Eugenia Grandet (1946 film)
| Eugenia Grandet | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by | Mario Soldati |
| Written by | Honoré de Balzac (novel) Aldo De Benedetti Mario Soldati |
| Produced by | Ferruccio De Martino |
| Starring | Alida Valli |
| Cinematography | Václav Vích |
| Edited by | Eraldo Da Roma |
| Music by | Renzo Rossellini Roman Vlad |
Production company | Excelsa Film |
| Distributed by | Minerva Film |
Release date | 4 January 1947 |
Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Eugenia Grandet (also known as Eugenie Grandet) is a 1946 Italian historical drama film directed by Mario Soldati. It is based on the 1833 novel Eugénie Grandet by Honoré de Balzac.[1] The novel has been adapted into films on a number of occasions. The film's sets were designed by art director Gastone Medin.
The film entered the competition at the 7th Venice International Film Festival. For her performance Alida Valli won the Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress.[2] The film also won the Nastro d'Argento for Best Scenography.[2]
Cast
- Alida Valli: Eugenia Grandet
- Giorgio De Lullo: Charles Grandet
- Gualtiero Tumiati: Felix Grandet
- Giuditta Rissone: Eugenia's mother
- Maria Bodi: Madame Des Grassins
- Giuseppe Varni: Mr. Des Grassins
- Pina Gallini: Nanon
- Lina Gennari: Marquise D'Aubrion
- Enzo Biliotti: Notary Cruchet
- Liana Del Balzo
References
- ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876055487.
- ^ a b Enrico Lancia (1998). I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN 8877422211.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Eugenia Grandet (film, 1947).
 | This article related to an Italian film of the 1940s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |