Beatrice Cenci (1956 film)
| Beatrice Cenci | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Riccardo Freda |
| Written by | Jacques Remy Filippo Sanjust Attilio Riccio Riccardo Freda |
| Starring | Micheline Presle Gino Cervi Fausto Tozzi |
| Cinematography | Gábor Pogány |
| Edited by | Giuliana Taucer Riccardo Freda |
| Music by | Franco Mannino |
Production companies | Electra Compagnia Cinematografica Franco London Films |
Release date | 6 September 1956 |
Running time | 93 minutes |
| Countries | France Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Beatrice Cenci is a 1956 French-Italian historical drama film directed by Riccardo Freda and starring Micheline Presle, Gino Cervi and Fausto Tozzi. It is also known by the alternative title of Castle of the Banned Lovers. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arrigo Equini.
It is one of a number of films to portray the story of the sixteenth century Italian noblewoman Beatrice Cenci.[1]
Cast
- Micheline Presle as Lucrezia Cenci
- Gino Cervi as Francesco Cenci
- Fausto Tozzi as Olimpio Calvetti
- Frank Villard as Giudice Ranieri
- Claudine Dupuis as Martina
- Anthony Steffen as Giacomo Cenci
- Mireille Granelli as Beatrice Cenci
- Emilio Petacci as Marzio Catalano
- Guido Barbarisi as Un giudice
- Vittorio Vaser
- Isabella Raffi
- Carlo Mazzoni
- Maurizia Ranzi
References
- ^ Waters p.40
Bibliography
- Waters, Sandra. Narrating the Italian Historical Novel. ProQuest, 2009.
External links
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