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Tower of Lust (1955)
Directed by Abel Gance
History, Drama · 2h 00m
France, the beginning of the XIV century. Every night, Queen Margaret of Burgundy and her two sisters arrange orgies, to which beautiful nobles are invited. The young men were brought blindfolded, and after a night of love they were killed and their corpses thrown into the river, because the queen was afraid that her husband would learn about her adventures. One of her lovers managed to escape death. He knows the secrets of the queen, knows that she once gave birth to a son from him, claims that he has evidence that Margarita wanted to kill her father and blackmails her.
Cast
Silvana Pampanini
Marguerite de Bourgogne
Pierre Brasseur
Jehan Buridan
Paul Guers
Gauthier d'Aunay
Jacques Toja
Philippe d'Aunay
Constant Rémy
Landry
Michel Etcheverry
Enguerrand de Marigny
Michel Bouquet
Louis X
Cristina Grado
Princesse Jeanne
Lia Di Leo
Princesse Blanche
M
Marcel Raine
Orsini
Claude Sylvain
la servante de l'auberge
André Gabriello
le grand ménestrel
Crew
- Director
- Abel Gance
- Screenplay
- Fernand Rivers, Abel Gance
- Director of Photography
- André Thomas
- Original Music Composer
- Henri Verdun
- Editor
- Louisette Hautecœur
- Producer
- Fernand Rivers
Details
- Original title
- La Tour de Nesle
- Release date
- 1955-03-18
- Runtime
- 2h 00m
- Genres
- History, Drama
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- French, Italian
- Countries
- France, Italy
- Production
- Film Costellazione, Les Films Fernand Rivers