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Engaged to Death

Engaged to Death

Apr 13, 1957 · 1h 33m

Rated 7 out of 10

Director

Romolo Marcellini

Overview

A tale of love, rivalry and passion set in the 50s, in the madcap world of motorcycle speed races, shot on the occasion of the main competitions of that time, such as Monza’s Moto GP and the last edition of the legendary Milano-Taranto race. With also very rare footage of the Moto Guzzi wind tunnel and factories. The film features, alongside popular actors Rik Battaglia and Sylva Koscina, many of the most important champions of those years: Geoffrey Duke, Libero Liberati, Bill Lomas, Enrico Lorenzetti, Reg Armstrong, Stanley Woods, Ken Cavanagh, Dickie Dale, Thomas Campbell, Pierre Monneret, Albino Milani, Walter Zeller, Bruno Francisci, all of them riding amazing Moto Guzzi, Gilera, Mondial and Norton bikes with the so charming and dangerous dustbin fairings that were going to be banned in 1958.

About Engaged to Death

What is Engaged to Death about?

A tale of love, rivalry and passion set in the 50s, in the madcap world of motorcycle speed races, shot on the occasion of the main competitions of that time, such as Monza’s Moto GP and the last edition of the legendary Milano-Taranto race. With also very rare footage of the Moto Guzzi wind tunnel and factories. The film features, alongside popular actors Rik Battaglia and Sylva Koscina, many…

When was Engaged to Death released?

Engaged to Death was released on April 13, 1957.

How long is Engaged to Death?

Engaged to Death runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

Who directed Engaged to Death?

Engaged to Death was directed by Romolo Marcellini.

Who is in the cast of Engaged to Death?

The cast of Engaged to Death includes Rik Battaglia (Carlo), Sylva Koscina (Lucia), Hans Albers (Lorenzo), Margit Nünke (Giovanna) and Gustavo Rojo (Piero).

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