Carola
Synopsis
Norman Lloyd directed this televised production of Jean Renoir's World War II-era play. Taking place backstage at a theatrical performance in Nazi-occupied France, Carola is a tale of passion and intrigue that involves a beautiful stage actress and her emotional and psychological struggles over a Nazi officer, whom she is entangled in an affair with, and a Resistance leader whom she is hiding. Featuring Leslie Caron as Carola, the play also stars Mel Ferrer, Albert Paulsen, Michael Sacks, Carmen Zapata, and Anthony Zerbe.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Norman Lloyd
- Screenplay & Story
- James Bridges, Jean Renoir
- Original Score
- Billy Goldenberg
- Original Title
- Carola
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Broadway Theatre Archive, PBS
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Norman Lloyd
James Bridges, Jean Renoir
Billy Goldenberg
Norman Lloyd
Department Leadership Roster
Norman Lloyd
Producer
Norman Lloyd
Director
Jean Renoir
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Carola
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What is Carola about?
Norman Lloyd directed this televised production of Jean Renoir's World War II-era play. Taking place backstage at a theatrical performance in Nazi-occupied France, Carola is a tale of passion and intrigue that involves a beautiful stage actress and her emotional and psychological struggles over a Nazi officer, whom she is entangled in an affair with, and a Resistance leader whom she is hiding. Featuring Leslie Caron as Carola, the play also stars Mel Ferrer, Albert Paulsen, Michael Sacks, Carmen Zapata, and Anthony Zerbe.
Who directed Carola?
Carola was directed by Norman Lloyd.
Who stars in Carola?
The principal cast of Carola includes Leslie Caron, Michael Sacks, Mel Ferrer, Carmen Zapata, Albert Paulsen.
When was Carola released and how long is it?
Carola was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Carola?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Carola was composed by Billy Goldenberg.