Neapolitan Carousel Explained

Neapolitan Carousel
Director:Ettore Giannini
Producer:Carlo Ponti
Starring:Léonide Massine
Achille Millo
Agostino Salvietti
Music:Raffaele Gervasio
Cinematography:Piero Portalupi
Editing:Niccolò Lazzari
Studio:Lux Film
Distributor:Lux Film
Runtime:129 minutes
Country:Italy
Language:Italian

Neapolitan Carousel (Italian: '''Carosello napoletano''') is a 1954 Italian comedy film directed by Ettore Giannini and starring Léonide Massine, Achille Millo and Agostino Salvietti. It was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival,[1] winning its International Prize.[2] [3] It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome and on location in Naples. The film's sets were designed by the art director Mario Chiari.

In 2008, the film was included on the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage’s 100 Italian films to be saved, a list of 100 films that "have changed the collective memory of the country between 1942 and 1978."[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Festival de Cannes: Neapolitan Carousel . 25 January 2009. festival-cannes.com.
  2. Web site: Awards 1954: All Awards . festival-cannes.fr . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131226220427/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1954/allAward.html . 26 December 2013 .
  3. News: 1954 - Le Jury, Les Prix . cannes-fest.com . French . 7 July 2017.
  4. Web site: Ecco i cento film italiani da salvare Corriere della Sera. 2021-03-11. www.corriere.it.