The Courier of the King
The Courier of the King | |
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Directed by | Gennaro Righelli |
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Cinematography | Carlo Montuori |
Edited by | Gennaro Righelli |
Music by | Giuseppe Becce |
Production company | Domus Film |
Distributed by | Fincine |
Release date | 4 December 1947 |
Running time | 98 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
The Courier of the King (Italian: Il corriere del re) is a 1947 Italian historical film directed by Gennaro Righelli and starring Rossano Brazzi, Irasema Dilián and Valentina Cortese.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1830 novel The Red and the Black by Stendhal. It was the final film of the veteran director Righelli, who had previously directed a silent version of the story in 1928.
Cast[]
- Rossano Brazzi as Julien Sorel
- Irasema Dilián as Mathilde de la Mole
- Valentina Cortese as Louise de Renal
- Carlo Ninchi as Il marchese de la Mole
- Aldo Silvani as Il signor de Renal
- Laura Carli as La signora Valmod
- as Emilia
- Massimo Serato as Maurice Croisenois
- Camillo Pilotto as Valmod
- Oreste Fares as L'abate Chenal
- Armando Francioli as Norbert de la Mole
- Vittorio Sanipoli as Luz
- Nerio Bernardi
References[]
- ^ Moliterno p.208
Bibliography[]
- Moliterno, Gino. The A to Z of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links[]
Categories:
- Italian-language films
- 1947 films
- Italian films
- Italian historical drama films
- 1940s historical drama films
- Films directed by Gennaro Righelli
- Films based on French novels
- Films based on works by Stendhal
- Films set in France
- Films set in the 1820s
- Italian black-and-white films
- 1947 drama films
- 1940s Italian film stubs