Rotten
Experiment of starting and ending this pic with Sophia Loren as an 80-year-old, an alleged aristocrat with a somewhat simpering tedious voice, doesn't come off.
Variety Staff, Variety
Lady L
She's the only lady who ever got a boyfriend for a wedding present!
1965 · 1h 57m · Not Rated
Comedy
Directed by
Peter Ustinov
Overview
Lady L is an elegant 80-year-old woman who recalls her amorous life story, including past loves and lusty, scandalous adventures she has lived through.
Director and cast
- Peter Ustinov Director
- Sophia Loren as Lady Louise Lendale / Lady L
- Paul Newman as Armand Denis
- David Niven as Dicky, Lord Lendale
- Peter Ustinov as Director
- Romain Gary as Writer
- Marcel Dalio as Sapper
- Michel Piccoli as Lecoeur
- Claude Dauphin as Inspector Mercier
- Cecil Parker as Sir Percy
- Philippe Noiret Cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
29%
Tomatometer
Fresh
Whatever the causes of the minor disatisfactions inherent in this film, its major rewards are due to Peter Ustinov's sensitive conception and superb direction.
Eliot Fremont-Smith, New York Times
Rotten
A glossy and very silly period costume piece.
Time Out
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