Flame and the Flesh

Name: Flame and the Flesh
Director: Richard Brooks
Genre: Drama
Released: 1954-01-01
Duration: 104 min
Cast: Lana Turner, Pier Angeli, Carlos Thompson, Bonar Colleano, Rosalie Crutchley

1954Dir. Richard Brooks1h 44m

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"Flame and the Flesh" is a 1954 drama directed by Richard Brooks. This film features a story about an American woman in Europe who becomes romantically involved with a local gigolo, leading to unexpected complications.

The film stars Lana Turner, Pier Angeli, and Carlos Thompson, among others. With a runtime of 104 minutes, it explores themes of romance and conflict set against the backdrop of Spain. This narrative, based on a novel, delves into the complexities of love and desire.

As a piece of 1950s cinema, "Flame and the Flesh" reflects the era's storytelling style and character-driven plots. Collectors interested in classic dramas or films set in Europe will find its premise intriguing. The film is produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, a studio known for its significant contributions to the film industry during this period.

For collectors, the film is available in various formats, making it accessible for those looking to add it to their collection of classic cinema. Its unique tagline, "Even more dangerous now as a brunette!" hints at the film's dramatic twists, adding layers to its appeal.

Shot in Technicolor, adding a vivid visual flair. · Features a score by the noted composer, Miklós Rózsa. · Originally released by MGM, part of their classic drama line. · Notable for its exploration of themes around love and exploitation.