

He had to meet her - to find himself!
Bobby Deerfield, a famous American race car driver on the European circuit, falls in love with the enigmatic Lillian Morelli, who is terminally ill.
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Grave, classical in form, earnest and character-led.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
- warmbleak
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Cast
- Al PacinoBobby
- Marthe KellerLillian
- Anny DupereyLydia
- Walter McGinnThe Brother
- Romolo ValliUncle Luigi
- Van DoudeThe Flutist
- Gérard HernandezCarlos Del Montanaro
- Stephan MeldeggKarl Holtzmann
- Norm NielsenThe Magician
- Jaime SánchezDelvecchio
Crew
- Sydney PollackDirector
- Alvin SargentScreenplay
- Erich Maria RemarqueNovel
- Henri DecaëDirector of Photography
- Dave GrusinOriginal Music Composer
- Fredric SteinkampEditor
- Sydney PollackProducer
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