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Lilli Palmer

Lilli Palmer

actress (1914-1986)
May 24, 1914 (January 27, 1986)
Fr. 2018. Drama by Orson Welles with John Huston, Oja Kodar, Peter Bogdanovich. Back in Hollywood after years of exile, an old American filmmaker meets friends and enemies at a party to raise the money needed to finish his next film.
Runtime: 122 min.
U.S. 1978. Thriller by Franklin J. Schaffner with Gregory Peck, Laurence Olivier, James Mason. A war criminal who has taken refuge in Brazil launches a murderous plot to restore Nazi power.
Runtime: 125 min.

The Deathmakers

V.O.: La Peau de Torpedo
Fr. 1969. Spy drama by Jean Delannoy with Stéphane Audran, Lilli Palmer, Klaus Kinski. After killing her husband, whom she suspected of infidelity, a young woman finds herself involved in a dark tale of espionage.
Runtime: 110 min.

The House That Screamed

V.O.: La Residencia
Esp. 1969. Horror by Narciso Ibanez Serrador with Lilli Palmer, John Moulder-Brown, Cristina Galbo. Murders occur in a boarding school for young girls.
Runtime: 94 min.

Le Divin marquis

V.O.: De Sade
U.S. 1969. Biography by Cy Endfield with Keir Dullea, Anna Massey, Lilli Palmer. On his deathbed, the Marquis de Sade reminisces about his life of debauchery.
Runtime: 113 min.
U.S. 1969. Drama by S. Lee Pogostin with James Coburn, Lee Remick, Lilli Palmer. A hired killer, who has to eliminate three Europeans, pauses to reflect because of an unexpected love.
Runtime: 106 min.
G.-B. 1968. Crime drama by Ralph Thomas with Rod Taylor, Christopher Plummer, Lilli Palmer. An Australian police officer travels to England to arrest his country's high commissioner, who is involved in a murder case.
Runtime: 101 min.
G.-B. 1967. Psychological drama by David Greene with Dirk Bogarde, Susannah York, Lilli Palmer. The head of a British secret service department, a sensitive and solitary man, has various misadventures.
Runtime: 100 min.
G.-B. 1967. Drama by Philip Saville with Christopher Plummer, Lilli Palmer, Richard Johnson. The king of Thebes discovers that he is his father's murderer.
Runtime: 105 min.
Fr. 1966. Melodrama by Denys de La Patellière with Fernandel, Lilli Palmer, Laurent Terzieff. In search of his daughter, a peasant learns that she became a prostitute.
Runtime: 85 min.

Duel à la vodka

V.O.: Zwei Girls vom Roten Stern
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1965. Dramatic comedy by Denys de La Patellière with Jean Gabin, Lilli Palmer, Michèle Mercier. A retired veterinarian becomes the protector of a young prostitute.
Runtime: 91 min.

Lovers and Kings

V.O.: Der Kongress amüsiert sich
Autr. 1965. Comedy by Geza von Radvanyi with Curd Jürgens, Lilli Palmer, Hannes Messemer. In 1815, after the defeat of Napoleon, European monarchs meet in Vienna to settle the fate of the continent.
Runtime: 100 min.
G.-B. 1965. Comedy by Terence Young with Kim Novak, Richard Johnson, Lilli Palmer. A foundling has romantic adventures in 18th century England.
Runtime: 124 min.
Fr. 1964. Crime drama by Pierre Kast with Lilli Palmer, Laurent Terzieff, Pierre Brasseur. A crossroads of criminal maneuvers within a financial consortium.
Runtime: 103 min.

And So to Bed

V.O.: Die grosse liebespiel
Runtime: 115 min.
U.S. 1963. War drama by Arthur Hiller with Robert Taylor, Lilli Palmer, Eddie Albert. The director of a famous riding school, in Vienna, strives to preserve his horses through the fluctuations of war.
Runtime: 117 min.

L'Amour difficile

V.O.: L'Amore difficile
It. 1963. Sketches by Luciano Lucignani, Alberto Bonucci, Nino Manfredi with Nino Manfredi, Lilli Palmer, Vittorio Gassman. An eccentric account of four love affairs.
Runtime: 92 min.

Rendez-vous at Midnight

V.O.: Le Rendez-vous de minuit
Fr. 1962. Psychological drama by Roger Leenhardt with Lilli Palmer, Michel Auclair, Maurice Ronet. A journalist tries to soothe the distress of a woman who identifies with the heroine of a film.
Runtime: 90 min.

Adorable Julia

V.O.: Julia, du Bist Zauberhaft
Autr. 1962. Mores comedy by Alfred Weidenmann with Lilli Palmer, Charles Boyer, Jean Sorel. An actress has an affair with her husband's accountant.
Runtime: 97 min.

Torpedo Bay

V.O.: Beta Som
It. 1962. War drama by Charles Frend with James Mason, Lilli Palmer, Gabriele Ferzetti. A spy is assigned to blow up an Italian submarine that has taken refuge in the port of Tangier.
Runtime: 102 min.
Fr. 1961. Psychological drama by Léonard Keigel with Louis Jourdan, Marie Laforêt, Lilli Palmer. An extramarital love leads a countryside professor into a murderous drama.
U.S. 1961. Spy drama by George Seaton with William Holden, Lilli Palmer, Hugh Griffith. A Swedish industrialist is forced by the Allies to work as a spy in Germany.
Runtime: 140 min.
U.S. 1960. Comedy by George Seaton with Fred Astaire, Lilli Palmer, Debbie Reynolds. A vivacious man tries to delay the marriage of his daughter, whom he has not seen for the past fifteen years.
Runtime: 114 min.
G.-B. 1960. War drama by Ralph Thomas with Lilli Palmer, Yvonne Mitchell, Sylvia Syms. During the war, nuns work to save Jewish children.
Runtime: 113 min.
U.S. 1959. Dramatic comedy by Walter Lang with Clark Gable, Carroll Baker, Lilli Palmer. Encouraged by the love of his secretary, an elderly producer embarks on a new theatrical venture.
Runtime: 104 min.

Girls in Uniform

V.O.: Mädchen in Uniform
All. 1958. Psychological drama by Geza von Radvanyi with Romy Schneider, Lilli Palmer, Therese Giehse. Placed in a boarding school with quasi-military discipline, a teenage girl develops great fondness for a teacher.
Runtime: 90 min.

Life as a Couple

V.O.: La Vie à deux
Fr. 1958. Sketches by Clément Duhour with Pierre Brasseur, Lilli Palmer, Fernandel. A writer decides to leave his fortune to a happy couple.
Runtime: 102 min.

Les Amants de Montparnasse

V.O.: Montparnasse 19
Fr. 1958. Biography by Jacques Becker with Gérard Philipe, Anouk Aimée, Lilli Palmer. The tragic fate of the painter Modigliani.
Runtime: 104 min.

Le Diable en personne

V.O.: Teufel in Seide
All. 1955. Psychological drama by Rolf Hansen with Curd Jürgens, Lilli Palmer, Winnie Markus. Conflicts break out between a musician and his selfish, jealous wife.

Between Time and Eternity

V.O.: Zwischen Zeit und Ewigkeit
All. 1955. Melodrama by Arthur Maria Rabenalt with Lilli Palmer, Carlos Thompson, Willy Birgel. A woman suffering from a fatal disease has one final romance with a Spanish fisherman.
Runtime: 95 min.

Feu d'artifice

V.O.: Feuerwerk
All. 1954. Musical by Kurt Hoffmann with Lilli Palmer, Romy Schneider, Karl Schonbock. The fiftieth birthday celebration of the eldest son of a provincial bourgeois family is disrupted by the arrival of the prodigal son, who has become the director of a traveling circus.
Runtime: 85 min.
U.S. 1952. Comedy by Irving Reis with Rex Harrison, Lilli Palmer. The marital life of a couple throughout forty-five years.
Runtime: 103 min.
G.-B. 1951. Crime drama by Anthony Bushell, Reginald Beck with Rex Harrison, Lilli Palmer, Anthony Dawson. A respectable man is wrongly convicted for the murder of a dancer.
Runtime: 86 min.

Wicked City

V.O.: Hans le marin
Fr. 1949. Sentimental drama by François Villiers, Marcel Cravenne with Jean-Pierre Aumont, Maria Montez, Lilli Palmer. In Marseille, a sailor who was stabbed by two mobsters, starts looking for the cabaret performer he spent the night with just before he was attacked.
Runtime: 95 min.
U.S. 1948. Mores drama by Robert Rossen with John Garfield, Lilli Palmer, Anne Revere. A young boxer falls into the hands of dishonest managers.
Runtime: 105 min.
U.S. 1947. Comedy by Lewis Milestone with Dana Andrews, Lilli Palmer, Louis Jourdan. A painter falls in love with the wife of a friend?s doctor.
Runtime: 92 min.
U.S. 1947. Dramatic comedy by Elliott Nugent with Lilli Palmer, Sam Wanamaker, Akim Tamiroff. In New York City, at the beginning of the twentieth century, a young immigrant woman experiences setbacks.
Runtime: 95 min.
G.-B. 1946. Psychological drama by Sidney Gilliat with Rex Harrison, Lilli Palmer, Godfrey Tearle. The romantic adventures of a young idle man.
Runtime: 110 min.
G.-B. 1946. Sentimental drama by Maurice Elvey with Lilli Palmer, Albert Lieven, Cedric Hardwicke. An Austrian officer gets engaged to a woman who has a disability.
Runtime: 105 min.
U.S. 1946. Spy drama by Fritz Lang with Gary Cooper, Lilli Palmer, Robert Alda. An American scientist agrees to participate in a wartime espionage mission.
Runtime: 106 min.
G.-B. 1940. Crime drama by Norman Lee with Leslie Banks, Lilli Palmer, Cathleen Nesbitt.
Runtime: 89 min.

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