Poster of The Betrothed

The Betrothed

Plot: Based on the famous historical novel by Alessandro Manzoni, and set between 1628 and 1630 in Lombardy, Northern Italy, during the Spanish domination, the film displays the marriage between two young textile workers, Renzo and Lucia. The 1922 version is one of the most ambitious and spectacular films in all Italian silent cinema, with remarkable mass scenes and some images that sparked controversy
Release Date: Friday, August 11 1922
102 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Emilia VidaliEmilia VidaliEmilia Vidali was >> in The Betrothed as 'Lucia Mondella'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Domenico SerraDomenico SerraDomenico Serra was >> in The Betrothed as 'Renzo Tramaglino'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ninì DinelliNinì DinelliNinì Dinelli was >> in The Betrothed as 'La monaca di Monza'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mario ParpagnoliMario ParpagnoliMario Parpagnoli was >> in The Betrothed as 'Don Rodrigo'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rodolfo BadaloniRodolfo BadaloniRodolfo Badaloni was >> in The Betrothed as 'L'Innominato'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Umberto ScalpelliniUmberto ScalpelliniUmberto Scalpellini was >> in The Betrothed as 'Don Abbondio'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ida Carloni TalliIda Carloni TalliIda Carloni Talli was >> in The Betrothed as 'Agnese Mondella'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Raimondo Van RielRaimondo Van RielRaimondo Van Riel was 41 in The Betrothed as 'Il Griso'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 22 1881 –
Wed, May 09 1962
Portrait of Rinaldo RinaldiRinaldo RinaldiRinaldo Rinaldi was >> in The Betrothed as 'Lo Sfregiato'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Olga CapriOlga CapriOlga Capri was >> in The Betrothed as 'Perpetua'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Enzo BiliottiEnzo BiliottiEnzo Biliotti was 35 in The Betrothed as 'Fra Cristoforo'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 28 1887 –
Fri, Nov 19 1976
Portrait of Bonaventura IbáñezBonaventura IbáñezBonaventura Ibáñez was 46 in The Betrothed as 'Cardinale Federigo Borromeo'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 18 1876 –
Sun, May 01 1932
Portrait of Fernando RibacchiFernando RibacchiFernando Ribacchi was >> in The Betrothed as 'Conte Attilio'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fiamma DonatiFiamma DonatiFiamma Donati was >> in The Betrothed as 'Donna Prassede'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pietro TodiPietro TodiPietro Todi was >> in The Betrothed as 'L'Azzeccagarbugli'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alfonso PratiAlfonso PratiAlfonso Prati was >> in The Betrothed as 'Il Nibbio'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Angelo FerrariAngelo FerrariAngelo Ferrari was 24 in The Betrothed as 'Egidio'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 14 1897 –
Fri, Jun 15 1945

Crew

Portrait of Giuseppe Paolo VitrottiGiuseppe Paolo VitrottiGiuseppe Paolo Vitrotti was 32 in The Betrothed as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 19 1890 –
Mon, Aug 12 1974
Portrait of Mario BonnardMario BonnardMario Bonnard was 33 in The Betrothed as 'Writer, Director'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 21 1889 –
Mon, Mar 22 1965
Portrait of Camillo InnocentiCamillo InnocentiCamillo Innocenti was >> in The Betrothed as 'Costume Design, Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alessandro ManzoniAlessandro ManzoniAlessandro Manzoni would have been no older than 88 in The Betrothed as 'Novel'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 07 1785 –
Thu, May 22 1873