Montevergine
Montevergine
Release: 1939-01-10
·Runtime: 88m
·★ 5.0
Drama
A blacksmith from Montevergine, accused of murder, flees to Argentina. Years later, a mute witness testifies to his innocence, leading to his acquittal. Just before returning home, an Argentine woman plants opium in his luggage, resulting in a ten-year prison sentence. After his release, he finds his daughter engaged to a wealthy landowner who had falsely accused him. Enraged, he plans to kill the man but is moved by grace at the Marian Shrine, lays down his weapon, and makes peace with his enemy.
Cast
Amedeo Nazzari
as Rocco
Enzo Biliotti
as don Rodolfo
Renato Chiantoni
as Andrea
Lauro Gazzolo
as Bartolomeo
Carlo Duse
as Pietro
Leda Gloria
as Sabina
Elsa De Giorgi
as Carmencita
Andrea Checchi
as Alberto
Amina Pirani Maggi
as Maria
Dria Paola
Emilio Petacci
Giovanni Onorato
as doganiere
Nando Bruno
as Francesco