The Wreck | |
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Directed by | Willy Rozier |
Written by | Willy Rozier |
Based on | Chanson flamenca by Jean Caubet |
Produced by | Willy Rozier |
Starring |
André Le Gall Françoise Arnoul Aimé Clariond |
Cinematography | Fred Langenfeld |
Edited by | Denise Charvein |
Music by | Jean Yatove |
Production company | Sport-Films |
Distributed by | Les Films du Verseau |
Release date | 15 December 1949 |
Running time | 88 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
The Wreck (French: L'épave) is a 1949 French drama film directed by Willy Rozier and starring André Le Gall, Françoise Arnoul and Aimé Clariond. [1] [2] [3] Location shooting took place around the Mediterranean coast of France. It is also known by the alternative title Sin and Desire. It attracted notice for brief scenes of nudity featuring Arnoul in her first credited film.
A passionate young Spanish girl Perrucha leaves home and gets work as a dancer in a seedy cabaret in Toulon that features striptease shows amongst the entertainment. After being fired following a riot by the rowdy customers she takes up with Mario a deep sea diver who has fallen madly in love with her.
Wishing to support her in style, he takes on a very dangerous diving job on a shipwreck. Injured during it he spends week on his hospital. Due to a misunderstanding encouraged by a malicious associate she takes up with a wealth industrialist as his mistress. Ultimately the two are able to overcome their problems and return to each other.
The Wreck | |
---|---|
Directed by | Willy Rozier |
Written by | Willy Rozier |
Based on | Chanson flamenca by Jean Caubet |
Produced by | Willy Rozier |
Starring |
André Le Gall Françoise Arnoul Aimé Clariond |
Cinematography | Fred Langenfeld |
Edited by | Denise Charvein |
Music by | Jean Yatove |
Production company | Sport-Films |
Distributed by | Les Films du Verseau |
Release date | 15 December 1949 |
Running time | 88 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
The Wreck (French: L'épave) is a 1949 French drama film directed by Willy Rozier and starring André Le Gall, Françoise Arnoul and Aimé Clariond. [1] [2] [3] Location shooting took place around the Mediterranean coast of France. It is also known by the alternative title Sin and Desire. It attracted notice for brief scenes of nudity featuring Arnoul in her first credited film.
A passionate young Spanish girl Perrucha leaves home and gets work as a dancer in a seedy cabaret in Toulon that features striptease shows amongst the entertainment. After being fired following a riot by the rowdy customers she takes up with Mario a deep sea diver who has fallen madly in love with her.
Wishing to support her in style, he takes on a very dangerous diving job on a shipwreck. Injured during it he spends week on his hospital. Due to a misunderstanding encouraged by a malicious associate she takes up with a wealth industrialist as his mistress. Ultimately the two are able to overcome their problems and return to each other.