Villafranca is a 1934 Italian historical drama film directed by Giovacchino Forzano and starring Corrado Racca, Annibale Betrone and Enzo Biliotti.[1] It was based on a play by Benito Mussolini, then Italian dictator, about the 1859 agreement between Napoleon III and Count Cavour which led to the Second Italian War of Independence.
Villafranca | |
---|---|
Directed by | Giovacchino Forzano |
Written by | Giovacchino Forzano Benito Mussolini (play) |
Starring | Corrado Racca Annibale Betrone Enzo Biliotti |
Cinematography | Ubaldo Arata Augusto Tiezzi Giovanni Vitrotti |
Edited by | Giacinto Solito |
Music by | Antonio Cantù |
Production company | Forzano Film |
Distributed by | Fono Roma |
Release date |
|
Running time | 105 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
The film was made at the Fert Studios in Turin and on location in the city, which had been the capital of the Kingdom of Sardinia at the time of the film's events.
Cast edit
- Corrado Racca as Camillo Benso, conte di Cavour
- Annibale Betrone as Vittorio Emanuele II
- Enzo Biliotti as Napoleone III
- Pina Cei as principessa Clotilde di Savoia
- Giulio Donadio as Castelli
- Alberto Collo as Il canonico Gazzelli - confessore di casa Savoia
- Giulio Oppi as il marchese Virago di Vische
- Ernesto Marini as Margotti
- Gustavo Conforti
- Vasco Brambilla
- Felice Minotti
- Nino Bellini
- Edoardo Biraghi
- Cellio Bucchi
- Valentino Bruchi
- Isora Cardinali
- Guido De Monticelli
- María Denis
- Luigi Erminio D'Olivo
- Carlo Duse
- Oreste Fares
- Mario Ferrari
- Luigi Lampugnani
- Giulio Paoli
- Guido Petri
- Renato Tofone
- Edoardo Toniolo
- Egle Arista
- Angelo Bassanelli
- Roberto Pasetti
References edit
- ^ Goble p. 1005
Bibliography edit
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Villafranca (film).
- Villafranca at IMDb
🔥 Top keywords: Akademia e Shkencave e RPS te ShqiperiseAlexandria Ocasio-CortezBilderberg GroupCristiano RonaldoDong XiaowanMinecraftOperation GladioPrimal cutRiot FestStrictly Come Dancing (series 7)Main PageSpecial:SearchWikipedia:Featured picturesIga ŚwiątekRamoji RaoHit Man (2023 film)Pawan KalyanMichael Mosley (broadcaster)2024 Indian general electionWilliam AndersChirag PaswanCleopatraJasmine PaoliniPat SajakProject 20252024 ICC Men's T20 World CupDeaths in 2024Glen PowellKidnapping of Noa ArgamaniAdria ArjonaBad Boys: Ride or DieEarthriseVanna WhiteThe Acolyte (TV series)UEFA Euro 2024YouTubeThe Watchers (film)Beechcraft T-34 MentorSabrina CarpenterNormandy landingsBarry Keoghan.xxxGodzilla Minus OneTaylor SwiftN. Chandrababu NaiduClash at the Castle: ScotlandICC Men's T20 World CupTom Jones (singer)LAC Colombia Flight 028