Giacomo the Idealist (Italian: Giacomo l'idealista) is a 1943 Italian historical drama film directed by Alberto Lattuada and starring Massimo Serato, Marina Berti and Andrea Checchi.[1] It represents the directorial debut of Lattuada.[2][3]
It is based on the novel with the same name by Emilio De Marchi.[2][3] It was shot at the Fert Studios in Turin with sets designed by the art director Fulvio Jacchia. It belongs to the movies of the calligrafismo style.
Cast
- Massimo Serato as Giacomo Lanzavecchia
- Marina Berti as Celestina
- Andrea Checchi as Giacinto Magnenzio
- Tina Lattanzi as Countess Cristina Magnenzio
- Armando Migliari as Mr. Mangano
- Giacinto Molteni as Count Magnenzio
- Giulio Tempesti as Don Lorenzo
- Attilio Dottesio as Battistella Lanzavecchia
- Domenico Viglione Borghese as Il padre di Giacomo
- Silvia Leandri as Lisa, sorella di Giacomo
References
Bibliography
- Moliterno, Gino. Historical Dictionary of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2008.
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