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Paolo e Francesca

0 %|Feb 28, 1950|Romance, History, Drama

The tragic love story, already narrated by Dante in his Inferno, of Paolo Malatesta and Francesca da Polenta. Francesca is married to Paolo's brother, Gianciotto an old and crippled man and secretly Paolo's mistress. When Gianciotto finds out tragedy ensues.

Featured Crew

Alessandro Cicognini
Original Music Composer
Mario Montuori
Director of Photography
Vittorio Nino Novarese
Screenplay
Raffaello Matarazzo
Director
Vittorio Calvino
Screenplay
Raffaello Matarazzo
Screenplay
Valentino Brosio
Producer
Dante Alighieri
Original Story

Cast

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Odile Versois
Francesca da Rimini
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Andrea Checchi
Gianciotto Malatesta
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Armando Francioli
Paolo Malatesta
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Nino Marchesini
Count Guido
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Aldo Silvani
King's Astrologer
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Roberto Murolo
Il giullare di corte
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Sergio Fantoni
Servitore (uncredited)
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Angela Lavagna
La Madre Badessa
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Enzo Musumeci Greco
Capitan Manfredi
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Guido Morisi
Capitano Usodimare
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Giulio Tomasini
Capitan Verucchio