Destinées
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| Directed by | Marcello Pagliero (segment "Elisabeth") Jean Delannoy (segment "Jeanne") Christian-Jaque (segment "Lysistrata") |
| Produced by | Henry Deutschmeister |
| Written by | André-Paul Antoine Horace McCoy |
| Story by | Sergio Amidei (segment "Elisabeth") Aristophanes (segment "Lysistrata") |
| Starring | Claudette Colbert Michèle Morgan Martine Carol |
| Music by | Roman Vlad |
| Cinematography | Mario Craveri (segment "Elisabeth") Robert Lefebvre (segment "Jeanne") Raffaele Masciocchi Christian Matras (segment "Lysistrata") |
| Editing by | Laure Casseau (segment "Elisabeth") James Cuenet (segment "Jeanne") Jacques Desagneaux (segment "Lysistrata") |
| Distributed by | Continental Produzione |
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| Running time | USA:94 min / UK:96 min |
| Country | France / Italy[1] |
| Language | French / English[1] |
Destinées (US title: Daughters of Destiny and UK title: Love, Soldiers and Women) is a 1954 Franco-Italian co-production motion picture comedy drama directed by Marcello Pagliero, Jean Delannoy and Christian-Jaque. The film stars Claudette Colbert (segment "Elisabeth"), Michèle Morgan (segment "Jeanne") and Martine Carol (segment "Lysistrata"). It tells three stories, unrelated but with a women and war.
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[edit] Plot
Trilogy of stories: episode "Elizabeth" is about American war-widow who goes to Italy where her husband was in WW II; episode "Jeanne" tells the life of Jeanne d'Arc; episode "Lysistrata" is about Athenian wives, adaptation of the Greek play.
[edit] Principal cast
- Claudette Colbert as Elizabeth Whitefield (segment "Elisabeth")
- Eleonora Rossi Drago as Angela Ascari/Farmgirl (segment "Elisabeth")
- Mirko Ellis as Anthony (segment "Elisabeth")
- Michèle Morgan as Jeanne d'Arc/Joan of Arc (segment "Jeanne")
- Michel Piccoli as Pasquerel (segment "Jeanne")
- Dora Doll as Une fille (segment "Jeanne")
- Katherine Kath as La ribaude (segment "Jeanne")
- Martine Carol as Lysistrata (segment "Lysistrata")
- Raf Vallone as Callias (segment "Lysistrata")
- Paolo Stoppa as Nicephore (segment "Lysistrata")
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Daughters of Destiny at the TCM Movie Database
- Destinées at the Internet Movie Database
- Destinées at AllRovi
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