Endstation Paris (1961): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1961, Endstation Paris is a drama and liebesfilm film directed by David Miller, running about 107 minutes.

What it’s about. Ambitious but thwarted, Rae Smith meets handsome Marine Paul Saxon, (of the Saxon department store chain), as he passes through Lincoln, Nebraska, on his way home from World War II. There's a definite spark between them but circumstances intervene and he leaves town without her. Later she learns he's married. Determined to make it as a fashion designer, Rae moves to New York and becomes a great success. One day she happens to meet Paul again and again there's that spark but he's still married so, as a form of escape, Rae moves to Rome to set up shop. Once again she meets Paul and finally they begin an actual affair since Paul's shrewish, drunken wife, Liz, won't give him a divorce. Time passes, the affair continues whenever time and place permit, but then, Paul's young son finds out about Rae and Rae's back-street world begins to crumble.

Who’s in it. Endstation Paris stars Susan Hayward as Rae Smith, John Gavin as Paul Saxon, Vera Miles as Liz Saxon and Charles Drake as Curt Stanton, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Endstation Paris has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Endstation Paris page.

If you liked it. Fans of Endstation Paris tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.