Movie

Flesh and the Woman

“Hotter than the Sahara”

★ 4.2(9)19541h 40m

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Where to watch Flesh and the Woman

🇮🇹 Italy

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Good to know

Director: Robert Siodmak
Release date: 1954-06-08
Runtime: 1h 40m
Language: French
Box office: $450,000
Status: Released
Country: Italy
Studio: Spéva Films

About Flesh and the Woman

Flesh and the Woman is a 1954 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Robert Siodmak, starring Gina Lollobrigida, Jean-Claude Pascal and Arletty. It has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.2/10 from 9 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Flesh and the Woman in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

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)

Themes & keywords

prostituteamnesiaforeign legionmilitary serviceromancedesertdouble

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Flesh and the Woman in Italy?+

Flesh and the Woman is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Italy. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Flesh and the Woman on Netflix?+

Flesh and the Woman is not on Netflix in Italy right now.

How long is Flesh and the Woman?+

Flesh and the Woman has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

Who stars in Flesh and the Woman?+

Flesh and the Woman stars Gina Lollobrigida, Jean-Claude Pascal, Arletty, Raymond Pellegrin and Peter van Eyck.

When did Flesh and the Woman come out?+

Flesh and the Woman is a 1954 movie directed by Robert Siodmak.

What genre is Flesh and the Woman?+

Flesh and the Woman is Drama film.

Who directed Flesh and the Woman?+

Flesh and the Woman was directed by Robert Siodmak.