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  • La cena delle beffe (1942)
  • 87 min | Drama, Romance
La cena delle beffe (1942)
87 min | Drama, Romance

This is an opera in four acts composed by Umberto Giordano . The story is set in Florence at the time of Lorenzo de'Medici recounts the rivalry between Gianneto Malespini and Neri Chiaramantesi for the affections of the beautiful Ginerva ...See moreThis is an opera in four acts composed by Umberto Giordano . The story is set in Florence at the time of Lorenzo de'Medici recounts the rivalry between Gianneto Malespini and Neri Chiaramantesi for the affections of the beautiful Ginerva and Gianneto's thirst for revenge over a "cruel joke" played on him by Neri and his brother Gabreillo. The joke ultimately takes Neri to murder Ginerva and by mistake his brother. The opera ends with Neri descent into madness. Written by Alma See less
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Sem Benelli (play) | Alessandro Blasetti (screenplay) | Renato Castellani (screenplay)
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Updated Feb 9, 1942

Release date
Nov 1978 (United States)

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25 cast members
Name Known for
Amedeo Nazzari
Neri Chiaramontesi Neri Chiaramontesi   See fewer
Osvaldo Valenti
Giannetto Malespini Giannetto Malespini   See fewer
Clara Calamai
Ginevra Ginevra   See fewer
Valentina Cortese
Lisabetta Lisabetta   See fewer
Memo Benassi
Il Tornaquinci Il Tornaquinci   See fewer
Lauro Gazzolo
Il Trinca Il Trinca   See fewer
Alfredo Varelli
Gabriello Chiaramantesi Gabriello Chiaramantesi   See fewer
Nietta Zocchi
Cinzia Cinzia   See fewer
Silvio Bagolini
Il terzo cerusico Il terzo cerusico   See fewer
Umberto Sacripante
Il secondo cerusico Il secondo cerusico   See fewer
Aldo Silvani
Il premio cerusico Il premio cerusico   See fewer
Gildo Bocci
Il taverniere Il taverniere   See fewer
Luisa Ferida
Fiammetta Fiammetta   See fewer
Elisa Cegani
Laldòmine Laldòmine   See fewer
Antonio Acqua
Lapo (uncredited) Lapo (uncredited)   See fewer
Margherita Bagni
Una dama alla festa (uncredited) Una dama alla festa (uncredited)   See fewer
Ernesto Bianchi
Un servitore della taverna (uncredited) Un servitore della taverna (uncredited)   See fewer
Lilla Brignone
Una dama alla festa (uncredited) Una dama alla festa (uncredited)   See fewer
Anna Carena
La moglie del taverniere (uncredited) La moglie del taverniere (uncredited)   See fewer
Eugenio Galadini
Servo (uncredited) Servo (uncredited)   See fewer
Adele Garavaglia
La nonna di Elisabetta (uncredited) La nonna di Elisabetta (uncredited)   See fewer
Carlo Minello
Un messere alla taverna (uncredited) Un messere alla taverna (uncredited)   See fewer
Milla Papa
Una fantesca (uncredited) Una fantesca (uncredited)   See fewer
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