Act of Love (1953)
Un acte d'amour
WANTED for desertion! WANTED for questioning!...WANTING only each other!
While on holiday on the French Riviera, former soldier Robert Teller recounts his time in WWII-era France, where he meets and falls in love with a poor girl named Lise. However, they're unable to marry when Lise is accused of prostitution and Teller's commanding officer forbids the match. The couple's love is again tested when Teller learns the truth about his would-be wife's whereabouts.
- Date of release
- 1953-12-17
- TMDB
- 6.9 / 10 (9)
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Genres
- Drama, War, Romance
- Director
- Anatole Litvak
Casting
- Kirk Douglas — Robert Teller
- Dany Robin — Lise Gudayec
- Gabrielle Dorziat — Adèle Lacaud
- Fernand Ledoux — Fernand Lacaud
- Marthe Mercadier — Girl On Terrace
- Brigitte Bardot — Mimi
- Serge Reggiani — Claude Lacaud
- Amedeo Letizia — Cico
- Barbara Laage — Nina
- Robert Strauss — Johnny Blackwood
- George Mathews — Henderson
- Richard Benedict — Pete
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