
Tempest in the Flesh
1954, French. Directed by Ralph Habib.
A dam is under construction in the Pyrénées mountains. All the workers only have eyes for pretty, sensual Clara, the canteen waitress. And what she exchanges with many of them is more than just looks, this is for sure. Nevertheless, despite her frivolity, Clara falls truly in love with Tonio Borelli, the site foreman. The latter takes her to Paris and they marry. But Clara soon realizes that the call of the flesh still consumes her...
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Ralph HabibDirector
- Françoise ArnoulClara
- Philippe LemaireAndré
- Raymond PellegrinAntonio 'Tonio' Borelli
- Cathérine GoraGreta
- Antoine BalpêtréSébastien
- André ValmyPsychiatrist at Ste Anne's hospital
- René BlancardThe bistro
- Jean-Claude PascalGino
- Paul AzaïsThe mechanic
- Gérard BuhrPaul, Polish worker
- André DalibertCast
- Dominique DavrayMargot, canteen dishwasher
Details
- Released
- 6 February 1954
- Original title
- La Rage au corps
- Country
- France, Italy
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Tempest in the Flesh runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Tempest in the Flesh isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 February 1954. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tempest in the Flesh?
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Who directed Tempest in the Flesh?
Tempest in the Flesh (1954) was directed by Ralph Habib and stars Françoise Arnoul, Philippe Lemaire, Raymond Pellegrin.