Mountain of Diamonds
La montagna dei diamanti
Synopsis
France, 1915. Young and radiantly beautiful Centaine de Thiry is the happiest woman in the world: in a few more hours she will be married to pilot Michael Courteney, the love of her life. But fate has it otherwise: Michael is shot down in a reconnaissance plane shortly before his wedding. Life has lost its meaning for Centaine. When the young woman realizes soon afterwards that she is expecting a baby, her zest for live is revived. She decides to give birth to the child in South Africa, the home country of her deceased fiancé.
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Isabelle Gélinas
Centaine
Derek de Lint
Lothar de la Rey
Jason Connery
Michael Courteney
John Savage
Blaine
Valerie Perrine
Isabelle
Jennifer Youngs
Sarah
Jenny Alpha
Hani
Marina Vlady
Anna
Andrea Prodan
Shasa
Jean-Pierre Cassel
Louis de Thiry
Ernest Borgnine
Ernie
Frank Finlay
Garrick
Anna Cachia
Red Cross Nurse
Marc de Jonge
Fourie
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jeannot Szwarc
- Original Score
- Michel Legrand
- Original Title
- La montagna dei diamanti
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Titanus
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jeannot Szwarc
Michel Legrand
Department Leadership Roster
Jeannot Szwarc
Director
Michel Legrand
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mountain of Diamonds
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What is Mountain of Diamonds about?
France, 1915. Young and radiantly beautiful Centaine de Thiry is the happiest woman in the world: in a few more hours she will be married to pilot Michael Courteney, the love of her life. But fate has it otherwise: Michael is shot down in a reconnaissance plane shortly before his wedding. Life has lost its meaning for Centaine. When the young woman realizes soon afterwards that she is expecting a baby, her zest for live is revived. She decides to give birth to the child in South Africa, the home country of her deceased fiancé.
Who directed Mountain of Diamonds?
Mountain of Diamonds was directed by Jeannot Szwarc.
Who stars in Mountain of Diamonds?
The principal cast of Mountain of Diamonds includes Isabelle Gélinas, Derek de Lint, Jason Connery, John Savage, Valerie Perrine.
When was Mountain of Diamonds released and how long is it?
Mountain of Diamonds was released in 1991 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for Mountain of Diamonds?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mountain of Diamonds was composed by Michel Legrand.