Giacomo the Idealist

1943 film
  • 1 February 1943 (1943-02-01)
Running time
90 minutesCountryItalyLanguageItalian

Giacomo the Idealist (Italian: Giacomo l'idealista) is a 1943 Italian drama film directed by Alberto Lattuada and starring Massimo Serato, Marina Berti and Andrea Checchi.[1] It represents the directorial debut of Lattuada.[2][3]

It is based on the novel with the same name by Emilio De Marchi.[2][3] It was shot at the Fert Studios in Turin with sets designed by the art director Fulvio Jacchia. It belongs to the movies of the calligrafismo style.

Cast

  • Massimo Serato as Giacomo Lanzavecchia
  • Marina Berti as Celestina
  • Andrea Checchi as Giacinto Magnenzio
  • Tina Lattanzi as Countess Cristina Magnenzio
  • Armando Migliari as Mr. Mangano
  • Giacinto Molteni as Count Magnenzio
  • Giulio Tempesti as Don Lorenzo
  • Attilio Dottesio as Battistella Lanzavecchia
  • Domenico Viglione Borghese as Il padre di Giacomo
  • Silvia Leandri as Lisa, sorella di Giacomo

References

  1. ^ Moliterno p.267
  2. ^ a b Callisto Cosulich. I Film di Alberto Lattuada. Gremese Editore, 1985. ISBN 8876051872.
  3. ^ a b Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876055487.

Bibliography

  • Moliterno, Gino. Historical Dictionary of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2008.

External links

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