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

Crew

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