I promessi sposi
Overview
Based on the famous historical novel by Alessandro Manzoni, and set between 1628 and 1630 in Lombardy “northern Italy” during the Spanish domination, tells of the contrasted marriage between the two young textile workers Renzo and Lucia. The 1922 version is the most ambitious and spectacular film in all Italian silent cinema, with remarkable mass scenes and some images that triggered the censorship.
Released:
August 11, 1922
Country:
Italy
Duration:
2h 20m
Cast:
Domenico Serra, Emilia Vidali, Enzo Biliotti, Ida Carloni Talli, Mario Parpagnoli
Director:
Mario Bonnard
