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enrico iv (1943)

Original title: enrico iv
Production: Italy|88 min| black and white
Dramatic, Psychological
the noble owner of a castle suddenly loses his reason because of a fall from a horse. his distraught mind makes him believe he is henry iv, so he makes himself revered and paid by everyone, served by his servants to perfection, even neglecting the beloved woman who hopes for his recovery. after the poor woman's death, the nobleman regains his lucidity, but returns to be unreasonable when he realizes that his ancient rival intrudes on his affections courteously courting the daughter of the deceased woman. taken by the desire for revenge, the nobleman kills him.

Origin of the subject

Direction

Mario Ripandelliaiuto regista
ManGiorgio Pastinaregista

Production and Screenplay

Vitaliano BrancatiVitaliano Brancatisceneggiatore
ManAngelo Besozzisceneggiatore
Fabrizio Saranzanisceneggiatore
Stefano Landisceneggiatore
ManFabrizio Sarazanisceneggiatore
ManGiorgio Pastinasceneggiatore

Characters and Interpreters

conte Enrico DiNolli / Enrico IV
Matilde Spina / Frida
Clara CalamaiClara Calamai(età:34)
Giovanni
Lauro GazzoloLauro Gazzolo(età:43)
dottor Dionisio Genoni
Enzo BiliottiEnzo Biliotti(età:56)
signora Grietti, direttrice casa di moda
Rubi DalmaRubi Dalma(età:37)
barone Tito Belcredi
Luigi PaveseLuigi Pavese(età:46)
Rodolfo
Fino Pagliuca / Bertoldo
Barberis
Guido CelanoGuido Celano(età:38)
Luigi, il servo
amico di Belcredi
Gelsomino
ManLuigi Garrone(età:57)
Franco / Arialdo
Lolo / Landolfo
Momo / Ordulfo
...

Technical staff

Mario SerandreiMario Serandreimontatore
Enzo Masettimusiche
Carlo MontuoriCarlo Montuoridirettore della fotografia
Piero Caserinidirettore di produzione
ManAngelo Besozzidirettore di produzione
Gastone Simonettiscenografo
Cesare Baiettiscenografo
WomanMaria De matteiscostumista
Francesco Molinari pradellidirettore musicale

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1943)