An Eye for an Eye (1957 film)

An Eye for an Eye (French: Oeil pour oeil) is a 1957 French-Italian Technicolor thriller film directed by André Cayatte and starring Curd Jürgens, Folco Lulli and Lea Padovani.[1] [2] [3] It is based on the 1955 novel of the same title by Vahé Katcha. It was shot at the Victorine Studios in Nice and on location around Almería in Spain. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier. It was entered into the 1957 Venice Film Festival.

An Eye for an Eye
Directed byAndré Cayatte
Written byAndré Cayatte
Vahé Katcha
Based onAn Eye for an Eye by Vahé Katcha
Produced byAndré Halley des Fontaines
StarringCurd Jürgens
Folco Lulli
Lea Padovani
CinematographyChristian Matras
Edited byPaul Cayatte
Music byLouiguy
Production
companies
Galatea Film
Jolly Film
Union Générale Cinématographique
Distributed byUGC Distribution
Release date
  • 8 September 1957 (1957-09-08)
Running time
113 minutes
CountriesFrance
Italy
LanguageFrench

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ https://www.unifrance.org/film/6669/oeil-pour-oeil
  2. ^ Quinlan p.59
  3. ^ Monthly Film Bulletin, Volume 23, Issue 287. British Film Institute, 1956. p.148

Bibliography

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  • Chiti, Roberto & Poppi, Roberto. Dizionario del cinema italiano: Dal 1945 al 1959. Gremese Editore, 1991.
  • Quinlan, David . Quinlan's Film Directors. Batsford, 1999.
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