Destinées (1954)

Directed by

Christian-Jaque, Marcello Pagliero, Jean Delannoy

Genre

anthology film

Country

France, Italy

Runtime

1h 54m

Rating

4.6 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film presents three separate stories, each focusing on a different woman and her experience during war. The segments are unrelated but all center on love and conflict.

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What happens

Daughters of Destiny (UK title: Love, Soldiers and Women, French title: Destinées and Italian title: Destini di donne) 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, which are unrelated, but each deal with a woman and war. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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