Overview

While on holiday on the French Riviera, former soldier Robert Teller recounts his time in WWII-era France, where he meets and falls in love with a poor girl named Lise. However, they're unable to marry when Lise is accused of prostitution and Teller's commanding officer forbids the match. The couple's love is again tested when Teller learns the truth about his would-be wife's whereabouts.

Cast

Kirk Douglas, Dany Robin, Gabrielle Dorziat, Fernand Ledoux, Marthe Mercadier, Brigitte Bardot, Serge Reggiani, Amedeo Letizia

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What is "Act of Love" about?

While on holiday on the French Riviera, former soldier Robert Teller recounts his time in WWII-era France, where he meets and falls in love with a poor girl named Lise. However, they're unable to marry when Lise is accused of prostitution and Teller's commanding officer forbids the match. The couple's love is again tested when Teller learns the truth about his would-be wife's whereabouts.

When was "Act of Love" released?

Act of Love was released in 1953.

Who stars in "Act of Love"?

The cast includes Kirk Douglas, Dany Robin, Gabrielle Dorziat, Fernand Ledoux.