Lovers Woods
Le Bois des amants
Synopsis
1943, Christmas Eve in occupied Brittany. Charles, a member of the Resistance, is parachuted into the house of his mother, Madame Parisot, where he meets Herta, a young German woman who has come to accompany her officer husband. Despite the situation, the two young people fall in love and protect each other, but their love is short-lived, interrupted at dawn by a deadly English bomb.
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Laurent Terzieff
Charles Parisot
Erika Remberg
Hertha von Stauffen
Horst Frank
General von Stauffen
Gert Fröbe
General
Claude Farell
Françoise Rosay
Madame Parisot
Lutz Gabor
Lieutenant Müller
Richard Larke
R.A.F. Instructor Lieutenant
Christian Melsen
Claude Vernier
German soldier
Monique Bertho
Jeannette
Hans Verner
Interpreter
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Claude Autant-Lara
- Screenplay & Story
- Ghislaine Autant-Lara, François de Curel, René Hardy
- Original Title
- Le Bois des amants
- Country of Origin
- Italy, France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Hoche Productions, Da.Ma. Cinematografica, Ventura
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Claude Autant-Lara
Ghislaine Autant-Lara, François de Curel, René Hardy
Department Leadership Roster
Claude Autant-Lara
Director
Ghislaine Autant-Lara
Writer
François de Curel
Writer
René Hardy
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lovers Woods
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What is Lovers Woods about?
1943, Christmas Eve in occupied Brittany. Charles, a member of the Resistance, is parachuted into the house of his mother, Madame Parisot, where he meets Herta, a young German woman who has come to accompany her officer husband. Despite the situation, the two young people fall in love and protect each other, but their love is short-lived, interrupted at dawn by a deadly English bomb.
Who directed Lovers Woods?
Lovers Woods was directed by Claude Autant-Lara.
Who stars in Lovers Woods?
The principal cast of Lovers Woods includes Laurent Terzieff, Erika Remberg, Horst Frank, Gert Fröbe, Claude Farell.
When was Lovers Woods released and how long is it?
Lovers Woods was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.