Five Miles to Midnight
1962, English. Directed by Anatole Litvak.
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American ex-Air Force man and current businessman Bob Macklin is married to the impoverished Italian-born Lisa. Bob’s jealousy and immaturity irks Lisa, who tells him she’s planning to file for a divorce before his plane departs on a business trip for Casablanca.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Anatole LitvakDirector
- Sophia LorenLisa Macklin
- Anthony PerkinsRobert Macklin
- Gig YoungDavid Barnes
- Yolande TurnerBarbara Ford
- Tommy NordenJohnny
- Élina LabourdetteMme. Lafont
- Mathilde CasadesusMme. Duval
- Jacqueline PorelCast
- Pascale RobertsStreetwalker
- Marc DoelnitzCast
- Jean-Pierre AumontAlan Stewart
- RégineMrs. Wade
Details
- Released
- 12 December 1962
- Original title
- Le Couteau dans la plaie
- Country
- France, Italy
- Written by
- Hugh Wheeler, Peter Viertel
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How long is Five Miles to Midnight?
Five Miles to Midnight runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
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Five Miles to Midnight is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Five Miles to Midnight on?
Five Miles to Midnight isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 December 1962. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Five Miles to Midnight?
If you liked Five Miles to Midnight, try Appointment with Death, Out of Time, Cassandra's Dream.
Who directed Five Miles to Midnight?
Five Miles to Midnight (1962) was directed by Anatole Litvak and stars Sophia Loren, Anthony Perkins, Gig Young.