Satan Tempts with Love

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Satan Tempts with Love
Directed by Rudolf Jugert
Written by Ilse Lotz-Dupont
Produced by Wolf C. Hartwig
Starring
Cinematography Georg Krause
Edited by Herbert Taschner
Music by Werner Scharfenberger
Production
company
Distributed byUnion-Film
Release date
  • 31 March 1960 (1960-03-31)
Running time
90 minutes
Countries
  • France
  • West Germany
Language German

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]

Contents

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

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.

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References

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

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