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Interlude

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NR,1hr 30min
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1957
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Synopsis: Like many of his best works, filmmaker Douglas Sirk's Interlude is a remake of an earlier Universal soap opera. In this case, Sirk's source material is the 1939 Irene Dunne-Charles Boyer vehicle When Tomorrow Comes. Based on a story by (of all people) James M. Cain, the story concerns the romance between aspiring musician Helen Banning (June Allyson) and famed symphony conductor Tonio Fischer (Rossano Brazzi). Alas, Tonio is married, and his bibulous, vindictive wife (Marianne Cook) isn't about to ... Full Synopsis
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An adequate but unexciting soaper, Interlude is a rather disinterested offering from Douglas Sirk, a director whose films tend to inspire a rather passionate response, pro or con. Sirk has indicated that, due to health issues and scheduling issues, he had less to do with the development of the script than was usual for him, and perhaps that accounts for the film's by-the-numbers feeling. Certainly ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Helen Banning
Tonio Fischer
Reni Fischer
Countess Reinhart
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