Flesh and the Woman
“Hotter than the Sahara”
1954•1h 40m•4.2•Released
Drama
In this romance, a jilted lawyer joins the French Foreign Legion to help him forget his faithless love. While in the desert he espies a village beauty who is the exact double of his true-love.
Director
Robert Siodmak
Writer
Charles Spaak
Revenue
$0M
Languages
French
Studio
Spéva Films
Cast
Gina Lollobrigida
Sylvia Sorrego / Helena Ricci
Jean-Claude Pascal
Pierre Martel
Arletty
Blanche
Raymond Pellegrin
Mario
Peter van Eyck
Fred
Jean Témerson
Xavier Noblet
Jean Hébey
Police commissioner
Jo Dest
Karl, boss of the bistro
Paul Amiot
Captain (uncredited)
Odette Barencey
Gertrude (uncredited)
Charles Bayard
(uncredited)
Gérard Buhr
Legionnaire (uncredited)
Leila Farida
Aïcha (uncredited)
Georges Vitray
Hotel doorman (uncredited)
Roger Vincent
Maître d'hôtel (uncredited)
Production
Company
Spéva Films
Company
Rizzoli Film
Producer
Angelo Rizzoli
Producer
André Paulvé
Producer
Michel Safra
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