Storms (film)

Storms
French film poster
Directed by	Guido Brignone
Written by	Guido Brignone Alessandro De Stefani René Lefèvre Sabatino Lopez Carlo Musso
Starring	Jean Gabin Silvana Pampanini Carla Del Poggio
Cinematography	Mario Montuori
Edited by	Jolanda Benvenuti
Music by	Ettore Montanaro
Production companies	Titanus Daunia Film Société Générale de Cinématographie
Distributed by	Les Films Marceau Titanus
Release date	6 February 1953 (Italy)
Running time	92 minutes
Countries	France Italy
Languages	French, Italian

Storms or Dangerous Girl (Italian: Bufere, French: Fille dangereuse) is a 1953 French-Italian melodrama film directed by Guido Brignone and starring Jean Gabin, Silvana Pampanini and Carla Del Poggio. It was shot at the Farnesina Studios of Titanus in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ottavio Scotti. Location shooting took place around Perugia where the film is set.

Synopsis

A renowned surgeon becomes involved with an attractive circus trapeze artist with the relationship threatening his marriage and family life.

Cast

• Jean Gabin as Il professor Antonio Sanna
• Silvana Pampanini (French version: Raymonde Devarennes) as Daisy Parnell
• Carla Del Poggio (French version: Camille Fournier) as Maria Sanna
• Serge Reggiani as Sergio (Serge) Parnell
• Mario Ferrari as Il prefetto
• Enrico Olivieri as Mario Sanna
• Paolo Stoppa as Amedeo Cini (Italian version)
• René Lefèvre as Amédée Didier (French version)
• Bruno Smith as Il presentatore al teatro
• Edda Soligo as Un'infermiera

Bibliography

• Bayman, Louis. The Operatic and the Everyday in Postwar Italian Film Melodrama. Edinburgh University Press, 2014.
• Chiti, Roberto & Poppi, Roberto. Dizionario del cinema italiano: Dal 1945 al 1959. Gremese Editore, 1991.
• Gundle, Stephen. Fame Amid the Ruins: Italian Film Stardom in the Age of Neorealism. Berghahn Books, 2019.
• Harriss, Joseph. Jean Gabin: The Actor Who Was France. McFarland, 2018.

External links

• Storms at IMDb