The Betrothed (miniseries)
The Betrothed (Italian: I Promessi sposi)' | |
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Based on | The Betrothed (1827 novel) by Alessandro Manzoni |
Written by |
Roberta Mazzoni Alessandro Manzoni |
Directed by | Salvatore Nocita |
Starring |
Burt Lancaster Franco Nero Helmut Berger Fernando Rey |
Theme music composer | Ennio Morricone |
Country of origin | Italy |
Original language(s) | English |
Production | |
Cinematography | Živko Zalar |
Running time | 450 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | RAI |
Original release | November 12, 1989 |
The Betrothed (Italian: I Promessi sposi) (1989) is an Italian television mini-series starring Burt Lancaster and Franco Nero. It was directed by Salvatore Nocita, based on the 19th-century historical novel of the same name by Alessandro Manzoni.
Cast
Actor | Role |
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Delphine Forest | Lucia Mondella |
Danny Quinn | Renzo Tramaglino |
Jenny Seagrove | The Nun of Monza |
Burt Lancaster | Cardinal Federigo Borromeo |
Franco Nero | Friar Cristoforo |
F. Murray Abraham | Innominato |
Gary Cady | Don Rodrigo |
Helmut Berger | Egidio |
Fernando Rey | Attilio's Uncle |
Valentina Cortese | Donna Prassede |
Gisela Stein | Lucia's Mother |
Alberto Sordi | Don Abbondio |
Dario Fo | Azzeccagarbugli (lawyer) |
Walter Chiari | Tonio |
Renzo Montagnani | Don Ferrante |
Mathieu Carrière | Count Attilio |
Giampiero Albertini | Nibbio |
Gordon Mitchell | Don Gonzalo |
Roberto Boninsegna | Monatto |
Martine Brochard | Mother of Gertrude |
Piera Degli Esposti | Badessa |
Leopoldo Trieste | Lucio |
Franco Citti | Grignapoco |
References
- Burt Lancaster. Da qui all'eternità, by Robyn Karney, A. S. Farina
External links
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