Burning Fuse

1957 French film
  • Henri Decoin
  • Jacques Robert
  • Albert Simonin
Produced byFrançois Rigaud
Jean TachardStarring
  • Raymond Pellegrin
  • Charles Vanel
  • Peter van Eyck
CinematographyPierre MontazelEdited byClaude DurandMusic by
Production
companies
Galliera Films
Gallus Films
Distributed bySofradis
Release date
  • 27 February 1957 (1957-02-27)
Running time
98 minutesCountriesFrance
ItalyLanguageFrench

Burning Fuse (French: Le feu aux poudres) is a 1957 French-Italian thriller film directed by Henri Decoin and starring Raymond Pellegrin, Charles Vanel and Peter van Eyck.[1][2] It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The films sets were designed by the art director René Renoux.

Synopsis

Lola, the wife of a notorious arms dealer Pédro Wassevitch is attracted to a young painter Ludovic. Unknown to her he has been sent to infiltrate Wassevitch's operation which both a rival and the police are interested in.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Davidson & Hake p.48
  2. ^ "Le Feu aux poudres (1957)". www.unifrance.org. Retrieved 26 March 2023.

Bibliography

  • Davidson, John & Hake, Sabine. Framing the Fifties: Cinema in a Divided Germany. Berghahn Books, 2007.

External links

  • Burning Fuse at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
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