Sleeping Beauty (Italian: La bella addormentata) is a 1942 Italian drama film directed by Luigi Chiarini and starring Luisa Ferida, Amedeo Nazzari and Osvaldo Valenti.[1] The film was screened at the 1942 Venice Film Festival. It is based on a 1919 play by Pier Maria Rosso di San Secondo. It belongs to the movies of the calligrafismo style.
Sleeping Beauty | |
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Directed by | Luigi Chiarini |
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Starring | |
Cinematography | Carlo Montuori |
Edited by | Maria Rosada |
Music by | Achille Longo |
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Distributed by | ENIC |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
Cast
edit- Luisa Ferida as Carmela
- Amedeo Nazzari as Salvatore detto 'Il Nero della solfara'
- Osvaldo Valenti as Don Vincenzo Caramandola
- Teresa Franchini as Zia Agata
- Pina Piovani as Nunziata
- Margherita Bossi as Donna Concetta, la barista
- Giovanni Dolfini as Isidoro
- Guido Celano as Lo solfataro
- Angelo Dessy as Un altro solfataro
- Fiorella Betti as Erminia detta "Pepespezie"
- Gildo Bocci as Un mercante
References
edit- ^ Moliterno p.80
Bibliography
edit- Brunetta, Gian Piero. The History of Italian Cinema: A Guide to Italian Film from Its Origins to the Twenty-first Century. Princeton University Press, 2009.
- Moliterno, Gino. The A to Z of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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