Burning Fuse
1957 French film
- Henri Decoin
- Jacques Robert
- Albert Simonin
Jean Tachard
- Raymond Pellegrin
- Charles Vanel
- Peter van Eyck
- Louis Gasté
- Maurice Jarre
- Philippe-Gérard
Production
companies
companies
Galliera Films
Gallus Films
Gallus Films
Release date
- 27 February 1957 (1957-02-27)
Running time
Italy
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
- Raymond Pellegrin as Ludovic 'Ludo' Ferrier
- Charles Vanel as Albatrasse
- Peter van Eyck as Pédro Wassevitch
- Françoise Fabian as Lola Wassevitch
- Lino Ventura as Legentil
- Darío Moreno as Jeff
- Lyla Rocco as Brigitte
- Jacqueline Maillan as Mme Catherine, l'aubergiste
- Mathilde Casadesus as Mimi
- Pierre-Louis as L' inspecteur Fougeron
- Roland Armontel as Antoine
- Henri Cogan as Matt
- Michel Flamme as Un inspecteur
- Michel Jourdan as Dédé
- Pascal Mazzotti as Le pharmacien
- Georges Bayle
- François Chaumette as L'ingénieur du son
- Nino Crisman
- Le Hang
- Olivier Darrieux as Un inspecteur
- Lisa Jouvet as La serveuse
- Marthe Mercadier as L'aubergiste
- Albert Simonin as Albert
References
Bibliography
- Davidson, John & Hake, Sabine. Framing the Fifties: Cinema in a Divided Germany. Berghahn Books, 2007.
External links
- Burning Fuse at IMDb
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The films of Henri Decoin
- The Oil Sharks (1933)
- Toboggan (1934)
- The Green Domino (1935)
- Mademoiselle ma mère (1936)
- Abused Confidence (1938)
- Return at Dawn (1938)
- Beating Heart (1940)
- Premier rendez-vous (1941)
- The Strangers in the House (1942)
- The Benefactor (1942)
- Love Marriage (1942)
- The Man from London (1943)
- I Am with You (1943)
- The Devil's Daughter (1946)
- The Lovers of Pont Saint Jean (1947)
- Clockface Café (1947)
- Not Guilty (1947)
- Monelle (1948)
- Between Eleven and Midnight (1949)
- At the Grand Balcony (1949)
- Three Telegrams (1950)
- Clara de Montargis (1951)
- La Vérité sur Bébé Donge (1952)
- Love and Desire (1952)
- Lovers of Toledo (1953)
- Dortoir des grandes (1953)
- Les Intrigantes (1954)
- The Bed (1954)
- One Step to Eternity (1954)
- The Affair of the Poisons (1955)
- Razzia sur la chnouf (1955)
- Folies-Bergère (1957)
- Burning Fuse (1957)
- Charming Boys (1957)
- Anyone Can Kill Me (1957)
- The Cat (1958)
- Too Late to Love (1959)
- Nathalie, Secret Agent (1959)
- The Cat Shows Her Claws (1960)
- The Pavements of Paris (1961)
- Le Masque de fer (1962)
- Where the Truth Lies (1962)
- Casablanca, Nest of Spies (1963)
- Nick Carter va tout casser (1964)
- Les Parias de la gloire (1964)
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