The Walk (1953 film)
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Directed by | Renato Rascel |
Screenplay by | Turi Vasile Diego Fabbri Ugo Guerra Giorgio Prosperi Franco Rossi Cesare Zavattini Enzo Curreli Renato Rascel |
Starring | Renato Rascel Valentina Cortese |
Cinematography | Vaclav Vich |
Music by | Giovanni Militello |
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Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
The Walk (Italian: La passeggiata) is a 1953 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Renato Rascel and starring Rascel, Valentina Cortese and Paolo Stoppa. It is very loosely based on Nikolai Gogol's short story Nevsky Prospekt.[1] It grossed 148 million lire at the Italian box office.[2]
Plot[]
A timid schoolteacher attempts to fall in love with a prostitute. In the process he loses his position. He finds that she is hard to convince.
Cast[]
- Renato Rascel as Paolo Barbato
- Valentina Cortese as Lisa
- Paolo Stoppa as Headmaster of the College
- Peppino De Martino as Luigi Magri
- Francesco Mulé as Teacher
- Anna Maria Bottini as Lisa's Friend
- Lia Angeleri as Teacher
- Tino Bianchi as Teacher
- Ignazio Leone as Teacher
- Enzo Maggio
- Lina Marengo
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Categories:
- 1953 films
- Italian-language films
- Italian films
- Italian comedy-drama films
- 1953 comedy-drama films
- 1953 directorial debut films
- Films based on works by Nikolai Gogol
- 1950s Italian film stubs
- Comedy-drama film stubs
- 1950s comedy film stubs
- 1950s drama film stubs