Le visage du plaisir (1961)
Karen Stone, une comédienne de théâtre en fin de carrière, décide d'arrêter définitivement la comédie et de partir quelques temps en vacances en Italie avec son mari. Mais ce dernier meurt d'une crise cardiaque pendant le trajet en avion. Très atteinte par cette disparition, Karen prend le parti de refaire sa vie à Rome. Elle y rencontre une comtesse qui lui fait faire la connaissance de Paolo, un beau jeune-homme auquel elle succombe rapidement. Mais derrière les apparences, Paolo se révèle être un gigolo qui partage l'argent que lui donne Karen avec la comtesse...
Directeur:
José Quintero
écrivain:
Gavin Lambert
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Vivien Leigh as Karen Stone |
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Warren Beatty as Paolo di Leo |
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Lotte Lenya as Contessa Magda Terribili-Gonzales |
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Coral Browne as Meg |
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Jill St. John as Barbara Bingham |
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Ernest Thesiger as Stefano |
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Jeremy Spenser as Young Man |
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Stella Bonheur as Mrs. Jamison-Walker |
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Bessie Love as Bunny |
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Josephine Brown as Lucia |
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Peter Dyneley as Lloyd Greener |
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Carl Jaffe as Baron Waldheim |
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Harold Kasket as Tailor |
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Viola Keats as Julia Mcllheny |
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Cleo Laine as Singer |
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Elspeth March as Mrs. Barrow |
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Warren Mitchell as Giorgio |
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Henry McCarty as Campbell Kennedy |
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Paul Stassino as Stefano the Barber |
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Mavis Villiers as Mrs. Coogan |
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John Phillips as Tom Stone |
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Jean Marsh as Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Directing | José Quintero | Director |
| Production | Louis De Rochemont | Producer |
| Sound | Richard Addinsell | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Harry Waxman | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Ralph Kemplen | Editor |
| Writing | Tennessee Williams | Novel |
| Writing | Gavin Lambert | Screenplay |
| Crew | Jan Read | Additional Writing |
| Production | Lothar Wolff | Associate Producer |
| Production | Robert Lennard | Casting |
| Art | Roger K. Furse | Production Design |
| Art | Herbert Smith | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pierre Balmain | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Beatrice Dawson | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bob Lawrance | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | A. G. Scott | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sidney Turner | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Daphne Vollmer | Assistant Hairdresser |