Maddalena, Zero for Conduct (Italian: Maddalena... zero in condotta) is a 1940 Italian "white-telephones" comedy film directed by Vittorio De Sica.[1] It is a remake of the Hungarian film Magda Expelled (1938).
| Maddalena, Zero for Conduct | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Vittorio De Sica |
| Written by | Ferruccio Biancini Miklós Kádár (play) László Kádár (play) |
| Produced by | Franco Magli |
| Starring | Vittorio De Sica Vera Bergman Carla Del Poggio Irasema Dilián |
| Cinematography | Mario Albertelli |
| Edited by | Mario Bonotti |
| Music by | Nuccio Fiorda |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Artisti Associati |
Release date |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Plot edit
A mysterious love letter arrives to Alfredo Hartman (Vittorio De Sica) in Vienna, and he goes to Rome to find who wrote it.
Cast edit
- Vittorio De Sica as Alfredo Hartman
- Vera Bergman as L'insegnante Elisa Malgari
- Carla Del Poggio as Maddalena Lenci
- Irasema Dilián as Eva Barta, la privatista (as Eva Dilian)
- Amelia Chellini as La direttrice
- Pina Renzi as La professoressa Varzi
- Paola Veneroni as L'allieva Varghetti, la spiona
- Dora Bini as L'allieva Caricati
- Enza Delbi as Un'allieva
- Roberto Villa as Stefano Armani
- Armando Migliari as Malesci, il professore di chimica
- Guglielmo Barnabò as Il signor Emilio Lenci
- Giuseppe Varni as Amilcare Bondani, il bidello
- Arturo Bragaglia as Sila, il professore di ginnastica
References edit
- ^ Cardullo p.117
Bibliography edit
- Cardullo, Bert. Vittorio De Sica: Actor, Director, Auteur. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009.
External links edit
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