The Corsican Brothers (1961 film)
Appearance
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Directed by | Anton Giulio Majano |
Written by | Alexandre Dumas (story) Roberto Gianviti Fulvio Palmieri Bruno Guillaume Diego Fabbri Paul Andréota Anton Giulio Majano |
Produced by | Leo Cevenini Georges Cheyko Vittorio Martino |
Starring | Geoffrey Horne Valérie Lagrange Gérard Barray |
Cinematography | Bitto Albertini |
Edited by | Georges Arnstam Adriana Novelli |
Music by | Angelo Francesco Lavagnino |
Production company | Flora Film |
Distributed by | Variety Film (Italy) |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
Countries | France Italy |
Language | Italian |
The Corsican Brothers (Italian:I fratelli Corsi) is a 1961 French-Italian historical action film directed by Anton Giulio Majano and starring Geoffrey Horne, Valérie Lagrange and Gérard Barray. It is also known as Lions of Corsica. The film is an adaptation of the 1844 story The Corsican Brothers by Alexandre Dumas.[1] The film was shot in Eastmancolor.
Cast
- Geoffrey Horne as Paolo Franchi / Leone Franchi
- Valérie Lagrange as Edith
- Gérard Barray as Giovanni Sagona
- Mario Feliciani as Dr. Dupont
- Emma Danieli as Gabrielle De Roux
- Jean Servais as Gerolamo Sagona
- Amedeo Nazzari as Orlandi
- Nerio Bernardi as Prof. Perrier
- Alberto Farnese as Gaspare
- Raoul Grassilli as Raul Sagona
- Franco Graziosi as Domenico
- Germano Longo as Claudio Franchi
- Sandro Moretti as Claudio
- Lucilla Morlacchi
- Paola Patrizi as Mariella
- Aldo Pini as Morny
- Laura Solari as Luisa Dupont
- Nando Tamberlani as Count Franchi
- Luigi Vannucchi as Luigi Sagona
- Lia Zoppelli as Aunt Mary
References
- ^ Mustazza, Leonard. The Literary Filmography: Preface, A-L. McFarland, 2006. p.109.
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Categories:
- 1961 films
- French films
- French historical films
- French adventure films
- Italian films
- Italian historical films
- Italian adventure films
- 1960s historical films
- 1960s adventure films
- Italian-language films
- Films directed by Anton Giulio Majano
- Films based on The Corsican Brothers
- Films set in Corsica
- Films set in the 19th century
- 1950s Italian film stubs