Lola Montes
Fox Lorber (1955)
Drama, Foreign, Romance
In Collection
#1197
0*
Seen ItYes
715515052719
IMDB   7.5
110 mins France / English
Blu-ray Disc  Region A   NR (Not Rated)
Martine Carol Lola Montes
Paulette Dubost Josephine
Will Quadflieg Franz Liszt
Peter Ustinov Circus Master
Anton Walbrook Ludwig I
Oskar Werner Student
Henri Guisol Horseman Maurice
Lise Delamare Mrs. Craigie
Jean Galland Private Secretary
Héléna Manson Lieutenant James' Sister
Walter Kiaulehn Theatre Manager
Director
Max Ophuls
Producer Albert Caraco
Anton Schelkopf
Writer Cécil Saint-Laurent
Annette Wademant
Max Ophuls


The film tells the tragical story of the life of Lola Montes who was a great adventurer and stopped being the attraction of her circus after having been the lover of various important men.
Edition Details
Edition Special Edition
Distributor Criterion
Release Date 2/16/2010
Packaging Keep Case
Screen Ratio Theatrical Widescreen (2.55:1)
Subtitles English
Audio Tracks Stereo [French]
No. of Disks/Tapes 1

Features
- Audio commentary by Max Ophuls scholar Susan White - "Max Ophuls ou le plaisir de tourner," 1965 episode of French television program "Cineastes de notre temps," with interviews with many Ophuls collaborators - "Max By Marcel," new documentary by Marcel Ophuls - Silent footage of actress Martine Carol, various hairstyle tests - Rialto Pictures re-release trailer - Booklet featuring essay by critic Gary Giddins