Lost in the Dark (Italian: Sperduti nel buio) is a 1947 Italian melodrama film directed by Camillo Mastrocinque. It was entered into the 1947 Cannes Film Festival.[1] The film was based on a 1901 play of the same title by Roberto Bracco which had earlier been made into a 1914 silent film.[2] The film's sets were designed by the futurist architect Virgilio Marchi.
| Lost in the Dark | |
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| Directed by | Camillo Mastrocinque |
| Written by | Giovanni Bracco Vittorio De Sica Camillo Mastrocinque Fulvio Palmieri Aldo Vergano Cesare Zavattini |
| Produced by | Fortunato Misiano |
| Starring | Vittorio De Sica |
| Cinematography | Renato Del Frate |
| Edited by | Gino Talamo |
| Music by | Ezio Carabella |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Variety Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Cast
edit- Vittorio De Sica as Nunzio
- Fiorella Betti as Paolina
- Jacqueline Plessis as Livia
- Enrico Glori as Paolo Nardone
- Olga Solbelli as Emilia
- Anna Corinto as Lolotta
- Luigi Pavese as Frantz Cardillo
- Giuseppe Porelli as Giovanni
- Pietro Bigerna
- Leo Dale
- Primo Di Gennaro
- Augusto Di Giovanni
- Claudio Ermelli
- Pupella Maggio
- Annielo Mele
- Tina Pica
- Maria Luisa Reda
- Alfredo Rizzo
- Sandro Ruffini
- Agostino Salvietti
- Domenico Serra
- Ettore Zambuto
References
edit- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Lost in the Dark". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 6 January 2009.
- ^ Mancini p.13
Bibliography
edit- Mancini, Elaine. Struggles of the Italian film industry during fascism, 1930-1935. UMI Research Press, 1985.
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