Orientexpress - Entscheidung in der Weihnachtsnacht (1954)
Eine Schneelawine hält den Orientexpress in dem Alpental auf, in dem Beatrice und Giovanni ihm immer sehnsüchtig hinterher schauen. Die Reisenden werden mit Schlitten ins Dorf gebracht und auf die Häuser verteilt. Das Weihnachtsfest will man zusammen feiern. Im weiteren Verlauf ergeben sich verschiedene soziale Kontakte und Verwicklungen zwischen den Reisenden und den Talbewohnern.
Der Regisseur:
Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia
Die Autor:
Aldo De Benedetti, Paul Andréota, Vitaliano Brancati, Joseph Than, Kurt Heuser.
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Silvana Pampanini as Beatrice Landi |
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Henri Vidal as Jacques Ferrand |
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Folco Lulli as Filippo dal Pozzo |
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Robert Arnoux as Jean Tribot aka Mr.Davis |
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Eva Bartok as Roxane |
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Liliane Bert as Agnès, the pharmacist |
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Curd Jürgens as Bate |
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Michael Lenz as Giovanni |
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Olga Solbelli as Olga, la ricevitrice postale |
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Arturo Bragaglia as |
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Gemma Bolognesi as |
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Ivo Garrani as |
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Gino Filippini as |
| Directing | Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia | Director |
| Production | Raymond Borderie | Producer |
| Production | Lucien Masson | Producer |
| Editing | Roberto Cinquini | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dina Di Bari | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giuliano Papi | Costume Design |
| Writing | Jacques Companéez | Story |
| Writing | Aldo De Benedetti | Screenplay |
| Writing | Paul Andréota | Screenplay |
| Writing | Vitaliano Brancati | Screenplay |
| Writing | Joseph Than | Screenplay |
| Writing | Kurt Heuser | Screenplay |
| Camera | Aldo Tonti | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Mario Mariani | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Michel Wichard | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Ginetta Mancini | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Mario Bartolomei | Sound |
| Sound | Giovanni Rossi | Sound |
| Sound | Mario Amari | Sound |
| Production | Orlando Orsini | Unit Manager |
| Camera | Luciano Tonti | Camera Operator |
| Art | Ottavio Scotti | Production Design |
| Art | Riccardo Domenici | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Duilio Giustini | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gustavo Sisi | Hairstylist |
| Camera | Pierluigi Praturlon | Still Photographer |
| Production | Valentino Brosio | Line Producer |
| Crew | Roberto Rossellini | Supervising Technical Director |
| Sound | Renzo Rossellini | Original Music Composer |