Film
The Third Lover
1962· 18· 1h 20m· Drama· Thriller
“Three's a crowd...until she whispered..."three's allowed."”
On a work assignment in Germany, failed journalist Albin crosses paths with Andreas, a successful writer, and his wife Hélène, who quickly becomes the apple of Albin’s eye. While Andreas is off on a business trip, Albin tries to seduce Hélèn and, eventually, take over Andreas’ life.
1962-05-02
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Key Crew
DirectorClaude Chabrol
WriterClaude Chabrol
ProducerCarlo Ponti
Director of PhotographyJean Rabier
Original Music ComposerPierre Jansen
EditorJacques Gaillard
Full cast & crew (12 cast · 10 crew)
Details
Released1962-05-02
Runtime1h 20m · 18
StatusReleased
StudiosRome-Paris Films · C. C. Champion · Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France
LanguagesFrench · German
CountriesItaly · France
Rating6.4/10 · 46 votes
Original languagefr
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