School for Love
School for Love | |
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Directed by | Marc Allégret |
Produced by |
Régie du Film Del Duca Films |
Written by |
Marc Allégret Roger Vadim |
Based on | novel by Vicki Baum |
Starring |
Jean Marais Brigitte Bardot |
Music by | Jean Wiener |
Release dates |
26 April 1955 (France); 28 January (West Germany) 1960 (USA)[1] |
Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Box office | 919,416 admissions (France)[2] |
School for Love (Futures Vendettes) is a French drama film from 1955, directed by Marc Allégret, written by Marc Allégret, starring Brigitte Bardot and Jean Marais. The scenario was based on a novel of Vicki Baum.[3]
The film was known under the title "Joy of Living" or "School for Love" (USA), "Sweet Sixteen" (UK), "Reif auf jungen Blüten" (West Germany).
Plot
Tenor Eric Walter is a teacher at a conservatory of Vienna. He is separated from his wife, opera singer Marie. He begins seeing one of the students, Sophie. Another student, Elisa, becomes jealous at this.
Cast
- Jean Marais as Éric Walter
- Brigitte Bardot as Sophie
- Isabelle Pia as Élis (Élisa)
- Yves Robert as Clément
- Denise Noël as Marie Koukowska-Walter
- Mischa Auer (crédité Misha Auer) as Berger
- Lila Kedrova as la mère de Sophie
- Edmond Beauchamp as le père d’Élis
- Yvette Etiévant as la mère d’Élis
- Georges Reich as Dick
- Anne Colette as Marion
- Odile Rodin as Erika
Production
It was filmed in locations: Franstudio, Saint-Maurice, Val-de-Marne.[4]
Reception
The film performed poorly at the French box office.[2]
References
- ↑ Stinson, Charles (3 June 1960). "Bardot (Clad) Studies Voice in New Film". Los Angeles Times. p. A7.
- 1 2 "Future Vendettes". Box Office Story.
- ↑ Futures vedettes (1955) at the Films de France
- ↑ School for Love at the Internet Movie Database
External links
- School for Love at the Internet Movie Database
- Future Vendettes at TCMDB
- Future Vendettes at BFI
- Futures vedettes (1955) at the Films de France
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