Flame and the Flesh (1954)
3.1 of 5 from 45 ratings
1h 44min
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- Synopsis:
Madeline Duvain (Lana Turner) is evicted from her apartment for non-payment of rent. She wanders the street, where musician Ciccio Duvario (Bonar Colleano) takes pity on her and invites her home. The manipulative Madeline soon begins to take advantage of his kindness. Ciccio works at a nightclub where his roommate Nino (Carlos Thompson) is a very popular singer. Lisa (Anna Maria Pierangeli), the club owner's daughter, is in love with Nino, who has been seeing a married woman. Nino realizes that Lisa would be good for him, so they set a wedding date. But when he meets Madeline, the attraction is immediate. They run off together. Ciccio vows to find and kill them. Madeline grows frustrated when Nino has difficulty finding work. She seduces a club owner into hiring Nino to sing. Nino finally understands the kind of woman she is, striking the club owner and slapping her. Madeline knows too late that she loves him as Nino leaves her forever, hoping that Ciccio will forgive him and Lisa will take him back. - Actors:
- Lana Turner, Pier Angeli, Carlos Thompson, Bonar Colleano, Charles Goldner, Peter Illing, Rosalie Crutchley, Marne Maitland, Eric Pohlmann, Catherina Ferraz, Alexis de Galien
- Directors:
- Richard Brooks
- Writers:
- Auguste Bailly, Helen Deutsch
- Genres:
- Classics, Comedy, Drama, Music & Musicals, Romance
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