The Two Orphans (Italian:Le due orfanelle) is a 1942 Italian historical drama film directed by Carmine Gallone and starring Alida Valli, María Denis and Osvaldo Valenti.[1] It was based on the play The Two Orphans by Adolphe d'Ennery and Eugène Cormon, one of many film adaptations. It was made at Cinecittà in Rome.
| The Two Orphans | |
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| Directed by | Carmine Gallone |
| Written by |
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| Produced by |
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| Cinematography | Anchise Brizzi |
| Edited by | Niccolò Lazzari |
| Music by | Renzo Rossellini |
Production company | Grandi Film |
| Distributed by | ICI |
Release date | 16 August 1942 |
Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Cast edit
- Alida Valli as Enrichetta
- María Denis as Luisa
- Osvaldo Valenti as Pietro
- Roberto Villa as Ruggero de Vaudray
- Otello Toso as Giacomo
- Gilda Marchiò as Madame Frochard
- Germana Paolieri as Marianna
- Memo Benassi as Il conte di Linières
- Tina Lattanzi as La contessa Diana di Linières
- Enrico Glori as Il marchese di Presle
- Guido Celano as Monsieur Gérard
- Pio Campa as Marais
- Adele Garavaglia as Suor Genoveffa
- Umberto Spadaro as Il custode della stazione
- Giuseppe Varni as Picard, il cameriere
- Ruggero Capodaglio
- Marisa Dianora
- Edvige Elisabeth
- Giulio Panicali
- Luigi Pavese
- Aldo Silvani
- Edda Soligo
- Aris Valeri
See also edit
- The Two Orphans (1915)
- Orphans of the Storm (1921)
- The Two Orphans (1933)
- The Two Orphans (1954)
- The Two Orphans (1965)
- The Two Orphans (1976)
References edit
- ^ Nowell-Smith, Hay & Volpi p.57
Bibliography edit
- Nowell-Smith, Geoffrey & Hay, James & Volpi, Gianni. The Companion to Italian Cinema. Cassell, 1996.
External links edit
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