
The Man Who Lived at the Ritz
TV Movie · Drama · War
Overview
In this drama, an American art student is trapped amidst the political turmoil of war-torn Europe while visiting Paris and staying at the fabulous Ritz hotel. Rather than cope constructively with it all, the fellow opts to ignore it and continue living the high-life for as long as possible.
Top Cast


Perry King
Perry King
Philip Weber
Perry King
Philip Weber


Joss Ackland
Joss Ackland
Hermann Goering
Joss Ackland
Hermann Goering


Mylène Demongeot
Mylène Demongeot
Madame Rochaise
Mylène Demongeot
Madame Rochaise


Leslie Caron
Leslie Caron
Coco Chanel
Leslie Caron
Coco Chanel


David McCallum
David McCallum
Charlie Ritz
David McCallum
Charlie Ritz


Richard Durden
Richard Durden
Man Ray
Richard Durden
Man Ray


Cherie Lunghi
Cherie Lunghi
Lily Globuska
Cherie Lunghi
Lily Globuska


David Robb
David Robb
Armand Forrestieur
David Robb
Armand Forrestieur


Patachou
Patachou
Patachou


Sophie Barjac
Sophie Barjac
Martine Fauvet
Sophie Barjac
Martine Fauvet
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