Eva (1962 film)

Eva
Original film poster
Directed by	Joseph Losey
Produced by	Raymond Hakim Robert Hakim
Screenplay by	Hugo Butler Evan Jones
Based on	Eve by James Hadley Chase
Starring	Jeanne Moreau Stanley Baker Virna Lisi
Music by	Michel Legrand
Cinematography	Gianni Di Venanzo
Edited by	Reginald Beck Franca Silvi
Distributed by	Times Film Corporation
Release dates	October 3, 1962 (1962-10-03)
Running time	116 minutes
Language	English

Eva, released in the United Kingdom as Eve, is a 1962 Italian-French drama film directed by Joseph Losey and starring Jeanne Moreau, Stanley Baker and Virna Lisi. Its screenplay is adapted from James Hadley Chase's 1945 best-selling novel Eve.^[1]

Plot

A raw Welsh novelist in Venice is humiliated by a money-loving Frenchwoman who erotically ensnares him.

Cast

Jeanne Moreau: Eva Olivier
Virna Lisi: Francesca Ferrari
Stanley Baker: Tyvian Jones
James Villiers: Alan McCormick
Lisa Gastoni: The red-headed Russian
Riccardo Garrone: Michele
Checco Rissone: Pieri
Enzo Fiermonte: Enzo
Giorgio Albertazzi: Branco Malloni

References

↑ Geoffrey Nowell-Smith. Making Waves, Revised and Expanded: New Cinemas of the 1960s. A&C Black, 2013. ISBN 1623566916.

External links

Eva at the Internet Movie Database

Films directed by Joseph Losey

The Boy with Green Hair (1948)
The Lawless (1950)
M (1951)
The Prowler (1951)
The Big Night (1951)
Stranger on the Prowl (1952)
The Sleeping Tiger (1954)
A Man on the Beach (1955)
The Intimate Stranger (1956)
Time Without Pity (1957)
The Gypsy and the Gentleman (1958)
Blind Date (1959)
The Criminal (1960)
Eva (1962)
The Damned (1963)
The Servant (1963)
King & Country (1964)
Modesty Blaise (1966)
Accident (1967)
Boom! (1968)
Secret Ceremony (1968)
Figures in a Landscape (1970)
The Go-Between (1971)
The Assassination of Trotsky (1972)
A Doll's House (1973)
Galileo (1975)
The Romantic Englishwoman (1975)
Monsieur Klein (1976)
Roads to the South (1978)
Don Giovanni (1979)
The Trout (1982)
Steaming (1985)

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