Satan Tempts with Love

1960 film
  • Belinda Lee
  • Joachim Hansen
  • Ivan Desny
CinematographyGeorg KrauseEdited byHerbert TaschnerMusic byWerner Scharfenberger
Production
company
Rapid Film
Distributed byUnion-Film
Release date
  • 31 March 1960 (1960-03-31)
Running time
90 minutesCountries
  • France
  • West Germany
LanguageGerman

Satan Tempts with Love (German: Der Satan lockt mit Liebe) is a 1960 French-West German crime film directed by Rudolf Jugert and starring Belinda Lee, Joachim Hansen and Ivan Desny.[1]

It was known in France as Les port des illusions and on American TV as Devil's Choice.

Plot

Carlos escapes from prison and meets Robert, who is carrying money that he has stolen from the bank where he was working. Carlos uses his girlfriend Evelyn, a singer, to steal the money so they can sail to Australia. However, Evelyn falls for Robert.

Cast

  • Belinda Lee as Evelyn
  • Joachim Hansen as Robert
  • Ivan Desny as Carlos
  • Heinz Engelmann as Kapitän Philipp
  • Peter Capell as Geck
  • Osman Ragheb as Li Fang
  • Dorothee Parker as Laura

Production

Lee had previously appeared in the German film She Walks By Night produced by Jugert.[2]

Filming started in Munich on 14 December 1959 under the title Katja.[citation needed]

It was known during filming as Liebe um Mitternacht.

References

  1. ^ Bergfelder p.211
  2. ^ Vagg, Stephen (September 7, 2020). "A Tale of Two Blondes: Diana Dors and Belinda Lee". Filmink.

Bibliography

  • Bergfelder, Tim. International Adventures: German Popular Cinema and European Co-Productions in the 1960s. Berghahn Books, 2005.

External links

  • Satan Tempts with Love at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • Satan Tempts with Love at the British Film Institute[better source needed]
  • Satan Tempts with Love at Letterbox DVD
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