Carmela (1942)
In 1893, on an island in the Strait of Sicily, a woman is beginning to go crazy due to an officer that she loved leaving. When she believes a newly arrived official to be the man that left her, he plays along.
- Date of release
- 1942-12-03
- TMDB
- 4.0 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Flavio Calzavara
Casting
- Doris Duranti — Carmela Ferrari
- Pál Jávor — Il dottor Giulio Cavagnetti
- Aldo Silvani — Il dottor Giulio Cavagnetti
- Egisto Olivieri — Il sindaco
- Bella Starace Sainati — Mamma Ada, la fattuchierra
- Enza Delbi — Teresita, la figlia del sindaco
- Lola Braccini — La moglie del sindaco
Interesting facts
Carmela is a 1942 Italian drama film directed by Flavio Calzavara, starring Doris Duranti and Pál Jávor. It is set on a small island in the Strait of Sicily in 1893, and tells the story of a young woman who is seduced by a soldier who promises to marry her, only to be abandoned soon after. When a new soldier is stationed on the island she tries to convince him to make the first soldier return. The film is based on Edmondo De Amicis' 1869 short story "Vita Militare".
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