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| The Lady of the Camellias | |
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| Directed by | Carmine Gallone |
| Produced by | Gregor Rabinovitch William A. Szekeley |
| Written by | Hamilton Benz Francesco Maria Piave (libretto) |
| Starring | Nelly Corradi Gino Mattera Manfredi Polverosi |
| Music by | Luigi Ricci Giuseppe Verdi |
| Cinematography | Arturo Gallea |
| Edited by | Niccolò Lazzari |
| Productioncompany | Grandi Film Storici Cinopera |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures (US) |
| Release date | 22 December 1947 |
| Running time | 82 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
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The Lady of the Camellias (Italian: La signora dalle camelie) is a 1947 Italian musical drama film directed by Nelly Corradi, Gino Mattera and Manfredi Polverosi.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1853 opera La traviata by Giuseppe Verdi. In 1948 it was released in America by Columbia Pictures under the title The Lost One.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Gastone Medin. Costume design was by Georges Annenkov.
Cast[edit]
- Nelly Corradi as Violetta Valery
- Gino Mattera as Alfredo Germont
- Manfredi Polverosi as Georg Germont
- Flora Marino as Flora Bervoix
- Carlo Lombardi as Baron Douphol
- Massimo Serato as Alexandre Dumas fils (prologue)
- Nerio Bernardi as Giuseppe Verdi (prologue)
- Onelia Fineschi as Singer: opera
- Tito Gobbi as Singer: opera
- Francesco Albanese as Singer: opera
- Arturo La Porta as Singer: opera
References[edit]
- ^ Dyer p.34
Bibliography[edit]
- Dyer, Richard. In The Space Of A Song: The Uses of Song in Film. Routledge, 2013
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links[edit]
- The Lady of the Camellias at IMDb