Caravaggio (1941 film)
Caravaggio | |
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Directed by | Goffredo Alessandrini |
Produced by | Francesco Curato |
Written by |
Riccardo Freda Gherardo Gherardi Ákos Tolnay Bruno Valeri Vittorio Verga Goffredo Alessandrini |
Starring |
Amedeo Nazzari Clara Calamai Lamberto Picasso Nino Crisman |
Music by | Riccardo Zandonai |
Cinematography |
Aldo Tonti Jan Stallich |
Edited by | Giancarlo Cappelli |
Production company |
Elica Film |
Distributed by | Minerva Film |
Release dates | 6 February 1941 |
Running time | 105 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
Caravaggio (Italian:Caravaggio, il pittore maledetto) is a 1941 Italian historical drama film directed by Goffredo Alessandrini and starring Amedeo Nazzari, Clara Calamai and Lamberto Picasso. Nazzari portrays the painter Caravaggio as a wayward genius. It was one of his favourite screen roles.[1]
Main cast
- Amedeo Nazzarias Michelangelo Merisi, il "Caravaggio"
- Clara Calamai as Madonna Giaconella
- Lamberto Picasso as Il cavalier d'Arpino
- Nino Crisman as Alef di Wignacourt
- Lauro Gazzolo as Zio Nello
- Beatrice Mancini as Lena
- Olinto Cristina as Il cardinale Dal Monte
- Maria Dominiani as Alessandra
- Achille Majeroni as Il cardinale Scipione Borghese
- Renato Malavasi as Mauro
References
- ↑ Gundle p.192
Bibliography
- Gundle, Stephen. Mussolini's Dream Factory: Film Stardom in Fascist Italy. Berghahn Books, 2013.
External links
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