Marco Visconti (1941 film)

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Marco Visconti
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French film poster
Directed by Mario Bonnard
Written by
Based on Marco Visconti
by Tommaso Grossi
Starring
Cinematography Mario Albertelli
Edited by Renzo Lucidi
Music by Giulio Bonnard
Production
company
Consorzio Italiano Film
Distributed by ENIC
Release date
  • 19 March 1941 (1941-03-19)
Running time
108 minutes
CountryItaly
Language Italian

Marco Visconti is a 1941 Italian historical drama film directed by Mario Bonnard and starring Carlo Ninchi, Roberto Villa and Mariella Lotti. It is based on the novel of the same name by Tommaso Grossi which had previously been made into a 1925 silent film. [1]

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It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Piero Filippone and Vittorio Nino Novarese.

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  1. Goble p.858

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