The Inheritance (1976 film)
| The Inheritance | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Mauro Bolognini |
| Written by | Sergio Bazzini Roberto Bigazzi Gaetano Carlo Chelli Ugo Pirro |
| Produced by | Gianni Hecht Lucari |
| Starring | Anthony Quinn |
| Cinematography | Ennio Guarnieri |
| Edited by | Nino Baragli |
| Music by | Ennio Morricone |
Release date |
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Running time | 118 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
The Inheritance (Italian: L'eredità Ferramonti) is a 1976 Italian drama film directed by Mauro Bolognini. It was entered into the 1976 Cannes Film Festival, where Dominique Sanda won the award for Best Actress.[1]
Plot
Rome, 1880. Gregorio Ferramonti (Anthony Quinn) has decided to close the family bakery. Then he tells his sons Pippo (Gigi Proietti) and Mario (Fabio Testi), and daughter Teta (Adriana Asti) that they will have to fend for themselves. But Irene (Dominique Sanda), Pippo's beautiful, calculating new wife, is determined to inherit the family fortune, and uses the guise of reconciling old family feuds to do so.
Cast
- Anthony Quinn - Gregorio Ferramonti
- Fabio Testi - Mario Ferramonti
- Dominique Sanda - Irene Carelli Ferramonti
- Gigi Proietti - Pippo Ferramonti (as Luigi Proietti)
- Adriana Asti - Teta Ferramonti Furlin
- Paolo Bonacelli - Paolo Furlin
- Rossella Rusconi - Flaviana Barbati
- Harold Bradley - Andrea Barbati (as Harald Bromley)
- Carlo Palmucci
- Silvia Cerio - Signora Minnelli
- Maria Russo - Rosa Carelli
- Simone Santo - Armando Carelli
- Rossana Di Lorenzo - Matilde
See also
References
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: The Inheritance". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 8 May 2009.
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