Lola Montès

A 19th-century siren repackaged as circus sideshow entertainment struggles to dictate her own myth. Her past romances are paraded before gawking crowds by a ringmaster who profits off scandal. A fancy dress parade of regrets and hollow applause.

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Max Ophüls directed Lola Montès in 1955. See Max Ophüls's full filmography, where to start with Max Ophüls, or where to go after you've seen everything by Max Ophüls.

Lola Montès was released in 1955 (FR original-language production), with a runtime of 116 minutes.