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fedora (1942)

Original title: fedora
Production: Italy|90 min| black and white|
Dramatic, Romantic
on the eve of the wedding with princess fedora, the young prince yariskine is assassinated. the woman, in front of the father of the killed, makes a solemn oath to avenge her boyfriend, and on the faint traces of the guilty arrives in paris. here he meets an attractive painter, his compatriot, and falls in love with him, but he is nothing but the murderer she is looking for. when he learns the true identity of man, despite his feelings for him, he denounces him. this gesture provokes the desperation and death of the painter's mother and brother, but even a hidden truth comes to light: his fiance had offended the artist's honor. desperate, the young woman would like to repair the bad deed but, in the throes of the most gloomy pain, takes her own life.

Direction

Piero Mastrocinqueaiuto regista

Production and Screenplay

Camillo MastrocinqueCamillo Mastrocinquesceneggiatore
Pier Luigi Melanisceneggiatore
Alfredo Proiaproduttore
Cesare Morgantesceneggiatore
ManGiorgio Pastinasceneggiatore

Characters and Interpreters

Fedora
Luisa FeridaLuisa Ferida(età:28)
Loris Ipanov, pittore
principe Vladimiro Yariskine
vecchio principe Yariskine
Memo BenassiMemo Benassi(età:51)
Olga Soukarev
Rina MorelliRina Morelli(età:34)
DeSirieux
Barnstein, usuraio
Boleslao lazinsky, pianista
Boroff
Gretch
Cirillo
Guido CelanoGuido Celano(età:37)
Elisa, modella
Valeriano
elio marcuzzo
Elio MarcuzzoElio Marcuzzo(età:25)
padrona di casa Boroff
Dina RomanoDina Romano(età:66)
servo di casa Yariskine
,
mirdza capanna
servo giovane di casa Yariskine
Basilio
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Technical staff

Cesare Pavaniscenografo
Pier Luigi Melaniscenografo
Arrigo Usiglifonico
Nuccio FiordaNuccio Fiordadirettore musicale
Antonio Rossidirettore di produzione
Gualtiero Bagnoliispettore di produzione
Cesare Morgantescenografo
Pietro Guidicostumista
ManGiuseppe La torredirettore della fotografia
ManGino Carlo sensanicostumista

Voices and Dubbing