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Lola Montès is a visually ravishing, narratively daring dramatization of the life of the notorious courtesan and showgirl, played by Martine Carol. With his customary cinematographic flourish and, for the first time, vibrant color, Max Ophuls charts the course of Montès’s scandalous past through the invocations of the bombastic ringmaster (Peter Ustinov) of the American circus where she ...
Lola Montès is a visually ravishing, narratively daring dramatization of the life of the notorious courtesan and showgirl, played by Martine Carol. With his customary cinematographic flourish and, for the first time, vibrant color, Max Ophuls charts the course of Montès’s scandalous past through the invocations of the bombastic ringmaster (Peter Ustinov) of the American circus where she ...
Max Ophuls's final film, Lola Montès is at once a magnificent romantic melodrama, a meditation on the lurid fascination with celebrity, and a one-of-a-kind m...
228 likes. Review by theriverjordan ★★★★★ 16. Director Max Ophüls’ final completed work, “Lola Montès” is the closest that a camera has ever come to dancing itself into life. Based on the life of ‘The Most Scandalous Woman in the World,’ Ophüls’ film tells the story of the many, many loves of one of history’s most ...
LOLA MONTÈS is a visually ravishing, narratively daring dramatization of the life of the notorious courtesan and showgirl, played by Martine Carol. With his customary cinematographic flourish and, for the first time, vibrant color, Max Ophuls charts the course of Montès’s scandalous past through the invocations of the bombastic ringmaster (Peter Ustinov) of the American circus where she ...
Lola Montès. "T out Paris” surged into the Marignan Theatre on a Thursday evening, December 22, 1955 for the first public showing of Max Ophuls’ Lola Montès. A 140-minute Cinemascope super-production budgeted at 648 million francs with hordes of extras and lavish sets, Lola Montès was the most expensive motion picture made in France up ...
Lola Montès és una pel·lícula francesa realitzada en color, en format cinemascope 2.55 i en estereofonia per Max Ophüls, estrenada el 1955. Inspirada en la vida (explicada per Cécil Saint-Laurent ) de la cèlebre ballarina i cortesana del segle xix Lola Montez , que va ser íntima de Franz Liszt i de Lluís I de Baviera , interpretada per l'actriu Martine Carol.
