Satan Tempts with Love

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]

Satan Tempts with Love
Directed byRudolf Jugert
Written byIlse Lotz-Dupont
Produced byWolf C. Hartwig
Starring
CinematographyGeorg Krause
Edited byHerbert Taschner
Music byWerner Scharfenberger
Production
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Distributed byUnion-Film
Release date
  • 31 March 1960 (1960-03-31)
Running time
90 minutes
Countries
  • France
  • West Germany
LanguageGerman

It was known in France as Les port des illusions and on American TV as Devil's Choice.

Plot

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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

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Production

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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.

References

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

Bibliography

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  • Bergfelder, Tim. International Adventures: German Popular Cinema and European Co-Productions in the 1960s. Berghahn Books, 2005.
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