The Third Lover
“Three's a crowd...until she whispered..."three's allowed."”
1962•18•1h 20m•6.4•Released
DramaThriller
On a work assignment in Germany, failed journalist Albin crosses paths with Andreas, a successful writer, and his wife Hélène, who quickly becomes the apple of Albin’s eye. While Andreas is off on a business trip, Albin tries to seduce Hélèn and, eventually, take over Andreas’ life.
Director
Claude Chabrol
Writer
Paul Gégauff, Martial Matthieu, Claude Chabrol
Languages
French, German
Studio
Rome-Paris Films
Cast
Jacques Charrier
Albin Mercier
Walther Reyer
Andreas Hartmann
Stéphane Audran
Hélène
Daniel Boulanger
Un policier
Erika Tweer
Michaël Munzer
Claude Romet
Louis Le Pin
André Badin
Un policier
Jean Davis
Claude Chabrol
L'homme dans le peep show
Cécilia Attias
La petite fille
Production
Company
Rome-Paris Films
Company
C. C. Champion
Company
Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France
Producer
Georges de Beauregard
Producer
Carlo Ponti
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