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Love and Desire (1951)

Love and Desire (1951)

Drama
Release Date: 1951, October 9
Directors: Henri Decoin, Luis María Delgado
Countries: Spain, France
Production: Société Générale de Cinématographie (S.G.C.), Société Générale de Cinématographie (S.G.C.), Lais S.A., Lais S.A.
Cast: Carmen Sevilla, Tony Hernández, Martine Carol, Joaquín Roa, José María Rodríguez, António Vilar, Françoise Arnoul, Rafael Cortés, Gérard Landry, André Chanu, Ena Sedeño, Albert Préjean

Overview:

A French crew is working on location in Spain. But when they want to film a scene in which Gérardn the male star is supposed to be swimming across a river, the matinée idol proves water-shy and the director decides to double him. The one that replaces him is Antonio, a local fisherman. The latter does the job so well that he is chosen as a stunts man for the whole film. This does not please Lola,his fiancée; all the more as Antonio has fallen in love with Martine, the female star.