La monaca di Monza
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La monaca di Monza is a 1962
Italian
film
directed by Carmine Gallone
. It stars Gabriele Ferzetti
, Giovanna Ralli
and Mario Feliciani.The film is about a young nobleman who seduces a nun, leading to the death of the man and the internment of the woman.
The film is a drama but is laced with satire.
Italian films of 1960
A list of films produced in Italy in 1960 :-External links:* at the Internet Movie Database...
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film
Film
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directed by Carmine Gallone
Carmine Gallone
Carmine Gallone was an early acclaimed Italian film director, screenwriter, and film producer. Considered one of Italian cinema's top early directors, he directed over 120 films in his fifty year career between 1913 and 1963.-Filmography:*Il bacio di Cirano *La donna nuda *Senza colpa! *Fior di...
. It stars Gabriele Ferzetti
Gabriele Ferzetti
Gabriele Ferzetti is an Italian actor. He has more than 160 credits to his name across film, television and stage. His career was at its peak in the 1950s and 1960s....
, Giovanna Ralli
Giovanna Ralli
Giovanna Ralli is an Italian actress. She was born in Rome, 2 January 1935.Ralli won a Nastro d'Argento for her supporting role in C'eravamo tanto amati.- Filmography :* I bambini ci guardano by Vittorio De Sica...
and Mario Feliciani.The film is about a young nobleman who seduces a nun, leading to the death of the man and the internment of the woman.
The film is a drama but is laced with satire.
Cast
- Giovanna RalliGiovanna RalliGiovanna Ralli is an Italian actress. She was born in Rome, 2 January 1935.Ralli won a Nastro d'Argento for her supporting role in C'eravamo tanto amati.- Filmography :* I bambini ci guardano by Vittorio De Sica...
as Virginia de Layva - Gabriele FerzettiGabriele FerzettiGabriele Ferzetti is an Italian actor. He has more than 160 credits to his name across film, television and stage. His career was at its peak in the 1950s and 1960s....
as Gian Paolo Osio - Mario Feliciani as Don Martino de Leyva
- Lilla BrignoneLilla BrignoneLilla Brignone was an Italian film and theater actress. She appeared in 40 films between 1930 and 1982.-Selected filmography:* Abbiamo vinto! * Estate Violenta * Ghosts of Rome...
as Donna Marianna - Gino CerviGino CerviGino Cervi was an Italian actor of international fame.Cervi was born in Bologna. His father was the theatre critic Antonio Cervi.In 1928, he married Nini Gordini and they had a son, Tonino Cervi...
as Cardinale Borromeo - Emma GramaticaEmma GramaticaEmma Gramatica , was an Italian film actress. She appeared in 29 films between 1919 and 1962.She was born in Borgo San Donnino, today Fidenza, Province of Parma and died in Ostia.-Selected filmography:...
as Badessa Anziana - Evi Maltagliati as Badessa Inbeserco
- Elisa CeganiElisa CeganiElisa Cegani was an Italian actress. She appeared in 60 films between 1935 and 1983.-Selected filmography:* Me, Me, Me.....
as La Monaca Portinaia - Corrado Pani as Molteno
- Giulia RubiniGiulia RubiniGiulia Rubini is an Italian actress. She appeared in 35 films between 1953 and 1968. She starred in the film The Window to Luna Park, which was entered into the 7th Berlin International Film Festival.-Selected filmography:...
as Benedetta - Rosy Mazzacurati as Ottavia
- Fosco GiachettiFosco GiachettiFosco Giachetti was an Italian actor.He was the brother of the actor Gianfranco Giachetti.Fosco Giachetti was the protagonist of Lo squadrone bianco , directed by Augusto Genina...
as Monsignor Barca - Hélène Chanel as Caterina
- Alberto LupoAlberto LupoAlberto Lupo was an Italian film and television actor best known for his roles in swash-buckling and actions films of the 1960s....
as Giudice