Lola Montès(1955)
She lived too intensely and far too well!
Lola Montes, previously a great adventuress, is reduced to being the attraction of a circus after having been the lover of various important men.
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Lola Montes
Circus Master
King Ludwig I of Bavaria
Horsema Maurice
Lola's Mother
Josephine, The Maid
Student
Private Secretary
Franz Liszt
Lieutenant James' Sister
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