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Lola Montes

A lush romantic drama that was filmmaker Max Ophuls' last work and his only film in colour. Martine Carol is mesmerizing as the famous adventurer and 1800s courtesan, whose lovers included composer Franz Liszt and the emperor of Austria, living out her final years in a travelling circus. Based on the novel by Cecil St Laurent. With Peter Ustinov, Anton Walbrook and Oscar Werner.

Year: 1955
Genre: French Cinema, Classic Drama, Based on..., Classic Romance, Best of the 1950s, Biography, Movies (1001 You Must See Before You Die)
Country: France, Germany
Director: Max Ophuls
Starring: Peter Ustinov, Martine Carol, Anton Walbrook, Oskar Werner
Duration: 111 Minutes
Rating: PG
Subtitles: Yes
7.4/10
Location in store: Foreign (France)

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