Tower of Lust
Originally released in 1955. Tower of Lust is a history/drama film. directed by Abel Gance. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Silvana Pampanini, Pierre Brasseur, and Paul Guers
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 18, 1955
70 years ago
Runtime
2h 0m
120 minutes total
User Rating
4.7/10
Mixed (13 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Top Cast
Silvana Pampanini
as Marguerite de Bourgogne
Pierre Brasseur
as Jehan Buridan
Paul Guers
as Gauthier d'Aunay
Jacques Toja
as Philippe d'Aunay
Constant Rémy
as Landry
Michel Etcheverry
as Enguerrand de Marigny
Michel Bouquet
as Louis X
Cristina Grado
as Princesse Jeanne
Lia Di Leo
as Princesse Blanche
Marcel Raine
as Orsini
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Film Costellazione
- Les Films Fernand Rivers
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tower of Lust about?
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, ...
Who directed Tower of Lust?
Tower of Lust was directed by Abel Gance.
How long is Tower of Lust?
Tower of Lust has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
When was Tower of Lust released?
Tower of Lust was released on March 18, 1955 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Tower of Lust?
The main cast of Tower of Lust includes Silvana Pampanini, Pierre Brasseur, Paul Guers, Jacques Toja, Constant Rémy.