Lucrezia Borgia (1940 film) explained

Lucrezia Borgia
Director:	Hans Hinrich
Studio:	Scalera Film
Distributor:	Scalera Film
Runtime:	76 minutes
Country:	Italy

Lucrezia Borgia is a 1940 Italian historical film directed by Hans Hinrich and starring Isa Pola, Friedrich Benfer and Carlo Ninchi. The film portrays the life of Lucrezia Borgia (1480-1519), one of a number of Italian films of the era set during the Renaissance.^[1] It was made at the Scalera Studios in Rome.

Cast

• Isa Pola as Lucrezia Borgia
• Friedrich Benfer as Alessandro Strozzi
• Carlo Ninchi as Ranuccio
• Nerio Bernardi as Alfonsino d'Este, duca di Ferrara
• Pina De Angelis as Barbara Torelli
• Luigi Almirante as Riccio, il giullare
• Guido Lazzarini as Pietro Bembo
• Lina Marengo as La nutrice di Barbara
• Nicola Maldacea as Cosimo
• Giulio Tempesti as L'ambasciatore di Milano
• Amina Pirani Maggi as Beatrice
• Giovanni Stupin as Il taverniere
• Luigi Zerbinati as Un ubriaco nella taverna
• Juan Calvo as Una spia di Riccio nella taverna

References

1. Moudarres p.115-116

Bibliography

• Moudarres, Andrea & Purdy Moudarres, Christiana. New Worlds and the Italian Renaissance: Contributions to the History of European Intellectual Culture. BRILL, 2012.