Paolo e Francesca
Feb 28, 1950 · 1h 32m
Director
Raffaello MatarazzoOverview
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.
Cast of Paolo e Francesca
Odile VersoisFrancesca da Rimini
Andrea ChecchiGianciotto Malatesta
Armando FrancioliPaolo Malatesta
Nino MarchesiniCount Guido
Aldo SilvaniKing's Astrologer
Dedi RistoriOrnella
Roberto MuroloIl giullare di corte
Sergio FantoniServitore (uncredited)- Angela LavagnaLa Madre Badessa
- Enzo Musumeci GrecoCapitan Manfredi
- Guido MorisiCapitano Usodimare
- Giulio TomasiniCapitan Verucchio
Crew of Paolo e Francesca
Raffaello MatarazzoDirector, Screenplay- Vittorio Nino NovareseScreenplay
- Vittorio CalvinoScreenplay
- Valentino BrosioProducer
- Alessandro CicogniniOriginal Music Composer
- Mario MontuoriDirector of Photography
- Mario SerandreiEditor
- Ottavio ScottiProduction Design
- Veniero ColasantiCostume Design
Dante AlighieriOriginal Story- Gino BrosioSet Decoration
- Giuseppe BordogniProduction Manager
- Claudio Forges DavanzatiUnit Manager
- Giuliano BettiFirst Assistant Director
- Rometta PietrostefaniScript Supervisor
- Anacleto GiustiniMakeup Artist
- Anna FabrizziHairstylist
About Paolo e Francesca
What is Paolo e Francesca about?
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.
When was Paolo e Francesca released?
Paolo e Francesca was released on February 28, 1950.
How long is Paolo e Francesca?
Paolo e Francesca runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).
Who directed Paolo e Francesca?
Paolo e Francesca was directed by Raffaello Matarazzo.
Who is in the cast of Paolo e Francesca?
The cast of Paolo e Francesca includes Odile Versois (Francesca da Rimini), Andrea Checchi (Gianciotto Malatesta), Armando Francioli (Paolo Malatesta), Nino Marchesini (Count Guido) and Aldo Silvani (King's Astrologer).