Brigitte
- Mathilde Casadesus - Mimi
- Pierre-Louis - Inspector Fougeron
- Roland Armontel - Antoine
Screenplay
Production: Abbey Films, Gallus Films, Jolly Film, SLPF, Société Générale de Gestion Cinématographique (SGGC)
Country: France, Italy
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Henri Decoin
More Films in Genre: Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Burning Fuse about?
- Lola, the wife of arms dealer Pedro Wassewich, is attracted to Ludovic, a young painter who turns out to be the emissary of a notorious gangster. He claims to have been sent by the latter to pick up a shipment. In fact, it's the police who, behind the scenes, orchestrate the operation to catch Wassewich red-handed.
- Who directed Burning Fuse?
- Burning Fuse was directed by Henri Decoin.
- Who stars in Burning Fuse?
- Burning Fuse stars Raymond Pellegrin, Charles Vanel, Peter van Eyck, Lino Ventura, Françoise Fabian, Jacqueline Maillan.
- How long is Burning Fuse?
- Burning Fuse has a runtime of 1h 13m (73 minutes).
- What genre is Burning Fuse?
- Burning Fuse is a Crime film.
- Where was Burning Fuse produced?
- Burning Fuse was produced in France, Italy.