26 Mar 1982
Lise and Laura
Laura lives in a Hotel in Britanny and meets there an old man. Laura looks like his wife Lise, who's killed by the Gestapo...
The Comedians
They lie, they cheat, they destroy… they even try to love
American and British tourists get caught up in political unrest in Haiti.
Top Billed Cast
Richard Burton Brown
Elizabeth Taylor Martha Pineda
Alec Guinness Major H. O. Jones
Peter Ustinov Ambassador Manuel Pineda
Paul Ford Smith
Lillian Gish Mrs. Smith
Georg Stanford Brown Henri Philipot
Roscoe Lee Browne Petit Pierre
Gloria Foster Mrs. Philipot
James Earl Jones Dr. Magiot
Zakes Mokae Michel
Douta Seck Joseph
Raymond St. Jacques Captain Concasseur
Cicely Tyson Marie Therese
Robin Langford Angelito Pineda (uncredited)
Dennis Alaba Peters César (uncredited)
Thomas Baptiste Haitian Soldier (uncredited)
Make Bray Haitian Soldier (uncredited)
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