Eleonora Duse is a 1947 Italian biographical film directed by Filippo Walter Ratti and starring Elisa Cegani, Rossano Brazzi and Andrea Checchi. It portrays the life of the celebrated Italian actress Eleonora Duse (1858–1924).[1] The film was based on the novel La grande tragica by Nino Bolla.
Eleonora Duse | |
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Directed by | Filippo Walter Ratti |
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Cinematography | Rodolfo Lombardi |
Edited by | Mario Serandrei |
Production company | San Giorgio Film |
Distributed by | Artisti Associati |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
Cast
edit- Elisa Cegani as Eleonora Duse
- Rossano Brazzi as Arrigo Boito
- Andrea Checchi as Tebaldo Checchi
- Giovanni Grasso as impresario Schurman
- Manoel Roero as Martin Cafiero
- Fosca Freda as Nina
- Fedele Gentile as Rosaspina
- Alfredo Salvatori as Gabriele D'Annunzio
- Bruno Corelli
- Attilio Torelli
- Ingrid Hanussen
References
edit- ^ Parill p.80
Bibliography
edit- Parrill, William. European Silent Films on Video: a Critical Guide. McFarland & Co., 2007.
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