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Eva

Eva

19625.81h 40m

Overview

Best-selling author Tyvian Jones has a life of leisure in Venice, Italy, until he has a chance encounter with sultry Frenchwoman Eva Olivier. He falls for her instantly, despite already having wedding plans with Francesca Ferrara. Winning Eva's affection proves elusive; she's more interested in money than in love. But Tyvian remain steadfast in his obsession, going after Eva with a fervor that threatens to destroy his life.

Directed by Joseph Losey
Written by Hugo Butler, Evan Jones, James Hadley Chase
Produced by Raymond Hakim, Robert Hakim, Giorgio Baldi
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Top Cast

Jeanne Moreau

Jeanne Moreau

Eva Olivier

Stanley Baker

Stanley Baker

Tyvian Jones

Giorgio Albertazzi

Giorgio Albertazzi

Sergio Branco Malloni - a Movie Director (uncredited)

James Villiers

James Villiers

Alan McCormick - a Screenwriter

Virna Lisi

Virna Lisi

Francesca Ferrara

Riccardo Garrone

Riccardo Garrone

Michele - a Player

Lisa Gastoni

Lisa Gastoni

The Red-Headed Russian

Checco Rissone

Checco Rissone

Pieri

Enzo Fiermonte

Enzo Fiermonte

Enzo

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Nona Medici

Anna Maria

Themes & Keywords

sexual obsessionrome, italycall girlolder woman seduces younger guyfemme fataledownfallnovelistmysterious womanseductressgold diggerhome wreckercruel intentionsfilm directordownward spiralwicked womanartistic fraudadulterous husbandself-destructive behavior

About Eva

Eva is a drama film released in 1962 exploring themes of sexual obsession, rome, italy, call girl, older woman seduces younger guy, femme fatale, downfall. Directed by Joseph Losey, it stars Jeanne Moreau, Stanley Baker, Giorgio Albertazzi. Best-selling author Tyvian Jones has a life of leisure in Venice, Italy, until he has a chance encounter with sultry Frenchwoman Eva Olivier. He falls for her instantly, despite already having wedding plans with Francesca Ferrara. Winning Eva's affection proves elusive; she's more interested in money than in love. But Tyvian remain steadfast in his obsession, going after Eva with a fervor that threatens to destroy his life.

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