Jealousy (1953 Italian film)

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Jealousy
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Directed by Pietro Germi
Written by Giuseppe Mangione
Giuseppe Berto
Pietro Germi
Based onIl Marchese di Roccaverdina by Luigi Capuana
Produced byEmimmo Salvi
Mario Silvestri
Starring Erno Crisa
Marisa Belli
Vincenzo Musolino
Cinematography Leonida Barboni
Edited by Rolando Benedetti
Music by Carlo Rustichelli
Production
company
Distributed by Minerva Film
Release date
  • 29 September 1953 (1953-09-29)
Running time
86 minutes
CountryItaly
Language Italian

Jealousy (Italian: Gelosia) is a 1953 Italian drama film directed by Pietro Germi and starring Erno Crisa, Marisa Belli and Vincenzo Musolino. It is based on the 1901 novel Il Marchese di Roccaverdina by Luigi Capuana. [1] [2] It was shot on location around Belmonte Mezzagno in Sicily. The story had previously been made into a 1942 film of the same title.

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At the church, Rocco, steward on the lands of a landowner, the Marquis of Roccaverdina, marries the beautiful peasant girl Agrippina. But he was shot twice. Justice arrests and condemns a certain Neli. In truth, the assassin is the marquis himself who had contracted a sham marriage with the young woman so that she would remain his mistress... [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN   8876055487.
  2. ↑ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN   8860736269.
  3. ↑ "Oeuvres | La Cinémathèque québécoise" (in French). Retrieved 2022-05-02.


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