---
title: 'Lady L (1965)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Peter Ustinov'
released: '1965-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 117
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/lady-l-1965'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059377/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Lady L (1965)

1965 · 117 min · Comedy · United Kingdom, France, Italy


## Synopsis

Lady L is a 1965 comedy film based on the novel by Romain Gary and directed by Peter Ustinov. Starring Sophia Loren, Paul Newman, David Niven and Cecil Parker, the film focuses on an elderly English Duchess as she recalls the loves of her life, including an anarchist and an English aristocrat. The ending of the film is very different from the ending of the novel.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Peter Ustinov](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-ustinov)
- **Screenplay:** [Peter Ustinov](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-ustinov)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Jean Françaix](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-francaix)
- **Producer:** [Carlo Ponti](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlo-ponti)
- **Director of Photography:** [Henri Alekan](https://cinepixo.com/people/henri-alekan)
- **Editor:** [Roger Dwyre](https://cinepixo.com/people/roger-dwyre)

## Cast

- [Sacha Pitoëff](https://cinepixo.com/people/sacha-pitoeff)
- [Cecil Parker](https://cinepixo.com/people/cecil-parker)
- [Sophia Loren](https://cinepixo.com/people/sophia-loren)
- [Jacques Ciron](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-ciron)
- [Hella Petri](https://cinepixo.com/people/hella-petri)
- [Paul Newman](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-newman)
- [Roger Trapp](https://cinepixo.com/people/roger-trapp)
- [Jenny Orléans](https://cinepixo.com/people/jenny-orleans)
- [Catherine Allégret](https://cinepixo.com/people/catherine-allegret)
- [Michel Piccoli](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-piccoli)
- [Dorothée Blanck](https://cinepixo.com/people/dorothee-blanck)
- [Jean Rupert](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-rupert)
- [Marcel Dalio](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcel-dalio)
- [Jacques Dufilho](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-dufilho)
- [Sylvain Lévignac](https://cinepixo.com/people/sylvain-levignac)

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