Nobody's Children (1951 film)
Appearance
Nobody's Children | |
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Directed by | Raffaello Matarazzo |
Written by | Ruggero Rindi (novel) Aldo De Benedetti Raffaello Matarazzo |
Produced by | Goffredo Lombardo Raffaello Matarazzo |
Starring | Amedeo Nazzari Yvonne Sanson Françoise Rosay |
Cinematography | Rodolfo Lombardi |
Edited by | Mario Serandrei |
Music by | Salvatore Allegra |
Production companies | Titanus Labor Films |
Distributed by | Titanus |
Release date | 22 November 1951 |
Countries | France Italy |
Language | Italian |
Nobody's Children (Italian:I figli di nessuno) is a 1951 French-Italian melodrama film directed by Raffaello Matarazzo and starring Amedeo Nazzari, Yvonne Sanson and Françoise Rosay.[1] It is one of a series of melodramas co-starring Nazzari and Sanson, which were very popular at the box office. The owner of a marble quarry falls in love with the daughter with one of his employees, and they have a baby together. However his mother attempts to sabotage the relationship with tragic consequences.
It was followed by a 1955 sequel, The White Angel.
Cast
- Amedeo Nazzari: Guido Canali
- Yvonne Sanson: Luisa Fanti / Suor Addolorata
- Françoise Rosay: Contessa Canali
- Folco Lulli: Anselmo Vannini
- Enrica Dyrell: Elena
- Teresa Franchini: Marta
- Gualtiero Tumiati: Padre Demetrio
- Alberto Farnese: Poldo
- Aristide Baghetti: Bernardo Fanti, padre di Luisa
- Enrico Glori: Rinaldi
- Olga Solbelli: Madre Superiora
- Nino Marchesini: il dottore
- Rita Livesi: la suora
- Giulio Tomasini: Antonio
- Enrico Olivieri: Bruno
- Rosalia Randazzo: Alda
- Felice Minotti: custode
- Loris Gizzi: direttore del collegio
References
- ^ Moliterno p.292
Bibliography
- Moliterno, Gino. The A to Z of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.