A Double Life or Double Destiny (French: Double destin, German: Das zweite Leben) is a 1954 French-West German drama film based upon the play Siegfried (1928) by Jean Giraudoux, directed by Victor Vicas and starring Michel Auclair, Simone Simon and Barbara Rütting. It was shot at the Wiesbaden Studios in Hesse and on location around Paris and Kiedrich in the Rhineland. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Alfred Bütow and Ernst Schomer.
Cast
Michel Auclair as Jacques Frontenac
Simone Simon as Françoise Dunoyer
Barbara Rütting as Sybil
Bernhard Wicki as Rainer von Hohenburg
Yves Brainville as Garreau
Gert Fröbe as Mittelmeier
Rolf von Nauckhoff as Professeur Werner
Walter Clemens as L'Italien
Georges Vitray as Gervais
Herbert von Boxberger
Otto Friebel
Marcel Rouzé
Yvonne Yma
Elisabeth Scherer