Love in a Hot Climate

May 14, 1954

1h 10m

★ 0.0

Overview

Love in a Hot Climate (Spanish: Sangre y luces, French: Sang et lumières) is a 1954 Spanish-French drama film directed by Georges Rouquier and Ricardo Muñoz Suay. It was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Arcadia Films

Cocinor

Cité Films

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Cast

Ricardo Garcia

Daniel Gélin

Marilena

Zsa Zsa Gabor

Noguera

Henri Vilbert

Manuel

José Guardiola

Riera

Arnoldo Foà

El Chato

Félix Fernández

Pili

Christine Carère

Tía

Julia Caba Alba

Chispa

Jacques Dufilho

Federico

Eugenio Domingo

(no acreditado)

José Sepúlveda

Paco

Rafael Arcos

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