The Betrothed (miniseries)
Appearance
The Betrothed | |
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Based on | The Betrothed (1827 novel) by Alessandro Manzoni |
Written by | Roberta Mazzoni Alessandro Manzoni |
Directed by | Salvatore Nocita |
Starring | Burt Lancaster Franco Nero Helmut Berger Fernando Rey |
Theme music composer | Ennio Morricone |
Country of origin | Italy |
Original language | Italian |
Production | |
Cinematography | Živko Zalar |
Running time | 450 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | RAI |
Release | November 12, 1989 |
The Betrothed (Italian: I Promessi sposi) (1989) is an Italian television mini-series starring Burt Lancaster and Franco Nero. It was directed by Salvatore Nocita, based on the 19th-century historical novel of the same name by Alessandro Manzoni.
Plot
This article needs a plot summary. (August 2013) |
Cast
Actor | Role |
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Delphine Forest | Lucia Mondella |
Danny Quinn | Renzo Tramaglino |
Jenny Seagrove | The Nun of Monza |
Burt Lancaster | Cardinal Federigo Borromeo |
Franco Nero | Friar Cristoforo |
F. Murray Abraham | Innominato |
Gary Cady | Don Rodrigo |
Helmut Berger | Egidio |
Fernando Rey | Attilio's Uncle |
Valentina Cortese | Donna Prassede |
Gisela Stein | Lucia's Mother |
Alberto Sordi | Don Abbondio |
Dario Fo | Azzeccagarbugli (lawyer) |
Walter Chiari | Tonio |
Renzo Montagnani | Don Ferrante |
Mathieu Carrière | Count Attilio |
Giampiero Albertini | Nibbio |
Gordon Mitchell | Don Gonzalo |
Roberto Boninsegna | Monatto |
Martine Brochard | Mother of Gertrude |
Piera Degli Esposti | Badessa |
Leopoldo Trieste | Lucio |
Franco Citti | Grignapoco |
References
- Burt Lancaster. Da qui all'eternità, by Robyn Karney, A. S. Farina
External links
Categories:
- Wikipedia articles without plot summaries from August 2013
- 1980s drama films
- 1989 Italian television series debuts
- 1989 Italian television series endings
- Films scored by Ennio Morricone
- Films based on works by Alessandro Manzoni
- Italian-language television
- Italian television films
- Italian television miniseries
- Television programs based on Italian novels
- Television series set in the 17th century
- Films directed by Salvatore Nocita
- Italian television show stubs