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Love Is a Splendid Illusion is a British film of genre Drama released in USA on 20 april 1972 with Peter Hughes
Love Is a Splendid Illusion (1970)
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Add to a movie listLove is a Splendid Illusion is a 1970 British sex comedy concerning a businessman (Simon Brent) whose cheating ways come to a head in Italy when the secret lover of his equally cheating wife (Lisa Collings) turns out to be a potential business partner.
It was also known as Bed and Don't Tell.
Actors
Peter Hughes
(Maurice Howard)
Mark Kingston
Nancy Nevinson
(Amanda's Mother)
Margo McLennan
(Mrs. Allan (as Margo Mayne))
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