Arch of Triumph
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- Runtime
- 93 mins
A 1985 British made-for-television film based on the novel by Erich Maria Remarque, which was previously adapted in 1948 for a film of the same name with Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer. Dr. Ravic (Anthony Hopkins) is an Austrian doctor who helps Jews escape from the Nazis. In 1939, he meets Joan Madou (Lesley-Anne Down), a woman he saves from suicide, and their relationship flourishes until he is arrested as a refugee without documentation and realizes he has some unfinished business with the Nazis. After a prolonged separation, without explanation, the two are finally reunited and struggle to put their relationship back on the right course as mayhem breaks out all around them.
A 1985 British made-for-television film based on the novel by Erich Maria Remarque, which was previously adapted in 1948 for a film of the same name with Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer. Dr. Ravic (Anthony Hopkins) is an Austrian doctor who helps Jews escape from the Nazis. In 1939, he meets Joan Madou (Lesley-Anne Down), a woman he saves from suicide, and their relationship flourishes until he is arrested as a refugee without documentation and realizes he has some unfinished business with the Nazis. After a prolonged separation, without explanation, the two are finally reunited and struggle to put their relationship back on the right course as mayhem breaks out all around them.
Cast
- Anthony Hopkins
- Lesley-Anne Down
- Donald Pleasence
- Frank Finlay
- Richard Pasco
- Joyce Blair
- Alexander Davion
- Martin Benson
- Stephanie Voss
- Peter Birrel
- June Barrie
- Teddy Kempner
- Katharine Levy
- Philip Shelley
- Andrea Evans
- Paul Nicholson
- Michael Burrell
- Cornelius Garrett
- Isolde Cazelet
- John Flint
- Andrew Hilton
- John Abineri
- Roger Bizley
- Daniel Rovai
- Amanda Hillwood
- Richard Driscoll
Director
- Waris Hussein
Producers
- Peter Graham Scott
- John Newland
- Mort Abrahams