Fatal Symphony (Italian: Sinfonia fatale) is a 1947 Italian war-melodrama film directed by Victor Stoloff and starring Douglass Montgomery, Marina Berti and Sarah Churchill. It was screened and awarded a prize at the Lugano Festival.[1]
Fatal Symphony | |
---|---|
Directed by | Victor Stoloff |
Written by |
|
Starring | |
Cinematography | Ubaldo Arata |
Music by | Renzo Rossellini |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Scalera Film |
Release date |
|
Running time | 91 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
It was shot at the Scalera Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Ottavio Scotti and Vittorio Valentini.
Plot
editBefore the Second World War an American composer, separated from his wife, comes to live in Italy and falls in love with a country girl.
Cast
edit- Douglass Montgomery as John Savage
- Marina Berti as Mirella
- Sarah Churchill as Mrs. Savage
- Tullio Carminati as Pedro Diaz
- Victor Rietti as Beppo
- Carlo Romano as Giorgio
- John Blythe as pittore Pierre Robert
- Cesare Fantoni as sacerdote
- Pina Gallini as Nunziata, moglie di Beppo
- Claudio Gora as Rodolfo Marini
- Sergio Capogna as Rocco
- Renzo Merusi as tenore d'Errico
- Giuseppe Pierozzi as impiegato galleria d'arte
- Pina Piovani as Lina, moglie di Pedro
- Kent Walton as Teddy Malone
- Guido Celano
- Diego Pozzetto
- William Tubbs
- Nino Javert
References
edit- ^ Lovell p.495
Bibliography
edit- Mary S. Lovell. The Churchills: In Love and War. W. W. Norton & Company, 2012.
External links
edit