The Betrothed

The Betrothed (1922)


  • Genre: History, Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1922-08-11
  • User Rating: 7.6/10 from 4 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 20min
  • Language: No Language
  • Production Country: Italy
  • Director: Mario Bonnard
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Summary

Based on the famous historical novel by Alessandro Manzoni, and set between 1628 and 1630 in Lombardy, Northern Italy, during the Spanish domination, the film displays the marriage between two young textile workers, Renzo and Lucia. The 1922 version is one of the most ambitious and spectacular films in all Italian silent cinema, with remarkable mass scenes and some images that sparked controversy.

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  • Emilia Vidali

    as Lucia Mondella

  • Domenico Serra

    as Renzo Tramaglino

  • Ninì Dinelli

    as La monaca di Monza

  • Mario Parpagnoli

    as Don Rodrigo

  • Rodolfo Badaloni

    as L'Innominato

  • Umberto Scalpellini

    as Don Abbondio

  • Ida Carloni Talli

    as Agnese Mondella

  • Raimondo Van Riel

    as Il Griso

  • Rinaldo Rinaldi

    as Lo Sfregiato

  • Olga Capri

    as Perpetua

  • Enzo Biliotti

    as Fra Cristoforo

  • Bonaventura Ibáñez

    as Cardinale Federigo Borromeo

  • Fernando Ribacchi

    as Conte Attilio

  • Fiamma Donati

    as Donna Prassede

  • Pietro Todi

    as L'Azzeccagarbugli

  • Alfonso Prati

    as Il Nibbio

  • Angelo Ferrari

    as Egidio
Costume & Make-Up Camillo Innocenti Costume Design
Camera Giuseppe Paolo Vitrotti Director of Photography
Writing Mario Bonnard Writer
Directing Mario Bonnard Director
Art Camillo Innocenti Production Design
Writing Alessandro Manzoni Novel

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