Ginevra degli Almieri is a 1935 Italian historical drama film directed by Guido Brignone, starring Elsa Merlini and Amedeo Nazzari. Merlini had spotted Nazzari during a stage play, and lobbied for his casting in his film debut.[1] Nazzari went on to be a leading star of Italian cinema. It is set in Florence in the fifteenth century.
| Ginevra degli Almieri | |
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_Elsa_Merlini.jpg) Merlini in a film scene | |
| Directed by | Guido Brignone |
| Written by | Luigi Bonelli Ivo Perilli Guido Brignone |
| Produced by | Liborio Capitani |
| Starring | Elsa Merlini Amedeo Nazzari |
| Cinematography | Ubaldo Arata |
| Edited by | Giuseppe Fatigati |
| Music by | Gian Luca Tocchi |
Production company | Capitani Film |
| Distributed by | ICAR |
Release date |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Partial cast
edit- Elsa Merlini as Ginevra Degli Almieri
- Amedeo Nazzari as Antonio Rondinelli
- Uberto Palmarini as Ginevra's father
- Ugo Ceseri as Francesco Agolanti
- Guido Riccioli as Burchiello
- Maurizio D'Ancora as Paolino
- Ermanno Roveri as Menicuccio
- Tina Lattanzi as Dianora
- Luigi Almirante as the notary
References
edit- ^ Gundle p.191
Bibliography
edit- Gundle, Stephen. Mussolini's Dream Factory: Film Stardom in Fascist Italy. Berghahn Books, 2013.
External links
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