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Romantic drama

Lovers’ Net (1955): Cast

Lovers’ Net (1955) movie poster

Lovers’ Net is a 1955 romantic drama directed by Henri Verneuil, starring Marcel Dalio as Porfirio, Trevor Howard and Daniel Gélin. It runs 2 hours 3 minutes.

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Lovers’ Net (1955) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 3m (123 min)
Director
Henri Verneuil
Genres
Romance , Drama
Original language
French
Studio
ECC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Lovers’ Net About?

The premise of Lovers’ Net without spoilers.

Acquitted of a crime of passion, a soldier (Daniel Gelin) moves to Lisbon still haunted by the impulsive murder of his unfaithful wife. There he meets the striking widow Francoise Arnoul, who offers a chance at love. However, her own dark past emerges, leaving him sorrowful yet wiser.

Lovers’ Net Themes & Keywords

· 4 tags
  • lisbon portugal
  • fado
  • portugal
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

Lovers’ Net Cast & Characters

Marcel Dalio leads the cast as Porfirio, with Trevor Howard as Inspector Lewis and Daniel Gélin as Pierre Roubier. Directed by Henri Verneuil; 13 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Henri Verneuil

More films directed by Henri Verneuil: A Thousand Billion Dollars, The Body of My Enemy, The Night Caller and The Serpent.

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Details

Lovers’ Net Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “The Lovers of Lisbon” and “Gli amanti del Tago”.

Also known as
  • The Lovers of Lisbon
  • Gli amanti del Tago
  • Nächte in Lissabon
  • Los amantes del río Tajo
  • 里斯本的情人
  • Os Amantes do Tejo

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FAQ

Lovers’ Net FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Lovers’ Net, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Lovers’ Net?

Lovers’ Net runs 2 hours 3 minutes (123 minutes).

When was Lovers’ Net released?

Lovers’ Net was released on January 18, 1955.

Who directed Lovers’ Net?

Lovers’ Net was directed by Henri Verneuil.

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Who is in the cast of Lovers’ Net?

Lovers’ Net stars Marcel Dalio as Porfirio, Trevor Howard as Inspector Lewis and Daniel Gélin as Pierre Roubier, among 13 credited actors.

Does Lovers’ Net have a post-credit scene?

No. Lovers’ Net has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Lovers’ Net in?

The original language of Lovers’ Net is French.

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