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Lola Montès

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Lola Montès
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NR,1hr 55min
Genre:
Drama
Released:
October 10, 2008
Director:
Max Ophüls
Distributor:
Rialto Pictures
Starring:
Martine Carol, Peter Ustinov, Anton Walbrook  ...more
Synopsis: Max Ophuls' final film (and his only movie in color) is a cinematic tour-de-force masquerading as a biography, in this case a dazzling fictionalized life of the notorious 19th century dancer, actress, and courtesan. A still beautiful, but weary and disillusioned (and, as we later discover, ailing) Lola Montes (Martine Carol) is first seen as the featured attraction at a seedy American circus, appearing at the center of a series of various tableaux depicting the scandalous events for which she is ... Full Synopsis
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Richard Gilliam, AMG Review
Lola Montès is acclaimed for showcasing the grand visual style of Max Ophuls, whose looming crane shots and 360-degree pans continue to impress critics, just as they did throughout his career. Though considerable liberty is taken with the life of the historic Lola Montès, the film remains an opulent chronicle of the loves and affairs of its title subject. For some critics (notably Andrew Sarris), this ... Full Review
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Martine Carol
Lola Montes
Peter Ustinov
Circus Master
Anton Walbrook
Louis 1, King of Bavaria, Louis I, King of Bavaria, Ludwig I, King of Bavaria
Oskar Werner
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