Giovanni de Medici: The Leader (1937)
Condottieri
Returned from exile where he accompanied his mother Caterina Sforza, Giovanni de 'Medici (1498-1526), becomes, under the name of Giovanni delle Bande Nere, captain of fortune at the service of the idea of a united Italy.
- Date of release
- 1937-01-01
- TMDB
- 6.3 / 10 (6)
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Genres
- Adventure, War, History
- Director
- Werner Klingler, Luis Trenker
Casting
- Luis Trenker — Giovanni Lombardo
- Carla Sveva — Maria Salviati
- Ethel Maggi — Caterina Sforza
- Tito Gobbi — Troubadour Nino
- Giuseppe Addobbati — Duke of Lombardy
- Herbert Hübner — Duke of Urbino
- Aribert Wäscher — Cardinal
Interesting facts
Condottieri is a 1937 Italian historical drama film directed by Luis Trenker and starring Trenker, Loris Gizzi and Laura Nucci. It portrays the life of Giovanni de' Medici, a celebrated condottiere of the sixteenth century. A separate German-language version was also made.
Production
Luis Trenker directed and starred in the leading role.
Filming was done on location in Florence in 1936.
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