The ex-girlfriend of a German fugitive hides with the captain and crew of a ship on the Rhine.
Acting
Gréco smolders; Fischer unravels beautifully.
Cinematography
Rhine river fog does half the emotional lifting.
Director
Lewis Allen
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Juliette Gréco was bigger than the film — French New Wave icon who reportedly turned down Hollywood stardom repeatedly.
Director Lewis Allen was slumming between Broadway and Disney's The Incredible Journey — this noir detour shows what studio system journeymen could do with European location shooting and a decent script.
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