Lady L (1965)

Directed by

Peter Ustinov

Genre

comedy drama

Country

United Kingdom, France, Italy

Runtime

1h 57m

Rated

16

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 25 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An elderly English Duchess looks back on her past romances, including an anarchist and an English lord. The story follows her memories of love and choices across many years.

lightheartednostalgicwrywhimsicalbittersweetepisodiccharming

What happens

Lady L is a 1965 comedy film based on the novel by Romain Gary and directed by Peter Ustinov. Starring Sophia Loren, Paul Newman, David Niven and Cecil Parker, the film focuses on an elderly English Duchess as she recalls the loves of her life, including an anarchist and an English aristocrat. The ending of the film is very different from the ending of the novel. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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