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Crossroads of Passion

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Crossroads of Passion
Directed byEttore Giannini
Henri Calef
Written byJacques Companéez
Claude Heymann
Pierre Véry
Produced byMarcello D'Amico
Henry Deutschmeister
Robert Dorfmann
StarringViviane Romance
Clément Duhour
Valentina Cortese
CinematographyAnchise Brizzi
Edited byJacques Grassi
Raymonde Nevers
Music byJoseph Kosma
Production
companies
Pao Film
Productions Jacques Companeez
Distributed byLes Films Corona (France)
Fincine (Italy)
Release date
  • 4 August 1948 (1948-08-04)
Running time
108 minutes
CountriesFrance
Italy
LanguageItalian

Crossroads of Passion (French: Carrefour des passions, Italian: Gli uomini sono nemici) is a 1948 French-Italian drama film directed by Ettore Giannini and Henri Calef and starring Viviane Romance, Clément Duhour and Valentina Cortese.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Guido Fiorini.[2]

Synopsis

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Lisbon, the capital of Neutral Portugal, is a hotbed of spies. Mario, a cabaret singer working for the Allies is responsible for the death of an Italian agent. His widow Irène heads to Portugal and in her desire for revenge she agrees to work for the Nazis.

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Bibliography

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  • Manuel Palacio & Jörg Türschmann. Transnational Cinema in Europe. LIT Verlag Münster, 2013.
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