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Lucrèce Borgia (also known as Lucretia Borgia or Sins of the Borgias) is a 1953 French drama film starring Martine Carol and Pedro Armendáriz. The film was directed by Christian-Jaque, who co-wrote screenplay with Cécil Saint-Laurent and Jacques Sigurd, based on a novel by Alfred Schirokauer. The film tells the story of the Borgia family of Italy during the Renaissance.
| Lucrèce Borgia | |
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| Directed by | Christian-Jaque |
| Written by | Christian-Jaque Cécil Saint-Laurent Jacques Sigurd (dialogue & screenplay) |
| Produced by | Alexandre Mnouchkine Angelo Rizzoli Francis Cosne Georges Dancigers Georges Lourau |
| Starring | Martine Carol Pedro Armendáriz |
| Cinematography | Christian Matras |
| Edited by | Jacques Desagneaux |
| Music by | Maurice Thiriet |
Release dates |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
| Countries | Italy France |
| Language | French |
| Box office | $366,000[1] |
It was released on DVD in the US on May 26, 2009.[2]
Cast
edit- Martine Carol – Lucrece Borgia
- Pedro Armendáriz – Cesar Borgia
- Massimo Serato – Duke of Aragon
- Valentine Tessier – Julie Farmesa
- Louis Seigner – Mage, Soothsayer
- Arnoldo Foà – Micheletto
- Christian Marquand – Paolo
- Tania Fédor – Vanna
- Georges Lannes – Ambassador
- Maurice Ronet – Perott
Notes
edit- ^ "French Films 52% of French Market". Variety. 19 January 1955. p. 12.
- ^ "Lucrèce Borgia". Amazon.com. 26 May 2009. Retrieved 20 November 2009.
External links
edit- Lucrèce Borgia at IMDb
- Lucrèce Borgia at the British Film Institute[better source needed]
- Lucrèce Borgia at filmsdefrance.com
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