The Betrothed (1964)
I promessi sposi
Renzo Tramaglino and Lucia Mondella are two poor farmers who are in love, but they are hampered by the wickedness of the powerful Don Rodrigo, who secretly loves Lucia. The two run away from Lake Como where they live, and take refuge inland.
- Date of release
- 1964-02-20
- TMDB
- 8.3 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Genres
- History, Romance, Drama
- Director
- Mario Maffei
Casting
- Gil Vidal — Renzo Tramaglino
- María Silva — Lucia Mondella
- Carlo Campanini — Don Abbondio
- Ivo Garrani — L'Innominato
- Lilla Brignone — Perpetua
- Umberto Raho — Padre Cristoforo
- Arturo Dominici — Cardinale Federigo Borromeo
- Ilaria Occhini — La monaca di Monza
- Paolo Carlini — Egidio
- Manuel Monroy — Don Rodrigo
- Amália Rodrigues
- Miguel del Castillo
Interesting facts
The Betrothed is a 1964 Italian-Spanish historical drama film directed by Mario Maffei and starring Gil Vidal, Maria Silva and Arturo Dominici. It is based on the 1827 novel The Betrothed by Alessandro Manzoni, one of three film adaptations made during the twentieth century.
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