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  • Director: Terence Young
  • AMG Rating: starstar
  • Genre: Drama
  • Movie Type: Docudrama
  • Main Cast: Gilbert Roland, Paul Scofield, Françoise Rosay, Dennis Price
  • Release Year: 1955
  • Country: US/UK
  • Run Time: 100 minutes

Plot

Based on a true event from 16th century Spain, this costume drama follows the tragic life of Ana de Mendoza, Princess of Eboli, (Olivia de Havilland) who is secretly loved by her good friend the King. Unfortunately for the monarch, she marries one of his ministers and bears his son. Her husband eventually dies and later the King asks her help train a replacement for her late husband. When romantic sparks begin flying between the woman and her protege, the king becomes terribly jealous and this sets in motion a terrible tragedy. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

Cast

Anthony Dawson - Don Inigo; Robert Harris - Cardinal; Peter Illing - Diego; Jose Nieto - Don Escovedo; Christopher Lee - Captain; Olivia de Havilland - Ana de Mendoza

Credit

Frank White - Art Director, Terence Young - Director, Ray Poulton - Editor, John Addison - Composer (Music Score), John Addison - Musical Direction/Supervision, Robert Krasker - Cinematographer, Sy Bartlett - Producer, Sy Bartlett - Screenwriter, Anthony Veiller - Screenwriter, Kate O'Brien - Book Author
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That Lady (1946), a novel by Kate O'Brien. Set in 16th-cent. Spain, it explores the difficulties experienced by women in a patriarchal society.

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For the hit song by the Isley Brothers, see That Lady, Pt. 1 & 2.
That Lady
Directed by Terence Young
Written by Sy Bartlett
Based on the novel by Kate O'Brien
Starring Olivia de Havilland = Paul Scofield
Release date(s) 1955
Running time 100 min.
Country U.K. / Spain
Language English

That Lady is a 1955 film directed by Terence Young. It stars Olivia de Havilland, Gilbert Roland and Paul Scofield.

The film is based on the 1946 historical novel by Kate O'Brien, which was published in North America under the title For One Sweet Grape. The novel was also produced as a play in 1949.[1]

References

  1. ^ University of Limerick Special Collections: Kate O'Brien

External links

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Films directed by Terence Young
1940s
Corridor of Mirrors • One Night with You • Woman Hater
1950s
They Were Not Divided • Valley of Eagles • The Tall Headlines • The Red Beret • That Lady • Storm Over the Nile (with Zoltan Korda) • Safari • Zarak • Action of the Tiger • No Time to Die • Serious Charge
1960s
Black Tights • Too Hot to Handle • Duel of Champions • Dr. No • From Russia with Love • The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders • The Dirty Game (with Christian-Jacque, Werner Klingler, and Carlo Lizzani) • Thunderball • The Poppy Is Also a Flower • Triple Cross • The Rover • Wait Until Dark • Mayerling • The Christmas Tree
1970s
Cold Sweat • Red Sun • The Valachi Papers • The Amazons • The Klansman • Foxbat (with Po-Chih Leong) • Bloodline
1980s
Inchon • The Jigsaw Man • Run for Your Life
Screenplays
On the Night of the Fire (with Brian Desmond Hurst and Patrick Kirwan) (1939) • Dangerous Moonlight (1941) • Secret Mission (with Basil Bartlett and Anatole de Grunwald) (1942) • On Approval (with Clive Brook) (1944) • Hungry Hill (with Daphne Du Maurier) (1947) • The Bad Lord Byron (with Paul Holt, Laurence Kitchin, Peter Quennell and Anthony Thorne) (1949) • Mission to Tokyo (with Pierre Foucaud) (1966)
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