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ho visto brillare le stelle (1939)

Original title: ho visto brillare le stelle
Production: Italy|80 min| black and white|
Dramatic
a mining engineer in america is recalled to try to save a company from bankruptcy, hoping he can find a new mineral stream in some quarries in south tyrol, which seem to be exhausted. among the general skepticism, he sets to work, without receiving help from anyone; only the daughter of the president of the company supports him in his research. among many difficulties and several heavy and almost tragic situations, the man succeeds, is acclaimed and can marry the girl he fell in love with.

Direction

Enrico GuazzoniEnrico Guazzoniregista
Augusto Poggioliassistente alla regia
Lorenzo Maria Ferreroaiuto regista

Production and Screenplay

Luigi ZampaLuigi Zampasceneggiatore
Ennio CerlesiEnnio Cerlesisceneggiatore
Enrico GuazzoniEnrico Guazzonisceneggiatore

Characters and Interpreters

ingegner Torelli
Ennio CerlesiEnnio Cerlesi(età:38)
Topini
Mino DoroMino Doro(età:36)
Rocchi
Luigi PaveseLuigi Pavese(età:42)
Lea
Sandra RavelSandra Ravel(età:29)
presidente
Rossetti
Vasina
Mario
Franco SilvaFranco Silva(età:19)
zoppo
Vasco CretiVasco Creti(età:65)
assistente minerario
Gianni

Technical staff

Fernando Risidirettore della fotografia
Giacomo Malchiodioperatore
Ferruccio Biancinidirettore di produzione
Tullio Galvanisegretario di produzione
Paolo Manaresescenografo
Bruno Restelliscenografo
ManGiorgio Simonellimontatore
Enrico Galbiatimusiche