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Paolo e Francesca (1950)
Directed by Raffaello Matarazzo
Overview
The tragic love story, already narrated by Dante in his Inferno, of Paolo Malatesta and Francesca da Polenta. Francesca is married to Paolo’s brother, Gianciotto an old and crippled man and secretly Paolo’s mistress. When Gianciotto finds out tragedy ensues.
Length 92 minutes
Actors
Odile Versois | Andrea Checchi | Armando Francioli | Nino Marchesini | Aldo Silvani | Dedi Ristori | Roberto Murolo | Sergio Fantoni | Angela Lavagna | Enzo Musumeci Greco | Guido Morisi | Giulio Tomasini