The Blind Woman of Sorrento (1934 film) explained
The Blind Woman of Sorrento |
Director: | Nunzio Malasomma |
Producer: | Giulio Manenti |
Music: | Umberto Mancini |
Cinematography: | Arturo Gallea |
Studio: | Manenti Film |
Runtime: | 68 minutes |
Country: | Italy |
The Blind Woman of Sorrento (Italian: La cieca di Sorrento) is a 1934 Italian drama film directed by Nunzio Malasomma and starring Dria Paola, Corrado Racca and Dino Di Luca.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1852 novel of the same title by Francesco Mastriani. The novel has been adapted into film on two other occasions: the 1916 silent The Blind Woman of Sorrento and 1953's The Blind Woman of Sorrento.
Cast
- Dria Paola as Beatrice di Rionero
- Corrado Racca as Prof. Filippo Morisoni
- Dino Di Luca as Ernesto Basileo, il notaio
- Anna Magnani as Anna, la sua amante
- Mario Steni as Oliviero Simon / Carlo Baldieri
- Giulio Tempesti as Il marchese di Rionero
- Diana Lante as La marchesa Albina di Rionero
- Miranda Bonansea as Beatrice, la bambina
- Adolfo Geri as Giovannino
- Vera Dani as Maria Luisa
- Giotto Tempestini as Il precettore
- Fernando De Crucciati as Ferdinando Maria Baldieri
- Carlo Duse as Emisario borbonico
- Giulio Gemmò as Don Giacomo Sordi
- Leo Bartoli as Don Gesualdo
- Vittorio Tettoni Fulvia Gerbi
- Ada Cannavò
References
- Moliterno p.189
Bibliography
- Moliterno, Gino. Historical Dictionary of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2008.