Rita of Cascia (film)
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| Directed by | Antonio Leonviola |
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| Edited by | Gisa Radicchi Levi |
| Music by | Pietro Sassoli |
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| Distributed by | Artisti Associati |
Release date | 31 May 1943 |
Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Rita of Cascia (Italian: Rita da Cascia) is a 1943 Italian historical film directed by Antonio Leonviola and starring Elena Zareschi, Ugo Sasso and Beatrice Mancini.[1] It was made at the of Titanus in Rome. The film portrays the life of the Catholic saint Rita of Cascia.
Cast[]
- Elena Zareschi as Rita da Cascia
- Ugo Sasso as Paolo di Ferdinando
- Beatrice Mancini as Ada
- Marcello Giorda as Antonio, il padre di Rita
- Laura Nucci as Jacoviella
- Augusto Marcacci as Il barone di Collegiacone
- as Amata
- Teresa Franchini as La madre superiore
- as Il pellegrino
- Giulio Battiferri as Lampo, il servo spia del barone
- Gian Paolo Rosmino as Frate Remigio
- as Il taverniere
- Umberto Spadaro as Il delatore nella taverna
- Giovanni Onorato as Un cliente nella taverna
- Amina Pirani Maggi as Una suora
- as Un'altra suora
- Vittoria Mongardi as Una conversa
- as Gian Giacomo
- as Paolo Maria
- as Gian Giacomo da bambino
- as Paolo Maria da bambino
- Adele Garavaglia
- Lamberto Picasso
References[]
- ^ Nerenberg p. 85
Bibliography[]
- Nerenberg, Ellen Victoria. Prison Terms: Representing Confinement During and After Italian Fascism. University of Toronto Press, 2001.
External links[]
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Categories:
- Italian-language films
- 1943 films
- Italian films
- Italian historical films
- 1940s historical films
- Films directed by Antonio Leonviola
- Films set in the 14th century
- Films set in the 15th century
- 1940s Italian film stubs
- Italian black-and-white films