Take Care of Amelia (Italian:Occupati d’Amelia) is a 1925 Italian silent comedy film directed by Telemaco Ruggeri and starring Pina Menichelli, Marcel Lévesque and Elena Lunda. It is based on the 1908 play Occupe-toi d'Amélie! by Georges Feydeau, which has been made into several films.[1] It was the final film to star Menichelli, one of the leading divas of early Italian cinema.[2]
Take Care of Amelia | |
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Directed by | Telemaco Ruggeri |
Written by | Georges Feydeau (play) Lucio D'Ambra |
Starring | Pina Menichelli Elena Lunda Marcel Lévesque |
Production company | Rinascimento Film |
Distributed by | Rinascimento Film |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Languages | Silent Italian intertitles |
Cast
edit- Camillo De Riso
- Elena Lunda
- Marcel Lévesque
- Pina Menichelli as Amelia
- Carlo Reiter
References
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edit- Angela Dalle Vacche. Diva: Defiance and Passion in Early Italian Cinema. University of Texas Press, 2008.
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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