The Betrothed
I promessi sposi
Release: 1941-12-19
·Runtime: 112m
·★ 5.5
History
Romance
Drama
Renzo and Lucia's love story is jeopardized by Don Rodrigo, a wicked nobleman, who is interested in Lucia. When she refuses his attentions he has her kidnapped and brought to a convent whose prioress is a nun as wicked as he is. The two youths will have to go through a lot of misfortunes before being reunited and being able to marry.
Production Countries
Italy
Production Companies
Lux Film
Cast
Carlo Ninchi
as L'Innominato
Lauro Gazzolo
as Ambrogio Fusella
Gino Cervi
as Renzo Tramaglino
Ruggero Ruggeri
as Cardinale Federigo Borromeo
Evi Maltagliati
as La monaca di Monza, detta "La Signora"
Giacomo Moschini
as L'Azzeccagarbugli
Dina Sassoli
as Lucia Mondella
Enrico Glori
as Don Rodrigo
Enzo Biliotti
as Antonio Ferrer
Armando Falconi
as Don Abbondio
Luis Hurtado
as Padre Cristoforo