List of Italian films of 1949 explained

A list of films produced in Italy in 1949 (see 1949 in film):

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1949
Adam and Eve Comedy
Alarm Bells Drama
Altura Drama
Anthony of PaduaPietro FrancisciAldo Fiorelli, Silvana Pampanini, Carlo GiustiniHistorical
Bitter Rice Neorealist drama Academy Award for Best Story nominee
Black Magic Historical Co-production with the US
The Bride Can't WaitComedy
Buried Alive Historical
Call of the BloodJohn Clements, Ladislao VajdaJohn Clements, Kay Hammond, Carlo NinchiDramaCo-production with Britain
Chains Melodrama
The Dynamite Brothers Animation One of the first Italian animated films together with The Rose of Baghdad
The Emperor of Capri Comedy
Fabiola Historical Co-production with France
The Firemen of Viggiù Comedy
The Flame That Will Not Die War drama
Flying Squadron Adventure
Golden Madonna Drama Co-production with Britain
Hand of Death Melodrama
Heaven over the Marshes Drama Venice Award, Nastro d'Argento Best Director
How I Discovered America Comedy
In the Name of the Law Crime
The Iron Swordsman Historical
It's Forever Springtime Neorealist drama Nastro d'Argento Best script
Little Lady Mario MattoliGino Bechi, Antonella Lualdi, Aroldo TieriComedy
The Mill on the Po Drama [1]
The Monastery of Santa Chiara Drama
A Night of Fame Comedy
The Pirates of Capri Adventure Co-production with US
Return to Naples Drama
The Rose of Baghdad Anton Gino Domenighini Animation Dubbed into English as The Singing Princess with Julie Andrews
Sicilian UprisingGiorgio PastinaMarina Berti, Clara Calamai, Roldano LupiHistorical
Toto Le Mokò Comedy Parody of Pépé le Moko[2]
Toto Looks For a House Comedy Close to Italian neorealism
Twenty Years Comedy
Vertigine d'amore Drama Co-production with France
The Walls of Malapaga Drama Co-production with France
The White Line Drama
William Tell Adventure
The Wolf of the Sila Duilio ColettiSilvana Mangano, Amedeo Nazzari, Vittorio GassmanDrama
Yvonne of the Night Drama

References

  1. Web site: Il MULINO DEL PO (1949). https://web.archive.org/web/20170729185714/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b0e2dbb. dead. July 29, 2017.
  2. Web site: Toto le Moko.

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