Devil in the Flesh (1947)
- Original title
- Le Diable au corps
- Directed by
- Claude Autant-Lara
- Genre
- drama film, romance film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Rated
- 18
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 32 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
During World War I, a teenage boy begins an intense love affair with a young woman whose soldier husband is away at the front. Their secret relationship grows more passionate and complicated as the war continues.
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What happens
Devil in the Flesh (French: Le diable au corps) is a 1947 French romantic drama film directed by Claude Autant-Lara, based on the 1923 novel of the same name by Raymond Radiguet. The film stars Micheline Presle and Gérard Philipe, with Palau, Jean Varas, Jacques Tati, Denise Grey and Jean Debucourt in supporting roles. It was shot at the Boulogne Studios and Neuilly Studios and on location at a number of places around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Douy. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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