

Lovers' Net
Les Amants du Tage
Synopsis
Daniel Gelin plays a soldier who is acquitted after committing a crime of passion. Relocating to Lisbon, and still feeling remorse over his impulsive killing of his faithless wife, Gelin manages to find love in the form of gorgeous widow Francoise Arnoul. Alas, it turns out that Arnoul has a sordid past of her own, leaving our hero sadder but wiser.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Daniel Gélin
Pierre Roubier
Françoise Arnoul
Kathleen Dinver
Trevor Howard
Inspector Lewis
Marcel Dalio
Porfirio
Amália Rodrigues
Amália
Betty Stockfeld
Maisie
Jacques Moulières
Manuel aka 'Moustique'
Georges Chamarat
Lawyer
Ginette Leclerc
Maria
Jacques Moulières
Manuel
Reggie Nalder
Maître d'hôtel (uncredited)
Jean Ozenne
Lord Dicson (uncredited)
Albert Préjean
(uncredited)
Huguette Montréal
Françoise (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henri Verneuil
- Screenplay & Story
- Marcel Rivet, Joseph Kessel, Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon, Jacques Companéez
- Original Score
- Michel Legrand, Lucien Legrand
- Original Title
- Les Amants du Tage
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French, Portuguese
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Production Studios
- ECC, Fidès Film, Hoche Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henri Verneuil
Marcel Rivet, Joseph Kessel, Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon, Jacques Companéez
Michel Legrand, Lucien Legrand
Roger Hubert
Christian Gaudin
Jacques Gauthier, Ray Ventura
Department Leadership Roster
Marcel Rivet
Writer
Henri Verneuil
Director
Michel Legrand
Original Music Composer
Jacques Gauthier
Producer
Ray Ventura
Producer
Christian Gaudin
Editor
Roger Hubert
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Book Adaptations
Greatest Directors Ever Part 8
Claude Zidi, Claude Berri, Claude Autant-Lara, Agnès Varda, Henri Verneuil, Jean-Marie Poiré, Michelangelo Antonioni, David Lean, Richard Fleischer, Richard Attenborough, René Clément
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lovers' Net
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Lovers' Net about?
Daniel Gelin plays a soldier who is acquitted after committing a crime of passion. Relocating to Lisbon, and still feeling remorse over his impulsive killing of his faithless wife, Gelin manages to find love in the form of gorgeous widow Francoise Arnoul. Alas, it turns out that Arnoul has a sordid past of her own, leaving our hero sadder but wiser.
Who directed Lovers' Net?
Lovers' Net was directed by Henri Verneuil.
Who stars in Lovers' Net?
The principal cast of Lovers' Net includes Daniel Gélin, Françoise Arnoul, Trevor Howard, Marcel Dalio, Amália Rodrigues.
When was Lovers' Net released and how long is it?
Lovers' Net was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 2h 3m.
Who composed the musical score for Lovers' Net?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lovers' Net was composed by Michel Legrand, Lucien Legrand.
Is Lovers' Net based on a book or true story?
Lovers' Net is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Joseph Kessel".




















