The Story of Three Loves

The Story of Three Loves
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Vincente Minnelli Gottfried Reinhardt
Written by	John Collier George Froeschel Jan Lustig [de] Jacques Maret Arnold Phillips [fr; de] Ladislao Vajda
Produced by	Sidney Franklin
Starring	Pier Angeli Ethel Barrymore Leslie Caron Kirk Douglas Farley Granger James Mason Agnes Moorehead Moira Shearer
Cinematography	Charles Rosher Harold Rosson
Edited by	Ralph E. Winters
Music by	Miklós Rózsa
Color process	Technicolor
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date	March 26, 1953 (1953-03-26)
Running time	122 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$2,498,000[1]
Box office	$3,167,000[1]

The Story of Three Loves (also known as Equilibrium) is a 1953 American Technicolor romantic anthology film made by MGM. It consists of three stories, "The Jealous Lover", "Mademoiselle", and "Equilibrium". The film was produced by Sidney Franklin. "Mademoiselle" was directed by Vincente Minnelli, while Gottfried Reinhardt directed the other two segments. The screenplays were written by John Collier ("The Jealous Lover", "Equilibrium"), Jan Lustig [de] ("Equilibrium", "Mademoiselle"), and George Froeschel ("Equilibrium", "Mademoiselle").

"The Jealous Lover" stars Moira Shearer and James Mason; "Mademoiselle" features Leslie Caron, Farley Granger, Ethel Barrymore, and Ricky Nelson; Pier Angeli and Kirk Douglas headline "Equilibrium".

The music score is by Miklós Rózsa. The soundtrack features extended excerpts from Sergei Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, performed by the pianist Jakob Gimpel for "The Jealous Lover".

Choreography for "The Jealous Lover" was by Frederick Ashton.